Skylark Three

Skylark Three

Infobox Book
name = Skylark Three
title_orig =
translator =


image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = Edward E. Smith, Ph.D.
illustrator = A. J. Donnell
cover_artist = A. J. Donnell
country = United States
language = English
series = Skylark
genre = Science fiction novel
publisher = Fantasy Press
release_date = 1948
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 246 pp
isbn = NA
oclc = 1225926
preceded_by = The Skylark of Space
followed_by = Skylark of Valeron

"Skylark Three" is a science fiction novel by author Edward E. Smith, Ph.D.. It was first published in book form in 1948 by Fantasy Press in an edition of 4,017 copies. It second book in Smith's Skylark series. The novel was originally serialized in the magazine "Amazing Stories" in 1930.

Plot introduction

The novel concerns Richard Seaton and his allies who have encounters with aliens while fighting DuQuesne and the Fenachrone.

Publication history

*1930, USA, "Amazing Stories", Pub date August 1930, serialized magazine publication in 3 parts
*1948, USA, Fantasy Press, Pub date 1948, Hardback
*1962, Germany, Terra, Pub Date 1962, Hardback, as "Aus den Tiefen des Alls"
*1966, USA, Pyramid Books, Pub date 1966, Paperback
*1984, USA, Berkley Books ISBN 0-425-06596-0, Pub date April 1984, Paperback
*1986, UK, Grafton ISBN 0-586-03947-3, Pub date October 1986, Paperback
*2007, Project Gutenberg, [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/21051 original magazine version] , including the epilogue and a letter to the editor, criticizing the science, from John W. Campbell.

References

*cite web
last = Brown
first = Charles N.
authorlink = Charles N. Brown
coauthors = William G. Contento
title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)
work =
publisher =
date =
url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/b442.htm#A6442
format =
doi =
accessdate = 2008-03-13
*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=236 | date=1998
*cite book | last=Tuck | first=Donald H. | authorlink=Donald H. Tuck | title=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy | location=Chicago | publisher=Advent | pages=398 | date=1978|id=ISBN 0-911682-22-8


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