- Invaders from the Infinite
Infobox Book |
name = Invaders from the Infinite
title_orig =
translator =
image_caption = Dust-jacket from the Gnome Press edition
author =John W. Campbell, Jr.
illustrator =
cover_artist = W.I. Van der Poel, Jr. (Gnome Press)Lloyd Eshbach and Ric Binkley (Fantasy Press)
country =United States
language = English
series = Arcot, Morey and Wade
genre =Science fiction novel
publisher =Gnome Press andFantasy Press
release_date =1961
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 189 pp
isbn = NA
oclc = 1455127
preceded_by =Islands of Space
followed_by ="Invaders from the Infinite" is a
science fiction novel by authorJohn W. Campbell, Jr. . It was simultaneously published in 1961 byGnome Press in an edition of 4,000 copies and byFantasy Press in an edition of 100 copies. The book was originally intended to be published by Fantasy Press, but was handed over to Gnome Press when Fantasy Press folded.Lloyd Eshbach , of Fantasy Press, who was responsible for the printing of both editions, printed the extra copies for his longtime customers. The Fantasy Press edition was issued without a dust-jacket. Eshbach eventually did produce a jacket in 1990 at the urging ofGeorge Zebrowski . The novel is an expansion of stories that originally appeared in the magazine "Amazing Stories Quarterly".Plot introduction
The novel concerns a trio of heroes, Arcot, Morey and Wade, and their attempts to help a race of superdogs.
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*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=240-241, 308 | 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=87-88 | date=1974|id=ISBN 0-911682-20-1
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