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Barlowe's guide to extraterrestrials / Wayne Douglas Barlowe, Ian Summers, Beth Meacham.
LIBRA - Adams Collection SciFi Barlowe, W. 1
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barlowe, Wayne Douglas.
- Standardized Title:
- Guide to extraterrestrials
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Barlowe, Wayne Douglas.
- Science fiction--Illustrations.
- Science fiction.
- Illustration of books--United States--20th century.
- Illustration of books.
- United States.
- Extraterrestrial beings in art.
- Genre:
- Science fiction.
- Pictures.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 112 pages of plates, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Workman Pub., 1987.
- Summary:
- 50 aliens from science fiction plus a special section taken directly for the artist's sketchbook, featuring renderings, notes and locomotive studies.
- Contents:
- Abyormenite
- Athshean
- Black Cloud
- Chulpex
- Cinruss
- Cryer
- Cygnan
- Cygnostik
- Czill
- Demon
- Demu
- Dextran
- Dilbian
- Dirdir
- Garnishee
- Gowachin
- Guild Steersman
- Ishtarian
- Ixchel
- Ixtl
- Lithian
- Master
- Medusan
- Merseian
- Mesklinite
- Mother
- Old Galactic
- Old One
- Overlord
- Pnume
- Polarian
- Puppeteer
- Radiate
- Regul
- Riim
- Ruml
- Salaman
- Sirian
- Slash
- Soft One
- Solaris
- Sulidor
- The Thing
- Thrint
- Tran
- Triped
- Tyreean
- Uchjinian
- Vegan
- Velantian.
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- Adams Collection copy is 6th printing, undated.
- Cited in:
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 415770
- Contains:
- Guide to extraterrestrials.
- ISBN:
- 0894803247
- 9780894803246
- 0894805002
- 9780894805004
- OCLC:
- 15594808
- Online:
- Publisher description
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