They Came From Outer Space: 12 Classic Science Fiction Tales That Became Major Motion Pictures

They Came From Outer Space: 12 Classic Science Fiction Tales That Became Major Motion Pictures

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Jim Wynorski
Binding: Hardback
Published: Doubleday - BCE., 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor tears, chippping and rubbing to DJ, previous owner's name written on front end-page and discoloured fore-edges due to tanning and foxing.

This anthology of science fiction presents twelve classic tales that served as the inspiration for major motion pictures. Curated by Jim Wynorski, a filmmaker known for his work in the sci-fi and horror genres, the collection offers readers a direct encounter with the original narratives that captivated audiences on screen. It highlights the enduring power of these foundational stories, showcasing how they translated from page to film and continue to influence popular culture. This volume is a must-read for enthusiasts of vintage science fiction and cinema history, providing insight into the creative process behind beloved genre films.

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Description

Author: Jim Wynorski
Binding: Hardback
Published: Doubleday - BCE., 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor tears, chippping and rubbing to DJ, previous owner's name written on front end-page and discoloured fore-edges due to tanning and foxing.

This anthology of science fiction presents twelve classic tales that served as the inspiration for major motion pictures. Curated by Jim Wynorski, a filmmaker known for his work in the sci-fi and horror genres, the collection offers readers a direct encounter with the original narratives that captivated audiences on screen. It highlights the enduring power of these foundational stories, showcasing how they translated from page to film and continue to influence popular culture. This volume is a must-read for enthusiasts of vintage science fiction and cinema history, providing insight into the creative process behind beloved genre films.