The World In Peril
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.
Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Text - light stains on book block, otherwise internally sound.
A classic work of British science fiction and radio drama adaptation, The World in Peril chronicles the thrilling third and final installment of Charles Chilton's beloved Journey into Space saga, originally broadcast on BBC Radio in the 1950s. The story follows astronaut Jet Morgan and his crew as they uncover a chilling alien plot that threatens the very existence of humanity on Earth. Written with the breathless pace and vivid imagination that made the radio series a national sensation, the narrative delivers pulse-pounding suspense alongside a genuine sense of cosmic wonder. Chilton masterfully illustrates the anxieties of the early Space Age, blending Cold War-era tension with interplanetary adventure in a tale that remains a landmark of mid-twentieth-century science fiction. Fans of classic British SF and golden-age adventure storytelling will find this a gripping and historically significant read.
Author: Charles Chilton
Format: Hardback
Published: 1960, Herbert Jenkins
Genre: Science fiction
Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Text - light stains on book block, otherwise internally sound.
A classic work of British science fiction and radio drama adaptation, The World in Peril chronicles the thrilling third and final installment of Charles Chilton's beloved Journey into Space saga, originally broadcast on BBC Radio in the 1950s. The story follows astronaut Jet Morgan and his crew as they uncover a chilling alien plot that threatens the very existence of humanity on Earth. Written with the breathless pace and vivid imagination that made the radio series a national sensation, the narrative delivers pulse-pounding suspense alongside a genuine sense of cosmic wonder. Chilton masterfully illustrates the anxieties of the early Space Age, blending Cold War-era tension with interplanetary adventure in a tale that remains a landmark of mid-twentieth-century science fiction. Fans of classic British SF and golden-age adventure storytelling will find this a gripping and historically significant read.