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First Lensman

Edward E. Smith

First published 1997
Publisher Ripping Publishing
Format Paperback
Type Novel
ISBN 1899884130
Pages 348

Notes

The last book written in the Lensman series, serving as a bridge between Triplanetary and Galactic Patrol.

  • This edition 1997. [This Publication Record].
  • "Twelve previous printings" just above "This edition 1997".
  • No printing number line or printing month in book.
  • Copyright © Edward E. Smith 1950. There is no author recognition on title page. This used for crediting. Front cover and spine use "E. E. "Doc" Smith".
  • Copyright © Street & Smith Publications.
  • Bookcover design © Warren James Palmer & Neil Stuart Lawson 1997.
  • Cover design by Warren Palmer and Neil Stuart Lawson.
  • Cover art is not credited in book. Signature not found.

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Awards

Year Award Category Status
2001 Retro Hugo Award Best Novel Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
First Lensman Cover 2005 ibooks Trade Paperback Novel 320
First Lensman 2017 Project Gutenberg Canada eBook Novel 1404