The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Movies

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Overview:

Title: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Movies
Author: Phil Hardy
Year: 1986
ISBN-10: 070642557X
Publisher: Octopus Books
Price: £12.95
Pages: 408
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Non-fiction
Title Reference: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Movies
Notes:
- Copyright page states "First published 1984 by Aurum Press" and "This revised and updated edition published 1986 by Octopus Books Ltd." Foreword and Preface are from the 1984 edition, the Foreword also states that this work was originally part of the "Aurum Film Encyclopedia" series of nine books when published by Aurum Press.
- Total number of pages is 408, split as follows: 6 unnumbered pages, followed by Roman numeral pages running from vii to xv, two more unnumbered pages, then Arabic numerals continuing from 18 to 408.
- Additional 7-page essay "The Science Fiction Film in Perspective" follows the Preface. Essay is unsigned, but written in the first person in a manner making it fairly clear it is the book author doing so.