Voice Across the Sea

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Overview:

Title: Voice Across the Sea
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Year: 1974
ISBN-10: 0860020681
Publisher: William Luscombe
Price: £3.95
Pages: 228
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Non-fiction
Title Reference: Voice Across the Sea
Notes:
- First published in 1958.
- This completely revised edition published by William Luscombe Publisher Limited in 1974.
- 32 black-and-white photographs, listed and credited in the beginning.
- ''Preface to the Second Edition'' dated ''Colombo, / Sri Lanka, / 1974.''
- 26 chapters (including Introduction), Epilogue, Acknowledgements and Index.
- In comparison with the 1958 edition: Chapters 1-22 only slightly updated; Chapter 23 completely rewritten, Chapters 24-25 newly written.
- Photo of Clarke with the Intelsat 4 communication satellite on the back flap of the dustjacket; No. 24 inside the book.
- Photo of the Telstar satellite on the back cover.
- Front cover: ''Microwaves sent via orbitting satellite can travel vast distances / Photo courtesy of Bell Laboratories''