First Lensman

Overview:

• Title: First Lensman
• Author: Edward E. Smith
• Year: 1950
• Type: Novel
• Series: Lensman
• Number in series: 2

Notes:

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

Variant Titles:

• 1972. First Lensman

Awards:

• 2001. First Lensman Retro Hugo, Novel (Nomination)

Editions/Publications:

• 1950. First Lensman (1950, Edward E. Smith Fantasy Press, $3.00, 306 pages, Hardcover, Novel)
• 1970. First Lensman (1970, Edward E. Smith Pyramid, Catalog ID: #511-02172-075, $0.75, 252 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1979. First Lensman (1979, Edward E. Smith Jove, ISBN-10: 0515053325, $1.75, 252 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1982. First Lensman (1982, Edward E. Smith Berkley, ISBN-10: 0425054586, Trade, Novel)
• 1982. First Lensman (1982, Edward E. Smith Berkley, ISBN-10: 0425054586, Trade, Novel)
• 1986. First Lensman (1986, Edward E. Smith Berkley, ISBN-10: 0425090531, $2.75, 252 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1997. First Lensman (1997, Edward E. Smith Ripping Publishing, ISBN-10: 1899884130, L5.99, 348 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1997. First Lensman (1997, Edward E. Smith Old Earth Books, ISBN-10: 1882968107, $15.00, xv+306 pages, Trade, Novel)
• 1998. Chronicles of the Lensmen, Vol. 1 (1998, Edward E. Smith SFBC, Catalog ID: #17820, $14.98, 709 pages, Hardcover, Omnibus)
• 2005. First Lensman (May 01, 2005, Edward E. Smith I Books, ISBN-10: 141650429X, $6.99, 320 pages, Trade, Novel)

Genres/Themes:

• Action-adventure (1 book)
• Space Opera (2 books)
• Telepathy (1 book)

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