Author: Philip K. Dick
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547572719
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Two countries formerly at war must come together to protect their people in this biting satire on the military industrial complex from the critically acclaimed Philip K. Dick.
The Zap Gun
Author: Philip K. Dick
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547572719
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Two countries formerly at war must come together to protect their people in this biting satire on the military industrial complex from the critically acclaimed Philip K. Dick.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547572719
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Two countries formerly at war must come together to protect their people in this biting satire on the military industrial complex from the critically acclaimed Philip K. Dick.
The Zap Gun
Author: Philip K. Dick
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780440199076
Category : Science fiction, American
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780440199076
Category : Science fiction, American
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
How the Ray Gun Got Its Zap
Author: Stephen R. Wilk
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199948011
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A collection of engaging essays that discusses odd and unusual topics in optics
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199948011
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A collection of engaging essays that discusses odd and unusual topics in optics
Buck Godot - Zap Gun for Hire
Author: Phil Foglio
Publisher: Studio Foglio
ISBN: 9781890856038
Category : Science fiction comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Here you will find the original four short stories that introduced Buck Godot, the futuristic gun for hire who is always available but never free. This volume is an excellent introduction to Buck and the controlled anarchy that is New Hong Kong--a planet where the only law is that there is no law. Find out why Buck Godot remains one of Hugo Award Winning Artist Phil Foglio's most popular characters."--Back cover
Publisher: Studio Foglio
ISBN: 9781890856038
Category : Science fiction comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Here you will find the original four short stories that introduced Buck Godot, the futuristic gun for hire who is always available but never free. This volume is an excellent introduction to Buck and the controlled anarchy that is New Hong Kong--a planet where the only law is that there is no law. Find out why Buck Godot remains one of Hugo Award Winning Artist Phil Foglio's most popular characters."--Back cover
The Zap Gun
Author: Philip K. Dick
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arms race
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
But then alien spaceships circled the earth, cities began to disappear, and the world found itself defenseless. And the frantic scramble for an ultimate weapon for survival rested with two weapons 'fashions designers,' a demented comic book artist, and an improbable toymaker from the wrong side of time.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arms race
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
But then alien spaceships circled the earth, cities began to disappear, and the world found itself defenseless. And the frantic scramble for an ultimate weapon for survival rested with two weapons 'fashions designers,' a demented comic book artist, and an improbable toymaker from the wrong side of time.
Clans of the Alphane Moon
Author: Philip K. Dick
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780375719288
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When CIA agent Chuck Rittersdorf and his psychiatrist wife, Mary, file for divorce, they have no idea that in a few weeks they'll be shooting it out on Alpha III M2, the distant moon ruled by various psychotics liberated from a mental ward.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780375719288
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When CIA agent Chuck Rittersdorf and his psychiatrist wife, Mary, file for divorce, they have no idea that in a few weeks they'll be shooting it out on Alpha III M2, the distant moon ruled by various psychotics liberated from a mental ward.
Ubik
Author: Philip K. Dick
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547572298
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
A mind-bending, classic Philip K. Dick novel about the perception of reality. Named as one of Time's 100 best books.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547572298
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
A mind-bending, classic Philip K. Dick novel about the perception of reality. Named as one of Time's 100 best books.
Armageddon 2419 A.D.
Author: Philip Francis Nowlan
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504045319
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
The groundbreaking novella that gave rise to science fiction’s original space hero, Buck Rogers. In 1927, World War I veteran Anthony Rogers is working for the American Radioactive Gas Corporation investigating strange phenomena in an abandoned coal mine when suddenly there’s a cave-in. Trapped in the mine and surrounded by radioactive gas, Rogers falls into a state of suspended animation . . . for nearly five hundred years. Waking in the year 2419, he first saves the beautiful Wilma Deering from attack and then discovers what has befallen his country: The United States has descended into chaos after Asian powers conquered the world with advanced weaponry centuries before. All that’s left are ragtag gangs battling for survival against their brutal overlords. But when Rogers shows them how to band together and fight for more than mere survival, he sparks a revolution that will decide the fate of the future world. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504045319
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
The groundbreaking novella that gave rise to science fiction’s original space hero, Buck Rogers. In 1927, World War I veteran Anthony Rogers is working for the American Radioactive Gas Corporation investigating strange phenomena in an abandoned coal mine when suddenly there’s a cave-in. Trapped in the mine and surrounded by radioactive gas, Rogers falls into a state of suspended animation . . . for nearly five hundred years. Waking in the year 2419, he first saves the beautiful Wilma Deering from attack and then discovers what has befallen his country: The United States has descended into chaos after Asian powers conquered the world with advanced weaponry centuries before. All that’s left are ragtag gangs battling for survival against their brutal overlords. But when Rogers shows them how to band together and fight for more than mere survival, he sparks a revolution that will decide the fate of the future world. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.
Cap Guns
Author: James L. Dundas
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887409608
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Toy gun collectors rely on this reference, with over 600 color photos of cap guns and gun accessories. Cap guns have been mass-produced since the post-Civil War era, made of wood, lead and iron. In the 20th century toy cap guns became realistic models, of cast iron, wood, composition, and plastics. Since 1950, most continue to be made of plastics or die-cast metals. Learn about them all.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887409608
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Toy gun collectors rely on this reference, with over 600 color photos of cap guns and gun accessories. Cap guns have been mass-produced since the post-Civil War era, made of wood, lead and iron. In the 20th century toy cap guns became realistic models, of cast iron, wood, composition, and plastics. Since 1950, most continue to be made of plastics or die-cast metals. Learn about them all.
We Can Build You
Author: Philip K. Dick
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 067975296X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Louis Rosen and his partners sell people--ingeniously designed, historically authentic simulacra of personages such as Edwin M. Stanton and Abraham Lincoln. The problem is that the only prospective buyer is a rapacious billionaire whose plans for the simulacra could land Louis in jail. Then there's the added complication that someone--or something--like Abraham Lincoln may not want to be sold. Is an electronic Lincoln any less alive than his creators? Is a machine that cares and suffers inferior to the woman Louis loves--a borderline psychopath who does neither? With irresistible momentum, intelligence, and wit, Philip K. Dick creates an arresting techno-thriller that suggests a marriage of Bladerunner and Barbarians at the Gate.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 067975296X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Louis Rosen and his partners sell people--ingeniously designed, historically authentic simulacra of personages such as Edwin M. Stanton and Abraham Lincoln. The problem is that the only prospective buyer is a rapacious billionaire whose plans for the simulacra could land Louis in jail. Then there's the added complication that someone--or something--like Abraham Lincoln may not want to be sold. Is an electronic Lincoln any less alive than his creators? Is a machine that cares and suffers inferior to the woman Louis loves--a borderline psychopath who does neither? With irresistible momentum, intelligence, and wit, Philip K. Dick creates an arresting techno-thriller that suggests a marriage of Bladerunner and Barbarians at the Gate.