Creature Features: Strange and Monstrous Beasts in Classic Science Fiction
- ISBN-10
- 1616464372
- ISBN-13
- 9781616464370
- Series
- Creature Features
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 238
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-05-07
- Publisher
- Coachwhip Publications
- Authors
- Edmond Hamilton, Robert Duncan Milne
Description
Classic short stories of encounters with strange, unknown, and sometimes unearthly beasts.
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