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Zustand: Near Fine. Cover illustration by David Ireland (illustrator). Reprint. First Centaur Printing. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, age-toning is the only flaw to note. Appears unread; no spine crease. The book is a novelization of the 1940 film Dr. Cyclops, directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack (co-director of King Kong). The movie is considered a pioneering work in sci-fi cinema, particularly for its use of Technicolor and special effects to depict miniaturization, a concept that captured the imagination of audiences at the time. The book, published shortly after the film's release, helped solidify the story's place in popular culture. Published during the Golden Age of Science Fiction, Dr. Cyclops represents a key period when pulp magazines and novelizations were making science fiction accessible to a broader audience. Its connection to a visually spectacular film also made it a noteworthy entry in sci-fi's growth in mainstream entertainment. Widely believed to have been written by Manly Wade Wellman. [Adapted from Resources] Ref: Bleiler [1978 Checklist, page 80].