Flying saucers

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Flying saucers

a modern myth of things seen in the skies.

[1st American ed.]
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Publisher
Harcourt, Brace
Language
English
Pages
186

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Cover of: Flying Saucers
Flying Saucers
July 1997, MJF Books
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Flying Saucers (Ark Paperbacks)
Flying Saucers (Ark Paperbacks)
March 19, 1987, Routledge
Paperback - New Ed edition
Cover of: Flying saucers
Flying saucers: a modern myth of things seen in the sky
1987, Routledge & Kegan Paul
in English
Cover of: Flying Saucers
Flying Saucers : A Modern Myth of Things Seen in the Skies
January 1, 1979, Princeton University Press
Paperback in English
Cover of: Flying saucers
Flying saucers: a modern myth of things seen in the skies
1978, Princeton University Press
in English
Cover of: Flying saucers
Flying saucers: a modern myth of things seen in the skies
1977, Routledge & Paul
in English
Cover of: Flying saucers
Flying saucers: a modern myth of things seen in the skies.
1959, Harcourt, Brace
Hardcover in English - [1st American ed.]
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First Sentence

"Since the things reported of UFOs not only sound incredible but seem to fly in the face of all our basic assumptions about the physical world, it is very natural that one's first reaction should be the negative one of outright rejection."

Table of Contents

Preface to the English edition Page ix
Introductory Page xi
UFOS as rumors Page 1
UFOS in dreams Page 25
UFOS in modern painting Page 102
Previous history of the UFO phenomenon Page 128
UFOS considered in a non-psychological light Page 146
Epilogue Page 154
Supplement Page 174
Index Page 177

Edition Notes

Translation of Ein moderner Mythus.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
629.1334
Library of Congress
TL789 .J813

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
186 p.
Number of pages
186
Dimensions
5.5 x 8.5 x 1 inches

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OL6273952M
LCCN
59011766
OCLC/WorldCat
528343
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207511

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