Five Against Venus
Creator
Date
1952
Identifier
Hal Salive Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection, University of Otago Library Special Collections. Every effort has been made to trace copyright ownership and to obtain permission for reproduction. If you believe you are the copyright owner of an item on this site, and we have not requested your permission, please contact us at special.collections@otago.ac.nz
Type
Publisher
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company
Abstract
Philip Latham was the pseudonym for US astronomer Robert Shirley Richardson (1902-1981), who was one of the first to use ‘contraterrene’ to describe antimatter (Astounding, December 1941). Under the name Latham he wrote Five Against Venus (1952) a SF novel for children. He also scripted a series called Captain Video. The cover artwork is by Virgil Finlay.
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Citation
Philip Latham, “Five Against Venus,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed December 25, 2024, https://otago.ourheritage.ac.nz/index.php/items/show/9065.