Lost Continents
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Lost Continents: The Atlantis Theme in History, Science, and Literature is a study by L. Sprague de Camp that provides a detailed examination of theories and speculations on Atlantis and other lost lands, including the scientific arguments against their existence. It is one of his most popular works. It was written in 1948 and first published serially in the magazine Other Worlds Science Fiction in 1952–1953; portions also appeared as articles in Astounding Science Fiction, Galaxy Science Fiction, Natural History Magazine, and the Toronto Star. It was first published in book form by Gnome Press in 1954; an updated edition was published by Dover Publications in 1970. De Camp revised the work both for its first book publication and for the updated edition.[1][2]
Author | L. Sprague de Camp |
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Cover artist | L. Robert Tschirky and Ric Binkley |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Atlantis |
Publisher | Gnome Press |
Publication date | 1954 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | 362 pp |