FANTASY PRESS THE CRYSTAL HORDE BY JOHN TAINE SIGNED, NO LTD EDITION, HARDBACK

CONDITION VERY GOOD

AUTHOR:  JOHN TAINE

CATEGORY SCIENCE FICTION

PUBLISHER  FANTASY PRESS 1ST EDIITON. 1952 SIGNED BY JOHN TAINE TO JACK PRICE, NO 127/300  3000 PRODUCED IN TOTAL.

FANTASY PRESS

AN AMERICAN PUBLISHING HOUSE SPECIALISING IN FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION TITLES.  ESTABLISHED IN 1946 BY LLOYD ARTHUR ESHBACH, IT WAS MOST NOTABLE FOR PUBLISHING THE WORKS OF AUTHORS SUCH AS ROBERT A HEINLEIN AND EE SMITH .

FANTASY PRESS CONTINUED UNTIL 1955, BUT DUE TO THE GLUT OF SCIENCE FICTION BOOKS AND MAGAZINES ON THE MARKET PRODUCED BY MAINSTREAM PUBLISHERS ESHBACH DECIDED IT WAS TIME TO QUIT. 

SYNOPSIS 

A SCIENCE HORROR STORY THAT INVOLVES SILICONE CRYSTALLINE LIFEFORMS THREATENING TO OVERWHELM CARBON LIFE ON EARTH.