Published in the bicentennial year of Murdoch's invention of gas lighting, an account of the life and work of this inventor who failed to achieve wealth or fame.

The third man: The life and times of William Murdoch, 1754-1839, the inventor of gas lighting

Griffiths, John Charles

A. Deutsch

This lucid summary of the origins of SF discusses the changes and developments of recent years, examines its main features and makes fascinating comparisons between western and Soviet versions.

Three tomorrows: American, British, and Soviet science fiction

Literature & Fiction

Macmillan

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The third man: The life and times of William Murdoch, 1754-1839, the inventor of gas lighting

Three tomorrows: American, British, and Soviet science fiction

Three tomorrows: American, British, and Soviet science fiction