Description
Witness the dawn of the greatest space opera ever told in this 1973 Panther edition of E.E. “Doc” Smith’s legendary series. As the first Galactic Patrol is formed to protect a fledgling civilization, the select few are gifted with the Lens—a powerful psychic tool created by the Arisians. This quintessential prequel to the Lensman saga follows the heroic struggle against the sinister forces of Boskone, setting the stage for an intergalactic conflict of unimaginable scale. A masterclass in high-stakes adventure and cosmic world-building, this book is an essential volume for fans of classic pulp science fiction and retro futuristic literature.







