The History of Civilization
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AuthorEdward E. Smith, Ph.D.
IllustratorA. J. Donnell and Ric Binkley
LanguageEnglish
SeriesLensman series
| Author | Edward E. Smith, Ph.D. |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | A. J. Donnell and Ric Binkley |
| Language | English |
| Series | Lensman series |
| Genre | Science fiction novel |
| Publisher | Fantasy Press |
Publication date | 1961 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| Pages | 6 volumes |
| OCLC | 18892200 |
The History of Civilization is a boxed set of science fiction novels by author Edward E. Smith, Ph.D. It contains the six novels of Smith's Lensman series. The set was published in 1961 by Fantasy Press in an edition of 75 copies. Each volume was printed from the original Fantasy Press plates, but with a new title page giving the name of the set. They were bound in red half-leather, numbered and signed by Smith.