Flying saucers
Subtitle: a modern myth of things seen in the skies.
By: Translated from the German by R. F. C. Hull.
Edition: [1st American ed.]
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace
Published: 1959
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 186
Subjects: Unidentified flying objects
First sentence: Since the things reported of UFOs not only sound incredible but seem to fly in the face of all our basic assumptions about the physical world, it is very natural that one's first reaction should be the negative one of outright rejection.
Notes: Translation of Ein moderner Mythus.
Table of contents: title: Preface to the English edition
pagenum: ix; title: Introductory
pagenum: xi; title: UFOS as rumors
pagenum: 1; title: UFOS in dreams
pagenum: 25; title: UFOS in modern painting
pagenum: 102; title: Previous history of the UFO phenomenon
pagenum: 128; title: UFOS considered in a non-psychological light
pagenum: 146; title: Epilogue
pagenum: 154; title: Supplement
pagenum: 174; title: Index
pagenum: 177