Planetary Agent X
| Title | Planetary Agent X |
| Year for Search | 1961 |
| Authors | Reynolds, Mack [Dallas McCord](1917-83) |
| Date Published | 1961/1965 |
| Publisher | Ace Books |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | The background of the novel is the United Planets, which includes many planets settled by specific religious and political groups attempting to create their eutopia. The plot concerns a modern Tom Paine (1737-1809) inciting revolution and the attempt to eliminate him. |
| Additional Publishers | Originally published as "Gun for Hire." Analog Science Fact--Fiction 66.4 (December 1960): 104-15 [rpt. as "Hatchetman." Impulse 1.4 (June 1966): 4-49]; and "Ultima Thule." Analog Science Fact--Fiction 67.1 (March 1961): 8-66. |
| Info Notes | Ace Double bound with [Henry] Kenneth Bulmer, Behold the Stars. |
| Holding Institutions | Merril, PSt |
| Author Note | (1917-83) |
| Full Text | 1961 Reynolds, Mack [Dallas McCord] (1917-83). Planetary Agent X. New York: Ace Books, 1965. Ace Double bound with [Henry] Kenneth Bulmer (1921-2005), Behold the Stars. The Reynolds was originally published as “Gun for Hire.” Analog Science Fact--Fiction 66.4 (December 1960): 104-15 [rpt. as “Hatchetman.” Impulse 1.4 (June 1966): 4-49]; and “Ultima Thule.” Analog Science Fact--Fiction 67.1 (March 1961): 8-66. Merril, PSt The background of the novel is the United Planets, which includes many planets settled by specific religious and political groups attempting to create their eutopia. The plot concerns a modern Tom Paine (1737-1809) inciting revolution and the attempt to eliminate him. |
