{"product_id":"dreamland-travels-inside-the-secret-world-of-roswell-and-area-51-phil-patton-first-paperback-edition-fine","title":"Dreamland: Travels Inside the Secret World of Roswell and Area 51 | Phil Patton | First Paperback Edition | Fine","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Phil Patton\u003cbr\u003eTitle: \u003cem\u003eDreamland: Travels Inside the Secret World of Roswell and Area 51\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Villard Books \/ Random House\u003cbr\u003ePlace: New York\u003cbr\u003eYear: 1999\u003cbr\u003eEdition\/Statement: First Paperback Edition (Originally published in hardcover in 1998)\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Trade Paperback\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780375753855\u003cbr\u003eCondition: very good plus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWhat really lies beyond the gates of \u003cstrong\u003eArea 51\u003c\/strong\u003e?\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eDreamland\u003c\/em\u003e, award-winning journalist \u003cstrong\u003ePhil Patton\u003c\/strong\u003e journeys into the mythology, history, and enduring mystery surrounding America's most famous secret military installation. Blending investigative journalism with cultural history, Patton explores the people, legends, classified aircraft, espionage, UFO folklore, and conspiracy theories that have transformed Area 51 into one of the world's most recognizable symbols of secrecy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than sensationalism, \u003cem\u003eDreamland\u003c\/em\u003e offers a thoughtful and engaging examination of how military technology, Cold War politics, and popular culture converged to create the modern mythology surrounding Roswell and America's hidden desert installations. Named a \u003cstrong\u003eNew York Times Notable Book\u003c\/strong\u003e, it remains one of the most respected and accessible works on the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eFirst Paperback Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e is an increasingly desirable addition to collections devoted to UFO history, Area 51, military aviation, Cold War history, and government secrecy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally graded \u003cstrong\u003eVery Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this copy retains bright, attractive covers, a tight binding, and clean, unmarked pages. It shows only light shelf and handling wear consistent with careful ownership and has been preserved in an archival protective sleeve for long-term collector storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeb's Collector Grade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good Plus (VG+).\u003c\/strong\u003e An attractive, well-preserved collector copy showing only light signs of careful handling. Bright covers, a solid binding, and clean interior pages make this an excellent example of one of the most respected modern books on Area 51 and government secrecy. Carefully preserved in an archival protective sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many sensational works on Area 51, \u003cem\u003eDreamland\u003c\/em\u003e approaches its subject through investigative journalism and cultural history rather than speculation alone. Phil Patton's balanced treatment has earned lasting respect among UFO researchers, military historians, and collectors alike, making this one of the cornerstone modern books on America's most famous secret military installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Debs Book Paradise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44336863019188,"sku":"UF-6","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/9279\/1220\/files\/DREAMLANDCOVER.jpg?v=1786055346","url":"https:\/\/debsbookparadise.com\/products\/dreamland-travels-inside-the-secret-world-of-roswell-and-area-51-phil-patton-first-paperback-edition-fine","provider":"Debs Book Paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}