The Pulps. Fifty Years of American Pop Culture

Legatura editoriale. Copertina in tela, lievi segni d'uso ai margini, titolo inciso in nero sul piatto. Sovraccoperta plastificata, piccoli strappi ai margini, alette informative. Taglio superiore ed esterno con qualche fioritura. Prezzo scritto in matita sul primo sguardo. "Preface" by Henry Steeger "Foreward" by Tony Goodstone "Nickel Heroes / Dime Novels" by Tony Goodstone (Introduction) Chapter 1 / Adventure Pulps "Section Introduction" by Tony Goodstone "The Resurrection of Jimber-Jaw" by Edgar Rice Burroughs "The Greek Poropulos" by Edgar Wallace "The Devil Must Pay" by Frederick C. Painton "Manchu Terror" by William P. McGivern "A Nigh-Side Prod" by Charles A. Freeman (poem) "The Camp-Fire" by- Georges Surdez The Boomer Trail  (personal ads from RAILROAD MAGAZINE, 1936) Chapter 2 / Sports "Section Introduction" by Tony Goodstone "The Yellow Twin" by Paul W. Gallico "From the Bleachers" by Handley Cross Chapter 3 / Aviation and War "Section Introduction" by Tony Goodstone "The Flaming Arrow" by George Bruce "Origin of the Lafayette Escadrille Insignia" (article) "War Planes" by William E. Barrett "Tarmac Talk" by Eddie McCrae "Tale of the Transport" by William V. V. Stephens (poem) Chapter 4 / Western and Frontier "Section Introduction" by Tony Goodstone "The Ghost" by Max Brand "Old Pard" by J. E. Grinstead "Butler's Nag" by Frank Richardson Pierce "A Ticket Outside" by Robert Ormond Case "Tough Enough" by Luke Short "Stampede" by Powder River Bill Chapter 5 / Detective and Mystery "Section Introduction" by Tony Goodstone "Mr. Alias, Burglar" by Rodriguez Ottolengui "One Hour" by Dashiell Hammett "Detectograms" by Lawrence Treat (puzzle) "The Deadly Orchid" by T. T. Flynn Narrative Cross-Word Puzzle by Richard Hoadley Tingley "Death's Passport" by Robert Leslie Bellem "The Torture Pool" by MacKinlay Kantor "Wake for the Living" by Ray Bradbury Chapter 6 / Innocence "Section Introduction" by Tony Goodstone "Hot Rompers" by Russ West "Enter the Vampire" by Clement Wood (poem) "Seeing New York by Kiddie Car" by Philip Wylie "Kitty the Kisser" by John Held, Jr (cartoon) "A Plea for the Old Music" by Richard Le Gallienne (poem) "A Place for Everything" by Harry Irving Shumway (poem) "Wisdom" by Carrington North Chapter 7 / Straight Out Sex "Section Introduction" by Tony Goodstone "Labyrinth of Monsters" by Robert Leslie Bellem "The Dinner Cooked in Hell" by Mindret Lord Chapter 8 / Supernatural "Section Introduction" by Tony Goodstone "The Vengeance of Nitocris" by Tennessee Williams "In Mayan Splendor" by Frank Belknap Long (poem) "The Green Window" by Mary Elizabeth Counselman "Train for Flushing" by Malcolm Jameson Drawing for Longfellow's "Skeleton in Armor" by Virgil Finlay "The Seed from the Sepulchre" by Clark Ashton Smith "Continuity" by H. P. Lovecraft (poem) "The Gardens of Yin" by H. P. Lovecraft (poem) Chapter 9 / Science Fiction "Section Introduction" by Tony Goodstone "Wanderer of Infinity" by Harl Vincent "Parasite Planet"  by Stanley G. Weinbaum Chapter 10 / Paper Tigers "The Hero Pulps" by Tony Goodstone Bibliography