Deadly Excitements: Shadows Phantoms

by Robert Sampson

Overview

This volume celebrates yesterday's pulp magazines and their heroes and heroines. Readers will acquaint themselves with such famous magazine titles as The Shadow, The Black Mask, Weird Tales, and others as obscure as Scientific Detective Monthly and the sensuous Scarlet Adventuress of dim reputation. And more: Erle Stanley Gardner's tough White Rings; Toffee the dream girl; Senorita Scorpion, a quick-trigger blond from Old Texas; Oscar Sail, protagonist of a pair of ferocious stories. And mediums, bandits, cowboys, detectives, vivacious characters, fascinating and vitally alive.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780879724504
Publisher:	University of Wisconsin Press
Publication date:	01/01/1989
Pages:	234
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)