Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, Vol 1
Author | : R. Reginald |
Publisher | : Wildside Press LLC |
Total Pages | : 802 |
Release | : 2010-09-01 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 0941028755 |
Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, A Checklist, 1700-1974, Volume one of Two, contains an Author Index, Title Index, Series Index, Awards Index, and the Ace and Belmont Doubles Index.
Doc Savage
Author | : Nostalgia Ventures, Incorporated |
Publisher | : Nostalgia Ventures |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2005-04-05 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781932806243 |
2 CD Shows 2 Hours Journey back to a time when radio reigned supreme in the hearts and minds of most Americans! Enjoy 4 Western shows from the golden age of radio. 2 hours of rip-roaring cowboy thrills!
Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1975-1991
Author | : R. Reginald |
Publisher | : Detroit : Gale Research |
Total Pages | : 1536 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : |
Science fiction constitutes one of the largest and most widely read genres in literature, and this reference provides bibliographical data on some 20,000 science fiction, fantasy, and horror fiction books, as well as nonfiction monographs about the literature. A companion to Reginald's Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1700-1974 (Gale, 1979), the present volume is alphabetically arranged by approximately 10,000 author names. The entry for each individual work includes title, publisher, date and place published, number of pages, hardbound or paperback format, and type of book (novel, anthology, etc.). Where appropriate, entries also provide translation notes, series information, pseudonyms, and remarks on special features (such as celebrity introductions). Includes indexes of titles, series, awards, and "doubles" (for locating volumes containing two novels). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Doc Savage; His Apocalyptic Life
Author | : Philip José Farmer |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1973 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
A biography of Doc Savage, the golden giant who fought his way valiantly through 181 adventures in his fight against crime.
Tales of the Wold Newton Universe
Author | : Philip Jose Farmer |
Publisher | : Titan Books (US, CA) |
Total Pages | : 441 |
Release | : 2013-10-08 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1781163057 |
A collection of Wold Newton-inspired short stories by Farmerphiles, experts, and the Grand Master of SF himself.A real meteorite fell near Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England, on December 13, 1795, and was found to be radioactive, causing genetic mutations in the occupants of a passing coach. Many of their descendants were thus endowed with extremely high intelligence and strength, as well as an exceptional capacity and drive to perform good, or, as the case may be, evil deeds.
Lemons
Author | : Melissa D. Savage |
Publisher | : Crown Books For Young Readers |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 2017 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1524700126 |
After her mother dies in 1975, ten-year-old Lemonade must live with her grandfather in a small town famous for Bigfoot sitings and soon becomes friends with Tobin, a quirky Bigfoot investigator.
A History of the Doc Savage Adventures in Pulps, Paperbacks, Comics, Fanzines, Radio and Film
Author | : Robert Michael “Bobb” Cotter |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 550 |
Release | : 2016-05-06 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 1476625158 |
Doc Savage is the prototype of the modern fictional superhero. The character exploded onto the scene in 1933, with the Great Depression and the gathering clouds of war as a cultural backdrop. The adventure series is examined in relation to historical events and the changing tastes of readers, with special attention paid to the horror and science fiction elements. The artwork features illustrations, covers, and original art. Chapters cover Doc Savage paperbacks, pulp magazines, comic books, and fanzines, and an appendix offers biographies of all major contributors to the series.
Superhero Comics of the Golden Age
Author | : Mike Benton |
Publisher | : Taylor Publishing Company (TX) |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : |
The ultimate history of the greatest period in comic book superheroes, from the birth of the genre in the early thirties to the postwar lull in the late forties.