| Description |
xvi, 239 pages : illustrations (part color) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Resurrection of Jimber-jaw / Edgar Rice Burroughs -- Greek Poropulos / Edgar Wallace -- Devil must pay / Frederick C. Painton -- Manchu terror / William P. McGivern -- A nigh-side prod Camp-fire Boomer trail / Charles A. Freeman -- Yellow twin / Paul W. Gallico -- From the bleachers / Handley Cross -- Flaming arrow / George Bruce -- Origin of the Lafayette Escadrille Insignia / Anonymous -- War planes / William E. Barrett -- Tarmac talk / Eddie McCrae -- Tale of the transport / William V.V. Stephens -- The ghost / Max Brand -- Old pard / J.E. Grinstead -- Butler's nag / Frank Richardson Pierce -- A ticket outside / Robert Ormond Case -- Tough enough / Luke Short -- Stampede / Powder River Bill -- Mr. Alias, Burglar / Rodrigues Ottolengui -- One hour / Dashiell Hammett -- Detectograms / Lawrence Treat -- Deadly orchid / T.T. Flynn-- Narrative cross-word puzzle / Richard Hoadley Tingley -- Death's passport / Robert Leslie Bellem -- Tortue pool / MacKinlay Kantor -- Wake for the living / Ray Bradbury -- Hot rompers / Russ West -- Enter the vampire / Clement Wood -- Seeing New York by kiddie car / Philip G. Wylie -- Kitty the kisser / John Held, Jr. -- Plea for the old music / Richard Le Gallienne -- Place for everything / Harry Irving Shumway -- Wisdom / Carrington North -- Purple heart of Erlik / Robert E. Howard -- Labyrinth of monsters / Robert Leslie Bellem -- Dinner cooked in hell / Mindret Lord -- Vengeance of Nitocris / Tennessee Williams -- Incantation / Page Cooper -- Valley of the worm / Robert E. Howard -- In Mayan splendor / Frank Belknap Long, Jr. -- Green window / Mary Elizabeth Counselman -- Train for Flushing / Malcolm Jameson -- Drawing for Longfellow's "skeleton in armor" / Virgil Finlay -- Seed from the sepulcher / Clark Ashton Smith -- Continuity Gardens of Yin / H.P. Lovecraft -- Wanderer of infinity / Harl Vincent -- Parasite planet / Stanley G. Weinbaum |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p. 239 |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 239 |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
| Subject |
American fiction -- 20th century.
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American literature -- 20th century.
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American periodicals -- History.
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Short stories, American.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100002
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| Author |
Goodstone, Tony, compiler
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| LC no. |
71127013 |
| ISBN |
0394441869 |
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