Bibliograph

The big book of adventure stories, the most daring, dangerous, and death-defying collection of adventure tales ever captured in one mammoth volume, edited and with a introduction by Otto Penzler ; foreword by Douglas Preston

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The big book of adventure stories, the most daring, dangerous, and death-defying collection of adventure tales ever captured in one mammoth volume, edited and with a introduction by Otto Penzler ; foreword by Douglas Preston

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

short stories

Main title

The big book of adventure stories

Responsibility statement

edited and with a introduction by Otto Penzler ; foreword by Douglas Preston

Series statement

Vintage crime/Black Lizard

Sub title

the most daring, dangerous, and death-defying collection of adventure tales ever captured in one mammoth volume

Table Of Contents

Golden snare / Farnham Bishop and Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur -- Devil in Iron / Robert E. Howard -- Mighty manslayer / Harold Lamb -- Seven black priests / Fritz Leiber -- Master magician / Loring Brent -- Most dangerous game / Richard Connell -- Man who wold be king / Rudyard Kipling -- Wings of Kali / Grant Stockbridge -- White silence / Jack London -- Sredni Vashtar / Saki -- Seed from the sepulcher / Clark Ashton Smith -- Leiningen versus the ants / Carl Stephenson -- Sea Raiders / H.G. Wells -- Hell Cay / Lester Dent -- Off the Mangrove Coast / Louis L' Amour -- Golden Anaconda / Elmer Brown Mason -- Shanghai Jim / Frank L. Packard -- Python pit / George F. Worts -- Soul of a turk / Achmed Abdullah -- Peace waits at Marokee / H. Bedford-Jones -- Nor idolatry blind the eye / Gabriel Hunt -- Soul of a regiment / Talbot Mundy -- Snake-head / Theodore Roscoe -- Suicide Patrol / Georges Surdez -- Gentleman of color / P.C. Wren -- After King Kong fell / Philip Jose Farmer -- Moonlight sonata / Alexander Woollcott -- Caballero's way / O. Henry -- Zorro deals with treason / Johnston McCulley -- Hopalong's hop / Clarence E. Mulford -- Girl in the golden atom / Ray Cummings -- To serve man / Damon Knight -- Armageddon -- 2419 A.D. / Philip Francis Nowlan -- Woman in love / Geoffrey Household -- MacHinery and the Cauliflowers / Alistair MacLean -- Wheels within wheels / H.C. McNeile -- Question of passports / Baroness Orczy -- Intelligence / Rafael Sabatini -- Copper bowl / George Fielding Eliot -- Hand of the Mandarin Quong / Sax Rohmer -- Green wildebeest / John Buchan -- Slave brand of Slegman Bin Ali / James Anson Buck -- Fire / L. Patrick Greene -- Hunter Quatermain's Story / H. Rider Haggard -- Bosambo of Monrovia / Edgar Wallace -- Black cargo / Cornell Woolrich -- Tarzan the terrible / Edgar Rice Burroughs

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