The Resource 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
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 item 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Extent
- xvii, 874 pages
- Contents
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- 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
- Isbn
- 9780307474506
- Label
- The big book of adventure stories : the most daring, dangerous, and death-defying collection of adventure tales ever captured in one mammoth volume
- Title
- The big book of adventure stories
- Title remainder
- the most daring, dangerous, and death-defying collection of adventure tales ever captured in one mammoth volume
- Statement of responsibility
- edited and with a introduction by Otto Penzler ; foreword by Douglas Preston
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 823/.08708
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR1309.A38
- LC item number
- B54 2011
- Literary form
- short stories
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Penzler, Otto
- Series statement
- Vintage crime/Black Lizard
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Adventure stories, English
- Adventure stories, American
- Short stories, English
- Short stories, American
- Label
- 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
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- cpl02500577
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xvii, 874 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307474506
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Lccn
- 2011002226
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- Label
- 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
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- cpl02500577
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xvii, 874 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307474506
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Lccn
- 2011002226
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Specific material designation
- regular print
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