| Edition |
[First edition]. |
| Description |
226 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
"List of Doc Savage stories": pages [220]-226. |
| Summary |
A biography of Doc Savage, the golden giant who fought his way valiantly through 181 adventures in his fight against crime. |
| Contents |
The fourfold vision -- Lester Dent, the revelator from Missouri -- Son of storm and child of destiny -- The bronze hero of Technopolis and Exotica -- The skyscraper -- The eighty-sixty floor -- The Hidalgo Trading Company and its craft -- The crime college -- The fortress of solitude -- Monk, the ape in wolf's clothing -- Ham, the eagle with a cane -- Habeas corpus and chemistry -- Renny, door-buster and holy-cower -- Neoverbalist Johnny -- Long Tom, Savage, Lady Auxiliary and Bronze knockout -- Doc the gadgeteer -- Some of the great villains and their world-threatening gadgets -- Addendum. The fabulous family tree of Doc Savage -- Chronology -- List of Doc Savage stories. |
| Subject |
Dent, Lester, 1904-1959 -- Characters -- Doc Savage.
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Adventure stories, American -- History and criticism.
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Science fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Savage, Doc (Fictitious character)
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| ISBN |
0385084889 |
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9780385084888 |
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