A History of the Doc Savage Adventures in Pulps, Paperbacks, Comics, Fanzines, Radio and Film

Author:   Robert Michael “Bobb” Cotter
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9781476665986


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   14 April 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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A History of the Doc Savage Adventures in Pulps, Paperbacks, Comics, Fanzines, Radio and Film


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Author:   Robert Michael “Bobb” Cotter
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9781476665986


ISBN 10:   1476665982
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   14 April 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Introduction—Who Is Doc Savage?      One. A New Deal, a New Hero      Two. All This and World War, Too      Three. The Bronze Age Meets the Atomic Age      Four. The Doc Savage History of Comics      Five. Doc Savage on the Air and in the Movie(s)      Six. The Fan(zines) of Bronze      Seven. The New Adventures of Doc Savage      Appendices 1. The People Behind Doc Savage      2. The Best of Doc Savage: Novels, Pulp and Paperback Covers      3. Street & Smith’s Doc Savage Magazine Issues      4. Bantam’s Doc Savage Paperbacks      5. Doc Savage Comicography      Bibliography      Index     

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an outstanding analysis...in-depth...a wealth of meticulous research...a must-have --Midwest Book Review one look at the front cover of this book and you know that you have a hit on your hands...Doc fans will enjoy --Western Collectibles a fascinating read chronicling one of the most important fictional characters ever created and who was responsible for the superhero comic book genre --Collectors' Corner.


an outstanding analysis...in-depth...a wealth of meticulous research...a must-have <i>Midwest Book Review</i>; one look at the front cover of this book and you know that you have a hit on your hands...Doc fans will enjoy <i>Western Collectibles</i>.


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The late Robert Michael “Bobb” Cotter was a graphic designer. In addition to having written several books about comics and film, he wrote a monthly column for Creepy Classics. He lived in Pittsburgh.

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