Contains boxing stories by Howard. One of these tales was first published in The Magic Carpet Magazine in January 1934, two others were printed posthumously in ‘The Howard Collector’. Brief introduction by Darrell C. Richardson.
Contents
- 5 • Introduction (The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan) • essay by Darrell C. Richardson [as by uncredited]
- 9 • The Alleys of Singapore • [Dennis Dorgan] • (1934) • short story by Robert E. Howard (variant of Alleys of Darkness)
- 29 • The Jade Monkey • [Dennis Dorgan] • (1971) • short story by Robert E. Howard
- 45 • The Mandarin Ruby • [Dennis Dorgan] • (1966) • short story by Robert E. Howard
- 62 • The Yellow Cobra • (1974) • short story by Robert E. Howard
- 80 • In High Society • [Dennis Dorgan] • (1974) • short story by Robert E. Howard
- 101 • Playing Journalist • [Dennis Dorgan] • (1974) • short story by Robert E. Howard
- 117 • The Destiny Gorilla • [Dennis Dorgan] • (1974) • short story by Robert E. Howard
- 136 • A Knight of the Round Table • [Dennis Dorgan] • (1974) • short story by Robert E. Howard
- 158 • Playing Santa Claus • [Dennis Dorgan] • (1974) • short story by Robert E. Howard
- 180 • The Turkish Menace • [Dennis Dorgan] • (1974) • short story by Robert E. Howard
Notes
“First Printing: December, 1975”; no number line.
The introduction is not credited in the book. The first edition (FAX Collector’s Editions 1974) and the online Howard bibliography (www.howardworks.com) credit it to Darrell C. Richardson
“Cover illustration by Jeff Jones” on back cover, the wraparound artwork is also signed
Printed in the US
The 4th printing states that it is the third printing, but the 3rd. printing is dated April 1976 so it must actually be a 4th. printing.
Publisher: | Zebra |
Year : | December 1975 (1st.) | February 1976 (2nd.) | April 1976 (3rd.) | October 1976 (4th) |
Book No. : | ISBN-10: 0-89083-149-1 |
Edition : | 1st |
Format : | Paperback |
Pages : | 192 |
Cover art : | Jeff Jones |
Illustrations : | None |