Pluck and Luck #201 -- April 9, 1902

Richard R. Montgomery

Verlag: Frank Tousey, Union Square, NY, 1902

Beschreibung

Pluck and Luck #201 - "WE" by Richard R. Montgomery. Hard to find issue that is a reworking of H. Rider Haggard's SHE. This is one of three Pluck and Luck dime novels influenced by Haggard. The others are another story written by Montgomery influenced by SHE: "I" (Pluck and Luck #217, July 30, 1902) and Pluck and Luck #1241 March 15, 1922 by Allyn Draper entitled, Two Yankee Boys Among the Kaffirs; Or, The Search for King Solomon's Mines. None of these three titles are recorded in the primary Haggard bibliographies. "Walt and Pelligrew raised their Winchesters and let drive at the brute, for it held clutched to its breast the beautiful white girl who had accompanied that mysterious old man in the boat." Union Square, NY: Frank Tousey (April 9, 1902), 32 pages Good - Spine rolled and flattened with chips and tears, back cover partially separated. Tape. Tan pages. Semi-monthly magazine for boys (later a weekly) containing a complete adventure story in each issue. Stories are set in a range of historical periods and geographic locales and feature soldiers, engineers, explorers, and trappers among the lead characters. Series includes the continuing adventures of inventor Jack Wright, who uses his inventions to track down criminals and rescue those in distress across the globe. Published from 1898 to 1929. -- Stanford University Library. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers DA2688

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Pluck and Luck #201 -- April 9, 1902

Verlag: Frank Tousey, Union Square, NY

Erscheinungsdatum: 1902

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Good