SPACE HAWK: THE GREATEST OF INTERPLANETARY ADVENTURERS.
New York: Greenberg: Publisher, [1952]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Space opera in which Hawk Carse, "the greatest adventurer in space," pursues the diabolic scientific genius, Ku Sui, an Oriental villain in the mode of Sax Rohmer's Dr. Fu-Manchu, who plans to rule the Solar System. Most of these stories were first published in ASTOUNDING STORIES OF SUPER-SCIENCE during 1931 and 1932. [Reference: Anatomy of Wonder (1981) 2-32]. Tanning to end papers, some spotting to rear boards, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with mild wear to spine ends with shallow loss at base of spine, rubbing to front flap fold with a closed tear at upper corner which is repaired on the verso with clear tape, mild fade to red ink lettering of spine panel. (28815). Item #28815
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