The Gladiator
by Wylie, Philip
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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CEDAR GROVE, West Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Manor Books, 1976. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. scuffing to covers, edge wear, spine creases, pages tanned. Thanks to his father's genetic experiments, Hugo Danner is born with superhuman levels of strength, speed, and intelligence. Hugo feels compelled to conceal his gifts from a suspicious and uncomprehending world, but he doesn't take on an identity as a costumed crusader. Instead, his struggles to find a place in society that will accommodate his extraordinary skills lead to a checkered career as a boardwalk strongman, Foreign Legionnaire, politician, and archeologist.Gladiator, first published in 1930, preceded Superman's debut by eight years and formed the archetypes further developed in subsequent superhero comics and literature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kayleighbug Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 057107
- Title
- The Gladiator
- Author
- Wylie, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Manor Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Weight
- 0.44 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction & Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
Kayleighbug Books
All items are guaranteed to be in the condition indicated and to be the title described by the ISBN# indicated in conjunction with the Title/Author. If you are dissatisfied for any reason you may return the item for a full refund.
About the Seller
Kayleighbug Books
Biblio member since 2003
CEDAR GROVE, West Virginia
About Kayleighbug Books
Selling online since 1998.
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- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....