The Sinister Ray

Brooklyn: Gryphon, 1987. Octavo in pale yellow stiff illus wraps; 175 pages: illustrations; 21 cm. Edges lightly foxed in parts; wee bit of insect nibbling to spine; else very tight and clean. Near fine (-) to very good(++) thus. Paperback.

Uncommon. Stated imitation of 500 copies. Short stories originally published in Detective Dragnet magazine in the early 1930s. / Contents: The Sinister Ray. -- The Mummy Murders. -- The Flame Horror. / "Lester Dent (1904-1959) was an American author is best known for creating the character Doc Savage and penning the majority of the Doc Savage stories. / Detective heroes. Pulp fiction