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But the Knyght was a little less than Perfect, and his horse did not have a metabolism, and his "castle" was much more mobile - timewise! - than it had any business being! A fantastic science fiction tale of action and adventure, created by the one and only Robert Young!

It was like a mirage in reverse, this strange island off the California coast—it couldn't always be seen, but it was there—in Time.

THE year 1870 will long remain memorable in the annals of Europe. For in that year occurred a great and decisive war whose outcome was destined to exercise a large and profound influence upon the history of the subsequent period; whose consequences were to prove pervasive, far-reaching and unhappy,...

The resurrection of the Assyrian world and the discovery of Sargon are synchronous. Prior to 1843, when Botta made his first excavations, it was no exaggeration to say that "a case scarcely three feet square enclosed all that remained, not only of the great city, Nineveh, but of Babylon itself"....

THE AVENGER was on the prowl tonight. Swiftly, the word spread through the slimy alleys and the dark corners of the great city's underworld. Hard men who flaunted the police and scoffed at the law sought hurried cover as the word reached them. At fly-specked bars, in closed and shuttered rooms, men...

FREEWAYS TO HELL Ben Martin and Clay Ferguson have got a tough job. In Car 56 -- "Beulah" -- they patrol the super-highways of a future that might have been. Along with Medical-Surgical Officer Kelly Lightfoot, they help keep an insane road system as safe as possible. Here is a startling...

No one who visits both Rome and Athens at the present day can fail to be struck by one remarkable difference between the two famous cities, which stand for so much in the history of the world. While Athens is composed of a very old group of ruins and a brand-new town, which was rapidly made to order...

Scandinavia prior to the tenth century is the region of romance, - of the wildest legends. These are admissible into the severe domain of history in so far only as they illustrate national opinions and manners, - the noblest part of the study. For this reason, chiefly, more have been retained in the...

Bishop Berkeley's famous question about the sound of a falling tree may have no standing in Science. But there is a highly interesting question about "sound" that Science needs to consider....

A collection of the Kull of Atlantis fantasy stories published before Robert E. Howard's tragic suicide in 1936. Known for his Conan and Solomon Kane characters, Kull of Atlantis is set in the same fictional realm as Conan. Fantasy and savagery at the dawn of time!

Five hundred years ago a European could search in vain the map of "the world" for America, or Australia, or the Pacific Ocean. Experienced mariners, and even learned geographers, were quite unaware that beyond the Western Sea lay two great continents peopled by red men; of Africa they knew...

The epic masterpiece of world history continues with Volume 2! Featuring: INSTITUTION AND FALL OF THE DECEMVIRATE IN ROME, BY Henry Liddell PERICLES RULES IN ATHENS, by Plutarch GREAT PLAGUE AT ATHENS, by George Grote DEFEAT OF THE ATHENIANS AT SYRACUSE, by Edward Creasy RETREAT OF THE TEN THOUSAND...

The Essays which follow represent an attempt at intellectual coöperation. No effort has been made, however, to attain unanimity of belief nor to proffer a platform of "planks" on which there is agreement. The consensus represented lies primarily in outlook, in conviction of what is most...

Hot as hot. Through the open window, where a couple of long shoots of one of the grapevines hung down, partially shading the room within, a broad, glowing ray of light, which made the shadows near look purply black, streamed right across the head of Marcus, a Roman lad of about eighteen, making his...