Frank Reade: Adventures in the Age of Invention

by Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett

Before Jules Verne's flying machines and H. G. Wells's spaceships, there was Frank Reade, globe-trotting inventor and original steampunk hero. Frank Reade magazines were the world's first science fiction periodicals, enthralling millions of readers with tales of fantastic inventions and adventures. Now many of the spectacular images from the vintage dime novel series are being reprinted for the first time in more than a century, along with excerpts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810996618
• ISBN13: 9780810996618
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Abrams Image
• Length: 175 Pages
• Weight: 2.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.8" x 11.1"
• Grade Range: Preschool to Postsecondary