Saturday, February 8, 2014

THE COLLECTED BOXING STORIES OF ROBERT E. HOWARD BOOK 2: FISTS OF IRON

THE COLLECTED BOXING STORIES OF ROBERT E. HOWARD BOOK 2: FISTS OF IRON

NOW AVAILABLE

The REH Foundation Press is proud to present Fists of Iron, Round 2, the second volume of a four-volume series featuring the Collected Boxing Fiction of Robert E. Howard. 

This volume includes the first half of the collected Sailor Steve Costigan yarns and measures in at 330 pages (plus introductory material). It is printed in hardback with dust jacket, with the first printing limited to 200 copies, each individually numbered. Cover art by Tom Gianni and introduction by Mark Finn. Other volumes will follow as their covers are completed. 

THE COLLECTED BOXING STORIES OF ROBERT E. HOWARD BOOK 2: FISTS OF IRON

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

Tall Lying in the Far East: Robert E. Howard, Sailor Steve Costigan, and the Narrative Idyll ~ Mark Finn

FISTS OF IRON

The Pit of the Serpent
By the Law of the Shark
The Bull Dog Breed
Sailors’ Grudge
Fist and Fang
Winner Take All
Waterfront Fists
The Champion of the Forecastle
Alleys of Peril
Waterfront Law
Hard-Fisted Sentiment
The Yellow Cobra
A Student of Sockology
Texas Fists
The Fightin’est Pair
Cultured Cauliflowers


APPENDIX

Blue River Blues
Sailors’ Grudge (outline)
The Battling Sailor (incomplete, originally untitled)
Untitled (It was the end…)
Untitled (The night Sailor Steve Costigan…)
Alleys of Peril (synopsis)
Untitled Mike O’Brien fragment (“Help! Help! They’re murderin’ me!”)

The Lord of the Ring (part 2), by Patrice Louinet

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