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Stanley Meltzoff

Stanley Meltzoff (March 27, 1917 to November 9, 2006) was best known for marine paintings. James Nobel…

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Frank McCarthy

There s no clear signature for the cover artwork of the Bantam edition of The Polar Treasure. The HTC would like you to consider Frank McCarthy.

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The Bantam Cover Story

From the 1997 Hidalgo Trading Archives: “As a professional artist Ron has a excellent eye for what sells books. As a bonus: Ron gives his view about why Bama’s covers attracted so many fans to Doc Savage.”

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Free Doc Savage Portrait

The Hidalgo Trading Company is here to help you score a Doc Savage portrait. All you need to supply is a time travel device….

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Doc Savage

Doctor Clark Savage, Jr. led the crew. This looked like the head and shoulders of a man,…

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Johnny

William Harper “Johnny” Littlejohn was an archaeologist and geologist. Very tall, very gaunt Johnny wore glasses with…

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Long Tom

Major Thomas J. “Long Tom” Roberts was an electrical engineer. Long Tom was the physical weakling of…

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Renny

Colonel John “Renny” Renwick was a construction engineer. The first of the five men was a giant…

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Ham

Brigadier General Theodore Marley “Ham” Brooks was an accomplished attorney. Like Monk, Ham was present in the…

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Monk

Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Blodgett “Monk” Mayfair was an industrial chemist. His nickname was a result of his…