Complete Complete Great Marvel series of Roy Rockwood

Great Marvel Series


No manly boy ever grew tired of adventure stories--there is a fascination about them, and they are a recreation to the mind.

Contents

Through the Air to the North Pole (1906)

Under the Ocean to the South Pole (1907)

Five Thousand Miles Underground (1908)

Through Space to Mars (1910)

Lost on the Moon (1911)

On a Torn-Away World (1913)

Dave Fearless and the Cave of Mystery (1918)

Dave Dashaway and his Hydroplane

The Wizard of the Sea (1900)

Jack North's Treasure Hunt (1907)


Through the Air to the North Pole (1906)

Orphans Mark and Jack are fostered by Professor Henderson, with help from the professor's assistant Washington White and his friend Andy Sudds, the big game hunter. In their first adventures the Professor builds a unique boat/dirigible called the Monarch, which they use to visit the North Pole.

Under the Ocean to the South Pole (1907)

The adventuresome crew builds a submersible craft, the Dolphin, that runs on sea water and chemicals. On the maiden voyage they battle sea monsters, pass through a sunken graveyard, and discover an opening that leads to the center of the Earth!

Five Thousand Miles Underground (1908)

Dismantling the dirigible-ship Monarch & the submarine Porpoise, our crew constructs from the combined parts the Flying Mermaid which is both airship & submarine. They leave their home in Maine & head for a region of the South Polar sea where they previously found an opening into the Hollow Earth & fly right in. Deep below the earth they discover a lost race of giants & experience a tremendous lot of adventures involving a murderous plant, weird animals, & a subterranean temple of treasure.Using parts taken from the dirigible-ship Monarch and the submarine Dolphin our crew constructs the Flying Mermaid, an airship-submarine! They take their new vehicle to the South Polar sea and discover an entrance in the Hollow Earth, where they find a lost race of giants, murderous plants, weird animals, and a temple full of treasure...

Through Space to Mars (1910)

Mark and Jack enroll in the Universal Electrical & Chemical College, and meet the inventor Santell Roumann. Santell has discovered a new fuel source called Etherium, and together the group builds a rocket ship and travel to Mars.

Lost on the Moon (1911)

After learning of a diamond field on the Moon, our crew heads for the satellite, where they discover a petrified city populated by petrified people.

On a Torn-Away World (1913)

Jack and Mark build an airship and head North, hoping to find a rare plant that grows only in Alaska. But a freak earthquake causes a chunk of the Earth, along with our protagonists, to fly into outer space.