Chapter I The Flowing Road : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], p. 10 p. 11 THE TREASURE OF ATLANTIS p. 12 p. 13 THE TREASURE OF ATLANTIS CHAPTER I--THE FLOWING ROAD "It's good to be back again, Morse, back to civilization, and it's mighty good of you to take me in this way." Stanley Morse looked...
Chapter Xiii The End Of Atlantis : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], CHAPTER XIII--THE END OF ATLANTIS For what seemed like hours, but what was in reality only a few minutes, Kiron and his companions traversed unused passages until they had reached the street. As they emerged from the palace, the earth shook...
Chapter Xii The Hall Of Sacrifice : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], p. 114 CHAPTER XII--THE HALL OF SACRIFICE The hidden way led downward with sudden dips and turns. Along the route they passed through two ancient doors, both several inches thick and encased in metal. They were opened only after Kiron had...
Chapter Vii The Queen Advances : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], CHAPTER VII--THE QUEEN ADVANCES After his one speech to Rana in which he acknowledged her treachery, Kiron, strangely, made no further mention of it. To Morse's astonishment, he spoke to his cousin in a cordial and open manner, as if...
Chapter Viii Aulus The Gladiator : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], CHAPTER VIII--AULUS THE GLADIATOR The games were held in an amphitheater hewn from living rock on a volcanic islet not far from the mainland. Laidlaw was quickly ushered off into a group of priests, and Morse found that he was to share a se...
Chapter Iii Laidlaw's Theory : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], CHAPTER III--LAIDLAW'S THEORY To Stanley Morse, the dead man's letter, as he read it, seemed to bind him to a quest made sacred by the last testament of the orchid hunter. The more he pondered over the idea, the more it found favor with him...
Chapter Xi The Judgment Of Ru : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], p. 106 CHAPTER XI--THE JUDGMENT OF RU The palace festival hall was a blaze of light as the prisoners were ushered in. Its tables were arranged in a wide U, and the diners had apparently rearranged their places in expectation of something...
Title Page : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], p. 1 THE TREASURE OF ATLANTIS Here is an action-filled fantastic written in the early days of Edgar Rice Burroughs and employing many of the devices that the master hand used in opening up a whole new field of fiction in that remote period...
Chapter Ii The Vase Of Minos : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], CHAPTER II--THE VASE OF MINOS Long after the orchid hunter had gone to bed, Morse held the vase in his hands, turning it over and over while the ruddy firelight played upon the repousse surface, speculating upon its history. Had he known wh...
Untitled : * This pulp-fiction era yarn about Atlantis in South America is actually a fairly literate story with a big dollop of action. The story is similar to The Lost World without the dinosaurs. Our two heros stumbling on a trail of evidence leading to a mystical city deep in the Amazon, a shard...
Chapter Iv Caxoeira Canyon : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], p. 34 CHAPTER IV--CAXOEIRA CANYON Vivid flashes of forked lightning, following hot puffs of wind, illuminated the aisles of the Amazonian forest, inky black between the intervals. The long line of carriers, tired of struggling over and under...
Chapter Vi The Gates Of Dor : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], CHAPTER VI--THE GATES OF DOR For a little way the tunnel was dimly lit by the daylight that came through the opening. Kiron reached above his head and tugged at a bronze handle attached to a lever working in a slot of metal in the wall...
Chapter X The Isle Of Sele : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], CHAPTER X--THE ISLE OF SELE Kiron came in upon the two Americans the next morning shortly after their plunge. Four automatic pistols and belts lay upon the low couch, and he picked up one of them. "You expect trouble?" he asked seriously. "We...
Introduction : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], p. 6 p. 7 INTRODUCTION All Around All Around The New Magazine New Story half-fabled, near-legendary magazine of the 'teens. It began in November 1910 as The New Magazine, became New Story in August 1911, and experienced one more title...
Chapter Ix The Initiation : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], CHAPTER IX--THE INITIATION Morse was the new idol of the populace. Whenever he appeared, crowds made way for him with cries of admiration; while the maidens, who perpetually wore wreaths of heavy-scented blossoms, cast them before him so th...
Advertisement : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], p. 127 ADVERTISEMENT The following period advertisement followed the text of this book in the proof edition. It has been transcribed for completeness. THE PATHLESS TRAIL SWASHBUCKLING JUNGLE ADVENTURE In the year 1925, the controversial...
Chapter V Kiron : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], CHAPTER V--KIRON Morse and the scientist were on the canyon rim before sunup, but no mirage greeted them. Evidently the vision occurred only during certain atmospheric conditions. To both of them its timely appearance upon their arrival...
Back Cover Copy : * "The Treasure of Atlantis", by J. Allan Dunn, [1916], Back cover copy "WHY "TIME-LOST?" During the first half of the Twentieth Century, the popular fiction magazines of the day--the "pulps"--played a major role in the development of new writing talents. They were a perfect apprenticeship...
