Lords of the Stratosphere Illustrated Arthur J. Burks

Arthur J. Burks (September 13, 1898 - 1974) was an American writer and a Marine colonel. Burks was born to a farming family in Watermill, Washington. He married Blanche Fidelia Lane on March 23, 1918 in Sacramento, California and was the father of four children: Phillip Charles, Wales Carmen, Arline Mary and Gladys Lura.