Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: The Crowell Publishing Co, Springfield, OH, 1934
Anbieter: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, USA
Erstausgabe
Stapled. Zustand: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. Louis Fancher (cover), Saul Tepper(Eyes at the Window), Floyd Davis (Sun Drunk), Frank B Hoffman (The Last Strike), Walter Biggs (Three Men and Diana) (illustrator). First Edition. The March 1934 issue of The American Magazine. Stories and articles it contains include: Eyes at the Window, a story by Mrs Wilson Woodrow (Nancy Mann Waddel Woodrow), Sun Drunk, a story by J P McEvoy (Joseph Patrick McEvoy), The Last Strike, a story by Peter B Kyne, Three Men and Diana, part VI of a novel by Kathleen Norris, USDA - an "Interesting People" profile about future presidential candidate Thomas E Dewey, Brainy - an "Interesting People" profile about future Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter, Behind the Scenes with the President, an article by Louis McHenry Howe, The Wild Things Do Not Spare the Rod, a short feature by Archibald Rutledge, and numerous other vintage Depression Era articles and ads. Condition issues include light soiling & wear to the front & back covers, light wear and darkening to the spine with a 1.25" closed tear at the bottom right hinge, and a 1.375" x 1.375" chip out of the top corner of page 33/33 (no text affected). The interior is clean and tight. A good to very good copy of a vintage magazine.
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Verlag: Liberty Weekly of Canada, Toronto, 1941
Erstausgabe
Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Robard; Bensing, Frank; Lasalle, Charles; Rosettis, J.; Willinger (illustrator). First Edition. 52 pages. Features: Hitler's One Fear (Editorial); Why Hate the Man Who Gets Ahead?; The Norse are Going Back! - The Vikings of the Air prepare in Canada to drive the invading Nazis from their homeland abroad - with photos; Which Teams Will Win This Year's Pennants? - with photo of Eddie Joost; In Confidence - To Playwrights. Short Stories: Lady in Mink; Sally McCarthy and the Paths of Glory; The Good Neighbor. Serials: The Unobstructed Universe (Part I) - a 1941 document about life beyond the grave; ; Germany's Secret Plans for Invading England - (Part 4 of 4); Footloose! (part 3); In Action with the R.A.F. - Part IV - the thrilling fighting in England's sky. Ads: Plymouth Custom 4-Door Touring Sedan; Kellogg's All-Bran; Sal Hepatica; Auto-Lite; Kotex; Listerine - featuring illustration of black porter singing "I Got Them Whisk-Broom Blues"; Pard dog and cat food; Sani-Flush; Maxwell-House Coffee; Heinz Beans; Alka Seltzer; Barbara Stanwyck is featured in a Lux Toilet Soap ad; Band-Aid; Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Nice color back cover ad for Mercury underwear for men. Color cover photo of "Pliofilm Girl". Inside of both covers feature a photo promotion of Calgary, with photos of Mayor Andrew Davison, J.B. Cross, R.A. Brown, Frank R. Freeze, J.W. Caldwell, Robert Wilkinson, John Burns, Fred E. OSborne and Norman Priestley. Above-average wear. Contents moderately age-toned. Crossword partially completed in light pencil. Cover holding by one staple. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue.
Verlag: Liberty Weekly of Canada, Ltd., Canada, 1942
Magazin / Zeitschrift
Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Wilson, Ron; Sandor; Luhrs, Henry; Kautzky, Ted; Ward,Keith; Peterson, Perry (illustrator). Canadian Edition. Features: Front cover illustration of handsome airman encourages readers to finance the (WWII) war effort; Here Come the Flying Tigers! - First of a series of major illustrated articles on the Flying Tigers by Walter Pentecost, who recently spent a year with them in the Orient; Sheep in Wolf's Clothing - short story by Fan Nichols; The Story of Jimmy and Jo - Photo-illustrated article on the famous Doolittle Family; How We Will Defeat Japan - John B. Hughes charts a thought-provoking course to ruthless, all-out victory; 33,000 Miles of War - War Reporter Raymond Clapper recounts his recent trip to Africa, India and China where he talked with leading actors in the war drama; Movie Reviews; Floating Island in the Pacific - Great two-page black and white photo montage of war time scenes aboard a modern aircraft carrier; The Heart Must Beat - short story by J.-J. Des Ormeaux; New Weapons for War in the Air - photo-illustrated article with 'stirring, eye-opening facts about Allied progress in making better fighting planes than the Axis' best'; Contribution to the Red Cross - short story by Frank Richardson Pierce; The 14th Trump - part 4 of this story by Judson P. Philips; Editorial encourages Canadians to strive for a dominating national loyalty shared by English- and French-speakers alike; One-page black and white ad inside front cover includes dramatic photo of merchant mariners being rescued at sea and encourages readers to purchase War Saving Stamps and Certificates; Nice colour Coke ad on back cover; and more. 50 pages. Address label on front cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A nice copy of this excellent vintage WWII-era issue.; Cover Illustration; 4to.
Verlag: The Maclean Publishing Company, Toronto, 1940
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. Malcolm, Scott: Cover Photo; Clymer, John F.; Grassick; Aldwinckle, Eric; LaSalle, Charles; McCrea, Harold; Aldwinckle, Eric (illustrator). First Edition. 52 pages. Features: Outstanding colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover shows their products being used on a gigantic Rio de Janeiro water conductor project; Nice ad for the Ford V-8 Truck (van); Canada Dry ad; "By the Lovely Dove" (fiction); Beverley Baxter reports on his trip to the war front; Sneed and the Loud Suit (fiction); An Industry with a Creed - The story of the world's biggest asbestos mine at Asbestos, Quebec - article with photos (no breathing protection in sight); A Menace to Navigation (fiction); Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 5 - The Servicing Units - article with photos; Wings of Hazard (fiction); Mary Rose Thacker - Winnipeg's North American figure skating champion - article with nice photo; Great colour full-page ad for DeSoto cars says "Enjoy Life!"; Nice highbrow colour full-page ad for Chrysler cars; Gordon Dunstan's Quiz; Nice Pontiac car ad; Nice colour ad for Nash cars on back cover. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A very pleasing copy.