john l gill (9 Ergebnisse)

Stapled. Zustand: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. Paul Hesse (cover), John Schucker (Mr Pinkerton is Present), Pruett Carter (Crossroads), George Howe (The Parson Takes a Wife), Donald Teague (The Saint in Hollywood), Matt Clark (Red Earth) (illustrator). First Edition. The October 1936 issue of the American Magazine. It contains , Mr Pinkerton is Present, David From (Zenith Jones Brown), part 1 of Crossroads, Kathleen Norris, The Parson Takes a Wife, a story by Clarence Budington Kelland, The Saint in Hollywood, a story by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin), part 3 of 6 of Red Earth, a novel by Tom Gill, part 2 of 3 of Blocking Back, a novel by Harry A Stuhldreher, the quarterback of the legendary Four Horsemen of Notre Dame, Crime's Mouthpiece, an article by J Edgar Hoover, What Next?, an article by H G Wells, Such Language!, an article by H L Mencken, Impresario - an Interesting People profile of Vincent Minelli - later husband of Judy Garland and father of Liza Minelli, an ad for the MGM movie Romeo and Juliet starring Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard with John Barrymore, Basil Rathbone and Andy Devine, a Grunow radio ad featuring Shirley Temple, and others. Light rubbing to the front cover. Small celo pieces of tape at the top and bottom of the spine. Small stains at the top of pages 115 - 121 with an associated horizontal closed tear at the top of page 117/1178. Other than that the interior is clean and tight. No cutouts or missing pages. A good to very good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. HARDCOVER; includes six folded plates in rear pocket (complete); minor edgewear, o/w in very good condition. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders. Book.

Stapled. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Paul Hesse (cover), John Schucker (Mr Pinkerton is Present), Pruett Carter (Crossroads), George Howe (The Parson Takes a Wife), Donald Teague (The Saint in Hollywood), Matt Clark (Red Earth) (illustrator). First Edition. The October 1936 issue of the American Magazine. It contains , Mr Pinkerton is Present, David From (Zenith Jones Brown), part 1 of Crossroads, Kathleen Norris, The Parson Takes a Wife, a story by Clarence Budington Kelland, The Saint in Hollywood, a story by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin), part 3 of 6 of Red Earth, a novel by Tom Gill, part 2 of 3 of Blocking Back, a novel by Harry A Stuhldreher, the quarterback of the legendary Four Horsemen of Notre Dame, Crime's Mouthpiece, an article by J Edgar Hoover, What Next?, an article by H G Wells, Such Language!, an article by H L Mencken, Impresario - an Interesting People profile of Vincent Minelli - later husband of Judy Garland and father of Liza Minelli, an ad for the MGM movie Romeo and Juliet starring Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard with John Barrymore, Basil Rathbone and Andy Devine, a Grunow radio ad featuring Shirley Temple, and others. Light edge wear to the front cover. Rubbing with small loss at the top of the spine. The interior is clean and tight. No cutouts or missing pages. A very good copy.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Zustand: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

Zustand: New. pp. 208.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 108 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.31 inches. In Stock.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. de Walton, John; Cleaver, Reginald; East, Laurence; Illingworth, L.G.; Wenban, R.; Holloway, Cyril; Leigh, Conrad; Brock, H.M.; Bendall, Claude (illustrator). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Tragic Pearl - First found off the coast of North-West Australia, a special pearl quickly changes from person-to-person, leaving death in its wake - a famous Australian crime story; The Tiger-Killer - Major Jim Corbett specializes in single-handedly shooting troublesome tigers in the hills of Kumaun, India; Blundering Through the Balkans - Part I - John Gibbons takes his amusing act on the road again; The "White Indians" of North Carolina - A photo-illustrated article about the Croatan Indians, said to be the lineal descendants of Raleigh's ill-fated "Lost Colonists," with whom, in 1587, the friendly Red men abandoned the settlement of Roanoke and went out into the wilds to start life afresh; Left in Charge - A 19-year-old, just six weeks from home, finds himself in charge of a lonely South African sheep farm, only to have alarming things begin to happen, including a skirmish with sheep stealers; The Money-Finder - An amusing story involving a peppery West African Commissioner, a wily native chief who tried to avoid paying his taxes, and a young officer who was a bit of a conjurer; The Boy Who Sought Adventures - Part III - B. Wicksteed continues his amazing young adventures; The Opium-Smugglers - In the ancient walled city of Manila the author met a friend who told him this strange story; My Mystery Job - A queer story told by a builder's foreman concerning a remarkable job he had been called upon to undertake; Whose Hippo? - A nasty legal battle ensues after a Hippo is shot; The Land of Mystery - Part III of III - Col. E. Alexander Powell and his cousin Colonel Gallowhur continue their travels through unexplored Nepal - with many lovely photos; The Djimat - The figurehead of an old sailing ship goes missing during alterations and the superstitious natives of Java are sure trouble is sure to follow; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Big-Game Hunting for the Cinema - John A. Jordan leads a film expedition into the wilds of British East Africa; The "Gordon" of the Pacific - Thos. J. McMahon visit's Germany's former South Sea possessions - German New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Samoa - and reports on the work of Captain Hunter among the savages of the Solomons - lots of nice photos; Our Chase After A Rogue Elephant - photo-illustrated story from Ceylon; Our Chase After a "Rogue Elephant"; In the Jaws of a Lion - J.S. Cowie was carried about the engine room of his ship in the jaws of a lion!; Kidnapped - a young woman finds herself at the mercy of two desperate men; The Holy City of the Mormons - photo-illustrated article on Salt Lake City; The Strap-Hanger of the Ganges - The crocodile Captain J.G. Bennett thought he had killed comes back to life!; Chased by a Boa Constrictor - a 1902 story from Argentina; My Night With Wolves - hunter is surrounded by wolves in Northern Minnesota; The Lake of Soda - Magadi Lake, in British East Africa; The "Black Hole" of Gottingen - Corporal A. Bramwell of the Royal Welch Fusiliers earned the D.C.M. for his service to fellow POWs suffering from cholera and typhus at the Prisoners' Camp, Gottingen, in WWI; A Woman's Travels in Unknown Asia - Part II - Mary Gaunt set out to explore much of China but, under the influence of bandits, rerouted north to the wilds of Siberia - article with many photos; Humours of the East African Campaign; The Reds of the Maranoa - Two cattle-rustlers in Queensland are killed; A Couple of Pirates - "Dr. Martin" of the U.S. Navy served in Honduras during the Nicaraguan War but encountered difficulties later; My Visit to the Veddas - R.L. Spittel visits primitive natives in the interior of Ceylon - article with photos; Photo of the largest book in the world in Chicago; Photo of monster swordfish caught by Mr. W.C. Boschen off Santa Catalina Island, California; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2], 444-528, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Covers detached as one but present. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue.