Stephen p. baldwin (3 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Minimal age-related wear.

Stapled. Zustand: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The March 1932 issue of The American Magazine. Contains The Bishop's Folly (Cats Will Be Cats), a short story by PG Wodehouse. Numerous other stories & articles including Speaking of Taxes, an article by Clarence Budington Kelland, The Delphinium Blues, a short story by Stephen Vincent Benet, Cold Cash, a short story by Octavus Roy Cohen, part 5 of 5 (conclusion) Rich Man's Town, a novel by Faith Baldwin, and others. Numerous vintage ads. Condition issues include light soil & edge wear to the front cover, some small closed tears to the back cover, light creases to the bottom corner of pages 11 - 28, dog ears to the bottom corner of pages 29- 40, and 1.25" loss at the top of the spine. Mild spine lean. A good to very good copy of a vintage magazine with a short story by a prominent and collectible author. Hayden Hayden (cover), C W Massaguer (Speaking of Taxes), Roy F Spreter (The Bishop's Folly), August Belser, JR (The Delphinium Blues), T D Skidmore (Cold Cash), H R Balinger (Rich Man's Town) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A bound, ex-library copy the January - June 1932 issues of The American Magazine, volume 113. It includes a title and author index bound in the front. Contents include stories and Depression Era articles by Archibald Rutledge (What Do People Expect of You - January, Square Fighters - May), Octavus Roy Cohen (A Diamond Setting - January, Cold Cash - March, Double Sixes - April), Faith Baldwin (Rich Man's Town, parts 3 - 5 of 5, January - March) , Zane Gray (West of the Pecos, parts 6 & 7 of 7, January & February), Calvin Coolidge (In Times Like These - February), Ida M Tarbell (What Big Business Expects of Young Men - February), P G Wodehouse (Three Mr Mulliner stories - The Bishop's Cat (The Story of Webster) - February, The Bishop's Folly (Cats will be Cats) - March, & Open House - April), Clarence Budington Kelland (Scattergood Takes to His Bed - February, Speaking of Taxes - March, Ex-Banker - April, Paper Flowers - May), Stephen Vincent Benet (The Delphinium Blues - March), Franklin D Roosevelt (Why We Need Politicians - April), Booth Tarkington (Out of the Dark - April), General John J Pershing (We Are at War - June), and others. Light rubbing to the spine. The front covers are present but the back covers have been removed, The top margin has been trimmed slightly, at times affecting the text at the top of the front cover. The library markings are fairly unobtrusive. They include "Mercer University Library - Macon, GA" stamps on the front covers and a Mercer University Library plate on the front paste down. Occasional neat tape repairs to a few pages and to the May front cover. Occasional soil spots in the margins. However the interior is very clean and tight overall. The binding is solid and tight. A very good copy with stories and serial installments by prominent authors, most notably three P G Wodehouse Mr Mulliner stories, and a nice selection of Depression Era articles. A heavy, oversize book that will require additional postage. Hatden Hayden, John E Sheridan, Eugene Iverd, Winold Reiss, (covers), B J Rosenmeyer, T D Skidmore, H R Ballinger, Frank Hoffman, Ray F Spreter, Paul Meylan, C W Massaguer, Agust Bleser, Jr, T D Skidmore (illustrator).…