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Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Stapled. Zustand: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The November 12 & 19, December 10, 24 & 31, 1938 issues of Collier's The National Weekly. Fiction and articles include parts 1, 2, 5, 7 & 8 of 10 of Murder for Christmas, a Hercule Poirot mystery by Agatha Christie (precedes book publication), Girls go for Massacres (11/12), an article by boxer Jack Dempsey about how women are attracted to violence in sports, the Colony Racket (11/19), an article by Winston Churchill about Hitler's colonial aspirations in Africa, 1939 on Wheels (12/19), a pictorial preview of the new car models for 1939, The Last Bullet (12/10), a short short story by MacKinley Kantor, Palm Beach Santa Claus, a short story by Damon Runyan, Christmas Feast, a short story by Kathleen Norris, Hitler's Ward Healer, an article about "Tammany Hall a la Nazi" by Paul Schubert, and others. Cover art by Ronald McLeod (11/12), C C Beall (11/19), Jaro Fabry (12/10), Jay Hyde Barnum (12/24), & Arthur Crouch (12/31). Condition issues include: 11/12 - light edge wear to the front cover & light damp stains to the top of pages 44 - 74; 11/19 - fading to a small strip along the top edge & upper fore edge of the front cover, a small corner fold at the bottom of pages 83 through the back cover, and browning and light stains @ the lower spine of pages100 - 106 & the back cover; 12/10 - wear & closed tears at the top & bottom of the spine, pages 37 - 40 (center pages) are loose, and a diagonal damp stain with bleed running from the top corner down to the middle of the pages throughout; 12/24 - pages 27 - 30 (center pages) are loose; and 12/31 - a .5" closed tear at the lower fore edge of the front cover, and pages 25 - 28 (center pages) are loose. A good to very good set, with the 12/10 issue being fair to good, with fiction and articles by prominent and collectible authors with some interesting period pieces. A large, oversize set that will require additional postage. Ronald McLeod, C C Beall, Jaro Fabry, Jay Hyde Barnum, & Arthur Crouch (cover) (illustrator).…

Stapled. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The August 28, September 4, 11, 18, & 25, October 2 & 23, 1937 issues of Collier's The National Weekly. Fiction and articles include parts 1 - 6, & 9 of 9 of Appointment With Death, a Hercule Poirot mystery by Agatha Christie (precedes book publication), parts 3 - 6 (8/28, 9/4, 9/11, & 9/18 - conclusion) of Heartbroken Melody, a novel by Kathleen Norris, Boom Town (8/28), an article about the economic impact to the area by the construction of Grand Coulée Dam by Jim Marshal, Clown Prince (9/4), an article about baseball comedian Al Schacht by Bill Cunningham, All Horse Players Die Broke (9/11), a short story by Damon Runyan, Carefree Conqueror (9/11), an article about tennis star Don Budge by Bob Considine, The Jade Serpent (9/18), a short story by Sax Rohmer, Rule by Power (9/18), a short story by Ernest Haycox, parts 1 (9/25), 2 (10/2) & 5 (10/23) of Sundown Jim, a novel by Ernest Haycox, La Belle Lamour (9/25), a profile of actress Dorothy Lamour by Henry F Pringle, The Bars Between (10/2), a short story by Frederick Nebel, and others. Cover art by Alan Foster (8/28), Howard Butler (9/4), Ronald McLeod (9/11), Jorj Harris (9/18), Jaro Fabry (9/25), Lawson Wood (10/2), & Eric Godal (10/23). Condition issues include: 8/28 - light damp stain to the bottom corner of the pages at the spine; 9/4 - light stains to the front cover; 9/11 - light soiling to the front cover with a small chip at the bottom right, a 1"closed tear at the bottom of pages 55/56 near the spine; 9/18 - 2" closed tear at the bottom of the spine; 9/25 - light edge wear to the front cover, a light damp stain to the pages at the bottom of the spine, & 2 shallow chips (.5" x 1.25" & .5" x 1.75") to the fore edge of the back cover; 10/2 - closed tears to the spine (1.75" at the bottom & 1.25" a little higher up), the front cover is loose from the bottom staple, and edge wear to the front & back covers; and 10/23 - a 3.5" x 2.75" chip to the bottom right of the front cover, a light folds to the lower corner of the pages. Overall a very good set with fiction by prominent and collectible authors and interesting period articles. A heavy & oversize set requiring additional postage. Alan Foster, Howard Butler, Ronald McLeod, Jorj Harris, Jaro Fabry, Lawson Wood, & Eric Godal (covers) (illustrator).…

Stapled. Zustand: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The August 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 and September 7, 14, 21 & 28, 1940 issues of Collier's The National Weekly. Fiction includes, most notably, the complete serial publication (parts 1 - 9 of 9) of The Patriotic Murders (One, Two, Buckle My Shoe or An Overdose of Death), a Hercule Poirot mystery by Agatha Christie (precedes book publication). Other fiction and articles include A Girl Must be Sure (8/17), a short story by Frederick Nebel, What Happened to France (8/24 & 31, & 9/7, 14 & 21), parts 1 - 5 of 5 of a series of articles on the fall of France to Germany at the beginning of WW II by Andre Maurois, parts 1 - 4 of 10 of Traitor's Purse (9/7, 14, 21 & 28), an Albert Campion mystery by Margery Allingham, The Claim Jumpers (9/28), a short story by Ernest Haycox, and others. Covers by Robert O Reid, Ronald McLeod, E M Jackson (2), Arthur Crouch, Alan Foster, El Gilchrist, Vernon Grant & Lemuel Palmer. Condition issues include: 8/3 - the cover is loose & there are closed tears at the staples; 8/10 - soiling at the left of the back cover with light edge wear and a small chip at the bottom left; 8//17 - light edge wear to the front cover with a small soil spot at the lower left, a light soil spot to the fore edge of pages 3 - 7; 8/24 - a small chip at the bottom of the front cover and soil spots to the fore edge of the front cover through page 13; 8/31 - no significant issues; 9/7 - soil along the spine and bottom edge of the front cover, wear at the bottom corner through page 6, soil spots to the upper right of the back cover; 9/14 - no significant issues; 9/21 - browning along the bottom edge of the front cover with soil spots at the lower left; and 9/28 - light fading & browning to the edges of the front cover & a small hole at the bottom right. A good to very good set with a complete Hercule Poirot mystery and fiction installments and stories by a prominent and collectible authors and numerous period WW II stories & ads. A heavy, oversize set that will require additional postage. Robert O Reid, Ronald McLeod, E M Jackson (2), Arthur Crouch, Alan Foster, El Gilchrist, Vernon Grant & Lemuel Palmer (covers) (illustrator).…

Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Feature article by Albert Einstein entitled "Why Do They Hate The Jews?" offers his views on the subject and includes a large black and white profile photo of the man himself. Additional features include: Local Ghost Makes Good - Jesse James Makes Restitution in Pineville; Coach Ralph Furey explains why football stars are not born (article with several photos of football stars of the day); Speak No Evil (short story); Hangin' Crazy Benny (short story); Uncertain Wings (short story); Via All Oceans (short story); You Liked a Parade (short story); None But The Brave (part 5 of 6); Murder for Christmas - part 3 of 10 of this serial by Agatha Christie; Great cover art by Robert O. Reid features young lovely eyeing the dessert table; and more. 70 pages. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Moderate evidence of moisture exposure. A sound vintage copy of this exceptional issue. Boni, Russ & Laurence 396. Reid, Robert O. [Cover Art]; Sawyers, Martha; Beall, C.C.; McLeod, Ronald; Biggs, Geoffrey; Cooper, Mario; Roth, Ben; Lichty, George; Timmins, Harry L.; Coe, RolandBorgstedt, Douglas; Keate, Jeff; Green, George Hamilton; Gentry, Thurston; Hilton, Ned (illustrator).…