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Trade Paperback. Zustand: Fair-Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 22 # 121 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, December 1953. Contains stories by Roy Vickers (The Frame Up), David From (Leslie Ford - Zenith Jones Brown - The Man on the Iron Palings), Erle Stanley Gardner (Bird in the Hand), Richard Deming (Open File), Don M Mankiewicz (Two Rolls, No Coffee), C P Donnel, Jr (The Fourth Degree), Rhys Davies (Vivian Rees Davies - The Trip to London), William Abrahams (The Poison Typewriter), W R Burnett (Nobody's All Bad), Mel Dinelli (The Man), Anthony Boucher (William Anthony Parker White - Out of Patience . ), and others. GGA cover. Light wear at the edges with a crease and small closed tear along the spine. The front cover is loose. . Light browning to the pages. A fair to good or better copy. Dirone Photography (cover photo) (illustrator).…

Stapled. Zustand: Fair-Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The December 1923 issue of The American Magazine. Contains What is Success, an article by H G Wells, The Girl Who Was the Life of the Party, a story by Fannie Kilbourne (Fannie Kilbourne Schubart), The Almost Perfect Alibi, a story by Alice Louise Lee, "They've All Got Something Wrong with 'Em.", a story by Mary Land May, a story by When the Children Grew Up, a story by Bess Streeter Aldrich, The Image of the Loved, a story by Theodore Seixas Solomons, Hearts and Fists, a serial installment by Clarence Budington Kelland and numerous vintage articles and ads. Condition issues include light stiffness and waviness throughout due to moisture exposure, light damp stain to the fore edge of the back cover and pages 1 - 20 that gradually fades out, rubbing in spots to the front cover, .5" closed tear to the fore edge of the front cover, spine wear with loss at the top and bottom, a small chip to the top corner of the pages that fades out by page 30, a small chip to the fore edge of pages 1 - 4, and loss at the top left of pages 1 - 4. No cutouts or missing pages. A fair copy of a vintage magazine. Earl Christy (cover), Norman Price (The Girl Who Was the Life of the Party), Mead Schaeffer (The Almost Perfect Alibi), Arthur william Brown ("They've All Got Something Wrong with 'Em."), W B King (When the Children Grew Up), and others (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 22 # 121 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, December 1953. Contains stories by Roy Vickers (The Frame Up), David From (Leslie Ford - Zenith Jones Brown - The Man on the Iron Palings), Erle Stanley Gardner (Bird in the Hand), Richard Deming (Open File), Don M Mankiewicz (Two Rolls, No Coffee), C P Donnel, Jr (The Fourth Degree), Rhys Davies (Vivian Rees Davies - The Trip to London), William Abrahams (The Poison Typewriter), W R Burnett (Nobody's All Bad), Mel Dinelli (The Man), Anthony Boucher (William Anthony Parker White - Out of Patience . ), and others. GGA cover. Light wear at the edges. .75" closed tear at the top left spine hinge with an associated one that also goes across the spine creating a loose flap. 2" closed tear at the bottom right spine hinge. Light browning to the pages. A very good copy. Dirone Photography (cover photo) (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 22 # 121 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, December 1953. Contains stories by Roy Vickers (The Frame Up), David From (Leslie Ford - Zenith Jones Brown - The Man on the Iron Palings), Erle Stanley Gardner (Bird in the Hand), Richard Deming (Open File), Don M Mankiewicz (Two Rolls, No Coffee), C P Donnel, Jr (The Fourth Degree), Rhys Davies (Vivian Rees Davies - The Trip to London), William Abrahams (The Poison Typewriter), W R Burnett (Nobody's All Bad), Mel Dinelli (The Man), Anthony Boucher (William Anthony Parker White - Out of Patience . ), and others. GGA cover. Minimal wear at the edges. Light browning to the page edges. A nice, sharp copy. A very good or better copy. Dirone Photography (cover) (illustrator).…

Stapled. Zustand: Fair-Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The April 1929 issue of The American Magazine. Stories and articles it contains include The Hoofing Kid from Claremore, an article by Will Rogers, The Drift Fence, part I of a novel by Zane Grey, Everything Has its Price, a story by Fannie Kilbourne (Fannie Kilbourne Schubart), Barbarous Barbara, a story by Howard Brubaker, The Woman Across the Street, a story by William Dudley Pelley, The Mark on the Window, a Colonel Braxton story by Melville Davisson Post, The Sin of Angels, a story by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, The Trail Eater, part V of a novel by Barrett Willoughby (Florance Barrett), and numerous other vintage articles and ads. Condition issues include light rubbing to the top edge of the front cover, mild spine lean, small loss at the top of the spine, and a .375" closed tear at the middle fore edge of the back cover. Pages 9/10 (probably ads) are missing. Pages 109/110 are missing affecting the text of the Lord of the Air article (about eagles). Otherwise the interior is clean and tight. A fair to good copy of a vintage magazine. The condition rating is knocked down by the missing pages. Victor C Anderson (cover), David Robinnson (The Hoofing Kid from Claremore), W H D Koerner (The Drift Fence), T K Hanna (Everything Has its Price), Herbert Paus (Barbarous Barbara), John Alonzo Williams (The Woman Across the Street) and others (illustrator).…

Magazine. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages; Vol LXI, No. 13. Single issue magazine May 20,1985. Features Jean-Jacques Sempà cover art of a man and woman repainting wooden chairs and tables in the springtime. Cover is bright and fresh. Contents are clean and unmarked. Includes works by John Updike, W. S. Merwin, Bruce McCall, Thomas Whiteside, and more. NF. …

Magazine. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages; Vol LVII, No. 5. Single issue magazine March 23, 1981. Features watercolor cover art by James Stevenson of an elderly couple on a park bench with their dog. Cover is bright and fresh. Contents are clean and unmarked. Includes fiction by W. S. Merwin, pieces by John Updike, Pauline Kael, Bobbie Ann Mason and more. NF. …

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 13 # 65 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, April 1949. Contains stories by Georges Simenon (Blessed Are the Meek), Joseph Shearing (The Chinese Apple), William Irish (Somebody on the Phone), A E W Mason (The Italian), Clarence Budington Kelland (An Ounce of Curiosity), Edgar Wallace (The Great Bank Fraud), Raoul Whitfield (Yellow Death), Hugh O'Connor & Walter Duranty (Double Trouble), and others. Light wear at the edges. Light browning to the covers and the pages. A very good copy. Bill Stone (cover photo) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original, Single Issue, Slight Usage, Wear To Spine. . Cover By William Abbott Cheever (illustrator).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good +. 1st Edition. 192 Pp. Large Format Magazine. Light Edge Wear. Color Cover By J. W. Schlaokjer (illustrator).

Magazine. Zustand: Very Good+. First Edition. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 100 pages; Vol XLVII, No. 1. Single issue magazine February 20, 1971. Features iconic New Yorker cover art by Rea Irvin of a man in a top hat with a monocle. Cover bright and fresh; binding strong. Trace dust spotting to the rear cover surface and the fore edge. Contents clean and unmarked. Strong issue with ficion pieces by Jorge Luis Borges & John Updike, poetry by W. S. Merwin, Jonathan Schell on Vietnam, Pauline Kael on Citizen Kane and contributions by Trillin and W. H. Auden. VG++.…

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol 16 # 81 of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, August 1950. Contains stories by Margery Allingham (One Morning They'll Hang Him), Mary Roberts Rinehart (The Papered Door), A E W Mason (The Ginger King), Miriam Allen deFord ("I Murdered a Man"), William J Locke (Adventure of the Kind Mr Smith), Lillian de la Torre (The Viotti Stradivarius), Gerald Kersh (Karmesin, Racketeer), Allan Vaughan Elston (The Perfect Secretary), James M Cain (Citizenship), Gilbert Thomas (Natural Selection), and others. Light wear at the edges. Slight spine roll. Browning to the pages and the edges of the covers. Corner crease at the bottom of the rear cover. A good to very good copy. George Salter (cover) (illustrator).…

No Dust Jacket. Novellettes and Short Stories; Serials; Other Features. The Santa Claus Trail, W. C. Tuttle; No Breaks, Richards Howells Watkins; White Christmas, William Edward Hayes; Men of Daring, Stookie Allen; A Venture in Philanthropy, John H. Thompson; The Friends, William Merriam Rouse; Sabotage, Fred MacIsaac; The Red Pacer, George Owen Baxter; The Outlaws of mars, Otis Adelbert Kline; Stranger Than Fiction, John S. Stuart, the How of Snake Charming, C. A. F. Macbeth. Illustrated by C. Calver, Cover Design (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Binding tight, interior clean and bright, other than previous owner's name on first title page. Pictorial wraps worn along edges, creased at lower front corner; spine creased. Lots of b/w photos throughout. A combined history of Grandville and Jenison, Michigan, two communities "whose roots are strongly entangled." 348 pages including index. Kubiak, William J. (cover drawing); Lambregtse, Cornelius (design and layout) (illustrator).…

Stapled. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The January 4, 1936 issue of the Saturday Evening Post. Fiction includes Creating the Ideel by Booth Tarkington, That Old Gray Mare by Arthur Train, part 2 of 6 of The Hurricane, a novel by Charles Nordhoff & James Norman Hall, and part 5 of 6 of Roxana, a novel by Clarence Budington Kelland. Cover art (Baby New Year and Crystal Ball) by J C Leyendecker Light soiling to the front cover. It is only attached by a 1.5" piece at the top of the spine. Small corner folds. Overall a good copy. copy. J C Leyendecker (cover), Ritchie Coper, Arthur William Brown, W H D Koerner, Arthur William Brown, and others (illustrator).…

Hardcover. xiv, 280 p. 25 cm. Some fold-outs. Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. This handbook supersedes DA Pam 550-34, November 1969. "One of a series of handbooks prepared by Foreign Area Studies (FAS) of the American University." Research and writing were completed in September 1973. This is designed to be a resource for the basic facts about the social, economic, political and military institutions of various countries, such as Poland. The handbook seeks to present as full and as balanced an integrated exposition. It was compiled from openly published materials. An extensive bibliography is provided. Very good. No dust jacket. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Second edition [stated]. Presumed first printing.…

Zustand: Very Good. Mass market paperback in colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 7'' x 4¼''. Contains 156 pp with monochrome illustrations. In Very Good condition, priced 2/6 to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. JOHNS, Captain W. E.

Zustand: Very Good. Mass market paperback. Cheap paper browning to the page margins, only very minor crease lines to the spine, spine not faded and in Very Good clean and hardly used condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. JOHNS, Captain W. E.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 555 pages; Physical description. : xx, 555 p : maps Notes: Bibliographies: p 503-533 Prepared by Foreign Area Studies of the American UniversityPrevious ed. : 1964. Subject: Egypt - Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1 Kg. …

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original duck-egg blue cloth effect covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 182 + ii pp with monochrome illustrations. Spotting to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper which has different art work to the first edition and with light rubbing to the corners, not price clipped, 8s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. JOHNS, Captain W. E.…

Hardcover. xviii, 454 p. 25 cm. Some fold-outs. Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. This handbook supersedes DA Pam 550-43, 1970. "One of a series of handbooks prepared by Foreign Area Studies (FAS) of the American University." Research and writing were completed in 1975. This is designed to be a resource for the basic facts about the social, economic, political and military institutions of various countries, such as Poland. The handbook seeks to present as full and as balanced an integrated exposition. It was compiled from openly published materials. An extensive bibliography is provided. Very good. No dust jacket. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Third edition [stated]. Presumed first printing.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in dark green cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to front and spine, no dustjacket. 401pp. U.S. Air Force copy, remains of sticker to ffep, ink stamp to title page, copyright page, and rear pastedown, sticker to bottom of spine, boards covered in adhesive clear wrap. (19/4). …

Zustand: Fine. Publisher's original panoramic illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 66 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. AMERICA [History].

Zustand: Good. No jacket. A lot of dirty marks and some shelf wear on cover. Also a few dirty marks on outer edges of pages. Content is fine.

Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Vol. 1, No. 1 - March-April 1956 - the first issue in the new series of this historic Poetry magazine, designed and edited by Tambimuttu. After a hiatus of around five years since the publication of the final issue of the original series, in 1951, Tambimuttu relaunched the magazine in New York in 1956. However, this version of the magazine only ran to four issues before cessation again in 1960. With the Lyre Bird cover design by Alexander Calder. ***Very good in cream-coloured, black and red illustrated and printed stapled card covers. The covers are slightly dulled and browned with age, with some marks to the covers commensurate with age and handling, but the covers are still very clean. Staples rusted as usual. Please note that the bottom of the spine has been bumped and this affects all pages (please see scans). Edges of covers slightly rubbed and creased, but no tears. Internally also very good with very clean pages. None of the usual foxing. No inscriptions. Spine tight. ***40 pages. 248mm x 186mm. ***Contents: Poems by Walter de la Mare, Roy Campbell, Marya Zaturenska, W. S. Merwyn, Herbert Read, W. H. Auden, Anne Ridler, Jean Garrigue, Richard Eberhart, William Empson, Dylan Thomas, Stephen Spender, George Barker, Nelson Bentley, Robert Graves, Claire McAllister, E. E. Cummings, Christopher Logue, Tom Scott, Arthur Gregor, Alice Monks Mears, Kenneth Eisold, Babette Deutsch, Diana Menuhin, Amrita Pritam, Buddhadiva Bose, Jibanananda Das. ***Vol. 1, No. 1 - March-April 1956 of Poetry London - New York, the first issue in the new series of this historic Poetry magazine, designed and edited by Tambimuttu. Of interest to collectors of poetry first editions, and the publications of Poetry London. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Alexander Calder (Lyre Bird cover design) (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Wear, With Dampstaining In Lower And Right Margin Of Covers And First Few Pages. Includes Faulkner's "A Mountain Victory". Also Includes Part 3 Of Cutten's Financial Autobiography Of His Stock And Commodity Activities, And His Criticism Of The Farm Board's Disastrous Speculation In Wheat.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 20 pages. Features sheet music for piano and voice for these songs: You Came Along; Please Don't Say "No"; Louise; More Than You Know; I Wish; Good, Good, Good; I Walked In; There Must Be A Way; Bell Bottom Trousers. "Issued monthly by special services division, Army Service Forces, United States Army. Distributed for the navy by the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, United States Navy. For use by the U.S. Armed Forces only. Not for Sale." - from front cover. 2" x 1" chip from lower corner of front cover and openings along coverfold, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A vintage copy of this nice WWII collectible. Herman, Vic (cover) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Reissue Edition. 403 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Minor foxing on the exterior edges of textblock. Moderate rubbing on the covers. Light yellowing on pages. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Nice one-page photo ad for the Dodge Custom Royal V-8 Lancer Convertible; Photo ad of De Soto Indy pace car with De Soto President L.I. Woolson at the wheel; Super one-page color-photo ad for Palm Beach sportswear features golfers Cary Middlecoff and Gene Littler at the Thunderbird Country Club in Palm Springs; Nice one-page color ad for Wilson Patty Berg golf clubs; Article on the St. Louis Cardinals; Article on the Indianapolis 500 - with great color photos; Race horse Nashua; Great two-page photo of boxer Ray Robinson standing over Bobo Olson; Photo of Georgia Tech football practice - wearing 'space-suits; The Ultimate Storm (part 2) - with lovely photos of William A. Robinson beside his self-made Tahitian home, his daughters and wife; Photos of these Indy drivers in their cars - Giuseppe Farina, Paul Russo, Pat Flaherty and Jim Bryan; Georgia Tech's new Aeck dome under construction - article with photo; Tuna fishing at Cat Cay in the Bahamas - article with color photos; Photo of beautiful trampolinist Paulette Nelson; Photos of dog owners J. Horace Lytle, Frank Straw and Jack Greene; Nostalgic color-photo ad for Coopers boxer shorts inside back cover features five young men. Nice one-page color-photo ad for Jantzen shorts features young man with walking stick; Jimmy Jones of Calumet Farm; Nice one-page color-photo ad for Evinrude 'quiet' outboard motors shows water skiers putting their boat in the water. Average wear. Address label mostly removed from front cover. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Lyon, Fred (cover); Broadhead, W. Smithson (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. xxiv, 64 pages. Features: The Hunting of Harry Tracy - the 1902 account of one of the most remarkable manhunts to ever take place in America; Pete the Pelican; Between Ourselves; Sahara Safari - photo-illustrated account; Remote Control - a strange story from the Northwest frontier of India; Awachomo Natural Bridge, Utah, USA (cover illustration); Land of Blood-Feuds - photo illustrated article about the mountain people of Crete; The Death-Divers - a former Swedish deep-sea diver recounts how in 1937 he and Chief Diver Matsson were detailed to assist in the raising of a wreck off Italian Somaliland; The Throw-Back - strange story from a South American gold mine; The Night Alarm - ; Wealth on the "Skeleton Coast"; Bush Interlude; The Vanished Waggons - a remarkable story from the Northern Territory of Australia where three laden vans mysteriously disappeared from a train running south from Darwin; many nostalgic ads; and more. Bit of pencil writing atop front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy. Nicolson, W.C. (cover); (illustrator).…