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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 59pp. 6 x 4 inch. Owners name on first sheet otherwise interior In nice clean condition. Undated but probably early 1900s.

Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content age-toned, foxing to endpapers, 59pp. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing, attached to spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. THE DUST JACKET IS ATTACHED AT THE SPINE AND HAS MARKS, DISCOLOURATION & SIGNS OF WEAR AT THE EDGES BUT THE BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATION AND PRINT ARE BOLD. THE BOARDS AND SPINE ARE BUMPED & RUBBED AND HAVE FOXING ON BOTH PASTEDOWNS. THERE IS FOXING TO THE PAGE EDGES PLUS SOME PATCHES THROUGHOUT BUT THE PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS LOVELY BOOK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. THE DUST JACKET IS ATTACHED AT THE SPINE AND HAS MARKS, DISCOLOURATION & SIGNS OF WEAR AT THE EDGES BUT THE BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATION AND PRINT ARE BOLD. THE BOARDS AND SPINE ARE BUMPED & RUBBED AND HAVE FOXING ON BOTH PASTEDOWNS. THERE IS FOXING TO THE PAGE EDGES PLUS SOME PATCHES THROUGHOUT BUT THE PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS LOVELY BOOK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. CARDBOARD STYLE COVER WITH DUST JACKET. THE DUST JACKET HAS CUP STAINS FRONT & BACK WITH SCUFFING TO THE EDGES. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. DEDICATION INKED ON FFEP DATED 1928. FOXING TO THE PAGES HOWEVER THEY ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF AN INTERESTING BOOK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. THE DUST JACKET IS ATTACHED AT THE SPINE AND HAS MARKS, DISCOLOURATION & SIGNS OF WEAR AT THE EDGES BUT THE BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATION AND PRINT ARE BOLD. THE BOARDS AND SPINE ARE BUMPED & RUBBED AND HAVE FOXING ON BOTH PASTEDOWNS. THERE IS FOXING TO THE PAGE EDGES PLUS SOME PATCHES THROUGHOUT BUT THE PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS LOVELY BOOK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. THE DUST JACKET HAS MINOR RUBBING TO THE CORNERS. THE SPINE HAS MINOR RUBBING TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A bit worn. Internally clean and soundly bound. Condition in terms of ade. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. LONDON 14 CM.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Second Edition. Boston: Webb C. Patterson, 1938. Second edition. SIGNED IN PRINT BY AUTHOR on free front endpaper. 8vo. Gold cloth binding, 90 pp. Previous owner bookplate. Near fine. Signed by Author(s).

SOFTCOVER. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Large 4to. in colour printed stiff card covers. 240pp, plates in colour and b/w etc . [CONDITION: An extremely well preserved AS NEW unread and unmarked copy ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.

56 pp.; 28 x 20.6 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Contents include "Perspective/1960," by Theodore H. White; "Does History Have a Future?," by Louis J. Halle; "The Fine Art of Photography," by Jerome Beatty, Jr.; "Of Death and One Man: An Editorial;" "SR's Eighth Annual Advertising Awards," articles by James Webb Young and William D. Patterson; "Literary Horizon: Granville Hicks reads Twain-Howells Letters;" "An Evaluation of Darwin's Bulldog," by J.H Rush; "The Modern Trend Toward Meaningful Martians," by James Yaffe; "West to Eden," by William Hogan; "Pick of the Paperbacks;" "Of Death and One Man," by N.C.; "Letters to the Editor;" "SR Goes to the Movies," by Hollis Alpert; "SRs Eight Annual Advertising Awards: Public Confidence and the Public Interest," by William D. Patterson; "Wanted: Responsible Advertising Critics," by James Webb Young; "Music to My Ears Literary I.Q.;" and "Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1361; "Name and Address: An Autobiography," by T.S. Matthews; "'Memoirs of a Professional Cad,' by George Sanders; 'My Wicked, Wicked Ways,' by Errol Flynn; 'My Wonderful World of Slapstick,' by Buster Keaton; 'Scooper,' by John McCallum;" "Hollywood Rajah," by Bosley Crowther; "Literature and Western Man," by J.B. Priestley; 'The Selected Letters of Charles Dickens,' edited by Walter Weir;" "A Distant Trumpet," by Paul Horgan; "Chess Corner;" "Trade Winds" "Literary Crypt." Good. Handling wear and yellowing with light foxing of right side edge of recto. 3.8 cm. and 2.1 cm. dog-ears to top right corner of recto with slight bend carrying through to pages. Yellowing and handling wear to pages. Contents clean and unmarked.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. Roger, Biron; Evison, G. Henry; Webb, A.; Gordon, Alexandre; Hunter, Leslie; et al (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: A Dead Man's Diary - Dmitri Garkin's body - and his diary - were discovered in the summer of 1913 on a desolate island in the Arctic Ocean; Three Thousand Miles On A Raft - an adventurous voyage down the Amazon from Central Ecuador to Northern Brazil; A Railway Race With Robbers - A Sheriff pursues three desperate bank robbers in New York State; The Mutiny of the "Ziba" - part II - Captain John Hart relates how he was eventually able to escape and see justice brought to the murderers; The Land of the North Wind - P.H. Godsell describes his experiences in Keewatin; A Christmas Crime - story from the Australian back-blocks; The Great Cook Problem - the amusing story of how a resourceful woman tackled one part of the "Yellow Peril" in Nevada's "Bean House"; Tight Corners - part I - E.Torday recounts some of his African big game hunting adventures; "Smut" (short story about a queer pet and some of his doings); The Tree Spirit (short story from the area near Singapore); Our Travels in Safari-Land - part II of Edith Cecil-Porch and her journey through the wilds of British East Africa travelling with a wagon pulled by six oxen; Cupid and the "Wireless" - Sidney Lehre recounts a telegraphic affair while he was in the wireless service; Wonderful one-page photo of "An Eastern Venice", the town of Brunei, Borneo, once the headquarters of the dreaded Borneo pirates. Photo of a Kikuyu warrior buying a wife, paying with goats. pp. 8 [ads], 197-292, 9-32 [ads]. Tight, clean and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Gillett, Frank; Webb, A.; Tennant, Dudley; Peddie, Tom; Dowd, L.P.; Wigfull, W.E.; Wright, Frank; Northwood, A.J. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 353-440, plus 24 pages of fascinating ads. Features: The House of a Hundred Rooms - Part 1 - incredible revelations of a building in Philadelphia with underground cellars and dungeons which were put to diabolical uses by Chinese Tong-men; A Village on a Mountain Top - nice photo-illustrated article on Mola, Sicily; Enrico Toti - Italy's One-Legged War Hero - how he fought and died at the Carso front; With the British Armoured Cars in Russia - Part 1 - the first authentic account of their work and adventures - photo-illustrated article; In the Grip of the Blizzard - Daring Antarctic Sledge Expedition of Sir Douglas Mawson as described by Capt. Madigan - major article with fascinating photos; My Adventures in the World War, Part 3 of E. Ashmead-Bartlett's adventures as a war correspondent; In the Land of the Lapps - Part 3 - photo-illustrated description of the life and customs of these fascinating and little-known people; The Gum Lands of New Zealand - photo-illustrated article on the Kauri gum industry of New Zealand; How We Brought the Chinese War-Workers to France - important information about the Chinese Labour Corps which assisted British armies in non-combatant duties at the Front were recruited in China and transported from their distant homes in the Far East across the seas to France, travelling via Canada; Marooned in the Arctic - E.H.L. Mitchell went to Alaska on a mining venture but was shipwrecked and marooned on a barren island for eight weeks; The Water-Gardeners of Amiens, France - wonderful photo-illustrated article; Lost in the Mine - the lamp of a boy working in a Welsh coillery went out and he lost his way - and nearly his life; Photo of the four-hundred and fifty Temples of the Law at Mandalay, in Upper Burma. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Gilbert, A.; Elcock, Howard; Evison, G. Henry; Webb, Arch;Buchanan, Fred; Somerfield, Thomas; Gillett, Frank; Evison, G.H. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 385-480 plus 32 pages of wonderful vintage advertisements. Features: In the grip of the "Hip Sings" - Walter G. Patterson became a member of a Chinese secret society (Part I); Hunting the sword-fish on the south coast of Nova Scotia - with great photos; The fatal wood - a graphic account of a dramatic episode in the great Battle of Verdun; Minnie Florea's ordeal - a hurricane swept her to sea where she, the only member of her father's party of 13 to survive, battled the storm for 24 hours; The heart of Sweden - an interesting description of rural Sweden with wonderful photos; Three men in a tree - how they survived a flood in Australia; Comedies of the war - WWI anecdotes; Sandy McLain's Log-Jam - how a young Scotsman broke up one of the biggest log-jams in the history of Minnesota; Our adventures at the Chincha Islands - a lively time picking up a load of guano; From Job to Job around the World - part VII - Alfred Fletcher describes his adventures in Constantinople, his trip through Italy and across Europe to Paris - where he was shut in Voltaire's tomb for a night!; Where Grass is King - a woman's account of her live on a homestead in a region of America where grass is used for everything - with nice photos; My Romance - how Miss L.V. Smith saved a crowded train from destruction; Photo of a six-foot shark caught in the Tigris at Baghdad Great full-page ad for the Red Cross Line. Average wear. Small protective pieces of tape at each end of backsrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Men, September 1916 in the Grip of Hip Sings Hip Sings" - Walter G. Patterson became a member of a Chinese secret society (Part I); Hunting the sword-fish on the south coast of Nova Scotia - with great photos; Th.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. Evison, G. Henry; Webb, Arch; Soper, George; Gillett, Frank; Reynolds, Warwick (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Six Skulls - Part I - Sequel to "In the Grip of the Hip Sings" - the twenty-five year persecution of Walter G. Patterson who, while a young man in Butte, Montana, was compelled to join a lawless Chinese tong; An Amazing Voyage - The escape from Spain of a number of interned German officers; A Flying Man in South America - Part VI - The adventures of John G. Barron, who spent 2.5 years giving flying exhibitions in South America, often to people who had never before seen an aircraft; The Child of Terbeeke - How a child saved a British Battalion from annihilation; Humours of the East African Campaign; Panton's Feud - how aviators and artillery co-operate at the Front; On the Borders of Tibet - Part V - Photo-illustrated account of the author's two years wanderings in these wild lands of wilder people; A Bandit's Bride - Part III - The strange story of Pancho Villa's wife, with photos, including photo of Villa and Zapata on horseback in Mexico City in 1915 when they practically controlled Mexico; Railway Building in the Wilderness - Part I - Construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific through the Canadian Rockies, with great photos; The Faithful Lover - The history of William Anderson and Catherine Burthe; Photo of Mashukwlumbwe tribesmen with hair spikes over two feet tall!; Ten-page investment ad for the Sugar Cane By-Products Co., which apparently sought to solve the shortage of wood pulp by using sugar cane; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [3], 388-472, 8-24 [ads]. Unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Somerfield, Webb, Arch.; Wright, Frank; Whitaker, W.G.; Wigfull, W.E.; Holloway, W.H.; Buchanan, Fred (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Barton's Grizzly - Well-known Western hunter and guide J. Barton sets out to single-handedly capture a live California grizzly bear (includes cover illustration); In Search of Adventure - Part IV - the story of a chequered cruise; Kidnapped - A Tale of the Burmese Border in which Sir Robert Carson retrieves his kidnapped daughter; An Interrupted Holiday - John Hawkins was tramping through Idaho in 1886; Down the Amazon From Source to Mouth - Part II - J. Campbell Besley and his party continue their journey from the source of the Amazon to the Atlantic, fighting for their lives along the way; Three Years off the Beaten Track - H.E. Weller spent three years in Northern Canada running a small steamer for the Hudson's Bay Company among fur traders and Indians - article with many interesting photos; A Prize-Fight in Mexico - amusing story of what happened when a Spaniard fought an American; Life Among the Eskimos - Clint Wiseman describes a visit he paid to these hardy little hunters of north, complete with photos; The Story of the Missing Fingers - the awful experience of Melvin Parker who fell overboard and clung to a bell-buoy for many hours in the depth of winter; Fallen Among the Theives - exciting adventures of two novice rubber-collectors in Central America, by Rowland W. Cater; Hotel-Keeping in the Wilds - two ex-members of the Cape Mounted Rifles and their hotel-keeping adventures out on the veldt; and more. pp. 9 [ads], 94, 10-32 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.