Abbott Earl (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Self-Published, Unknown Place, Unknown Date. Softcover. Stapled booklet of 16 pp with tan heavy paper wrap. Book Condition: VG-. No DJ. Tan wraps with brown titles and photo of the author. Closed tear on rear; staples secure at spine; wear to top and bottom at spine. Not folded or bent. Former owner's name written on title page. The story of a young boy from Elk City, OK and his and his family's conversion to Christianity and a life of preaching the 1930s. Stories of salvation and healing included as the author became a more skilled preacher. A very presentable copy.

Condition: very good. from the editor's comments, "The field trip program was planned so that a variety of bulk mineable precious metal deposit could be seen in conjunction with the Reno Symposium. The program is the results of the pooling and meshing together of the interests and talents of many individuals." AB4. softcover, 11" x 8.5", 418 pages, name written cover, illustrated, binding very good, pages clean.

Condition: Very Good Plus. V15 N155, Oct 1963. Vintage magazine devoted to adventure/crime fiction, news and celebrities, cars, sports, some pinup. Many "true" accounts in this title have names changed to protect the real culprits & victims. Notable in this issue is Marilyn Maher (front), a model who posed for several Leonard Burtman "proto-porn" digests. Meat-cutting School ad, Bobby Kennedy & call girls). Very Good, rubbing, edge creasing, spine stress/tears.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stapled 36 page photo-illustrated magazine. UK edition with no publication date but from early 1950s. Near Fine condition with only light browning to pages. Includes 'Killer Among Us' by Earl J. Abbott and 'Forbidden Passions' by Edward D. Radin. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stapled 36 page photo-illustrated magazine. UK edition. No date but from early 1950s. Near Fine condition with only light browning to pages. Includes 'Gun Girl's Deadly Rampage' by Lee Travis, 'Midnight Alibi of the Ever-loving Murderer' by George Kress and 'Inside America's Biggest Sucker Trap' by Earl J. Abbott. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Vintage keybook photograph from the 1940 film, showing actors Leo Carrillo and Nina Orla. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on Earl Derr Biggers' 1914 novel "Love Insurance." The film debut of Abbott and Costello. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus.

Vintage publicity photograph from the 1940 film, showing actors Robert Cummings, Allan Jones, and Nancy Kelly. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901. Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and was the first still photographer to win an Academy Award. He went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures, where he worked well into the 1950s. Based on Earl Derr Biggers' 1914 novel "Love Insurance." The film debut of Abbott and Costello. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. All volumes hardcover with dark green paper over boards and gilt text along spine. Corners slightly faded, no further external damage. No date on title pages. Copyright pages dated only 1962. Stated second edition. First volume viii + 483 pages; second volume begins at page 484 and continues through page 1170; third volume begins at 1171 and concludes at page 1796. First volume opens with editors' preface to the second edition and contains codes 1-100 through 36-111. Second volume includes codes 37-100 through 96-231. Third volume contains codes 97-100 through 144-101. Each volume has a printed out and stapled booklet of the third edition 1988 supplement tucked into a pocket on the back attached endpaper. Binding of each volume beginning to loosen at crown of spines, but uncracked and not significantly loose; most prominent in second volume. Endpapers on each volume lightly toned, pages otherwise clean and bright. Please email us with questions or to request photos.