Albert Payson Et Al Terhune (4 results)

Singleissuemagazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company. 1905. First Edition. Softcover Magazine. Printed wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], last numbered page is 384 plus unpaginated ads [first numbered page is 194]. Includes "The Land of the Long Night" by W. Bert Foster, the first part of "Block Tower Seven" by Jared L. Fuller, the second part of "The Fugitive" by Albert Payson Terhune, the second part of "Marooned in 1492" by William Wallace Cook, the third part of "the Hoodoo Ranch" by Seward W. Hopkins, the fourth part of "Downing the King-Pin" by Marcus D. Richter, the fourth part of "Who and Why?" by Bertram Lebhar, plus 9 short stories. Fair copy with front and rear cover and spine all detached as a unit but present, scattered tearing to the spine, damp staining to the bottom portion of the front and rear of the issue, price to the front cover, text paper fully tanned. bx298E.…

Softcover. Condition: Very good. Very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. James J. Davis embossed on front cover. A fine green and black tooled oversized leather hardcover. Cover has Shriner cross and fez on cover. Minimal wear to tips and fine contents. Includes covers by W T Benda. Leather. Fine. Illus. by W T Benda & Falls.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Red cloth. 318 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout, all present as called for. A firsthand account of the author's travels through Syria and associated lands in the Middle East, discussing the people and their culture and customs, as well as the various cities and towns he visited. Terhune discusses various holy sites and cities, as well as places such as Beirut, Damascus, the Bedouins, etc. Perhaps of note, Terhune calls attention in his introduction to the plight of the Armenians in Turkey, taking to task England and the United States for their lack of attention to Turkey's treatment of the Armenians. This foreshadows the Armenian Genocide that was to occur starting in 1915. By Albert Payson Terhune, an American author perhaps best known for his works on dogs. GOOD condition. Covers offset along the spine, with general fading. Minor soiling and spotting. Some scuffing along the extremities. Interior binding shaken but holding.…