Alec Rackowe (16 results)

Paperback. first PB. P-164, very good , historical adventure novel, paperback.

Paperback. first PB. P-164, very good -fine, , reading crease historical adventure novel, paperback.

Paperback. first PB. P-164, almost near fine, historical adventure novel, paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Has been repaired by replacing the spine and meanding the hinges. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.…

softcover. B011123; 447 pp softcover, contents & wraps good; edge wear.

Condition: Good. 437 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1" chip in the middle of spine else very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. light page browning short edge tear along spine at bottom else very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. * PUBLISHER: RICH & COWAN * YEAR: UNKNOWN * No OF PAGES: 320 * CONDITION: USED - GOOD * OTHER: THERE IS SOME EDGE WEAR AND CREASING TO THE DUST JACKET. PEN MARK TO THE FFEP. PAGES ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF A HARD TO FIND EDITION.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE (February 1948; Volume-124 #2); Painted Cover of (186 Pages including Covers); >>> weight = 360 grams. CONTENTS; BLUE RIBBON STORY - "Out of the Past" by Elick Moll; COMPLETE SHORT NOVEL - "Dealers in Illusion" by Hugh Pentecost & Blake Cabot; SERIAL - "Aphrodite in Pine Sprigs" (Part II) by Elizabeth Janeway; NOVELETTES - (1) "Of Good and Evil" by George Bradshaw; (2) "The Ghost of Cherry Street" (LIDA Story) by Czenzi Ormonde; SEVEN SHORT STORIES - (1) "Pickup" by John D. MacDonald; (2) "The World and Arthur Royal" by Alec Rackowe; (3) "The Woods-devil" by Paul Annixter; (4) "The Wooing of Hester Warren" by Walter Burger; (5) "Home is the Hero" by Knox Burger; (6) "Sixteen" by Gordon Malherbe Hillman; (7) "Wrong Girl" by William E. Barrett; EIGHT ARTICLES - (1) "Cosmopolitan's Movie Citations" by Louella O. Parsons; (2) "Why I Don't Want to go to Hollywood" by James Mason; (3) "We Don't Want War Again" by Adela Rogers St. Johns; (4) "Firemen Must be Fast on Their Feet" by Evan Wylie; (5) "Do You Love Someone LIke This?" by Murray Teigh Bloom; (6) "Stephens College" by Ralph G. Martin; (7) "How Shall We Tell Our Young People the Truth About Sex?" by Howard Whitman; *** What's wrong with Youthfullness by PHILIP WYLIE; (8) INTERVIEW with bestselling author Frances Parkingson Keyes Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Coby Whitmore Painted Cover. (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Scarce title - excellent clean firm interior generally just faint shadow-line to rear e/paper and very slight foxing to closed edge of pages - no inscriptions; excellent d/j with clear bright illustration to front, just very light lower edgewear showing one or two small nicks - not price-clipped and covered with a new removbale sleeve-protector./.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. cover photograph of Kathryn Grayson; other stories by Philip Wylie and others; light stain across cover but very good overall.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE (February 1948; Volume-124 #2); Painted Cover of (186 Pages including Covers); >>> weight = 360 grams. CONTENTS; BLUE RIBBON STORY - "Out of the Past" by Elick Moll; COMPLETE SHORT NOVEL - "Dealers in Illusion" by Hugh Pentecost & Blake Cabot; SERIAL - "Aphrodite in Pine Sprigs" (Part II) by Elizabeth Janeway; NOVELETTES - (1) "Of Good and Evil" by George Bradshaw; (2) "The Ghost of Cherry Street" (LIDA Story) by Czenzi Ormonde; SEVEN SHORT STORIES - (1) "Pickup" by John D. MacDonald; (2) "The World and Arthur Royal" by Alec Rackowe; (3) "The Woods-devil" by Paul Annixter; (4) "The Wooing of Hester Warren" by Walter Burger; (5) "Home is the Hero" by Knox Burger; (6) "Sixteen" by Gordon Malherbe Hillman; (7) "Wrong Girl" by William E. Barrett; EIGHT ARTICLES - (1) "Cosmopolitan's Movie Citations" by Louella O. Parsons; (2) "Why I Don't Want to go to Hollywood" by James Mason; (3) "We Don't Want War Again" by Adela Rogers St. Johns; (4) "Firemen Must be Fast on Their Feet" by Evan Wylie; (5) "Do You Love Someone LIke This?" by Murray Teigh Bloom; (6) "Stephens College" by Ralph G. Martin; (7) "How Shall We Tell Our Young People the Truth About Sex?" by Howard Whitman; *** What's wrong with Youthfullness by PHILIP WYLIE; (8) INTERVIEW with bestselling author Frances Parkingson Keyes Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Coby Whitmore Painted Cover. (illustrator). Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Macmillan, 1967. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with pen markings on flyleaf. Dust jacket is very good with shelfwear. Great copy of this engaging novel.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. Features: New York mother Betty Burbank and kids are featured in an Ipana ad; Nice Dodge car ad; Who are the Income Tax Dodgers?; The Russians are Scared, Too - US/Russia tensions described by Cord Meyer, Jr.; A Different Woman (fiction by Alec Rackowe); Are Canadians Intolerant - interesting results of 500 Canadian university students polled; Tycoon of the Tall Timber - H.R. MacMillan; The Tenth Chance (fiction by Jim Kjelgaard); "Shoot Clancy" - NHL hockey referee King Clancy; Gigantic Sunnybrook Hospital for Veterans; Smuggler's Island - Britain is in the grip of a smuggling fever; Watchdog of the Old School Tie - Dr. Harry Griffith; Love's An Emergency, Too (fiction by Irving Gaynor Neiman); Many wonderful vintage ads; Nice one-page ad for Chevrolet shows red car; One-page Chrysler ad; Nice colour Coke ad on back cover shows lunchroom scene at cooler; fascinating letters written in response to an article called "They're Only Japs", including one written by a Canadian held as a P.O.W. by the Japanese; and more. 76 stapled pages. Unmarked with average wear. A sound example of this great vintage issue. ; Folio.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Features: "Europe Won't Go Communist"; Funny Business - The Comic Strip Industry; Built-In Glasses - Contact Lenses; Beverage Room - Alcohol Controversy in Ontario; Ah Nuts! - Meet George Corsan of Islington, Ontario who, at age 88, operates the Echo Valley Nut Farm; London Letter - Farce at Belsen; Washington News; Ottawa Debates Tariffs; Homes To Rent, American Style - An account of how the U.S. has tackled the problem of low-rental housing; Big Iron - The Steep Rock Iron Mine near Atikokan; and more. Short Stories: I'm the Girl; It Helps to Cry; Dream Acres. Ads include: A fascinating one-page ad by the bankers of Canada featuring a U-boat with black flag raised; One-page Imperial Oil ad entitled "The Story of a [oil well] Failure"; Aunt Jemima; Frigidaire; Peposident tooth paste with Irium; Canada Dry (Christmas moif); Longines watches; Eveready batteries ad features photo of Saskatchewan-born soprano Marguerite Gendron; Stanfield's Unshrinkable Underwear; Arrid ad features photo of Hollywood star Jean Parker; Seagram ad encourages investors to hold on to Victory Bonds; Two-page Maclean's subscription ad; Gruen watches (inside back cover); Community Silverplate (back cover). 68 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this historic vintage issue. Willinger, L.; Jousset, Albert; Kettlewell, Bill; Grassick; Scott, John; Brown, Bo; McIntosh, Hal; (illustrator).…