Language: English
Published by Pinnacle Books, Inc., New York, 1977
ISBN 10: 0523400535 ISBN 13: 9780523400532
Seller: Cat's Curiosities, Pahrump, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cover photo by Cosimo Scianna (illustrator). 1st Edition. "First printing July, 1977. . . An original Pinnacle Books edition, published for the first time anywhere." "Meeting in Bonn during the summer of 1974, the world's leading climatologists concluded that the earth is undergoing climatic change that may be disastrous for agricultural production." And that would be because of . . . ? Cataclysmic global COOLING, of course: the advent of the next Ice Age! Quick: We need a crash program to generate more greenhouse gases! "Scientists have noted ominous signs of a general cooling off of the earth. Armadillos in the midwest are migrating south in search of warmer weather. Parts of northern Canada usually free of ice in summer are now covered all year: The ice and snow cover in the northern hemisphere has expanded by 12 percent in recent years. . . . Life of Earth, as we now know it, is in desperate peril -- You cannot afford to ignore this book!" Oh no! Are you a Global Cooling Deny-er! Somebody wire that Asperger kid in Stockholm and let her know! ISBN listed as 0-523-40-053-X, which for some reason is not accepted as valid by ABE's listing software. (We substituted a "5" for that "X.") 211 pp. Reduced from $18.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Popular Magazine Pub, 1961
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good - Very Good. Photo Front Cover: Bruce Pendleton; Interior Artists: Isa Barnett; John McDermott; Morton Kunstler; Henry Syverson; Jack Dumas; Robert Schulz; (illustrator). ARGOSY Magazine Volume 353, #4; (October/1961; Popular Publications;) Photo Front Cover: Bruce Pendleton; 146 pages including covers; Writers: Georges Surdez; Dashiell Hammett; Don Forst; Joe H. Wherry.; Reese Cleghorn; ; Paul Ditzel; Frans A. M. Wilbers/ Douglas J. Ingells; Leo Guild; John S. Walsh.; Pete Kuhlhoff.; Franklin E. Brill; Dion Henderson; Arthur Porges; Alfred Sheinwold Interior Artists: Isa Barnett; John McDermott; Morton Kunstler; Henry Syverson; Jack Dumas; Robert Schulz; Contents; BOOK BONUSES - ** "Nine Picked Men" by Georges Surdez, art by Isa Barnett. Nine men with guts could dare to desert the French Foreign Legion - but how many could make it to safety through the barrage of hostile Spanish bullets?; ** "Nightmare Town" by Dashiell Hammett.; ARTICLES - ** "The Legion's Last Battle" by Don Forst. Ever since its inception, the foreign legion's name has stood for gallantry, glamour and death for a grand cause. Now, in a world ruled by the threat of nuclear war, what place is there for a band of men who fight on guts alone?; ** "The Space-Age Lancers" Take a seven-goal polo player with the sharpshooting eye of an expert hunter, the steel nerves of a trapeze artist, a taste for adventure and a low of sun, sand and fine horseflesh and you've got a good candidate for.; ** "Fabulous Flying Ghosts" For Cole Palen, no Thunder jet or Boeing 707 can compare in thrills with the Nieuports and Spads of World War I. He takes his aerial adventures straight and simple, reliving the days when the pilot really was in charge!; ** "Houseboat on Wheels" by Joe H. Wherry. This cross between a mobile home and a houseboat has retractable pontoons and fits comfortably in the back of a pickup truck.; ** "Pep Pills - Death Drugs on our Highways" by Reese Cleghorn. Here's a simple prescription for a fatal highway accident: add one 'Benny' to one truck driver, mix well with some poor slob coming the other way, then sit back and watch the fun.; ** "Did We Beat the Reds on Venus?" by Sherwood King. A fast-talking inventor, a Venusian prince and his curvaceous associate, 'a magnetic flux modulator' and thousands of other people's dollars - all these add up to the fantastic story of Harold J. Berney, who's either the sharpest con man this side of Saturn of the world's first interplanetary traveler.; ** "Howling Mad Smith" by Paul Ditzel, art by John McDermott. 'It's going to be my Marine riflemen who must go in there and dig those little yellow rats out of their caves and pill boxes,' the General told the secretary of the Navy.; ** "Never Fly with Elephants" by Frans A. M. Wilbers as told to Douglas J. Ingells, art by Morton Kunstler. There he was, ten thousand feet above the North Atlantic, surrounded by screaming, snarling, chattering wild animals, with only a half-undressed beauty and a few cabbages between him and disaster!.; ** "You Can Win at the Daily Double" by Leo Guild. Winning the double is the dream of every horse player who wants to get rich quick. There must be a different system for every rail bird you can find, and most of them are about as sound as Arpeggio spray mist. Here are some pet theories you can try out - with your own cash.; ** "Paradise for Pennies" by John S. Walsh.; ** "Drake and Gander Guns" by Pete Kuhlhoff. If you've been blasting holes in the air with no results other than the sight of a duck's south end rapidly disappearing over the horizon, the answer may well be in the equipment you use.; "The Art of Sharing a family Car" by Franklin E. Brill, art by Henry Syverson. Bombarded from the rear by jelly sandwiches. Playful puppy paws and the helpful driving tips of his favorite female, what Mr. Motorist needs most is a quick course.; FICTION - ** "Windjammer" by Dion Henderson, art by Jack Dumas. He was the greatest retriever in history, that sad-eyed hound. But I was a hunter - not a receiver of stolen goods.; ** "Stalemate" by Arthur Porges, art by Robert Schulz. The colt was there, ready to fire. Who would TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Book.
Published by Pinnacle, U.S.A, 1977
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A firm straight book, with slight natural ageing.
Tapa blanda. Aura Documental. ¡La más abrumadora denuncia del expolio del expolio que de este planeta hace el hombre! 272 Ensayo.
.- Barcelona . 1981. Aura. 8º mayor. 272 pgs. Rústica editorial . Pequeñas imperfecciones en base de lomera. Algunas frases subrayadas tinta. Buen estado. . . ISBN 10: 8421402641. Ensayo.
.- Barcelona . 1981. Ediciones Aura. 22x13 cm. 1 tomo. 272 pgs. Con fotografías. Rústica editorial . Buen estado. . . ISBN 10: 8421402641.
Published by AURA, 1981
ISBN 10: 8421402641 ISBN 13: 9788421402641
Seller: ALZOFORA LIBROS, Alcorcón, M, Spain
BLANDA. Condition: Bueno. Dust Jacket Condition: Bueno. Libro de segunda mano en buen estado. Esquinas ligeramente rozadas y páginas amarilleadas. .\nLa más abrumadora denuncia del expolio que de este planeta hace el hombre. Libros.