Brown Raymond J Editor (42 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Featuring "The Bronze Door" by Raymond Chandler. A clean, unmarked copy in a Mylar envelope.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Brown, Raymond J. editor. POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY (with Mechanix & Handicraft) SEPTEMBER 1940 VOLUME 137 NUMBER 3. PopularScience Publishing Co. Inc. (1940). Articles and advertising. Well illustrated. 226pp with covers. 8vo (6 7/8" wide x 9 1/2" tall) spine stapledsoftcover magazine with a color illustrated front cover. Very lightly toned. Old price sticker on the front cover. The magazine is unmarked, tightlybound and in very good condition.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Pages unmarked. Discoloration along upper edge and front edge of spine. 1" tear along lower front edge of spine. Moderate edgewear. Binding firm.

hardcover. Condition: Good. MISSING DUST COVER.

Paperback. Condition: Poor. covers have heavy wear, rubbing, chipping and short edge tears with small pieces missing, corners bumped, stapled binding tight, no writing, 248 pages, monthly DIY articles and news magazine with articles on non-skid bathtub spray, soot trap for laundry rooms, drill press accessories and a mat with a marble name with lots of ads, bw illustrations Size: 6.75 x 9.25.…

Condition: Acceptable. Popular Science Publishing Co. 1940.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the magazine covers have noticeable bumping, rubbing and wear. Both front and rear spine joints have tearing and pulling, though the spine itself is in solid condition. There Is some creasing to the top and bottom front corners. The text pages are clean and bright, though there is some lightish generalized toning throughout. The contents include: Monkeys Aid War on Infantile Paralysis by Andrew R. Boone, One-Piece Railroads, Safety in the Air, Home Chemistg Becomes a Wizard of Glue, Man vs Rat by E. W. Murtfeldt, Scientific Peep Show, Training Straight-Shooting Cops by Robert E. Martin, Science Studies the Nudists by Edwin Teale.…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. B&W and Color Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some bumping, rubbing and wear. Both top and bottom spine ends have chipping and some edge tearing to the joints. The text pages are clean and bright. The contents include: Race for the Skyways by Edwin Teale, Strange Creatures Made to Order by Alden P. Armagnac, Scientists Cross Pacific in Canoe by Woods Peters, Do You Know How to Read? By John E> Lodge, Medical Miracle Men by Frederic Damrau, Uncle Sam Sits for His Picture by Grover C. Mueller, Workshop Produces Custom-Built Knives by Robert E. Martin, Photographing Secrets of Insect Life by George Elwood Jenks, and more.…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. B&W and Color Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The magazine cover has a small edge tear to the bottom rear spine joint, along with a hanging chip, and there is some beginning bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The contents include: Highways of the Future by E. W. Murtfeldt, Police Cameras Reveal Hidden Crime Clews by Grover C. Mueller, Sailing Midget Ships by Arthur A. Stuart, Hospital on Wheels Aids Fire Fighters by John E. Lodge, Wild Animals are his Hobby by Edwin Teale, Ceiling Zoo by Robert E. Martin, Modern Avocado Groves by Andrew R. Boone, Riches from the Wind by Arthur Van Vlissingen, and more.…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. B&W and Color Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is a two inch long chipped tear to the top spine joint of the magazine cover along with some beginning bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The contents include: The World's Deepest Oil Well by John E. Lodge, Big Business in Miniature by KennethM. Swezey, Sword Swallower X-Rayed a picture Story, Plane Flies 63,875 Miles in a Shed , Test-Tub Forest Fires, Learn to Sail on your Dining Table by E. W. Mirtfeldt, Twenty-One Mile Parachute Leap by Walter E. Burton, Skimmed Coal by B. G. Seielstad, and more.…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the magazine covers have noticeable bumping, rubbing and wear. The bottom front corner of the magazine and the first ten pages or so have dog-earing. The top front spine joint has a tear that travels down approx. 2+ inches and a large amount of the spine has pulled, or been chipped off. The text pages are in generally clean, bright condition, though there is some generalized, light toning. The contents include: Biggest American Navy by John E. Lodge, Airport Fire Fighters, Iniventor for Hire by Edwin Teale, Safety Hints for Water Sports by E. W. Murtfeldt, Aviation's Guinea Pigs by Andrew R. Boone, Modern Eye Magic Gives Streamline Vision by Sterling Gleason, Rolling a Kayak , and more.…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine (small folio sized). THe magazine is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is a noticeable medium sized chip to the bottom spine end of the book covers and some bumping, rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The contents include: Can the Zeppelin Come Back by Edwith Teale, How Medical Experts Administer Modern Anesthetics , Life on a Submarine, New Devices for the Home, New Processes and Inventions, Photography, Radio, Unusual Facts and Ideas, Woodworking, and more.…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. B&W and Color Illustrations; This magazine is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The magazine cover has a small edge tear to the bottom front spine joint, and there is some beginning bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The contents include: Have you a Wrong-Way Brain, Camping Tips for Vacationists, Boy Speed Demons, Hobby Doctor Aids Craftsmen, Flying - from the Ground Up, College Course for Weather Men, and more. …

Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Magazine. Text clean; binding sound; moderate wear to covers. 136 pages. Thoroughly illustrated in b&w with some color. Articles on Pacific Ocean canoe crossing, animal hybrids, custom knifemaking, and more. Cover art by Edgar F. Wittmack. Popular Science Monthly magazine September 1937. We also carry other issues of this magazine. Detailed scans of covers available.…

Paperback. Condition: Poor. First Edition. New York: Popular Science Publishing Company, Inc., 1936. Original issue with an Art Deco Sci-Fi illustration on the front cover. Popular Science during this era focused on the newest discoveries in technology, adventure, and optimistic speculation on the future. Softcover in poor condition, rear cover and spine covering absent, front cover present but worn, binding sound, pages age-toned but clean. First Edition. Soft Cover. Poor. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Condition: Good. Popular Science Publishing Co. 1940.

paperback. Condition: Good. September 1937 paperback magazine in good condition. All inside pages are in great shape. Some shelf wear to the spine. Artwork is in great shape.136 pages.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Magazine. Text clean; binding sound; 1.5" chip missing from bottom of spine, else minor wear to covers. 138 pages. Thoroughly illustrated in b&w with some color. Articles on nudism (!), air safety, medical test monkeys, adhesives research, police marksmanship, rat exterminators, continuously-welded railroad trackage, and more. Cover art by Edgar F. Wittmack. Popular Science Monthly magazine February 1938. We also carry other issues of this magazine. Detailed scans of covers available.…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. B&W and Color Illustrations; This is an oversized Magazine. The magazine is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some lightish bumping and wear, and there is an inch long tear to the bottom spine end of the book cover. The text pages are generally clean and bright, but there is generalized toning to the pages. The contents include: Building a World's Fair by Edwin Teale, Why We Dream by Robert E. Martin, Burrowing Under a River by Arthur A. Stuart, Amateur Dare-Devils Give Motor-cycle Rodeos, Rubber Make-Up Gives Actor Many Faces, Stop Your Starting Trouble by Martin Bunn.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Spine and corners have been clear-taped, small piece missing from back cover, small piece missing from spine top, the usual small edge tears, a good-VG copy. Back cover advertisement is for Chesterfield cigarettes. Letter writers in letters-to-the-editor column: Milton Kaletsky, Karl Van Kampen (John W. Campbell), Dale Tarr, Philip Woliston, Raymond F. Alvarez Del Rey (Lester Del Rey), Harry Harvey, J. Nernoff Jr., Lyman Martin, Edward Davis, Kenneth Sterling, Simpson M. Ritter, I. Yama Rocketeer, Edward Hart, Benita Coffin, Walter Liebscher, Chauncey Ellsworth McGonicle, Kenneth Harrison, Bob (Wilson) Tucker and Richard H. Jamison. Howard V. Brown (front cover) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York: Popular Science Publishing Company, Inc., 1935. Original issue with an Art Deco Sci-Fi illustration on the front cover. Popular Science during this era focused on the newest discoveries in technology, adventure, and optimistic speculation on the future. Softcover in worn condition, spine covering chipped and the covers partially detached, binding sound, pages age-toned but clean. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York: Popular Science Publishing Company, Inc., 1936. Original issue with an Art Deco Sci-Fi illustration on the front cover. Popular Science during this era focused on the newest discoveries in technology, adventure, and optimistic speculation on the future. Softcover in worn condition, binding sound, pages age-toned but clean. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York: Popular Science Publishing Company, Inc., 1936. Original issue with an Art Deco Sci-Fi illustration on the front cover. Popular Science during this era focused on the newest discoveries in technology, adventure, and optimistic speculation on the future. Softcover in worn condition, binding sound, pages age-toned but clean. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 313 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 104 pages. Illustrated. Cover by Edgar Franklin Wittmack. Fabulous inventions and period advertisements. Walter E Burton "Uses Of Rubber" / Andrew R Boone "Crash proof Plane" / Leonard Clark "Wild Tribes of the Borneo Jungle" / Arthur Hawthorne Carhart "Soil-Testing Kits" (BT#34).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 128 pages. Illustrated. Cover by Edgar Franklin Wittmack. Fabulous inventions and period advertisements. E W Murtfeldt "Highways of the Future" / Grover C Mueller "Police Cameras" / Arthur A Stuart "Sailing Midget Ships" / Robert E Martin ",Airplane Radio Systems" (BT#34). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 128 pages. Illustrated. Cover by Edgar Franklin Wittmack. Fabulous 1930s advertisements. Andrew R Boone "Engineers Turn Detectives" / Grover C Mueller "Is 'Heavy Water' the Fountain of Youth?" / Robert E Martin "Spanish Moss - Hair from Trees" / Edwin Teale "Trailer Homes" / Morton C Walling "Spiders" (BT#34).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 128 pages. Illustrated. Cover by Edgar Franklin Wittmack. Fabulous advertisements. Alden P Armagnac "Russia's Polar Empire" / E W Murtfeldt "Boy Scientists" / Andrew R Boone "Giant Movie Sets" / Kenneth M Swezey "Battle Of The Superliners" / Edwin Teale "Trailer-Homes" (BT#34).…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Front cover edges taped on the back of the cover, front cover crease, small punch-hole in the A of Astounding on front cover, front cover wrinkled on fore-edge, waterstain to bottom edge, small edge tears, a VG copy. Back cover advertisement is for Camel cigarettes. Letter writers in letters-to-the-editor column: Phillip McKernan, Jack Darrow, Douglas E. Blakely, William G. Dexter, Richard H. Hamison, Lyman Martin, L.P. Wakefield, Corwin Stickney, Willis Conover Jr., Frank Driggers, Ralph Harnser, E.H. Lichtig, Douglas W.F. Mayer, John Crockett, Vivian L. Pritchett, Donald Aligeier, William L. Hathaway, Ethel Poppe, P.W. Wyatt, F.A. Proctor and Ross Wilson Jr. Howard V. Brown (front cover) (illustrator). …