Published by Smithsonian, 2015
Seller: Armadillo Books, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Cover story, "Secrets of American History.".
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 2015
Seller: Armadillo Books, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Fine.
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 2017
Seller: JR Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
single_issue_magazine. Condition: Fine. Magazine; no writing or tears.
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 2015
Seller: Armadillo Books, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine.
Published by Smithsonian, 2014
Seller: Armadillo Books, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine.
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 2015
Seller: Weekly Reader, Soddy Daisy, TN, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. CONTENTS: Bound by Tradition: Chinese Women and Foot-Binding; Cinderella Story: Siberian Tigers; America s Tiger Problem; The Fatal Shore: Battle at Gallipoli; Firebrand: Malcolm X; Exploring the Titanic of the Ancient World; Decoding the First Computer: Antikythera Mechanism; Crimes of Passion: Marquis de Sade; CONDITION: Subscriber's address label on from left bottom cover.
Published by Smithsonian, 2016
Seller: Armadillo Books, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: As New.
Soft Cover. Condition: Fine.
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 2016
Seller: Armadillo Books, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. A lovely copy! Crisp, bright, and tight -- no markings or defects of any kind. (Newsstand quality copy -- NO mailing label or price stickers.) Special issue, "Black in America," to mark the official opening of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History & Culture. Ships from NC. All magazines are sealed in plastic, packaged securely with protective cardboard backing, and shipped promptly with tracking information.
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 2016
Seller: Armadillo Books, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine.
Published by Smithsonian, 2011
Seller: The Parnassus BookShop, Newport, WA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. The Smithsonian Collector's Edition. Paperback Journal in Fine Condition. Fully illuatrrated with historical illustrations, monochrome and full color, line drawings, maps, signs, diagrams. Articles by Ken Burns on "The Real War"; James McPherson on Ulyssess Grant; Hawthorne on Monitor vs Merrimac; Robert E. Lee by Roy Blount, Jr.; Emancipation by Doris Kearns Goodwin; The Black Soldier by Frederick Douglass; The Gdttysburg Address by Garry Wills; Appomattox by Shekby Foote; The Aftermath by Herman Melville; and more. 120 pages. 8.2 x 10.8 inches. 2011, Smithsonian, Washington, DC.
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 2017
Seller: Armadillo Books, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A nice copy, lightly handled. No rips, no tears, and no writings or markings of any kind. (Subscriber edition: blank on the cover has no label and no digital address printed on the cover.) Just a bean-sized light damp stain on the mailing block. Includes a cover story on the next pandemic by writer John Barry, author of "The Great Influenza." Ships from NC. All magazines are sealed in recycled plastic, packaged securely with recycled cardboard backing, and shipped promptly with tracking information.
Soft Cover. Condition: Fine.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, DC, 2018
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. New, though Near Fine. See scans and description. Washington, DC: Smithsonian, 2018. The March, 2018 issue of Smithsonian magazine, Volume 48, Number 10. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 92 pp. Near Fine, with pre-printed subscriber address, and a light ding at edge of rear cove - as received. Nonetheless, new. Contents are of course immaculate. See all scans. Subscription offers, etc. still inside and as new. Articles include 'Highlands Trilogy' New Guinea Documentary - The Reckoning, and Present Tense; Revisiting Norman Rockwell; In Search of the Real Grant Wood; Whispering of the Trees: A New Understanding; French Hamsters Kill Corn. Genre collectible. LPR40.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, DC, 2018
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: New. New, with additional promotional cover, as sent to subscribers (see scans and description). Washington, DC: Smithsonian, 2018. The Septemver, 2018 issue of the Smithsonian magazine, that being Volume 49, Number 5. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 88 pp. New;.; includes wrap-around promotional shipping cover, on which is subscriber's name and address (rather than in cover block). See scans. Code Name: Venona; Barnstorming America; Freud and Woodrow Wilson; Rebels' Revenge; P.D. East; Bigfoot; Bill Traylor; Julia Rush; Evotourism; Charles Bourne; Toy School Bus. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LPR43.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, DC, 2018
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. New, and pristine, with protective mailing second covers provided by publisher in mailing (see scan of outer cover). See all scans and description. Washington, DC: Smithsonian, 2018. The May, 2018 issue of Smithsonian magazine, Volume 49, Number 1. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 92 pp.New, flawless, and with the second "mailing" cover, leaving a clear, blank address block on the actual cover. Contents are of course immaculate. See all scans. Subscription offers, etc. still inside and as new. Articles include 'Dinosaur-Bird Fossils in China; Glaciers of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (Alaska); Albert Einstein's Mystery Tour; England's Lake District Sheep; Kumi Yamashita; Carolina Parakeet & Lazarus Birds; Zeebrugge Raid; Unabomber Handcuffs; 1968 Poor People's Campaign. Genre collectible. LPR40.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, DC, 2017
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. New, though Near Fine. See scans and description. Washington, DC: Smithsonian, 2017. The October, 2017 issue of Smithsonian magazine, Volume 48, Number 6. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 92 pp. Near Fine, with one light, unpronounced crease at lower right, front cover, and very modest edge curl at top of rear cover - as received. Nonetheless, new. Contents are of course flawless. See all scans. Subscription offers, etc. still inside and as new. Unusual blank address block - not truly rare, but somewhat uncommon - on front cover. Articles include Russian Revolution Today; Rescuing History in Mosul; Alexander Calder's Magical Year; Giant Pumpkins & Produce; Illusion of Reality; Mississippi Martyr; American Basketball Association more. See contents page scan for more. A genre collectible. LPR39.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, DC, 2016
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine. See scans and description. Washington, DC: Smithsonian, 2016. The October, 2016 issue of Smithsonian magazine, Volume 47, Number 6. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 90 pp. Near Fine, with one modest stain at upper left corner of rear cover (see scan). Subscription offers, etc. still inside and as new. Unusual blank address block - not truly rare, but somewhat uncommon - on front cover. See scan. Feature articles include Great American Jaguar; Cuba's Rebel Heart; Great Wall of America; Tanzania's Protected Peoples; Invasion of the House Cats; Mount Rushmore; Mystery of Bird Navigation; LED Dress; more. See contents page scan for more. A genre collectible. LPR27.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, DC, 2018
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: New. New, with additional promotional wraparound "free Panda" cover, as sent to subscribers (see scans and description). Washington, DC: Smithsonian, 2018. The October, 2018 issue of the Smithsonian magazine, that being Volume 49, Number 6. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 88 pp. New; includes wrap-around promotional shipping cover, on which is subscriber's name and address (rather than in cover block). See scans. Petra Goes Virtual; WWI Front Lines (William T. Vollmann); Harry Potter's Favorite Owl - The Snowy Owl -Vanishes; Boeing 747; Cathleen Naundorf; Beetlejuice at 30; Evolution of Hell; Scout Badges; Armstrong's Space Suit; Behold, America. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LPR43.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, DC, 2013
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine; see scans and description. Washington, DC: Smithsonian, 2013. The May, 2013 issue of Smithsonian magazine, Volume 44, Number 2. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 100 pp. Near Fine; almost invisible small patch of adhesive residue on cover, presumably from a promotional sticker; no other notable flaws. Subscription offers, etc. still inside and as new. Feature articles include The Future is Here; Factory in Your Home; Urban Equation; Creatures Inside You; Lego Lab; Voice of Alexander Graham Bell; 3-D Printing; and the Battle of Bunker Hill. A genre collectible in high-grade condition. LPR14.
Seller: boredom books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Clean & Unmarked. Thin stripe on bottom edge. Otherwise, a very clean and straight copy. Clean text and an uncreased spine. 324 pp.
Language: English
Published by Condé Nast / Details, New York, 1999
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As New. See scans and description.New York: Condé Nast / Details, 1999. The January,1999 issue of Details Magazine - the First Annual Lingerie Issue - with Rebecca Romijn on the cover, and, of course, inside. Any early issue under the Condé Nast era of this male-interests magazine. Large Quarto, glossy illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 116 pp. As New; one may not be able to call such a vintage periodical new, but this is pretty darned close. No salient flaws of any kind to call out. Now in sealed storage, on premises. A very scarce issue in this condition of the long-lived men's fashion and topical magazine, with the expected high level photography and fashion/style/celebrity journalism. Scarce Rebecca Romijn cover, too. In addition to her, some of the many other foci are:Laetitia Casta; Addicted to Sex; Blood Sport; Mug Me Tender; Metallica; World's Scariest Knife; Anka; Lauryn Hill; a lot more. Collectible genre issue from one of the most skilled publishers in it. See all scans. Ships in a sturdy, new, protective box - not a bag. LPR40.
Language: English
Published by Condé Nast / Details, New York, 1997
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As New. See scans and description. New York: Condé Nast / Details, 1997. The December, 1997 issue of Details Magazine - 'The Best of 1998' issue, presumably framed as predictive, since this is the December '97 issue. Courteney Cox cover, andarticle inside, of course. An early issue under the Condé Nast era of this male-interests magazine. Large Quarto, glossy illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 216 pp. As New; one may not be able to call such a vintage periodical new, but this is pretty darned close. No flaws of any kind to call out. Now in sealed storage, on premises. A very scarce issue - especially in this condition - of the long-lived men's fashion and topical magazine, with the expected high level photography and fashion/style/celebrity journalism. Scarce cover of Ms Cox, too. In addition to her, some of the many other foci are: Best of 1998 (Crystal Ball); Salt-N-Pepa; FBIs '10 Most Wanted' Trackers; Science of Rough Sex; Guy Toys; Luke Vibert; 12 Lays of Christmas; Harmony Korine; Beastie Boys; Green Day; Pantera's Haunted House. Much more; it's 216 pages here. Collectible genre issue from one of the most skilled publishers in it. See all scans. Ships in a sturdy, new, protective box - not a bag. LPR41.
Language: English
Published by Condé Nast / Details, New York, 1997
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine. See scans and description. New York: Condé Nast / Details, 1997. The June, 1997 issue of Details Magazine, David Duchovny cover. An early issue under the Condé Nast era of this male-interests magazine. Large Quarto, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 146 pp. Near Fine; 2mm nick at spine top, slight roughening at lower left corners of last few pages, without loss; see scans. See scans. Now in sealed storage, on premises. A very scarce issue - especially in this condition - of the long-lived men's fashion and topical magazine, with the expected high level photography and fashion/style/celebrity journalism. Foci: David Duchovny; Anne Heche; Damon Albarn; Cesaria Avore; Warren 6; Potopia!; Keith Gordon; much more. Collectible genre issue from one of the most skilled publishers in it. Very hard "get" in this condition. Ships in a sturdy, new, protective box - not a bag. LPR49.
Language: English
Published by Condé Nast / Details, New York, 1997
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As New. See scans and description. New York: Condé Nast / Details, 1997. The May, 1997 issue of Details Magazine, Tyra Banks cover. The Sex Issue. Always Topical. Hence a hearty 200 pp. An early issue under the Condé Nast era of this male-interests magazine. Large Quarto, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 200 pp. As New; one cannot grade such a vintage periodical new, but this is pretty darned close. No major flaws of any kind to call out, inside or outside. See scans. Now in sealed storage, on premises. A very scarce issue - especially in this condition - of the long-lived men's fashion and topical magazine, with the expected high level photography and fashion/style/celebrity journalism. Foci: Tyra Banks; The Sex Issue; College Sex Survey; Jack Lalanne; Joey Lauren Adams; Depeche Mode; Mark Eitzel; Bettie Serveert; Promiscuity Stats; much more. Collectible genre issue from one of the most skilled publishers in it. Very hard "get" in this condition. Ships in a sturdy, new, protective box - not a bag. LPR49.
Language: English
Published by Condé Nast / Details, New York, 1997
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine, virtually As New. See scans and description. New York: Condé Nast / Details, 1997. The August, 1997 issue of Details Magazine, John Cusack cover. An early issue under the Condé Nast era of this male-interests magazine. Large Quarto, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 172 pp. Near Fine, and virtually As New; one may not be able to call such a vintage periodical new, but this is pretty darned close. Micro-touches are all that distinguish this example from "on-the-rack back" in 1997 See scans. Now in sealed storage, on premises. A very scarce issue - especially in this condition - of the long-lived men's fashion and topical magazine, with the expected high level photography and fashion/style/celebrity journalism. Foci: Gwen Stefani; Chemical Brothers; Pink Flamingo; The Smiths; Jamiroquai; Kristen Johnson; Josh Brolin; Ben Folds Five; Sheryl Lee; much more. Collectible genre issue from one of the most skilled publishers in it. Very hard "get" in this condition. Ships in a sturdy, new, protective box - not a bag. LPR49.
Language: English
Published by Condé Nast / Details, New York, 1997
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As New. See scans and description. New York: Condé Nast / Details, 1997. The August, 1997 issue of Details Magazine, John Cusack cover. An early issue under the Condé Nast era of this male-interests magazine. Large Quarto, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 148 pp. As New; one may not be able to call such a vintage periodical new, but this is pretty darned close. No flaws of any kind to call out, inside or outside. See scans. Now in sealed storage, on premises. A very scarce issue - especially in this condition - of the long-lived men's fashion and topical magazine, with the expected high level photography and fashion/style/celebrity journalism. Foci: John Cusack; Sam Rockwell; Wyclef Jean; Dust Brothers; Kool Keith; David Byrne; Talvid Singh; Robert Evans; Will Ferrell; Yuppie Love; much more. Collectible genre issue from one of the most skilled publishers in it. Very hard "get" in this condition. Ships in a sturdy, new, protective box - not a bag. LPR49.
Language: English
Published by Condé Nast / Details, New York, 1997
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As New. See scans and description. New York: Condé Nast / Details, 1997. The September, 1997 issue of Details Magazine, Vince Vaughn Cover. An early issue under the Condé Nast era of this male-interests magazine. Large Quarto, glossy illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 250 pp. As New; one may not be able to call such a vintage periodical new, but this is pretty darned close. No flaws of any kind to call out, inside or outside. See scans. Now in sealed storage, on premises. A very scarce issue - especially in this condition - of the long-lived men's fashion and topical magazine, with the expected high level photography and fashion/style/celebrity journalism. Foci: Vince Vaughn Cover; Rose McGowan; Jeff Gordon; Secrets of Seduction; Oasis; Foo Fighters; Sean "Puffy" Combs. Much more; it's 250 pages here. Collectible genre issue from one of the most skilled publishers in it. See all scans. Ships in a sturdy, new, protective box - not a bag. LPR48.
Language: English
Published by Condé Nast / Details, New York, 1997
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Near Fine, nearly As New. See scans and description. New York: Condé Nast / Details, 1997. The November, 1997 issue of Details Magazine, Ewan McGregor Cover. An early issue under the Condé Nast era of this male-interests magazine. Large Quarto, glossy illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 198 pp. As New; one may not be able to call such a vintage periodical new, but this is pretty darned close. No flaws of any kind to call out, inside or outside. See scans. Now in sealed storage, on premises. A very scarce issue - especially in this condition - of the long-lived men's fashion and topical magazine, with the expected high level photography and fashion/style/celebrity journalism. Foci: Ewan McGregor - From Junkie to Jedi; Quentin Tarantino's Fashion Tips; Sinatra Excerpt (6 months before his passing); Best Sex I Ever Had; Jane's Addiction; Everclear; The Bosstones; Cowboy Killer(Michael Irvin). Much more; it's 198 pages here. Collectible genre issue from one of the most skilled publishers in it. See all scans. Ships in a sturdy, new, protective box - not a bag. LPR48.
Language: English
Published by The Smithsnian Institution, Washington, DC, 2018
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good; in fact, Near Fine, but for the presence of a mailing label (see scans). Smithsonian Magazine- March 2018: A New Vision of Norman Rockwell's America Cover. Washington, DV: The Smithsonian Institution, 2018. Edited by Michael Caruso. Quarto, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 92 pp. An apparently very rare variant of the March, 2018 issue, with the "A New Vision" wording in the cover title and black and pink cover art depicting Freedom of Speech. There were apparently several other March 2018 variants. This piece has a mailing label on the cover, but is otherwise almost flawless; new-on-rack mien. See images. Includes 'The Whispering of the Trees' (Richard Grant); 'The Genius in Bib Overalls - In Search of Grant Wood' (Jane Smiley); 'The Reckoning - Pride and Prejudice in Papua New Guinea' (Sean Flynn); 'Present Tense' (Sandro); nd of course more. Number of other examples of this variant I've been able to find in any condition: Zero. Condition of this one: About as near fine as it can be, given the address label. Technically, Very Good. Ships in stout protection, of course. LPR60.