Charles Lanius (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 160 page >>> Includes stories by; W.T Brannon, Douglas Collins, William S. Fairfield, Jacob Fisher, David Freedman, Avery Hale, George Herald, William Henry Ireland, E.H. Jones, Charles Lanius, Joseph McCarthy, Archie McFedries, William Bancroft Mellor, Morton Prince, Harry Reichenbach, Richard Sharpe, W.A. Swanberg, Joseph Weil, Peter Wyden. >>> " A little touch of Fraud - ranging from amatter of 2,000,000 to the creation of a wholly imaginary nation - unites the characters in this entertaining survey of the flim-flam trade." *** This book is part of an Original Owner Collection, of 2000+ Mass Market Paperbacks. Most of the books in this Collection have a UN-READ appearance, many obviously have NOT been read. Most still have Much or Most of the Original Cover Gloss. This is an exceptional condition example, and is SCARCE in this condition. Perfect for the discriminating Collector. *** Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good condition. Light damp staining at top and bottom of spine of covers and first few and last few pages. Corners are bumped with top corner of last ten pages and back cover creased. Article about Bill Zeckendorf. 108 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Illustrated Cover art! (illustrator). PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed. 160 page >>> Includes stories by; W.T Brannon, Douglas Collins, William S. Fairfield, Jacob Fisher, David Freedman, Avery Hale, George Herald, William Henry Ireland, E.H. Jones, Charles Lanius, Joseph McCarthy, Archie McFedries, William Bancroft Mellor, Morton Prince, Harry Reichenbach, Richard Sharpe, W.A. Swanberg, Joseph Weil, Peter Wyden. >>> " A little touch of Fraud - ranging from amatter of 2,000,000 to the creation of a wholly imaginary nation - unites the characters in this entertaining survey of the flim-flam trade." *** This book is part of an Original Owner Collection, of 2000+ Mass Market Paperbacks. Most of the books in this Collection have a UN-READ appearance, many obviously have NOT been read. Most still have Much or Most of the Original Cover Gloss. This is an exceptional condition example, and is SCARCE in this condition. Perfect for the discriminating Collector. *** Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Front Cover Painting: Jack Dumas Interior Artists: Jack Dumas; John McDermott; Ken Wing; Ed Valigursky; Frank Golden; Tom Hill; Frank McCarthy; (illustrator). ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 343, #6 (December /1956; Popular Publications;) Front Cover Painting: Jack Dumas; 99 pages including covers; Writers: Gilbert Costa; George Alexander; Charles Lanius; Merwin Dembling; Frank O. Hough; Maurice B. Long; Lindsay Claiborne / Chuck Meyer; J. Edward Schipper; Arnold (Red) Auerbach; Henry Jordan; Kem Bennett; Don Waters; John D. Craig and Joe Marx; Harry Steeger; Walt Wiggins; Pete Kuhlhoff; Cecil Lubell; Interior Artists: Jack Dumas; John McDermott; Ken Wing; Ed Valigursky; Frank Golden; Tom Hill; Frank McCarthy; *** Book Order # ADV9154; Condition= G/VG = (3.0) GOOD to VERY GOOD; (Decent Reading Copy); Dusty Shadow at back cover edges; Price=US$16.00) Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. GGA - {Good Girl Art) Painted Cover (illustrator). Second Edition By Publisher. 289 pages. "Excellent true story that reads like a thriller. One of the major factors in why Germany lost WWII was that they could not maintain their supply of fuel for tanks and aircraft. The US bombed their synthetic fuels plants, always seeming to hit them just as they started production. A story of towering heroism and resourcefulness." >> Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Leyendecker, J.C. (illustrator). First Edition. Iconic "Baby New Year at War" cover art by J.C. Leyendecker shows Baby New Year shattering Nazi swastika with bayonet. This complete magazine is clean and unmarked with light wear. A very well-preserved example of this classic WWII issue.; Cover Illustration; Folio.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Rockwell, Norman; Scott, Howard; Bohrod, Aaron (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Asia Saved Our Bacon - few know what the Russo-Asiatic peoples have meant to us on the European front; One to Three You're Left-Handed - the human engineering laboratory examines southpaws; Freedom of Worship; How To Write a Song Hit - a blow-by-blow account of travail in Tin Pan Alley, with great photos!; Spain - The Next Step For Hitler? - the day draws near for Spain to make her choice; Aces are Aces - cropland is paramount in war and peace; The January Promise (2nd of 2 articles) - what comrade Stalin said to Mr. Churchill about a second front - and Mr. Wilkie's footnote; Camp Boardwalk - Atlantic City's paying guest is now the Army - article with many nice color photos. Short Stories: Sam and His Yankee Allies; Look Well on His Face; Uncle Jethro's Public Service; The Ranger is a Dame; Jungle Harvest (part 3 of 6); Death in the Doll's House (conclusion). Nice one-page color Goodyear ad features photo of Flossie Anson and E.K. Brown who build life rafts such as the one that saved Captain Rickenbacker and his crew mates. Half-page two-color ad for the Pan-American Coffee Bureau extolls the virtue of drinking this fine beverage during wartime shortages. Back cover color-illustrated ad for Sunkist oranges and lemons is captioned "The job of oranges and lemons in the serious business of war." One-page color ad for tourism to southern California features military theme. 100 pages. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved vintage copy of this interesting issue.; Colour Illustrations; Folio.