Halliday E M Editor (9 results)

Hard Cover; Pictorial Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. AH 02 8¾"x11½"; 112 pages; Hard cover with pictorial cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following: The Dirtiest Election (Grover Cleveland and James G. Blaine, 1884) by Marvin and Dorothy Rosenberg; The Soda Fountain (John Matthews manufactured carbonating machinery) by Joseph L. Morrison; Sherman Modern Warrior (William Tecumseh Sherman) by Captain B. H. Liddell Hart; My Beloved and Good Husband? (Margaret Winthrop, John Winthrop, Massachusetts Bay Colony) by Darrett B. Rutman; Never Alone At Last (Chang and Eng Bunker were Siamese-American conjoined twin brothers whose fame propelled the expression Siamese twins) by Jonathan Daniels; Latrobe's America (Benjamin Henry Latrobe (May 1, 1764, September 3, 1820), Architect of the Capitol) by Paul F. Norton and E. M. Halliday, with a portfolio of water colors and drawings by Benjamin Latrobe; Ride-In! (Robert Fox was an African-American activist who sparked a civil rights battle in Louisville, Kentucky, in the 1870s by entering a segregated streetcar.) by Alan F. Weston; Nuremberg: The Fall of the Supermen (Nuremberg trials, a series of military tribunals held after World War II) by Francis Biddle; When the Twain Met! (William Jennings Bryan presidential campaign, 1896); (American Heritage Book Selection) The Decisive Day is Come excerpt from Decisive Day: The Battle for Bunker Hill by Richard M. Ketchum; Reading, Writing, and History by Bruce Catton; Dream On. H. M. Small (Patent drawings for inventions that never caught on).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover; light fading and shelf wear to exterior; former owner's bookplate inside front board; in very good condition with clean text, firm binding; no dust jacket, but book has been wrapped in clear plastic. The cover features a song-sheet cover of a sailor girl in 1920; articles include "Columbus and Genocide" by Edward T. Stone, "To the Manor Born" by Ellsworth S. Grant, and "The Chief of State and the Chief" by Gary L. Roberts.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover; light fading and shelf wear to exterior; former owner's bookplate inside front board; in very good condition with clean text, firm binding; no dust jacket, but book has been wrapped in clear plastic. Cover features "The Puritan," a 31-inch bronze by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, cast in 1899; articles include "Michigan Timber" by Bruce Catton, "Portrait of a Hero" by Robert M. Weir, and "Taking Sides in the Boer War" by Byron Farwell.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover; light fading and shelf wear to exterior; former owner's bookplate inside front board; corners bumped; in very good condition with clean text, firm binding; no dust jacket, but book has been wrapped in clear plastic. Cover features a city street scene on a winter everning, about 1855; articles include "The Small Bright World of Anna Lindner," "Melville Meets Hawthorne" by John A. Phillips, and "Who Sank the Lusitania" by E.M. Halliday.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover; light fading and shelf wear to exterior; former owner's bookplate inside front board; in very good condition with clean text, firm binding; no dust jacket, but book has been wrapped in clear plastic. Cover features a painting by Frederic Kimball Mizen depicting Indians working on a sand painting; articles include "Profile of a Soldier: Matthew B. Ridgeway" by Robert C. Alberts, "The Battle of Lake Erie" by Richard F. Snow, and "Johns Hopkins" by Caroline Jones Franz.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 130 pp. Digest format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine. This issue contains: Mayhem in the Magic City - a Mike Shayne adventure by Brett Halliday; The Daltonic Fireman by Edward D. Hoch; The Singer at Dawn by James M. Reasoner and L. J. Washburn; Death of a Pulpster by Mike Taylor; Sweet Violets by Michael Avalonne; Time Out for Murder by Larry Sterling; Sweet Alice by Clayton Matthews; and Don't Touch That Dial by Paul Gleeson. Size: 12mo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Volume XXVII (27), Number 2. BRAND NEW Copy. Bimonthly periodical sponsored by the Society of American Historians. Front Cover: Detail of Indian artists working on sand painting by Frederic Kimball Mitzen (1888 - 1965); back cover: cigar bands featuring George Washington from the collection in the Metropolitan Musuem of Art. Articles in this issue are: 1, Profile of a Soldier: Matthew B. Ridgeway (Robert C. Alberts); 2, Ed: A Black Sharecropper's Story (from interviews with Jane Mcquire); 3, The Battle of Lake Erie (Richard F. Snow); 4, The Story of the Century (Lindberg kidnapping, by David Davison); 5, Johns Hopkins (medical school founding, by Caroline Jones Franz); 6, Men of the Revolution XVI - Daniel Morgan (Richard N, Ketchum); 7, Prelude to War: The Slaughter of the Buffalo (James L. Haley); 8, True Love Will Out; 9, Mallet, Chisel, & Curls (19 sculptures of Abraham Lincoln, by Stephen W. Stathis & Lee Roderick); 10, The Don Quixote of Opera: Max Maretzek (Harold C. Schonberg); 11, Artists of the Santa Fe (portfolio of western art), and, 12, Postscripts to History.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good. See scans and description. New York: Renown Publications, Inc., 1979. The July, 1979 issue of Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine, that being Volume 43, Number 7. 12mo, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 130 pp. Very Good - and better than the typical VG of the series, with stiffer, brighter covers and somewhat less age toning to the pages. Small penciled "x" on front cover, and another on the contents page; touch edge wear. Zoom on scans. Sharp example of this inexpensively-produced series (see all scans). Superior spine. Firmly bound, and very readable, should you choose to do that; also collectible, in several categories. Lead story, "The Guadeloupe Caper", is by Brett Halliday, the creator of the great fictional detective after which this series is named. Other contributors include Dick Stodghill; Jerry Jacobson; Charles E. Fritch; Robert Turner; Morgan Powell; Mike Taylor; M.J. Shimmel; John Ball; and Larry T. Shaw. See scan of contents for story list. L202.