Harris Shevelson Editor (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. General interest Magazine. Digest sized. Contents include FDR, Ray Bolger, Senator Estes Kefauver, skunks and much, more. See contents page photo. Condition: light wear and minor rubbing to cover edges. Light soiling to spine. See photos mag 20.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Men's magazine. Digest sized. Contents include Mayo Clinic, The Great American Desert, Swim Suits, Schizophrenia, Howdy Doody and Pictures of a shooting with much more. See contents page in photos. A very good copy with dust soiling to covers, light edge wear. See photos. Whbx 20 / E.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. PAGEANT MAGAZINE, March 1953, Vol. 8, No. 9, edited by Harris Shevelson, softcover, illustrated with photos and drawings, 1953. ITEM CONDITION: good. The text block and illustrations are in very good condition with no tears, dog-ears, or marks. There is no bookplate or name of a prior owner. This is not a library book nor a remainder. The wraps are in fairly good condition (edge chipping, upper lefthand corner worn). The word "Drug" is stamped on the front cover, probably indicating the location of the magazine rack in the store rather than a comment on the contents. 7 ½ x 5 ¼, 162 pages, 10 ounces. XX [From Wikipedia] "Pageant was founded and first published by Hillman Periodicals. The first issue appeared in November 1944. Publisher Alex L. Hillman saw Pageant as a prestigious addition to his magazine line that included true confessions (Real Romances, Real Story, Real Confessions), crime titles (Crime Detective, Real Detective, Crime Confessions) and comic books, and he went to press for a 500,000-print run on his first issue. With an emphasis on visuals, Pageant often mixed glamour photo features with informative text on a wide range of subjects." XX Contents of the March 1953 issue: "THOSE 20 DEMOCRATIC YEARS: At the dawn of a new regime, take a look at the thrilling parade of two dazzling decades—the 20 years you've just finished living; THREE STRANGE CASES: The human side of medicine, divulged by a famous brain surgeon; STITCHES TO RICHES: Leon Jolson, is living proof of America's own age of miracles; YOUR WIFE—MOTHER, FRIEND OR MISTRESS?; ALLEN'S SALLIES; PAGEANT VISITS ADLAI E. STEVENSON [Democratic opponent of Eisenhower in 1952 presidential election]; SMALL TOWN CRIER; BEE STINGS CURED MY ARTHRITIS; HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED?; I MET WEIRD CREATURES IN THE AMAZON; THE MAN WITH A MILLION HOMES: There's a house for every man in the mind of Richard Neutra; NEW FOOD MIRACLES ARE ON THE WAY; HERE COMES TRAIN X; THESE STARS FACED THE MUSIC; "THESE ARE MY FUNNIEST;" TARA, TARA, TAROLA; A MEMORY SYSTEM THAT REALLY WORKS; FOOD ON THE FUNNY SIDE; BALANCE SHEET OF A MAN'S LIFE: With simple arithmetic—add a picture story—a farmer's life [in Texas] is assessed; SHOWGIRLS ARE FOR SHOW; HOMES THAT FIT; THE, UBIQUITOUS MR. SINDLER; FASHIONS FOR GOING TO BED; WILDERNESS LIBRARY; PAGEANT COVER GIRL: STEPHANIE GRIFFIN; PAGEANT COMIC BOOK: AL CAPP'S AMERICA, Armed with a pencil, Lil Abner's father ribs some cherished institutions.".…

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Cover and some pages have tears. Pageant Covergirl: Myrna Hansen. In polypropylene bag. (Chicago Manhunt, Women and Sex, Space Ark).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 162 Pp. Wear, Good Only.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 164 pp. Digest format. Light wear; no interior markings. The cover features Eileen Howe. The inside cover features a photograph of Mae West, which goes along with an article by Lawrence Lader called Come Up 'n See Her. Other articles inclued: I Committed Suicide; Take a Lesson from John Carradine; Why I Live in Los Angeles; The All Time All Star Jazz Band; The Younger Generation; A Kid and His Cowboy - a photo feature with Gene Autry; and much, much more. Size: 12mo. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 164 pp. Digest format. Light wear; no interior markings. The cover features Alice Kelly. This issue contains: The Miracle of Reproduction - featuring ten pages of actual delivery room photographs, probably some of the earliest shots ever made of a human baby being born; The Great Un-American Game - baseball by Bob Considine; Cut Your Smoking in Half; My Most Unforgettable Long Eared Owl by Byron W. Dalrymple; I Was Born in Prison by George Ivan Smith; My Fondest Memory of FDR; Curiosity Never Killed Ket - Charles F. Kettering; The Day the Sun Stood Still; Driftwood - a nude photo in full colour of Leslie Colon sprawled out on a piece of driftwood; Freak Show - a photo shoot by Ike Vern with text by Bev Kelley; and much, much more. Size: 12mo. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 162 pp. Digest format. Light wear; no interior markings. The cover features Stephanie Griffin. This issue contains: Million Dollar Body - Charles Atlas; The Truth About Cancer and Smoking; Are You Keeping Up with the Joneses; Good Stories Never Die; Paging Yankee Ingenuity; High Man in Low Key - Steve Allen; She Copped All the Prized - a photo shoot of Ruth Hampton by Andre de Dienes; A Day and Night with Lilly Christine - a photo shoot by Jack Stager; and much, much more. Size: 12mo. Book. …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good in wrappers, a paperback. Text clean. Shelf rubbing to cover.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good in wrappers, a paperback. Text clean. Shelf rubbing to cover.