J Leslie Lambert (13 results)

Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Foxing to the page edges. Overall a good, clear copy.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Illustrated. Edwin A Dawes "A Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities No.32 Leslie Lambert" / P J Flory "Lucky Thirteen Revelation" / Louis Tummers "The Egg Bag" / S H Sharpe "Acted Magic - An Undelivered Lecture (cont.) / Bill Nagler "M3" / Maldino "A Chat on Illusion Magic" / Walter Blau "An Analysis of Close up Magic" (VM10).…

Stapled. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The June 1936 issue of the American Magazine. It contains Masquerade, a novel by Max Brand (Frederick Schiller Faust), part 1 of 4 of Face the Facts, a novel by Clarence Budington Kelland, Words and Music, a story by Octavus Roy Cohen, The Saint and the Siren, a story by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin), part 5 of 6 of The Stolen God, a novel by Edison Marshall, part 3 of 5 of They Who Have, a novel by Reita Lambert, Errand Boy of Crime, an article by J Edgar Hoover, Follow the Feet, an article by Fred Astaire, We Can't All be Beautiful, But - , an article by Helena Rubinstein, I Blow My Own Horn, an article by legendary athlete "Babe" Didrikson (Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias), Improviser - an Interesting People profile of movie director Frank Capra, and others. Light rubbing with some creases to the front cover. Light soiling along the fore and bottom edges of the front cover. Spine roll. Celo tape to the spine. A good to very good copy. Paul Hesse (cover), Matt Clark (Masquerade), Floyd Davis ( Face the Facts), Alfred Parker (Words and Music), Donald Teague (The Saint and the Siren), Pruett Carter (The Stolen God), John La Gatta (They Who Have), Bobri (We Can't All be Beautiful, But -) (illustrator). …

Stapled. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The August 1936 issue of the American Magazine. It contains The Widow Arrives, a Judge Priest mystery by Irvin S Cobb, part 1 of 6 of Red Earth, a novel by Tom Gill, part 3 of 4 of Face the Facts, a novel by Clarence Budington Kelland, part 5 of 5 of They Who Have, a novel by Reita Lambert, Don't Shoot the Mayor, a Saint story by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin), Discipline, an editorial by actress Helen Hayes, $200,000 Rat Trap, an article by J Edgar Hoover, and others. Rubbing with some creases to the front cover. Light soiling along the fore and bottom edges of the front cover. Spine roll. Celo tape to the spine. A good copy. Henry Waxman (cover), Alfred Parker (The Widow Arrives), Matt Clark (Red Earth), Floyd Davis (Face the Facts), John La Gatta (They Who Have), Donald Teague (Don't Shoot the Mayor) (illustrator).…

Stapled. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The April 1936 issue of the American Magazine. It contains Death Stops at a Tourist Camp, a novel by Leslie Ford (Zenith Jones Brown), part 1 of 5 of They Who Have, a novel by Reita Lambert, The Stolen God, part 3 of 6 of a novel by Edison Marshall, The Bogus Buccaneer, a story by Rafael Sabatini, Check Your Goat, Sir?, a story by Edwin Rutt, Keep the Change, part 4 of 4 of a novel by Richard Connell, Hermit's Haven, a story by Clarence Budington Kelland, Fate in Her Hands, a story by F Scott Fitzgerald, The Real Public Enemy No 1, an article by J Edgar Hoover, Farmer - an Interesting People profile of Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Paul Green, and others. Light soiling along the fore and bottom edges of the front cover. Spine roll. Celo tape to the spine. A good to very good copy. Paul Hesse (cover), Carl Mueller (Death Stops at a Tourist Camp), Pruett Carter (The Stolen God), Mead Schaeffer (The Bogus Buccaneer), A Parker (Keep the Change), Paul Meylan (Hermit's Haven), Mario Cooper (Fate in Her Hands) (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. n.d. [1928]. Octavo, pp.288, original brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. A very good copy with a small name to the front end page, a scattering of spotting to the early pages. Radio monologues and narratives, about half of them supernatural. Scarce as a first printing.…

Hardback. Condition: New.

Octavo, pp. [1-14] 15-286 [287] [288: blank], original brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition, first printing. Radio monologues and narratives, about half of them supernatural. "It is possible that a skilled narrator might make these stories come to life, but as read, they are undeveloped, and the penchant for a trick ending is annoying." - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 9. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-1. Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 29. Bleiler (1978), p. 3. A very good, attractive copy. The first printing of this book is uncommon. (#130190). …

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Octavo. 288pp. Original black cloth with red titles. Very good indeed with tiny nicks at head of spine. No dust jacket. 40pp publisher catalogue at rear, Autumn 1932.

Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7 [8-10] 11-288 + 40-page publisher's catalogue "for the Autumn 1932" inserted at rear, original black cloth, front panel stamped in orange and ruled in blind, spine panel stamped in orange. First edition. Radio monologues and narratives, some supernatural. Sequel to GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE! (1928). "17.45" has been reprinted as "The White Bungalow." Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-1. Queen, The Detective Short Story, p. 3. Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 29. Hubin, p. 4. Neat owner's signature dated 1933 on the front paste-down. Slight spine lean, a clean, bright, very good or better copy in good pictorial 7/6 dust jacket with some general fading, shallow chips from the spine ends and several closed tears with internal tape mends. The jacket is rarely seen in any condition. (#170145). …

Octavo, pp. [1-14] 15-286 [287] [288: blank], publisher's blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in orange. First edition, first printing. Radio monologues and narratives, about half of them supernatural. "It is possible that a skilled narrator might make these stories come to life, but as read, they are undeveloped, and the penchant for a trick ending is annoying." - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 9. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-1. Wilson, Shadows in the Attic, p. 29. Bleiler (1978), p. 3. Owner's name, "P Atkinson," and address written on the front paste-down, some scattered foxing, mainly on the page edges, and text block early and late, otherwise a fine copy (the foxing is common to this book). The pictorial 3/6 dust jacket is worn along the top and bottom edges, has several internal paper mends at edges, and there is a small scuff to the spine panel with loss of surface. A couple of pertinent contemporary clippings about the book and its author are laid in. The first printing of this book is uncommon and it is rarely found in jacket. (#169925). …