John Knowles Hare (4 results)

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Cover illustration by J. Knowles Hare (illustrator). first thus. This Week - Fact and Fiction Section of the Philadelphia Record. Date March 31, 1935. First thus edition. 16 page stapled supplement. 10.75 x 16 inches. Cover illustration by J. Knowles Hare.Contents include: For Frances Villon by John Erskine, Laughing Gas by P.G. Wodehouse, Not Next Week- Tonight by Allene Corliss, Honest Man by Honore Morrow, Account Rendered by Elizabeth Troy, and more.Illustrations by A.N.Simpkin, Harley Ennis Stivers, Wallace Morgan, and more. Advertising for: Sanka,Walter J.Black, and more. Condition: Very good with age toning to edges, small edge tears. See photos. DR4E.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is an early art print entitled "Pals" by J. (John) Knowles Hare with an attached, as issued, testimonial essay entitled "Mother Remembers" by W. (William) Livingston Larned published by the O.L. Walker Lumber Company out of Casper, Glenrock, and Lamont, Wyoming. No date, although circa 1940. The print measures 9-1/2" by 12-3/4" including blank margins, and the testimonial essay measures 8-3/4" by 6". Distributed to customers during the holidays by the O.L. Walker Lumber Company (it states "Season's Greetings"), the essay by W. Livingston Larned begins, "I've been thinking about you, all day long, little daughter, loving you with thoughts: caressing you with tender memories and with dreams of the future - taking you in my arms, mentally, while you slept. You, with your awakening smile and the bright, buoyant innocence of your youth. Perhaps a Mother understands these things best of all - is tenderest in her outlook on life." Two corner creases (to blank margins); two light spots and small dark spot to margins.

Stapled. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Herbert Paus (cover June), J Knowles Hare (cover July), William Trench (Thirteen at Dinner), William Oberhardt (Good Listeners are Always in Demand) (illustrator). First Edition. The June & July 1933 issues of The American Magazine. Contains, most notably, parts 4 & 5 of 6 of Thirteen at Dinner (Lord Edgware Dies), an Hercule Poirot mystery by Agatha Christie. Includes an article by General John J Pershing, Shall We Have a Dictator? (6/33), asserting America's democracy will persist as apposed to European tendencies of the time to adopt dictatorships. An interesting proposition when considered against recent events. Additional articles include What! - No Chorus Girls? (7/33), an article by Henry F Pringle on the career of composer Jerome Kern, and Good Listeners are Always in Demand (7/33), and article by poet Archibald Rutledge on the power of silence, and others, Numerous vintage ads. Condition issues include: 6/33 - light edge wear to the front cover with a small loss at the top of the spine; a light crease to the top corner of the pages from page 47 through the end; light edge wear to the back cover with small soil strips along the top, bottom and spine; and 7/33 - light soil and edge wear to the front cover, soiling to the spine with small loss at the bottom; soiling to page 74; a couple of closed tears to the back cover; and a small chip at the bottom that carries through to the last couple of pages. Otherwise the interiors are clean with no missing pages or cutouts. Overall, very good copies of a vintage magazine with installments of a Hercule Poirot mystery. A heavy, oversize set that may require additional postage.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Pals dry point ,Title Pals in pencil bottom left hand corner and artists name, John Knowles Hare right hand corner. 10" x 6 1/2". The little girl with her doll and dog are adorable, inch stain top left hand corner. This Week Magazine (May 22, 1938) with John Knowles dry point print Pals on the cover). This Week Magazine comes with a certificate of authentication. Historic Newspaper Archives hereby certifies that this issue of this newspaper is an original, authentic issue published on the date shown, and not a copy or photstatt of the original authintic issue. There is a clear with white tint tape that has been attached to some of the spines of the inside pages and the full backside of the front cover and cover spine. Nice to have this "Pals" front cover of This Week Magazine in color , (The Sunday Star, Washington, D.C). with the signed drypoint.