Language: English
Published by L.H. Kay, PA, 1929
Seller: Hellertown Books, Hellertown, PA, U.S.A.
unknown_binding. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. binding it hardcover, blue cloth; some edgewear to boards, no dust jacket; binding; 77 numbered pages; binding is intact, no markings.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Language: English
Published by The Dial Press, USA, 1940
Seller: Cheltenham Rare Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. 1st Edition. A US first edition, first impression. THE WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, clean, unfaded and complete. It is unclipped. It shows light wear to the edges. The back panel is slightly soiled and the spine ends are scuffed. Looks sharp in protective plastic. THE BOOK : The book is square and tight. The boards are clean and unfaded. The corners are sharp. The pages are clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are very slightly dulled. There are no loose or dog-eared pages. The binding is solid and without cracked hinges. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. A nice copy. Paypal accepted.
Published by Dial, NY, 1940
Seller: Mystery Cove Book Shop, Hulls Cove, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. First Edition. Owner's name on front pastedown endpaper, light foxing; else VG+ in a VG, foxed Dust Jacket. Author's only mystery, short stories featuring Assistant District Attorney John Doowinkle. Uncommon.
Hardcover. Condition: Very. FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST IN DJ.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Brown cloth covered boards with green titles. Dial Press emblem on front board. Mild toning to pages, else Fine. Jacket has darkening to rear panel, very light chipping at spine ends, scuff to outer corners. Not Price clipped.
Published by The Dial Press, New York, 1940
Seller: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, NB, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. dj has some wear tow tears, but not chipped. S9 5.
Published by The Curtis Publishing Company, USA, 1952
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. Falter, John (cover); Rubin, Hy; Utz, Thornton; Peterson, Perry; Augustiny, Edward; Prins, Ben; Prins, Kimberly; Aylward, W.J. (Alcoa ad) (illustrator). First Edition. 104 pages. Fiction: Not Fit To Live With; The Case For the State; Recalled to Duty; The Secret Ingredient; Tombstone (part 1 of 8); The Hunted Woman (pare 3 of 6). Articles: God Sent Them to the Slums - dedicated young ministers in narcotic-ridden East Harlem; The Cities of America - Reno - article with great color photos; The National League Comes Back - after the American League has won the last 5 World Series championships; Watch Your Step at Conventions! - you may be observed by the television cameras!; The Morey Case - Why Did They Kill? - part 4 of 4 - young murderers of a nurse in Ann Arbor; It's No Fun To Be An Englishman - life is tough in England; His Heart Belongs to Jersey - Governor Alfred Driscoll. Ads: Old Gold cigarettes; De Soto cars; Great one-page color photo Kennecott Copper ad features large photo of miner loaded with dynamite at Bingham Canyon; Pontiac; Lincoln; French's foods; Sealtest sherbets and ices; Pall Mall cigarettes; Nash cars - Golden Airflyte; Purolator oil filter ad features Andy Devine (Jingles in 'Wild Bill Hickok'); Amazine one-page ad by Conrad Hilton of Hilton Hotels shows Uncle Sam on his knees praying to God "Our Father in Heaven. Be Swift to Save Us, before the darkness falls"; Golfer Bobby Jones is featured in an ad for Atlantic Bond Paper; Baseball player Paul Richards is featured in a Gillette ad; Lt. Colonel Reginald R. Myers; USMC Medal of Honor winner is featured in an ad for U.S. Defense Bonds. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.
Published by The Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1942
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Pelham, Gene (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Wasps of War - How Europe's 'soldiers of the night' wage guerrilla warfare; What's Wrong With Revolution? - After all, we revolted ourselves some time ago; Flit-gun Jake - Muscle man Jake Weber massages champions to victory; The Older the gag, The Louder the Laugh - and here's how Abbott and Costello have proved it; Going, Going, Not Yet Gone - Sentimental journey via narrow gauge (article with nice color photos); Japan's Islands of Mystery - Micronesia - An American scientist saw what he shouldn't have seen. Stories: Love is a Proud and Gentle Thing; Depth Charge!; Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus Man's Got to Start Somewhere; Case Without Stars; Ride the Man Down (part 4 of 7); tall in the Saddle (conclusion). Fantastic color-photo one-page Camel cigarette ad features Joe Di Maggio and a photo-analysis of his swing. Nice color Kodak ad on back cover features serviceman viewing photos from home. Complete, clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent WWII-era issue.; April 25, 1942; Cover Art; Folio.