Published by Herbert Leckenby privately printed, 1952
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Original Paper Covers. Condition: Good. First Editions for This Date. 8 issues for 1952, Jan, Feb,Mar, Apr,May, July,Aug & Sept issues. Condition covers good to fair three covers loose, some minor dirt/marks, some folding April rear page torn with loss of half text. Contents mostly good, some minor folding. A Monthly "roller typewriter duplicated" illustrated Subscription only Magazine with original articles, mostly on schoolboy magazines. 16.5 x 20cm Approx.
Published by Herbert Leckenby privately printed, 1950
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Original Paper Covers. Condition: Very Good. First Editions for This Date. over 130 pages, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov & Dec. 1950. Condition covers good/very good, some minor ageing. Contents very good, clean & tight. A Monthly "roller typewriter duplicated" illustrated Subscription only Magazine with original articles, mostly on schoolboy magazines. 16.5 x 20cm Approx.
Published by Herbert Leckenby privately printed, 1951
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Original Paper Covers. Condition: Good. First Editions for This Date. 179 pages, 5 issues for 1951, Condition covers very good to mint. some very minor edge ageing. Contents very good to mint. all have been bound at spine only together. A Monthly "roller typewriter duplicated" illustrated Subscription only Magazine with original articles, mostly on schoolboy magazines. With fully signed note. 16.5 x 20cm Approx. with Author Signed Note.
Published by Herbert Leckenby privately printed, 1952
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Original Paper Covers. Condition: Good. First Editions for This Date. 356 pages, 11 issues for 1952, January - November. Condition covers good to fair one cover loose, some minor dirt/marks, some folding. Contents mostly very good, some minor folding. A Monthly "roller typewriter duplicated" illustrated Subscription only Magazine with original articles, mostly on schoolboy magazines. With fully signed 1951 letter. 16.5 x 20cm Approx. with Author Signed Letter.
Published by Herbert Leckenby privately printed, 1951
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Original Paper Covers. Condition: Good. First Editions for This Date. 360 pages, all 12 issues for 1951, January issue has a printed mistake to cover stating February. Condition covers good to fair one cover loose, some minor dirt/marks, some folding. Contents mostly very good, some minor folding. A Monthly "roller typewriter duplicated" illustrated Subscription only Magazine with original articles, mostly on schoolboy magazines. Also a 1951 fully singned letter. 16.5 x 20cm Approx. with Author Signed Letter.
Published by privately printed, N, 1955
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
A broken run of 98 issues from Volume 9 to Volume 43, comprising: Numbers 108-118, 125, 126, 128-131, 133-155, 158, 161, 162, 168-182, 192, 200, 206, 250, 268, 276, 359, 360, 477-507, 516. Totalling over 3000 pages (averaging 24 pages in earlier issues, later issues usually 32 pages including wrappers, all but the last few issues processed), text illustrations; f'cap. 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, sometimes slightly soiled and worn, several of the staples rusted, issue 483 silverfished; contents sometimes loosening, a little light soiling, occasional ink or pencil annotations, issue 479 partially overprinted; privately published, 1955-1989. *Contributors include the editors, W. O. G. Lofts, Josie Packman, a.o. Issue 178 includes a loosely inserted flyer for a stage production at the Victoria Palace, Billy Bunter Shipwrecked; and Numbers 486 and 505 include brief handwritten notes from the editor, Mary Cadogan. The Collectors' Digestwas founded in 1946 by Herbert Leckenby, who was succeeded as editor/publisher by Eric Fayne in November 1959, and by Mary Cadogan in 1987. In the 1960s it merged with The Story Paper Collector, which had been founded in Canada in 1941 by William H. Gander.