Language: English
Published by Akashic Books, New York, 2008
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of short stories Canada's top authors. Pasha Malla won the Ellis award for Filmsong which is featured. Also included are Peter Robinson, Gail Bowen, Andrew Pyper and Michael Redhill. In fine unread condition.
Language: English
Published by The Lakeside Press, Chicago, 1929
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Half-Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 374 pages; 9 chapters. Pages tight; moderate page wear; page edges cut roughly and slightly foxed.; no markigs; end pages yellowed;; Dark green hard covers with paste on-label on front cover and spine with black lettering and border; Moderate shelf wear; few discoloration spots; minor scuffing and wear on corners. Two parts: Headings of Part 1"As Applied to Man" with 12 chapters ( Definitions; Analysis of the Issues; The True Issue; Common Ancestor; The Neanderthal; Where was Man?; A New Epoch: The Cro-Magnon Man; Question of Time; etc.); Part 2 -"As Applied to Nature" with 9 chapters ( Unity of Origin a Findamental Feature; Continuity or Not?; The Law Govering Descent; Two Rival Theories of Life; Reasonable Tests of Verity; A Rule, but no Reign, Succession Since the Fossils; Sumary of Conclusions, etc. RARE VINTAGE COPY.
Published by The Lakeside Press, 1931
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 374 pages. Moderate wear, worn cover label; pages toned; a good sound binding; no jacket. Third edition, 1931 printing. Title page also says "Part I as applied to man, Part II as applied to nature. From a lawyer's Point of view." Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Nature; Inventory No: 198311.
Language: English
Published by Akashic Books, Brooklyn, 2008
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Advance Uncorrected Proof of this collection of short stories by Canada's top authors. Pasha Malla won the Ellis Award for "Filmsong". Featured authors include Peter Robinson, Gail Bowen, Andrew Pyper and Michael Redhill and more. SIGNED by Gail Bowen & Peter Robinson on the title page. In fine unread condition. Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Open Road Publishing Co., Louisville, Kentucky, 1941
Seller: Brothertown Books, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Nathan B. Lincoln, Stanley Leland, H. G. Campagna, Henry Moore Picken, S. Levenson (illustrator). "The Open Road for Boys" was a monthly periodical sponsored by the Open Road Pioneers, an outdoor activity club with similarities to the Boy Scouts. The magazine featuring lots of adventure stories and outdoorsy projects, and participatory activities. Page 26 features an invitation to join the Pioneers : one can see all the purported activities listed that the club promoted. Of special note in this issue is an article on Gliders and Gliding; also of interest : "Trainees for Defense" shows that Americans were preparing for war even before Pearl Harbor. CONTENTS : ** Trouble on Hen Island - a story by Earl Banner - Illustrated with photographs ** Missing Model Mystery - A Reader-Participation Mystery by Nathan B. Lincoln (Prizes were offered for the best logical solution suggested by readers) - Illustrated by Stanley Leland ** Let's Glide - by Commander E. F. MacDonald, Jr. - Illustrated with Photographs ** Boomerang Snatch - a story by Calvin M. Craig Illustrated by H. G. Campagna ** Timberline Trust - a story by L. Crawford Pritchett - Illustrated by Henry Moore Picken ** Trainees for Defense ** Devils Danced - by Howard M. Brier - Illustrated by S. Levenson. TITLE : The Open Road for Boys ISSUE : Volume XXIII , No. 7 DATE : September, 1941 EDITOR : Clayton H. Ernst IMPRINT : The Open Road Publishing Co. PLACE : Louisville, Kentucky PHYSICAL DETAILS : Illustrated Monthly Periodical; 36 pages (pagination includes exterior); 8 1/4" x 11 1/2", photo-pictorial wraps, stapled. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- Clean and complete , with the following imperfections noted: EXTERIOR : Splitting to foot of spine fold (about an inch); weathering along fore-edges (darkening to front - foxing to rear); moderate surface rub; a scuff with a bit of smutch appears on the rear cover at the foot. else clean and presentable. Original subscription address stamped on rear cover. BINDING : Solid - No Leaves are detached or loose. INTERIOR : Paper is toned; weathering and spotting to insides of covers along the edges there may be some small scattered spotting or smudging through the text, but upon perusal none are readily obvious, else clean and unmarked throughout.
Language: English
Published by Lakeside Press, 1931
Seller: A Casperson Books, Niles, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. For Private Circulation. Red boards, moderate soil. faded and rubbed label on front cover. Prev. owners name inside front cover.Internally clean and sound.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd. 8vo. Clean, unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Green cloth hardcover. No dust jacket. Privately circulated, this volume is separated into two parts regarding the Theory of Evolution; Part One, As Applied to Man, and Part Two, As Applied to Nature. Illustrations and photographs are included throughout. Originally printed as an anonymous work one year previously so as to avoid any accusations of legal bias, this book provides an overview of the legal implications of the Scopes Monkey Trial. Near-perfect condition.
Published by The Lakeside Press, Chicago, 1931
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Third Edition. 374p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine and front cover labels chafed. Small rub mark on front cover. Owner's signatures on front free endpaper. Otherwise, text unmarked and binding secure. A Chicago lawyer's analysis of evolution as applied to man and nature.
Published by Chicago: Lakeside Press 1931., 1931
Seller: de Wit Books, HUTCHINSON, KS, U.S.A.
G/VG, clean HB; o.n.; no DJ. ["For Private Circulation"] 374 pp.
Published by The Lakeside Press, Chicago 1931, 1931
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Third edition ed. about very good condition in red cloth.
Published by Lakeside Press, Chicago, 1929
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher's quarter black cloth over dark grey boards with cream title label. A Chicago lawyer addresses the controversy over evolution at the Scopes Monkey Trial in a satirical, off-the-cuff yet perfectly legal fashion. A near fine copy with minor rub-off to top edge of label.
Published by The Lakeside Press
Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket 3rd edition. (evolution ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Published by The Lakeside Press, 1931
Seller: mountain, GEORGETOWN, CO, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-Library hardcover book no dust jacket, usual library marks are present. Has some light reader wear.