Upson Dick (14 results)

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good; see description and scans. Philadelphia: The Curtis Publishing Company, 1959. The July 11, 1959 issue of The Saturday Evening Post, Volume 232, Number 2. Expansive Folio size (13 5/8" tall, in this case), illustrated staple-bound wraps, 84 pp. Cover art by Dick Sargent. Very Good condition, spot foxing on white background of front cover, three interior pages have short (about 1") closed cuts; edge wear is very light. See all scans. No mailing label. Contents are, of course, near fine. The famed magazine of Americana, in an issue probably most notable for its pieces on Jimmy Hoffa's disappearance, Susan Hayward, and short fiction (in various lengths) by notables William Hazlett Upson (Alexander Botts - Security Agent), Hugh B. Cave, Harriet Frank Jr and Clarence Budington Kelland, as well as others (see scan of contents page). Some other topics: The Duke of Bedford; Civil Defense in bad straits; Pipe Smoking; Spirit Lake. All other Post standard staples are within - stories, articles, cartoons, etc., and of course the vintage advertisement art (James Arness touts L&M cigarettes on the rear cover). Scarce in general, and generally not quite in this sturdy condition. Ships in a new, sturdy, collectible box, of course - not a bag. LPBn1. Dick Sargent (cover) (illustrator).…

PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 228.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 228.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 228.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 104 pages. Features: Cover illustration of busy train station; Two-page Chrysler photo ad - more room inside; Color (blue) Corvair ad; Nice Avis photo ad; After Khrushchev, Who?; Botts and the Picket Line (short story); The Disease that fooled X-Rays - Histoplasmosis; Marriage Mood (short story); When I Busted Out of the Navy - Part 4 of Norman Rockwell's "My Adventures as an Illustrator"; Color-photo-illustrated article on Marvin Glass, "Troubled King of Toys"; Next Window Please (humor); The road to St. Vivien (short story); Men and Capital, by John Kenneth Galbraith; Sip of Death (short story); Color-photo inside Strafford, Vermont's "meeting house"; Night without End (short story); The Man Who Rides Sharks - William R. Royal of Venice, Florida; Color-photo ad for the 1960 Turbine Drive Buick features light blue Invicta four-door sedan; Theh Monitor Affair (part 7); Interesting one-page ad for the new Dodge 'sweptline' trucks; Color Pontiac Catalina (red) ad; Photo ad for Matson cruises; ad for Chevrolet's Sturdi-Build large trucks; Color ad for Sylvania TVs features Jack Paar; and more. Average wear. Bit of writing atop front cover. A quality vintage copy. . Dick Sargent (cover); Walter Skor; McGill; R.G. Harris; Bruce Bomberger (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 84 pages. Short Stories: Alexander Botts, Security Agent; The Day of the Hanging; Beauty and the Beatnik; Prowler in the House. Articles: Civil Defense - a National Disgrace; Hollywood's Late-Blooming Redhead; His Grace Will Do Anything - the Most Noble John Robert Russell, thirteenth Duke of Bedford, resorts to screwball antics to pay taxes on his ancestral estate; The Face of America - Cold, Clear and Deep - fantastic color photo of swimmers with (an intact) Mount St. Helens in background; Are Pipe Smokers People?; The Struggle To Get Jimmy Hoffa - Part 3 - The Labor Boss Leaves a Paper Trail of strange financial dealings; My Baseball Farmhands - John Mullen, boss of the Milwaukee Braves, describes the stars and flops he's uncovered in his job of developing big-league players; Secrets of a Lion Tamer - article on Mel Koontz with great color photos. Serials: Mark of Treachery (part 1 of 8); Death Walk (part 3 of 6). Ads: Colgate toothpaste; Portland Cement Association - featuring photo of Phil (Scooter) Rizzuto; AC Spark Plug ad features color illustrations of Janet Blair and John Raitt; Chrysler (Windsor two-door); Pall Mall cigarettes; Frigidaire pink refrigerator-freezer; Northern Tissue; L&M cigarettes - back cover color-photo ad featuring James Arness. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Saturday Evening Post, July 11, 1959 Alexander Botts, Security Agent; The Day of the Hanging; Beauty and the Beatnik; Prowler in the House. Articles: Civil Defense - a National Disgrace; Hollywood's Late-Blooming Redhead; His Grace Will Do Anything. Illustrated by Sargent, Dick (cover); Bates, Sam; Skor, Walter; Georgi,Edwin (illustrator).…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Winworld | Dick Upson | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2001 | Xlibris | EAN 9780738852331 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.