Published by George G. Harrap 1939, 1939
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
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Octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Harrap London 1939, 1939
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition orig. cloth Nice Copy octavo 223pp., frontis., b/w plates, Account of the Nazi spy rings operating in the US from the late twenties up to the start of WW2. No dust jacket & neat ownership signature o/w a nice copy in tan cloth boards.
Published by Random House, 1939
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
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First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stated First Printing. Signed by the author Leon Turrou on the ffep. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Curtis Publishing Company, USA, 1944
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Dohanos, Stevan (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Great cover illustration of yellow country school bus by Stevan Dohanos; Lt. Gen. John Clifford Hodges Lee - Batting for Eisenhower - photo illustrated article; Cleanup on the Wabash - How Terra Haute, Indiana rallied behind businessman Mayor Vernon R. McMillan to regain its long-lost self-respect; Our Incredible Ride Home - Capt. Robert B. Hotz describes the dramatic return to base of his Mitchell bomber after it blasted a railway bridge in Indo-China - with photo of pilot Jesse Weber in hospital; Main Street Moves to Amirabad - fascinating photo-illustrated article about the American suburb constructed in Iran by the Persogulf Command will probably surprise younger readers; The Church Solves a Problem - This Baltimore plan proves that most lonely servicemen and defense workers put up with honky-tonks and 'victory girls' only if there is nothing else to do; They Want to Save Capitalism - They Say! - Businessmen wonder what the Antitrust Division of the Justice Department has in store for them; Long Pants for Australia - Wartime industrialization has brought plans to become a world power; Hollywood's Magnificent Mug - William Bendix. Short Stories: The Splendid Outcase; Horatio at the Bridge; Mr. Tutt Corners a Fox; back to the Beach; 12:20 P.M. (part 2 of 7); remembered Death (conclusion). Fabulous color-illustrated White Truck ad entitled "20-Million Rubber Trees for Los Angeles". Excellent one-page color-illustrated Chris-Craft ad shows a speeding 26-ft. Super Deluxe Cruiser. Nice one-page color-illustrated Webster Cigars ad shows military officers enjoying a high-brow musical performance. Nice color one-page ad for Lane Cedar Hope Chests shows yearning maiden thinking of romance. 104 pages. Campbell's Soup ad clipped from page 31 has removed illustration from the Agatha Christie serial beginning on page 32. Unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy vintage copy.; Cover Illustration; Folio.
Published by The Curtis Publishing Company, USA, 1943
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Kaiser, Charles (illustrator). First Edition. Features: The Downfall of Prince Mike - Prince Michael Romanoff, America's leading imposter, is now an honest businessman; The Citadel - American Epic - article with nice color photos of this military college; Good-by, Bootleggers - the pact that halted Pennsylvania's anthracite (coal) war; What Does Russia Want? - Will the Soviets help us fight the Japanese?; How to be Healthy Though Shipwrecked - how to make ends meet on a South East isle; Major General Lloyd R. Fredendall - the hero of Oran is a solitaire devotee; Soldiers Get Service! - the story and pictures of the Army's Special Services; I Saw Hitler's 1923 Putsch; Mrs. America Takes Up Home Nursing - how to make the best of the doctor shortage. Stories: The Sands Street Blues The Road to Tripoli; Auld Acquaintance; Lady Bountiful (part 3 of 4); Jungle Harvest (conclusion). Nice one-page color-illustrated ad for White trucks shows shipbuilding scene. Half-page two-color Royal Crown Cola ad features three photos of Dorothy Lamour. One-page black and white photo ad for the Hudson Motor Car Company features H.A. Kluge, Louis Gortz, Miss Victoria Greteman, and Frank M. Archer. Many more ads with military themes. 112 pages. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. A pleasing example of this excelllent vintage issue.; Cover Illustration; Folio.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1942 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 12 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 12.