Saturday Evening Post, December 14, 1946 & January 18, 1947 Tales of the South Pacific, Showroom, Woman in Black, a novel by Leslie Ford. The Cities of America - Boise, and others

Language: English

Published by Curtis PublishingCompany, Philadelphia, PA, 1947

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The December 14, 1946 & January 18, 1947 issues of the Saturday Evening Post, containing excerpts from James Michener's first book, Tales of the South Pacific - Remittance Man, 12/14/46 & The Best Man in de Navy, 1/18/47, Published prior to book publication. The excerpts cover the chapters The Cave, The Airstrip at Konora, & part of A Cemetery at Hoga Point from the book. Other articles include The Cities of America - Boise (1/18 - 26th in a series) by Beirne Lay, Jr, part 5 of 8 of Showroom (1/18), a novel by Clarence Budington Kelland, part 1 of 7 of Woman in Black (1/18), a novel by Leslie Ford, and others. Cover art by Stevan Dohanos (12/14 - Lost Shoe) and John Atherton (1/18 - Benjamin Franklin, 1947). Light wear to the edges. The 12/14/46 issue has a corner chip missing (no text or image loss) at the top right of the first page. A very good & unusual set covering Michener's first work.

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Title
Saturday Evening Post, December 14, 1946 & January 18, 1947 Tales of the South Pacific, Showroom, Woman in Black, a novel by Leslie Ford. The Cities of America - Boise, and others
Author
James A Michener, Beirne Lay, Jr, Clarence Budington Kelland, Leslie Ford (Zenith Jones Brown). and others
Publisher
Curtis PublishingCompany, Philadelphia, PA
Publication year
1947
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Stapled
Language
English
Illustrator
Stevan Dohanos, John Atherton (covers), Phil Dormont & John Falter (Tales of the South Pacific), Edwin Georgi (Woman in Black), Hy Rubin (Showroom)
Edition
First Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Dimensions
Folio - over 12" - 15" tall

Lazy S Books

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