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ref. a59073All 1940s and 1950s reprints of original 19thc eds. 4to. 15-32 pages each pictorial wraps.Titles: Liberty Boys and Lafayette Frank Tousey 1915; Gentleman Joe by Jos. Badger Street & Smith; Daring Davy by Harry St. George Beadle 1879; Nick Carter Detective Volume 1 in Carter series 1891; Custer's Last Shot by Col. J. M Travers Wide Awake LIbrary by Tousey 1894; Red Leather Bag by Howard Austin Tousey's Pluck and Luck series 1901; Frank Reade Jr Part One by Noname Tousey 1893. All issues held in one worn original mailing envelope. Some pages uncut. VG. hardcover
1949ref. 74100495Ashford Kent UK: The Ashford Kent & Susses Tithe Payers' Association 1949. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 67 pages with forty-four illustrations. Circa 1949. Abundantly illustrated with very interesting black and white photographs which document a multitude of protests. "The Tithe Act of 1936 has left an entirely unsatisfactory state of affairs. It leaves the tithe-paying farmers disgruntled and antagonistic and puts the country in the position of placing a proportion of its most important citizens in this unsatisfactory state of mind for some sixty years. Agriculture is in fact made the scapegoat for the Church of England. The Government has satisfied its Church financially without the consent of its farmer tithe-payers. See London Demonstration. We therefore invity your perusal and study of the following pages and hope that you will find them instructive provocative and amusing. First leaf loose. Occasional markings to contents. Very rough copy of a most unusual work. The Ashford, Kent & Susses Tithe Payers' Association Paperback
1895ref. 49634New York: F.M. Lupton Publisher 1895. Very Good. New York: F.M. Lupton Publisher 1895. Reprint. Octavo; printed wraps with ten cent price to upper cover; 63pp with text printed in two columns. Mild rubbing and toning; couple wee nicks along edges; binding sound; Very Good and sound. Uncommon entry in the publisher's Arm Chair Library series; at the rear wrap the publisher boasts that the entries in this series "are not published in pamphlet form but in the form of a neat and handsome book. nicely printed and bound in attractive paper covers." We find no copies in retail and four holdings in OCLC at Northern Illinois Princeton Bowling Green and Ciudad Juarez. F.M. Lupton Publisher unknown
1943ref. 32569Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1943. Mild tanning to text paper mild edge wear small closed tear to upper front panel reading crease small chip to lower left front corner a very good copy. 32569. Octavo single issue cover by Rafael DeSoto pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "The Body in Grant's Tomb" by Cornell Woolrich. Fiction by T.T. Flynn D.L. Champion and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1939ref. 22145Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1939. Mild edge wear and creases tape to verso of the edges of the front cover clear tape to spine ends a very good copy. 22145. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "The Case of the Talking Eyes" by Cornell Woolrich. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1936ref. 22130Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1936. Paper loss to middle of spine with some spine edge rubbing a very good copy. 22130. Octavo single issue cover by Walter Baumhofer pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "The Living Lie Down With the Dead" by Cornell Woolrich. Also fiction by Carroll John Daly Frederick Nebel Fred MacIsaac and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1936ref. 22129Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1936. Light edge wear with a chip to the lower front cover reading crease a very good copy. 22129. Octavo single issue cover by Walter Baumhofer pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "The Living Lie Down With the Dead" by Cornell Woolrich. Also fiction by Carroll John Daly Frederick Nebel Fred MacIsaac and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1944ref. 30845Chicago: Popular Publications 1944. Mild edge wear a nearly fine copy. 30845. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by D. L. Champion Frederick C. Davis and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications unknown
1936ref. 22128Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1936. Cover cleanly separated from spine small chip to lower left front corner some clear tape to spine a very good copy. 22128. Octavo single issue cover by Walter Baumhofer pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Frederick Nebel Frederick C. Davis and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1935ref. 22199Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1935. Crease to right front cover reading crease penciled numbers to lower left front cover some fraying to lower spine edge a good to very good copy. 22199. Octavo single issue cover by Walter Baumhofer pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1933ref. 22099Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1933. Mild edge wear some creasing a good to very good copy. 22099. Octavo single issue cover by William Reusswig pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Carroll John Daly and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
ref. 6131565988.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
194967 pages with forty-four illustrations. Circa 1949. Abundantly illustrated with very interesting black and white photographs which document a multitude of protests. "The Tithe Act of 1936 has left an entirely unsatisfactory state of affairs. It leaves the tithe-paying farmers disgruntled and antagonistic, and puts the country in the position of placing a proportion of its most important citizens in this unsatisfactory state of mind for some sixty years. Agriculture is, in fact, made the scapegoat for the Church of England. The Government has satisfied its Church financially without the consent of its farmer tithe-payers. (See London Demonstration). We, therefore, invity your perusal and study of the following pages, and hope that you will find them instructive, provocative and amusing. First leaf loose. Occasional markings to contents. Very rough copy of a most unusual work. Book
1949ref. 19451Chicago IL: Popular Publications Inc. 1949. Reading crease at spine edge a nearly fine copy. 19451. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes a Fredric Brown story. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1867ref. WRCAM56560New York: Beadle and Company 1867. 32pp. Original pictorial orange wrappers. Minor edge wear and soiling spine worn tiny chip to front bottom corner. Uneven toning to titlepage else clean internally. Very good. The eighteenth entry in Beadle's first series of Dime Handbooks related to games and pastimes a genre that they originated and made vastly popular along with their dime novels. This volume is devoted mostly to advice and instruction on walking and running for sport and competition. Included is a report on Edward Weston's 1867 feat of walking from Portland Maine to Chicago a distance of some 1226 miles in only twenty- six days. "Deposited for copyright December 31 1867 and previously advertised as 'In Press'" - Johannsen. The address of Beadle and Company was 118 William Street at the time of its printing. JOHANNSEN BEADLE AND ADAMS I p.377. Beadle and Company unknown books
1885ref. WRCAM56563New York: Beadle and Adams 1885. 428pp. including diagrams and a scorecard. Frontis. Original pictorial orange wrappers. Minimal wear. Near fine. A later edition of the fourteenth entry in Beadle's first series of Dime Handbooks related to games and pastimes a genre that they originated and made vastly popular along with their dime novels. Originally issued in 1866 the copyright on this edition reads 1885 was published by Beadle and Adams and indicated their location as 98 William Street. The front cover illustration repeated as a frontispiece shows a well- dressed lady with a croquet mallet. JOHANNSEN BEADLE AND ADAMS I p.377 ref. Beadle and Adams unknown books
1937ref. 28276Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1937. Light edge wear with tiny tears some creasing small separations of front cover from spine at upper and lower corners a very good copy. 28276. Octavo single issue cover by Malvin Singer pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Stuck With Murder" by Cornell Woolrich. Also fiction by Carroll John Daly Race Williams Fred MacIsaac and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1935ref. 22124Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1935. Spotting to front cover mild edge wear a very good copy. 22124. Octavo single issue cover by Walter Baumhofer pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Dead on Her Feet" by Cornell Woolrich. Other fiction by Frederick Nebel Fred MacIsaac Hugh B. Cave and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1934ref. 22112Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1934. Mild edge wear closed tear and crease to upper front cover edges trimmed a very good copy. 22112. Octavo single issue cover by Walter Baumhofer pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Frederick Nebel Erle Stanley Gardner Carroll John Daly and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1934ref. 22125Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1934. Mild edge wear a very good copy. 22125. Octavo single issue cover by John Howitt pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Frederick Nebel Dwight V. Babcock Fred MacIsaac and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1935ref. 22114Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1935. Light edge wear with some nicks and tiny chips some paper loss to spine panel affects title lettering a very good copy. 22114. Octavo single issue cover by Walter Baumhofer pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Norbert Davis Frederick Davis Erle Stanley Gardner and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1933ref. 22097Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1933. Small chip to upper front cover mild edge wear and reading crease lower left cover separated from spine a very good copy. 22097. Octavo single issue cover by William Reusswig pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes fiction by Carroll John Daly George Harmon Coxe and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown
1939Classic cover art features semi-nude good girl with bloody barber's shears protruding from her throat. 128 pages. Stories include: Hell With the Lid Lifted; The Stars Said Murder; The Farraday Phantom; The Body in Booth One; The Corpse Played Possum; Death Racket; Ready for the Rackets; and The April Thrill Docket. Unmarked. Binding intact. Above-average wear and soiling. Chips and chunks from covers and bottom of backstrip. Considerable nibbling to bottom corner of back cover and last 12 pages has resulted in the loss of a modicum of text and portions of several ads. Despite these deficiencies, a worthy reading copy of this classic issue. Book
1867ref. WRCAM56561New York: Beadle and Company 1867. 622pp. including illustrations. Original pictorial orange wrappers. Minimal wear to wrappers tiny crease in middle of spine. Internally clean. Very good plus. The fifteenth entry in Beadle's first series of Dime Handbooks related to games and pastimes a genre that they originated and made vastly popular along with their dime novels. The text includes descriptions of yacht clubs in England America and elsewhere and includes descriptions of the 1866 trans-oceanic yacht race between the Henrietta Vesta and Fleetwing as well as rowing matches between Oxford and Cambridge and between Harvard and Yale. "Deposited for copyright May 31 1867 and put on sale June 1" - Johannsen. The address of Beadle and Company was 118 William Street at the time of its printing. JOHANNSEN BEADLE AND ADAMS I p.377. Beadle and Company unknown books
1934ref. 22111Chicago: Popular Publications Inc. 1934. Mild edge wear a few cover creases a very good or better copy. 22111. Octavo single issue cover by John Howitt pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Hugh Cave Max Brand and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 168-170. Popular Publications, Inc. unknown