Oursler, Fulton: Editor in ChiefMareMagnum
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194250 pages. Interesting WWII commentary by publisher Joseph Lister Rutledge; Secret Power in the Far Pacific - Japan and Germany planned a 'perfect crime'... Here's why it failed, and why Japan cannot win (written in light of the Pearl Harbour attack); Never From Valiant Men - story by I.A.R. Wylie; Mickey Rooney - The Life and Loves of Box-Office Man No. 1 - article with photos; Photo feature of Alexis Smith; I Saw it Happen in Manilla - Annalee Whitmore describes Japanese bombing in the Philippines; Digest version of "Storm", a novel by George Stewart; The Goodwill Tour of Don Florencio De La Pampa; 40-question boxing quiz by Jack Dempsey; The Battle of Detroit - Frederick L. Collins gives a first-hand report of high-scale allied arms manufacturing; Mississippi Belle - story by Clements Ripley; Kellogg's All-Bran cereal ad; Stalin - Devil or Genius?, by Emil Ludwig with black and white photos; To the Ladies, by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin; Girl Meets Girl, by Bubbles Schinasi; Pictures You Ought to See, by Howard Barnes; Nice colour ad for Mercury Mills, Limited, Hamilton, on back cover. Cover photo of young girl nurse bandaging arm of her playmate's arm. Average wear. Address label with hand-written correction on front cover. Inked postal date stamp atop front cover. Binding intact. A quality copy. Magazine
193368 pages. Features: Cute Twelvetrees cover illustration of turkey chasing toddler butcher; wonderful Aylmer Soups ad inside front cover features elegant photo of Canada's Governor-General and the Countess of Bessborough; One-page Fleischmann's ad features large photo of Prof. Dr. Franz Muller; Kid Angel (fiction); Luxury Lady (fiction); Where Does the Tax-Dollar Go? - an inquiry into the cost of government in Canada (part 5); The Criminal (fiction); How to Hold a Husband (fiction); Thou Art Peter (fiction); Racketeering in the Seventies (i.e. the 1870s); Quant two-page photo ad for Pond's cold cream; Little Rambles in Hollywood; One-page Ovaltine ad shows doctor and nurse weighing boys; Radioland - great photo-illustrated article on famous radio shows and stars; Nice one-page black and orange Chevrolet ad features the Master Six Touring Coupe at a country fair; Gorgeous one-page colour Palmolive Soap ad features illustration of beautiful young lady; Photo of Laurel and Hardy in handwriting analysis ad; Better Cookery; Rare half-page photo ad for the new Dual Harmony radio by Stewart-Warner Alemite of Belleville, Ontario; Fall fashion illustrations and article; Right Habits (for children); Excellent colour-photo ad for Winchester cigarettes inside back cover features young lady wearing purple fashion designed by Maison Mainbocher of Paris; Charming back cover P and G (Procter and Gamble) ad on back cover features Polly and George and Spot, plus girls building mud castle; Dozens of other great ads. Above-average external wear and soiling. 4"x3" clipping from page 3. 3"x3" clipping from Criticisms article on page 26. Small clippings from pages 51, 53 and 67. All pages and covers free from staples but present. A worthy vintage copy. Book
195972 pages. Features: Why Britain's biggest stars flopped on TV; Leslie Frost's masquerade as teh common man - the nation's second most important politician - article with many photos; Bruce Hutchison visits Zsa Zsa Gabor - article with photos; The Night of Terror We'll Never Forget - Victor Desgroseilliers, manager of the Dominion store in Cornwall, Ontario, and his family are terrorized by bandits - article with photos; Can we avoid a shooting battle for Berlin?; Self-Hypnosis could help you beat your tensions; Peter Gzowski writes about what it's like to have a famous ancestor (Sir Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski); Breakout at Amiens Prison - amazing article with great photos; Great Tanners Association of Canada colour ad promotes giving leather shoes to dad for Father's Day; How do you get to be a magazine editor?; Nice colour photo ad for Bulova watches on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1948298 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Black and white photographic frontis portrait of Sister Segale. Three black and white photos in text. "Here, in the tersely recorded journal of Sister Blandina, a Sister of Charity, is a new and valuable picture of the Southwest from 1872 to 1892 - an authentic piece of Catholic Americana revealing twenty years of struggle against lawlessness, mob rule, Indian threats, bigotry, and violence of all sorts." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight and square. Moderate wear to complete dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An attractive early copy of this important work. Book
1957112 pages. Fiction: Love Wasn't Enough; Rage on the Mountain; First Proposal; Young and Scared; The Girl He Remembered (conclusion); The Artless Heiress (part 4 of 8). Articles: Beware Those Phony Stock Salesmen! - Boiler room operators; The Actor in Me - Kirk Douglas (part 1 of 2) - with many photos; The High Price of Haste - Photo of hideous crash scene on highway 25-70 near Marshall, North Carolina in which an asphalt truck collided with an oncoming car cilling several people including the Reverend and Mrs. T.H. Shackelford, their missionary daughter, the Reverend and Mrs. Robert N. Barefoot and their seven-year-old niece; They Rescue the Mail - how dogged postal sleuths find and deliver letters that have been lost, stolen, burned drowned or macerated by catastrophe or crime; Bargain Bonanza - Hoss Monday in Canton, Texas is the day for swapping lies, knives, horses, dogs and any kind of livestock you can name; Let's Be Sensible About Foreign Aid; The Deep South Says "Never!" (part 2 of 5) - a report from Summerton, South Carolina on how the people have reacted to the Federal integration order; Cruising the Cool Coast - great color photos of the unspoiled Maine coast; . Ads: Nice color American Motors ad inside front cover shows several of their models and features; Nice GE color-photo ad for their pink kitchen appliances; Nice two-page ad for United Aircraft Corporation shows their C-133, Convair F-102As, plus a great color air cargo illustration; Nice color Oldsmobile ad for their Golden Rocket 88 Holiday Coupe; Chevrolet ad in mountain setting; Nice color Imperial car ad shows a light blue model; Winston cigarettes; Pream coffee; International trucks; Douglas DC-7; Spud cigarettes; Buick Roadmaster 75; Great one-page black and white photo ad for Jeep; Louisa May Alcott is features in a U.S. Savings Bond ad; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1848réf. 51978Toulouse Imprimerie de Labouisse-Rochefort 1848 1 vol. relié in-8, demi-veau glacé vert, dos lisse, incises à froid et filets dorés, tranches mouchetées, VIII + 692 et 104 pp. (pièces du procès avec 2 plans dépliants et un fac-similé in-fine). Edition originale de ce mémoire en défense dans l'affaire Cécile Combettes. Louis Bonafous (frère Léotade) est accusé d'avoir assassiné cette fillette de 15 ans retrouvée morte le 16 avril 1847 dans le cimetière de Saint-Aubin, jouxtant le couvent des Frères. Condamné le 4 avril 1848 aux travaux forcés à perpétuité, il meurt au bagne de Toulon deux ans et demi plus tard. L'instruction et le procès sont menés essentiellement à charge, dans un climat anticlérical passionné. L'avocat Jean Cazeneuve, convaincu de l'innocence de son client, rédigera pas moins de 5 mémoires entre 1848 et 1856 pour sa réhabilitation. Dos passé. Bon exemplaire, en reliure d'époque, truffé d'une lettre autographe signée de Jean Cazeneuve.
1848réf. 51978Toulouse Imprimerie de Labouisse-Rochefort 1848 1 vol. relié in-8, demi-veau glacé vert, dos lisse, incises à froid et filets dorés, tranches mouchetées, VIII + 692 et 104 pp. (pièces du procès avec 2 plans dépliants et un fac-similé in-fine). Edition originale de ce mémoire en défense dans l'affaire Cécile Combettes. Louis Bonafous (frère Léotade) est accusé d'avoir assassiné cette fillette de 15 ans retrouvée morte le 16 avril 1847 dans le cimetière de Saint-Aubin, jouxtant le couvent des Frères. Condamné le 4 avril 1848 aux travaux forcés à perpétuité, il meurt au bagne de Toulon deux ans et demi plus tard. L'instruction et le procès sont menés essentiellement à charge, dans un climat anticlérical passionné. L'avocat Jean Cazeneuve, convaincu de l'innocence de son client, rédigera pas moins de 5 mémoires entre 1848 et 1856 pour sa réhabilitation. Dos passé. Bon exemplaire, en reliure d'époque, truffé d'une lettre autographe signée de Jean Cazeneuve.
1891réf. 35504486London, Nineteenth Century, 1891 ; plaquette in-8, bradel pleine soie ornée de l’époque, pièce de titre en maroquin brun. 9 pp. paginées 303-311 et 1 planche hors-texte Extrait de la revue Nineteenth Century. Francis Galton fut un des pionniers de l’étude des empreintes digitales et le premier à en faire un champ d’étude scientifique aux fins d’identification. Dans un élégant cartonnage anglais de l’époque, toile frotté sur les bords et coins.
1769réf. 98457Paris Rozet 1769 1 vol. relié in-12, basane fauve marbrée, dos à nerfs, pièce de titre de basane miel, caissons ornés de fleurons et dentelle dorés, tranches mouchetées rouges (reliure d'époque agréablement patinée), 254 pp.
1769réf. 98457Paris Rozet 1769 1 vol. relié in-12, basane fauve marbrée, dos à nerfs, pièce de titre de basane miel, caissons ornés de fleurons et dentelle dorés, tranches mouchetées rouges (reliure d'époque agréablement patinée), 254 pp.
1719réf. 1264964Amsterdam, E. Roger, 1719. 86, 477 S., 6 Bl.; 42 (statt 44), 412 S., 9 Bl. Mit zus. 1 gestochenen Titel- u. 1 gestochenen Textvignette, 32 Kupferstich-Tafeln. Ldrbd d. Zeit m. Rückenschild (Einbd beschabt, hinteres Außengelenk leicht angebrochen, Ecken etwas bestoßen, oberes Kapital m. Fehlstelle, Exlibris, Titel u. Fußstege mehrfach gestempelt, stellenweise etwas fleckig, einzelne kl. Randläsuren, Titel von Bd 1 fehlt, dafür Titel d. 2. Bandes eingebunden, Bd 1 2 Bl. m. kl. Eckausrissen bei minimalem Textverlust, Frontispiz fehlt, Bd 2 fehlen S. 337 - 360 (= Lage P) u. S. 409/410).
2012réf. 004443Wilmington MA: Thomas S. Neuberger 2012. 4to size blue clothbound hardcover with bright gilt titles on spine and cover; 469 pages This is an academic book written and published by an attorney who handled more than 100 cases of childhood sexual abuse involving Roman Catholic priests in Delaware. It includes testimony from victims. There are almost 600 endnotes followed by a Master Index. Contents include: Douglas McClure Commander Kenneth Whitwell James Sheehan The DeLuca Eight in Delaware Bankruptcy Court The Trial of John Michael Vai Bottom corners and bottom of spine are bumped and there is a small scrape on outside pages. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. First. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Private Press. Thomas S. Neuberger Hardcover
Small 4to (190 x 155 mm), 10pp., title printed in red and black within a decorative border, early twentieth-century half red morocco by Hatchards, marbled boards, matching marbled endpapers, a handsome copy. The original edition of this work is untraced. John Simpson was executed in 1700.
2008Fine Tatar Original illustrated bdg. HC. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Crimean Tatar and Crimean Turkish (Cyrillic script). 383, [1] p., b/w ills. Kirimtatar halk masallari. [= Krimsko-Tatarski narodni kazki]. Illustrated by Varfolomeev A. An extremely rare book on Crimean-Tatar fairy tales.
1999réf. 24050133Kotabi Publishing Australia 1999. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Inscribed by Author. Trade Paperback. Inscribed by Author. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Kotabi Publishing Australia 1999. CONDITION: This book is in near fine condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Both books are inscribed and signed by the author. SYNOPSIS: Details the author's enquiries into alleged corruption within the Victorian Police force and official responses to these allegations. Much of the material in this book has been tabled in various Australian Parliaments and some is now the subject of official inquiries and investigations. Quantity Available: 1. Category: True Crime; Inventory No: 24050133. Kotabi Publishing paperback
réf. ria9789211482911_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
20208vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece and 6 full-page coloured illustrations; pictorial buckram, gilt back, yellow endpapers, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
20113 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with 7 coloured illustrations in each volume and coloured endpapers; pictorial boards, backstrips lettered in colours, a near fine set in publisher's printed board slip-case.
2002réf. 2111902154602763Tokyo Law School Publishing 2002. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Tokyo Law School Publishing paperback
18188vo., on laid paper, with copper-engraved frontispiece and 8 fine copper-engraved plates, wanting one gathering (4 leaves) following title; original boards, newly rebacked in calf to style, a very good, bright, clean copy. 'A New Edition, with great Additions. Illustrated with a great Variety of Copper-plates'. VERY SCARCE.
12mo, 23, [1]pp., title page printed within a black border, recent boards, printed paper label on upper cover.
1936réf. 020874Greenwich: CT: Country Press Inc. 1936. Volume 1 #1 1936. Near fine copy with two small creases at lower corner. Digest size stapled covers paper lightly age toned at edges else a remarkably fine copy. Ten stories 130 pages. Very scarce. All Vintage Paperbacks come sealed in 2.5 mil plastic bag and taped closed with removable tape which will not tear the covers if it sticks to them when the book is removed. . First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine/No Jacket. Digest. Vintage Paperback. Country Press Inc. Paperback
1945réf. 020323Garden City New York: Crime Club Doubleday 1945. 1st edition so stated. A fine copy in a near fine bright dust jacket $2.00 price intact in protective mylar cover. This copy although not marked as such comes from the Otto Penzler collection. War time production and paper shortages reduced the size of the Crime Club books. "Fast action and dark conspiracy again challange the ingenuity of Paul Kilgerrin whose cynicism endurance and basic devotion to duty have made him one of the outstanding figures in mystery-adventure." Doubleday Crime Club Compendium 1928-1991 by Ellen Nehr; Offspring Press 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4 7/8" x 7 1/8 ". Book. Crime Club Doubleday
réf. Herland, Hanne Nabintu; GIn Pristine Condition. unknown
réf. 136257aafSt. Pölten den 29 Juny 1819 28 x 15 cm (Lichtmass), Anton Leopold von Roschmann ... Regierungsrath und Kreishauptmann, in verg. Holzrahmen 41x29 cm.
