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Published by McCall Corpoation, USA., 1938
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: GOOD, Decent Reading Copy. Herbert Morton Stoops Cover Art & Austin Briggs Art (illustrator). First Thus. Vol.67, No.5, September, 1938. >>NOVEL - Panama Peril by Robert R. Mill; - SHORT STORIES: The Treasure of Y's by Fulton T. Grant; Doghouse Blues by Captain Michael Gallister; last Flight by Max Brand; Rogue's Yara by H. Bedford-Jones & Captain L.B. Williams; The way to Freedom by Gordon Keyes; Reilly of the Legion by H. Bedford-Jones; Prize Mule by Homer Croy; SERIAL NOVELETTE:- Nevada Gold by Frederick Bechdolt; REAL EXPERIENCE STORIES. Ranger's Scrapbook by Ira Aten; Beyond the Limit by J.C. Chevalier; The Conquest of a Chinese Village by William Hopson to Captain R.W. Martin; A Dog was a Woodsman Too by Richard Mainson; >>> Front cover = Corner clipped to upper right corner ; BACKCOVER = Upper & bottom edge missing.; Water staining. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Published by McCall Corporation, Dayton / New York, 1938
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
single Issue magazine. Condition: Very Good. Cover art by Herbert Morton Stoops (illustrator). First Edition. Dayton / New York: McCall Corporation. September 1938 First edition Pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers [about 6.5" x 10"] [edges trimmed flush], 144 pages, illustrated. Edited by Blue Book Magazine with stories by Robert R. Mill, Fulton T. Grant, Captain Michael Gallister, Max Brand, H. Bedford-Jones, Captain L. B. Wiliams, Gordon Keyne, Homer Croy, Frederick Bechdolt, Ira Aten, J. C. Chevalier, and others. Contents page in photos. Cover art by Herbert Morton Stoops A very good to near fine copy with light wear, light dust soiling, text toned. See Photos 812E.
Published by McCall Corpoation, USA., 1938
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: GOOD+. Herbert Morton Stoops Cover Art & Austin Briggs Art (illustrator). First Thus. Vol.67, No.5, September, 1938. >>NOVEL - Panama Peril by Robert R. Mill; - SHORT STORIES: The Treasure of Y's by Fulton T. Grant; Doghouse Blues by Captain Michael Gallister; last Flight by Max Brand; Rogue's Yara by H. Bedford-Jones & Captain L.B. Williams; The way to Freedom by Gordon Keyes; Reilly of the Legion by H. Bedford-Jones; Prize Mule by Homer Croy; SERIAL NOVELETTE:- Nevada Gold by Frederick Bechdolt; REAL EXPERIENCE STORIES. Ranger's Scrapbook by Ira Aten; Beyond the Limit by J.C. Chevalier; The Conquest of a Chinese Village by William Hopson to Captain R.W. Martin; A Dog was a Woodsman Too by Richard Mainson; >>> Front cover = 1" piece missing from lower right corner; BACKCOVER = corner clipped from upper left corner; Water staining along edge. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Published by McCall Corporation, USA., 1939
Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Herbert Morton Stoops Cover art! (illustrator). BLUE BOOK (Pulp Magazine). February 1938; -- Volume 66 #4 Horse Money by Richard Wormser Writers- Richard Wormser; William MacLeod Raine; Fulton Grant; Sidney Herschel Small; Gordon Keyne; Beatrice Grimshaw; H. Bedford Jones and Captain L. B. Williams; Robert R. Mill; H. Bedford Jones; Stefan Zweig; Mrs. Dixie O'Reilly; Wilmon Menard; ILLUSTRATOR - Painted Cover by Herbert Morton Stoops; PUBLISHER - McCall Corporation; PLACE- USA; DATE - February 1938; EDITION First by Publisher BOOK TYPE - PULP Magazine DESCRIPTION; ** COMPLETE NOVELETTE; Horse Money by Richard Wormser; ** SERIAL NOVEL; A Price on His Head by William MacLeod Raine; ** SEVEN SHORT STORIES; News Hounds Can Bite by Fulton Grant; Manchukuo Dance by Sidney Herschel Small; The Hand Invisible by Gordon Keyne; Twenty Pieces of Silver by Beatrice Grimshaw; The Dead Strikes Back by H. Bedford Jones and Captain L. B. Williams; Routine Patrol by Robert R. Mill; Warriors in Exile by H. Bedford Jones; ** TRUE STORIES; Man's Boldest Adventure by Stefan Zweig; Captured by Mrs. Dixie O'Reilly; White Pearl Diver by Wilmon Menard; >>> Creasing/ chipping to covers & edges; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Book.
Published by William Kimber, 1961
Seller: Glacier Books, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
First Edition
hardcover. 1961 First Edition. 192pp, exlibrary, rebound in plain grey cloth, usual library markings but also clean and fresh, Good in VG- dw with label removal mark to base of spine. A presentable copy. Annapurna II was one of only three peaks over 26000ft still unclimbed at the time. This is an account of the first ascent in 1960 by an expedition led by Jimmy Roberts. Richard Grant, Chris Bonington, and Sherpa Ang Nyima reached the summit. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
Published by William Kimber, London, 1961
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: G. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (ex-library with panel of dw pasted to upper board & flap to half-title, tape marks to endpapers, some spotting to leaf edges & margins, Dymock's Library label to lower board, else internally clean; lacks dustwrapper); pp. i-xii (last blank), 13-192, with 13 illustrations & 2 maps. A good copy with a nice association. [Neate G44]. The first ascent in 1960 by a British expedition which included a young Chris Bonington, his first Himalayan peak. Flatsigned on title page 'Chris Bonington'. Signed by Member of the First Ascent Team.
Published by William Kimber, London, 1961
Seller: Caledonia Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Edges slightly foxed and dust-stained. Strip of both front and rear free endpapers browned where inner leaves of dustwrapper meet them. Dustwrapper has general wear and some marking particularly to rear; top edges slightly rubbed and bumped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by William Kimber, London, 1961
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. VG/VG. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (top edge dusty, endpapers a little offset, RFE slightly trimmed due manufacturing error) in dustwrapper (edges a trifle trimmed, sl. fraying to extremities, a few marks, backstrip slightly sunned with vertical crease where one-time folded); pp. i-xii (last blank), 13-192, with 13 illustrations & 2 maps. A very good copy. [Neate G44]. The first ascent in 1960 by a British expedition which included a young Chris Bonington, his first Himalayan peak.
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1925
Book First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Somerfield, T.; Drigin, Serge; Sutcliffe, Norman; Holloway, Cyril; Cameron, John; Hiley, F.E.; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth (illustrator). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Jogi's Curse - An Indian government official is cursed by a wondering jogi (priest) and the prophecy is tragically fulfilled; An Underground Wonderland - Fantastic photo-illustrated article on the Carlsbad Cavern of New Mexico; Adrift in the China Seas - Sent off to fetch help for their crippled steamer, H.W. Millard, G. Grant Simmons and their companions are blown off course and suffer an eight-day ordeal; "Watu Wa Miti" - R. St. Barbe Baker founded the "Men of the Trees" in Equatorial Africa to preserve trees which were continually being burned to secure land for cultivation - with photos; The Man Who Wanted a Change - A factory hand seeking escape travels to the South Seas, only to return sadder and wiser; Two Years in Borneo - Part I - Oscar Cook spent eight years there, the last two of which were quite strenuous - with photos; "The Man With the Buried Head" - photo of alms-seekers in India; The Promotion of Private Smith - The inside facts of an affair involving Private Smith, a young soldier in the American Army, stationed in the Philippines; The Last of the Bushrangers - Mrs. Mary J. Nichols reflects on the old pioneer days in Tasmania and the 'sticking-up' of an isolated station by the last gang of bushrangers that operated in the island - with photos; Forbidden Nepal - Hugh Walter had unusual opportunities to visit this closed state and provides interesting glimpses of the manners, customs, and principal religious festivals of the Nepalese - with photos; White Man's Magic - While exploring the interior of New Zealand the author and his companion fell afoul of a rascally Maori tohunga, or medicine man; Where Cannibals Roam - Part II - An eventful journey into the unknown interior of Papua, with photos; "Old Peter" - C.N.C. Hayter, formerly of the Royal North-West Mounted Police, describes instances of 'second sight' he witnessed among Eskimos, thus providing independent corroboration of a story about apparent Eskimo telepathy in this publication a few months ago; What Happened to Spott - A funny story about a miserly old South African storekeeper and a black mamba snake; The World's Largest Goldfish Farm - founded by Eugene Shireman of Martinsville, Indiana - with photo. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.
Published by The International New Company, New York, 1923
Book First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Skelton, J.R.; Robinson, T.H.; Nicholson, W.C.; Cleaver, Reginald; Hiley, G.E.; Hall, Tom; Woodville, R. Caton; Carruthers, G.P. (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Story of John Jewitt - A young Englishman is taken as a slave by Maquinna, chief of the Nuu-chah-nulth people of Nootka Sound on Vancouver Island; The Children of the Wilderness - Part I - Juliet Bredon's photo-illustrated journey in little-known Mongolia; Winning a Wife - An incident involving an Englishman in Tirah; Down the Araguaya in a Dug-Out - Part I - The conclusion of Frederick C. Glass's adventures on a little-known Brazilian river; The Sea Devil - An extraordinary six-hour battle with a huge West Indian manta, or ray; Where the gold went - Charles Siringo describes the pursuit of two men who had robbed the famous Treadwell mine in Alaska; The Cannibal Islands - Part I - Clifford W. Collinson has spent several years in the Solomon Islands - article with photos; Three Asses in the Pyrenees (conclusion) - a couple with a donkey cart set out to explore the area without any modern luxuries; My Motor-Boat - what happend when a man tried to run a second-hand boat he purchased; How We Killed the "Rat" - a scheme to kill an intruding rat goes sadly wrong; A Woman in Unknown Albania (conclusion) - Rose Wilder Lane explores the remote northern mountains where tribal blood-feuds still flourish; A Lonely Job - a young ship's officer acts as caretaker of a vessel wrecked off the Australian coast; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue.
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1924
Book First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. de Walton, John; Hiley, F.E.; Abbey, S.; Prater, E.; Robinson, T.H.; Cameron, John; Wood, Stanley L.; Brightwell, L.R.; Soper, G.; Whitaker, W.G.; Woodville, R. Caton (illustrator). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Hunting the Opium Smugglers - Author attempts to capture Chinaman who was causing much trouble by smuggling opium into a South Sea Island; Photograph from Hong Kong of a "Punishment Chair" upon which a bound criminal sat upon eleven knives and was then carried through the streets as a lesson to others; With "Lizzie" to the Edge of Beyond - An old Ford car takes four passengers and a heavy load seven hundred miles through Central Africa; The Faithful Burglar - a story involving psychic phenomena from Ray Bell's Tie-Camp at Shabaqua, Ontario - with photo; Through Savage Europe - Part II - Richard Carline continues to describe his painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro; The Devil Panther - Two British hunters pursue a feared killer panther in India; What Happened to Hubbard? - Sequel to "Where the Gold Went" in which Charles A. Siringo described how Schell and Hubbard stole a quantity of gold from the famous Treadwell Mine in Alaska - describes how Hubbard went on to success in Dawson City; Roaming the Wild South Seas - Part IV (conclusion) - Jack McLaren describes the romance and adventure of the South Sea Islands - article with photos; A Run for Money - Author attempts to smuggle a ranch payroll through a Mexican rebel zone; Photo of Filipino "Tom Thumb", Panglima Diki-Diki; The "Human Bomb" - Update on a 1913 story about Carl Warr who walked into the Los Angeles Police Headquarters with enough dynamite to blow it up; Across the Great Sahara - Part III - A journey by camel across the Sahara from bottom to top - article with many excellent photos; The Sheep-Shearer - A sailor's amusing story about a machine invented by his second engineer; At Grips With a Python - Nighmare experience for a South African farmer; The Ghost of Ardtrea - An odd story from County Tyrone, Ireland describing events in an old rectory; A Week End in Bulgaria - Quaint glimpses of Bulgarian manners and customs by traveller Ralph Michaelis. 88 pages. plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip has left the back cover barely holding, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy.