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Published by S.S. McClure, 1895
Seller: Ahab Books, Glencoe, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good Plus. Covers have some wear with short tears on the right hand side.
Hardcover. Condition: VG/NO DUSTJACKET. New York: Doubleday & McClure Co. VG/NO DUSTJACKET. 1897. Hardcover. 24mo., 195 pp., Nice book plate .
Published by NY S.S. Mcclure Company., 1907
Seller: The Compulsive Collector, New York NY, NY, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Illustrated soft cover.square 8vo illustrated.96 PP. chipping on edges and spine, a good copy.scarce item from 1907.
Published by McClure's, 1898
Seller: Ahab Books, Glencoe, CA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Leather spine and corners rubbed with some chipping around the spine, with the leather beginning to crack at hinges but still holding. Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, Anthony Hope, Rudyard Kipling & Robert Louis Stevenson are among the literary giants appearing here.
Published by Privately Printed, New York, 1926
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
12mo (18cm). Blue paper-covered boards, backed in black cloth; [viii],135,[1]pp; halftone tipped onto frontispiece. Inscription "to my young friend Maria" by John Sanborn Phillips, 1926, on front free endpaper. Generally sound but rubbed, with slight fraying at head; rear hinge almost cracked through, but holding; clean, around Very Good. Memorial compilation for Albert A. Boyden, who worked as a managing editor at McClure's Magazine and The American Magazine. John Sanborn Phillips, who inscribed this copy, was a co-founder of McClure's and the editor of The American Magazine until 1915. In his introduction to this memorial compilation, Phillips calls Boyden his "professional god-son," saying: "From the time he came to McClure's in 1898 as a young man of twenty-three, I saw him almost daily at the office. . . It was one of the continued, uninterrupted pleasures of my life to watch him grow from untried youht to the maturity of powers and character" (p.2). Other contributors include Contributors include Ida M. Tarbell, Edna Ferber, Booth Tarkington, et al. A representation of key relationships in early twentieth-century American magazine publishing. [62703].
Published by S.S. McClure Company, New York, 1905
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Original wraps. Condition: Very good. First appearance of "Love of Life" by Jack London in the December 1905 issue of McClure's Magazine. (illustrator). Volume 26, Number 2. Quarto. Original illustrated wrappers. Solid text block, small closed tears to edges of cover, crease along front. With three full-page color plates throughout London's story, running from pages 144-158. Includes other works by notable authors including William Allen White, Anne O'Hagan, and W.B. Yeats. McClure's Magazine, founded in 1893, began with investigative journalism looking to expose the injustices in the U.S. government and large corporations. The initial group of journalists working for the magazine left in 1906 to begin The American Magazine. McClure's continued operations by focusing on literary works, publishing pieces by authors like Jack London and Rudyard Kipling, as well as art pieces by N.C. Wyeth, among others.
Published by S.S. McClure Company, New York, 1910
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Original wraps. Condition: Very good. First appearance of "The Unparalleled Invasion" by Jack London in the July 1910 issue of McClure's Magazine. (illustrator). Volume 35, Number 3. Quarto. Original illustrated wrappers. Solid text block, small closed tears to edges of cover, crease along front. With two full-page plates throughout London's story, running from pages 308-315. Includes other works by notable authors including Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant, Arnold Bennett, and R. Austin Freeman. With a bright illustrated cover of political figures looking down on Theodore Roosevelt titled "What Europe Thinks of Roosevelt." McClure's Magazine, founded in 1893, began with investigative journalism looking to expose the injustices in the U.S. government and large corporations. The initial group of journalists working for the magazine left in 1906 to begin The American Magazine. McClure's continued operations by focusing on literary works, publishing pieces by authors like Jack London and Rudyard Kipling, as well as art pieces by N.C. Wyeth, among others.