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Unknown. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Aller, Steve (illustrator). Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

mass_market. Condition: Acceptable. Aller, Steve (illustrator). The item is showing use from the previous owner but works perfectly. Signs of previous ownership which could include: tears, scuffing, notes, excessive highlighting, gift inscriptions, slight water damage, a missing dust jacket, and library markings.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Kaiser, Charles (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Catfish Navy - old man river's floating children mean Axis headaches; Fantastic Forest - tour of Huntington Forest; Miss Casey at the Bat - softball sluggers - the latest in career girls; Wings for American Youth - how 2,000,000 youngsters will get preflight training; Rough-on-Japs Doolittle - the only man who belittles Jimmy Doolittle is - Doolitle; It Worked for the B.& O. - will war stimulate labor-management co-operation?; Blitz Plague - Typhus has killed 200,000,000, but we can lick it; Salute to Tilford McBride of Las Animas, Colorado. Includes complete novel "So Deep My Love" by Helen Bishop and part 6 of 8 of "No Surrender" by Martha Albrand. Short Stories: Ghost Shoes; Where the Monkeys Have No Tails; Gunners Must Gamble. Great color-illustrated Willys ad inside back cover features a Jeep seeing wartime service. Back cover color-photo Wheaties ad features naval gunner at work. Three inch opening along top of coverfold. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice clean copy which would be graded higher if it was not lacking its centerfold (pages 41-44). ; Cover Art; Folio.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Somerfield, Thomas; Gillett, F.; Pape, Frank C.; Reynolds,Warwick; Evison, G. Henry; Webb, Arch.; Holloway, W.H.; Gillett, Frank;Prater, Ernest; Pitcher, Sotheby (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 290-380 pages plus 36 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Sunken Submarine - the experience which befell the U.S. submarine "Diver" which shot its men from its torpedo tubes! (per cover illustration); The Fetish Man's Downfall - a tale from Accra in 1899 involving prisoner Yao Dwirra; Building a Transcontinental Telephone Line - marvelously photo-illustrated article about the engineering and scientific wonders of the first phone line connecting New York to San Francisco; "Black Tom" - an exciting story from the early days of the Pennsylvania oil-fields; "On the Wing" - extraordinary adventure with a big rattlesnake in southern Mississippi; Down the Amazon From Source to Mouth (part V) - incredible tales of a party working its way through hostile svages and the forces of nature; The Train-Robbers - the tragic story of a hold-up on the Northern Pacific Railroad and the long man-hunt which followed, 1892-1894; Wicks's Ordeal - the terrible menace which a man-eating tiger constitutes to a community; Two Girls on a Ranch (part II) - two young ladies try to win fortune by running a ranch in the wilds of Arizona; The Secret Post Office - an amusing echo of the Boer War showing how the well-known 'slimness' and fertility of resource of the Boers were for once turned against them; Concerning Camels - some amusing stories; A South Pacific Piracy - an account of the tragic voyage of the brig "Moa," of Auckland, New Zealand in 1870; The beacon of the Gulf - photo-illustrated article on Bird Rock, which lies in the Gulf of St. Lawrence; Photo of a 'home-made' train run on the only railway in British North Borneo; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World - The Magazine For Men, February (Feb.) 1916, No. 214, Vol. 36 - Building a Transcontinental Telephone Line / The Fetish Man's Downfall vintage ads. Features: The Sunken Submarine - the experience which befell the U.S. submarine "Diver".

Condition: Good. 3 vols. bound in contemporary red cloth, One cover with waterstains. 4to. 23.7 x 29cm. 3 of the 4 Jahrgangs-Jahregaenge are present. Jahrgang 1 with 416 , VI pages; Jahrgang 2 with VI, 318 pages; Jahrgang 4 with VIII, 376, 48 pages. Very rare.OCLC Number 648828960. Joseph August Lux was a modernist architectural critic, founder and editor of the journal Das Interieur in 1900 and Hohe Warte in 1904, co-founder of the German Werkbund and author of biographies on Josef Hoffmann and Otto Wagner.He grew up in Vienna where he studied art history and philology. He travelled to Germany, France and England and returned to Vienna in 1900. there he worked for art magazines. From 1905 to 1908 he published "Die hohe Warte". He was influenced by John Ruskin and William Morris and a strong supporter of Jugendstil and of the Wiener Werkstätte.From 1907 to 1910 he lived in Dresden where he managed a school for arts and crafts. In 1910 he settled in Munich and earned his living as an author. From 1919 to 1921 he published "Die weißen Hefte". In 1921 he converted to Catholicism. From 1926 onwards he lived in Anif near Salzburg.