Baxter Frank C (16 results)

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

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated front cover with stapled spine. Corners, edges and hinges exhibit wear and soiling. Shelf wear and soiling to covers. Soiling to page ends. Text is yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Stapled spine is tight. Illustrated with many full page b&w maps and drawings. Details the geography, climate, flora, fauna the archaeological and geological history and the modern history of the areas. Recommends points of interest to visit. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-lib unless explicitly described as such.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Vol. C, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Hebron Fleece" (novel) by Raymond A. Berry; "Trickey Mickey, Cowhand" (pt. 1 of 4) by Clem Yore; "On Fortune's Back" (pt. 4 of 6) by George Owen Baxter; "Santa Rides Horseback" by Hugh F. Grinstead; "Toy Mushers" by Frank Richardson Pierce; "White Christmas" by George Cory Franklin; "On Silvertip's Tail" by Austin Hall; Article: "Pioneer Towns of the West" by Duane Clark. Miscellaneous: "Christmas Starved" (poem) by D. C. Hubbard; "Fire Destroys Idaho timber"; "Water Hole Shared by Bear and Man"; "Unpaid Rangers". Departments: "The Round-up" by The Editor; "The Hollow Tree" by Helen Rivers; "Where To Go and How To Get There" by John North; "Missing"; Illustrations are uncredited. Tanning; edge tears; losses and bumps tears and scuffs to front cover (see scan); creasing; tears and small losses; minor stains; spine losses. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. New York: Street & Smith Corporation. Good. 1924. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. "Big, clean stories of outdoor life". Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 10"], [142] pages [last numbered page is 140], illustrated. Good copy [spine heel chipped and torn, cover creased and edge-torn, paper tanned] with backward curling to the lower right corner portion of the entire issue. mag10.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Vol. LXXVI, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited for "Violence Valley" (novel) by Johnston McCulley. Includes "Tragedy Trail" (pt. 3 of 6) by George Owen Baxter; "Riders of the Grand Ronde" (pt. 7 of 7) by Robert Ormond Case; "Sure Is Shootin'" by Roland Krebs; "Shorty and the Lion" by Ray Humphreys; "An Outdoor Prayer" (poem) by Clarence E. Flynn; "Feet First" by Frank Triem; "Never Too Late to Fight" by F. R. Buckley; "Brand of the Diamond M" by Harley P. Lathrop; "Dad Simms Reaches Bedrock" by Frank Richardson Pierce. Two Articles: "Hawaiian Cowboys and Cows" by Clem Yore; "Famous Western Story Writer" (F. R. Buckley) by D. C. Hubbard. Miscellaneaous: "Another Beauty Spot Consecrated"; "A Walking Fish"; "Birsds of the West and North America (The Nuthatch)"; "A Modern Stamnpede"; "A "Lost" Arctic City"; "A Pheasant Fooled"; "A Dog's Devotion". Departments: "Miner's Potlatch" by J. A. Thompson; "The Round-up"; "The Hollow Tree" by Helen Rivers; "Where to Go and How to Get There" by John North; "Missing". Illustrations are uncredited. Wraps likely reglued sas glue is on text block hinge areas; minor hinge tears; rear has been wet with waviness, a few pages deep; creasing; standard wear and tear. Magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. LV, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Howard L. Hastings. Includes "Sammy Gregg's Mustang Herd" (novel) by Max Brand; "Fire Brain" (pt. 4 of 6) by George Owen Baxter; "The Lucky Bug Lode" (pt. 3 of 7) by Arthur Preston Hankins; "The Stolen Sack" by Reginald C. Barker; "Not for Sale" by Frank Richardson Pierce; "The Silver Kid" by Adolph Bennauer; "Pipe the Perique" by Paul Elsworth Triem; "Ride the Galloping Goose" by Kenneth Gilbert; "When Ma and Me Came West" (poem) by James Edward Hungerford; "Too Much Injun" by Ray Humphreys; "Navajo Sleep Song" (poem) by Harrison Conrard. Two Articles: "Your Dog (The Scottish Deerhound)" by David Post; "Pioneer Towns of the West (Cheyenne)" by Erle Wilson. Several short miscellaneous articles. Departments: "The Round-up"; "The Hollow Tree" by Helen Rivers; "Where to Go and How to Get There" by John North; "Missing". Illustrations are uncredited. Creasing; cover tears; stress; front hinge tears with losses at spine ends; standard wear and tear at edges; name in pencil on front. Magazine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint of 1947 edition. Former owner stamp on front endpaper.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Very good. Remarkably well preserved copy with only light wear to paper covers. No markings. Laid in is a single sheet 1946 addenda. 113 pages, indexed, illustrated with maps.

Hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. 8vo. Cloth, no dj. Orange cloth with black lettering and decoration. 113 numbered pp. Minor shelf wear. Spine lightly sunned; slight scuffing to cloth. Previous owner's signature on f.f.e.p. Else fine. A sound copy with bright, clean internals.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 113 pages.

Condition: Gut. Originalkartoniert. Gut erhalten. Good condition Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 244.

First edition. Small octavo. 70 pp. and illustrated with maps for proposed itineraries. Publisher's printed beige wrappers. Small smudge on front cover but still a very clean and fresh copy.Name in ink of noted American astronomer A. E. Douglass, chief assistant to Percival Lowell at the Flagstaff Observatory. A general history of the area in the beginning chapters followed by road instructions for twelve trips around the area (e.g. Flagstaff to Tuba City).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 526 pp. ; ill. ; 24 cm ; LCCN: sf 83-3063 ; LC: SB21; Dewey: 630.62774 ; OCLC: 8464264 ; Pages 1-83 have been used as a period scrapbook [!], into which are pasted various poems from the 1870's-90's clipped from newspapers such as The Detroit Commercial, The Detroit Post & Ledger, and The Berrien County Journal (April 10, 1880) ; Included are A pasted illustration, "St. Louis High School", poems include Eventide / Julia C. R. Dore -- Always mine -- Fatherly Advice -- If I Could Know -- In the Old Church Tower / T. B. Aldrich -- At Last / J G Whittier -- Woman Gossip -- Making the Best of It -- Bob of the Golden City / Will S. Hayes -- Beautiful Things / Ella P Allerton -- Growing Old -- The Kaiser and the Little Maid -- Reward of Endeavor / Julia Ward Howe -- We Must All Scratch / Frank S Bondy -- The Countersign / Margaret Eytinge -- Which one? -- The Honest Farmer -- Our Frank / M. S. A. -- The Love of Long Ago / Ella Wheeler -- Fathers Growing Old, John -- Somebody's Mother -- Comparison / Annie E Fisher -- To My Mother -- Falsely Accused -- Dear John -- Taking the End of the Seat -- It May Be Your Turn Next -- Pomp's Defense -- Cliff Roses / F. W. B. -- Little Mabel / Alice Van Orden -- The Printer's Toil / Scott -- A Pintin' To-day? -- Heartless / Medora Clark -- The Dead Child and the Mocking-Bird / Paul H Hayne -- Mother's Way -- Buddha and the Hindoo Mother / Edwin Arnold -- I Have Drunk My Last Glass / Louisa S Upham -- Brevities and Oddities A Temperance Curiosity -- Of All -- Dr. Holland's Last Poem -- The Two Gates, Only! -- The Country Schoolmaster -- Leap Year -- A Nibble -- A Swarm of Bees -- Do Your Best / M. Ella Cornell -- Annie and Willie's Prayer, A Christmas Story / Sophia P. Snow -- How the Conductor Took the Fare -- Laugh and Grow Fat -- I am So Tired of Being Me -- A Laugh is Worth a Hundred Groans / Josephine Pollard -- A happy New Year / Spirit May -- Just Here -- Coming Home / M. T. Shelhamer -- He Loveth When He Chasteneth / Lizzie Fenner Baker -- They Shall Revive As the Corn / Annie Mills -- True Courage -- Better than Gold / Father Ryan -- Lift Up the Temperance Banner / Rev. Charles Garrett -- Little By Little / J. Albert Wilson -- No Time Like the Present / Phoebe Cary ; articles in the report include: Discussions of the Peninsula Farmers' Club--Fungus not the Cause of Disease, the advantages of top grafting -- Insects injurious to strawberries / A J Cook -- Garden and Wild FLowers / Mrs. Jeremiah Brown -- New Varieties of Fruit (Peaches: Hill's Chill, The Barnard, Honest John, Keyport White, Foster; Paw Paw Apple, Romanite Apple) / T T Lyon -- Fruit Growing at South Haven / J E Bidwell -- Fruit Culture at Grand Traverse / Stanford Howard -- Birds / L H Bailey -- The Necessity of a State Entomologist / H A Shaw -- Orchard Drainage / A T Linderman -- Of One Hundred, How Many? / T T Lyon, James D Husted, A J Cook, Edward Bradfield, R F Hathaway, H E Bidwell -- Pear Blight / P J Berckman, Josiah Hoopes -- The State Fair 1873 -- Orchards and Vineyards of Michigan / S Q Lent -- A Grand Traverse Fruit Farm / T T Lyon -- A Kent County Peach Orchard and Grapery / Albert Baxter -- Flowers at the Michigan State Fair / James Vick -- Old Mission Orchards / WHC Lyon -- Early History of Horticulture in Michigan / JC Holmes -- The Importance to the Fruit Culturist of Shelter or Protection / TT Lyon -- Western New York Horticultural Society / PC Reynolds -- Lecture on Entomology / CV Riley -- The Bird Question / Wm. LeBaron -- Agressive Parasitism of Fungi / TJ Burrill -- Peaches of the Michigan Peach Belt / AS Dyckman -- Horticulture for the People / JJ Thomas -- Insects Injurious to House Plants and Shubbery / AJ Cook -- The Apple Tree / WJ Beal -- Grape Culture / Artimus Sigler -- The Honey Locust as a Hedge Plant / JW Helme ; 14 black and white illustrations ; page 203/204 creased ; because of the scrapbooking, condition is FAIR. Book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Arbuckle, Franklin; Simpkins; Oesterwinter; Cliffe, John;Curtin, Walter; Sebert, John; Zarov, Basil; Swannell, Frank; Withrow,E.O.; Crosby, F.D.; Johnson, Bruce (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Cover illustration of office of the Oxbow [Saskatchewan] Herald newspaper showing Joe Pedlar, owner; Dorothy Thompson argues that "We've Earned the Arabs' Hatred"; Nice colour ad for Bluestone shirts of Montreal; Interesting full-page illustrated ad for B.C. Plywood boasts of how the Banff Chairlift Terminal Building survived an avalanche due to the strength of their product; Fantastic two-page colour-illustrated ad for the 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Club Victoria; The "Religious Crisis" in Quebec politics - two priests indict their province for "political immorality" - article with many photos; Who Says Business Isn't Fun? - Lionel Avard Forsyth, the heavyweight boss of Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation is Canada's biggest employer - article by Peter C. Newman with photos; This is Why I Killed Them (short story); The Ryerson Institute of Technology - The versatile college with the concrete campus - article with photos; Colour photo feature on the Bay of Fundy with article; Hammering Herb Trawick - The Gentle Bone-Crusher of the Montreal Alouettes - article with photos; The Bizarre Mystery of B.C.'s "Champagne Safari" - Charles Bedaux squandered a quarter-million dollars on a Canadian wilderness trek mid-depression - article with photos; You Take the Suburbs - I Don't Want Them; and more. 100 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A sound example of this nice vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, November 10, 1956 CFL Football Oxbow (Saskatchewan) Herald newspaper showing Joe Pedlar, owner; Dorothy Thompson argues that "We've Earned the Arabs' Hatred"; Nice colour ad for Bluestone shirts of Montreal; Interes.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Taylor, H. Weston (cover art); Coleman, Ralph Pallen; Michael; Aldwinckle, Eric; McCrea, Harold; Beaven, Frank; Roth, Ben (illustrator). First Edition. 60 pages. Features: *Beautiful* colour ad for International Harvester's Diesel TracTractors inside front cover; The Dionne Quints are featured in an ad for Remington noiseless portable typewriters; Bush Job (fiction); The Wartime Prices Board - photo and article; Beverley Baxter comments on Finland's resistance against Bolshevism and the Imperial Russian forces; "Miz Perkins" (fiction); Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 4 - Soldiers of French Canada - article with photos; Blizzard Honeymoon (fiction); Solver of Air Riddles - The story of Wallace Rupert Turnbull, a Canadian who invented the controllable pitch propeller - article with photos; Wings of Hazard (fiction, part 4 of 5); Dodge car ad; An argument to scrap the Alaska Highway project; Ford V-8 colour ad; Dodge Truck ad; Plymouth ad; Fargo Truck ad; Nice colour photo ad for Oldsmobile; Hockey player Gordie Drillon is featured in an Alka-Seltzer ad along with Syl Apps, Red Horner and Billy Taylor; Humorous Lifebuoy soap ad used the B.O. (body odour) scare to promote sales; Hinds hand cream ad featuring "Honey" the beauty advisor; Nice photo ad for Heinz spaghetti follows the product from farm to plate; Colour photo ad for the 1940 Studebaker Champion inside back cover; Nice Coke ad on back cover shows man in suit checking his pocket watch while eating lunch. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Byne, Arthur (illustrator). First Edition. 481-584, [90] ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: The Residence of Allan S. Lehman, Esq., Tarrytown, N.Y., John Russell Pope, Architect; The Work of Olmsted Brothers - Part II; The New Office Buildings at Washington, D.C. for the Navy and War Departments; Modern Industrial Plants - Part II; Architectural Etching; The Red Cross Headquarters at Washington, D.C.; The Government's Housing Activities; The Architect's Library - Recent French Books; Notes and Comments. Unmarked with above-average external wear. Binding intact. Two small binding holes near spine. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Architecture, Allan S. Lehman, Tarrytown NY, John Russell Pope, Architects, Olmsted Brothers, Office Buildings - Washington DC, Industrial Plants, Architectural Etching, Red Cross Headquarters - Washington DC.