Burks Robert J (49 results)

Condition: good. Signs of wear and consistent use.

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. [1st printing] Jan. 2004. Cover art by Rafael de Soto. Includes "The Grim Shadow of Hate" by Robert Wallace; "Your Name Is Gold" by Fredric Brown; "Spell of the Devils Dolls" by Arthur J. Burks. First two stories reprinted from Phantom Detective, June 1941; Burks story from Double-Action Detective Sept. 1939. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Ramble House, 2004, First Edition; no further state information. A Don Palmer novelette, originally published in G-Men Detective, January, 1949. Also includes Death of the Flute, a novelette by Arthur J. Burks. Part of the Ramble House Double Story Books series. PLEASE NOTE: this copy is a hand-made small pocket edition, measuring 4 ¼ x 5 ¾ inches. 96 pages + Ramble House catalog. Cover design by Gavin L. O'Keefe. Condition: Near Fine: The spine is square and unmarked. The front cover (Knife in the Dark) shows very mild rubbing. The back cover (Death of the Flute) is clean. The pages are white and unmarked. The page edges are clean. The book is tightly bound and unread. This book will be placed in a new archival bag and shipped after receipt of payment in a reinforced padded mailer or a new box with a USPS tracking number.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Volume 5, Number 5. September, 1969. A chip missing from lower fold and the upper front corner. General toning of the paper. Finlay, Virgil (cover) (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 128 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.29 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Acceptable. original wraps show heavy wear, tear, chipping. pages tanned.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good-. Vol. XXI, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr.] 1st issue to carry "Science-Fiction" in the title. Cover art by Wesso for "Something from Jupiter" (novel) by Dow Elstar [Raymond Z. Gallun]. Includes "The Master Shall Not Die!" (novel) by R. DeWitt Miller; "Eye of the Past" (novel) by Eando Binder; "Flight of the Dawn Star" by Robert Moore Williams; "Duel in the Space Lanes" by William C. Beckett; "Wings of the Storm" by Manly Wade Wellman; "Martyrs Don't Mind Dying" by John Victor Peterson; "Vibratory" by Warner van Lorne [Nelson Tremaine]; "Flareback" by Kent Casey; "Jason Sows Again" (pt. 1 of 2) by Arthur J. Burks. Article: "Power Plants of Tomorrow" by Willy Ley. Readers' Departments: "In Times to Come"; "Editor's page"; "Science Discussions and Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Wesso, Schneeman, Dold, Jack Binder, and others. Letters from Arthur McCann and others. Rear cover a little more than half loose; losses at spine ends; chips, creases and tears; glued inside front hinge area. Book. …

Paperback. Condition: Very good. Paperback. 130pp. Lightly rubbed and edgeworn, else very good.

Paperback. Condition: Very good. Paperback. 130pp. Lightly rubbed and edgeworn, previous seller's stamp on the table of contents, else very good.

96 pages. Paperback: H 21.25cm x L 13.75cm. Stiff paper covers; pictorial front cover, light soiling to white rear cover. Unobtrusive remnant of past owner's address label affixed at top right of front cover's blank verso. Interior pages are otherwise clean and binding is firm. A very good+ copy. Features reprints of three stories published in 1933 and 1936: "The Dance of the Skeletons" by Norvell Page, "Tiger Pit" by Arthur J. Burks, and "Daughter of the Plague" by Hugh B. Cave. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. XXI, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr.] 1st issue to carry "Science-Fiction" in the title. Cover art by Wesso for "Something from Jupiter" (novel) by Dow Elstar [Raymond Z. Gallun]. Includes "The Master Shall Not Die!" (novel) by R. DeWitt Miller; "Eye of the Past" (novel) by Eando Binder; "Flight of the Dawn Star" by Robert Moore Williams; "Duel in the Space Lanes" by William C. Beckett; "Wings of the Storm" by Manly Wade Wellman; "Martyrs Don't Mind Dying" by John Victor Peterson; "Vibratory" by Warner van Lorne [Nelson Tremaine]; "Flareback" by Kent Casey; "Jason Sows Again" (pt. 1 of 2) by Arthur J. Burks. Article: "Power Plants of Tomorrow" by Willy Ley. Readers' Departments: "In Times to Come"; "Editor's page"; "Science Discussions and Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Wesso, Schneeman, Dold, Jack Binder, and others. Letters from Arthur McCann and others. Tears at spine ends; all foredge corners have small losses, but upper front has further tearing and is taped on inside; other short tears; date-stamp. Book. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 128 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.32 inches. In Stock.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 12, no. 1. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Earle Bergey for "Batteries for Today" (novel) by Robert Sidney Bowen. Includes "The Reaper" by Edward C. James; "Spring Training Blues" by Duane Yarnell; "A Second Ketchel" by Jack Kofoed; "Ice Water Pitcher" by A. P. Cooke. Special Features: "Sports Preview"; "Let's Keep Our Eye on the Ball" by Bing Crosby; "Hand-to-Hand Combat" by Major Arthur J. Burks. Illustrations are uncredited. Creasing; stress; marginal bug-drill at top end; mild tanning; minor soiling. Magazine. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 200 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.46 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 128 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.32 inches. In Stock.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. LXV, no. 2. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited for "Dead Giveaway" (novelet) by Stewart Sterling. Includes "Blind Man's Bluff" (novelet) by Robert Leslie Bellem; "My Friend, The Fiend" by David X. Manners; "Five Minutes from the Grave" by C. S. Montanye; "Ebon Ordeal" by Arthur J. Burks; "Prelude to Murder" by John L. Benton. Features: "Headquarters"; "From the Annlas of Crime" by Simpson M. Ritter. Illustrated by Farren, Parker. and others. Tanned; minor losses at spine ends. Magazine.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. XXXVI, no. 2. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited for "Jonahs of the Jets" (novelet) by Arch Whitehouse. Includes "Tangled Wings" (novelet) by Robert Sidney Bowen; "Frozen Skyways" (novelet) by Norman A. Daniels; "Wings Along the Jamachum" by Arthur J. Burks; "Fire Water Over the Dam" by Daniel Prescott; "Percentage Pilot" by Johanas L. Bourma; "D for Doomsday" by Walt Shelson. Features: "Tarmac Talk" by 'The Skipper'; "Meet the Baseball Parachute" by Bill Burleigh; "Pilot's Quiz"; "Thrills in the Air" by Jack Kofoed; "Propless Planes" by C. B. Colby. Illustrated by Morey and others. Standard wear and tears at edges with minor losses; dealer's mark on rear. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 128 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.32 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 114 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.29 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 112 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.29 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 10.00x7.00x0.33 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 128 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.32 inches. In Stock.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. XXXVI, no. 2. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited for "Jonahs of the Jets" (novelet) by Arch Whitehouse. Includes "Tangled Wings" (novelet) by Robert Sidney Bowen; "Frozen Skyways" (novelet) by Norman A. Daniels; "Wings Along the Jamachum" by Arthur J. Burks; "Fire Water Over the Dam" by Daniel Prescott; "Percentage Pilot" by Johanas L. Bourma; "D for Doomsday" by Walt Shelson. Features: "Tarmac Talk" by 'The Skipper'; "Meet the Baseball Parachute" by Bill Burleigh; "Pilot's Quiz"; "Thrills in the Air" by Jack Kofoed; "Propless Planes" by C. B. Colby. Illustrated by Morey and others. Small loss and tears at spine heel; tanning; first page dust-soiled (or smoke) at foredge corners; creasing; minor stain to cover at lower foredge corner. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 10.00x7.00x0.52 inches. In Stock.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Cover creases, waterstain to bottom edge which marks the bottom 1/2 inch of the covers and pages, more than the usual small edge tears, dusty, a solid, good copy. Letter writers in letters-to-the-editor column: none this issue. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. Inventory # D493-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 5, No. 6, Issue 30, September 1952 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown COVER STORY/ ILLUSTRATION; The 10 Proofs of Joan of Arc Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company, CONTENTS; ** STORIES (1) Bury My Bones by Edmond P. Gibson (2) The Stopped Watch by C. Schadow (3) Mundurucus Ghost Arrow by Arthur J. Burks (4) Vision of Kinstin by Reginald Beatty (5) The Silver Colored Sword by Bartnet Hyams (6) The Girl Who Lived Before by K. M. Talgeri (7) Wheel of Light in The Sea by Comdr. J. R. Bodler (8) The Burning On The French by Robert La Boar; ** ARTICLES = (1) The 10 Proofs of Joan of Arc by Peg Miller (2) Who Was John Ferguson? by Denya Parsons (3) Secrets of The Crystal Ball by Ormond McGill (4) Voice From The Past by Edmond P. Gibson (5) Ghost Planes of World War II by Elliot ODonnell (6) Brown Landone . . . Practical Mystic by Clarence T. Hubbard (7) Psychoanalyzing The Bell With by Nansor Fodor; CONDITION; VG; minor spine fraying, minor scuff on front cover; minor shelf life PRICE = $29; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The book has a sound binding and does not lean. Pages are clean but moderately toned. They do not have creases, marks, stains or wrinkles. The original black cloth covers are clean and the silver title on the spine is still bright and readable. Cover corners are not bumped. There is one faint scratch on the back cover. The book's dust jacket is not price-clipped. The jacket's front panel and inside front flap are clean. The inside back flap has speckles of foxing along edges. The back panel and spine show slight soiling. There is very slight wear to top and bottom edges of the jacket including at least one miniscule chip. The jacket has been put in a clear archival sleeve to keep it looking great. (Note: Photos may show a flash reflection.) PayPal always welcome. We pack all our books with care and ship in cardboard boxes. Shipment outside of the United States may require extra funds. Additional photos emailed upon request. K2.…