Language: English
Published by James C. Fleming, 2001
Seller: Best Books, St. Leonards on sea, United Kingdom
Signed
US$ 13.84
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. pictorial covers. with 100 pages. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. scots guards and middlesex regiment. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Recreational Reading, NY, 1949
Magazine / Periodical
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 1, no 1 (of 3 issue run). Pulp magazine. [Edited by Alden H. Norton.] Cover art by Rafael De Soto for "City of Deadly Sleep" (novel) by G. T. Fleming-Roberts. Includes "Killer for Sale!" by John Bender; "Elementary, My Dear Corpse" (fact feature) by James W. Booth. Department: "The Zero Hour." Illustrations uncredited. Small edge losses with standard wear and tear at pulp edges; spine mostly faded. Last of the crime-fighting pulp heroes.
Published by George Newnes Limited, London, 1929
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Holloway, Cyril; Tresilian, S.; Peddie, T.H.; Cleaver, Reginald; Goss, G.W.; Prater, Ernest; Williams, Fleming; Bendall, C.; Sindall, A.W. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 87-168 plus 32 pages of nice vintage advertisements. Features: The Queer Side of Things - The Haunted Rest-House - an occult story from West Africa; In the Hands of the Bedouin - part I of Anton Hauptmann's story; Hitting the Iron Trial - part I of the author's train-hopping adventure from Vancouver, British Columbia to New York before he carried on to England; Update on the "Harpist of Alexandria", made famous in the July 1928 issue of this publication; The "Fool Afoot" in Italy - part II; "Lo! The Poor Indian" - An amusing account of the ways and wiles of the Red men of British Columbia - with photos; The Taxi-Cab Murder Mystery - one of the most remarkable crimes in the annals of the West Australian Police; The Elephant-Slayer - an amusing story from Kenya colony in 1905-6; A Weighty Problem - young Captain Gillon and the vessel Saragossa; Piano Tuner Kenneth J. McCombie's Adventure; In a Hole - the author fell into a hole at a New Mexico gravel pit; "Wide World" Sequels; The "Fleet of the Lost" - great article about the old windjammers residing at Alameda, on the shores of San Francisco Bay - article with nice photos; Man and his Needs; House and Garden; Stamps of the World. Average wear. Small protective pieces of tape at each end of backstrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.