John Sleicher (28 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. 30 p., unmarked but somewhat stained at margins, folio; cover stained with open tear at bottom corner; spine tight; many fascinating articles, photos, artwork and ads that give a glimpse into WWI America--including famous Uncle Sam "I Want You" poster.

paperback. Condition: Good. 27 p., unmarked but suffering some biopredation and staining; folio; cover stained and has fold down center; binding tight and contents of photos, articles and ads of the WWI era all present and of great interest.

paperback. Condition: Good. 27 p., clean and unmarked, folio; cover soiled and has been folded; one copy has name of former owner and other copy has closed tear at spine; both are tight and include all photos, ads, and articles that give this publication so much interest.

paperback. Condition: Good. 26 p., folio., clean and unmarked but cover is foxed and somewhat soiled; has been folded down center; spine tight; fascinating WWI-related photos and articles; period ads.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. 2nd Edition. Green cloth, front cover color pastedown of Gen. Pershing on horseback riding through the temporary Arch of Victory erected on Madison Square, NYC. 1920 (2nd) edition. Fully illus. w/ b&w photographs, maps. Pastedown modestly rubbed, light rubbing to corners and spine extremities. Binding shaken, front hinge starting. Former owner's signature inside front cover. Contents clean and intact. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.

single_issue_magazine. Condition: Good. 20 p., folio, clean and unmarked; painting of shipwreck on cover, which is somewhat soiled, with small closed tears at margin; open tear at back corner of wrapper; binding firm; many interesting articles and photos concerning WWI.

Folio; illustrated wraps with stapled binding, softcover; pages 231-254; black and white illustrations; "The War in Photographs"; former owner's mailing label on front cover and wraps are foxed else very good.

Staple. Condition: Very Good. Fellows, L. (illustrator). 403-430pp. Cover illustration of baseball player at bat. Speckle stains an edges of cover. text is clean. Light wear. U10.

Staple. Condition: Very Good. Fellows, L. (illustrator). 571-602pp. Cover illustration of family on train. Speckle stains an edges of cover. text is clean. Light wear. U10.

HC. Condition: good, oversize. The editor has gathered photograhs from around the globe with considerable attention given to WW-I.

Paperback. Very good+ in wraps with a double stapled binding. A folio measuring 14 by 10 1/2 inches with a faded, stamped address label at the upper corner of the front panel, light soiling to the both panels and a closed tear at the lower 5 inches of the fold between the panels. Cover art titled: This Spring by Clyde Forsythe depicting Uncle Sam loading a cannon. Containing pages 283 to 314. Illustrated with maps, photographs and line art to accompany articles on Where Our Boys Are Fighting Henry Farrand Griffin, A Week of the War, Men Who Ae Winning the War by Thomas Logan, Alaska- Garden of the Word by Charles Philip Norton, and others. This issue is titled: "The War In Pictures".

Folio; illustrated wraps with stapled binding, softcover; pages 703-730; black and white illustrations and photographic illustrations; Articles include: Canada, Verdun, The Awful Truth About Mexico, A Few Kind Words for the Political Boss, How Women Do War?s Heavy Work, and The South?s Part in Building the Nation; Cover Design ?Red, White and Blue, and Prosperity, Too? by Grant E. Hamilton; wraps are edgeworn, stained and rubbed else very good.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Very Good- softcover, has the prior owner's address label on the front cover. Soiling and shelf wear to cover. There is a tear at the bottom edge of the front cover. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Oversize weekly magazine, in wraps. ~28 pages. Filled with B&W World War 1 photos. Many ads, including full-page picture ads for The REO Motor Car Company, US Marines, and a double-page center-spread for Goodyear Solid Tires. Color illustration on the front cover, and a color Murad cigarette ad on the rear cover. Some age-toning, and light rubbed soil to the covers. Light sticker ghost at the top right corner of the front cover. Corners a bit bumped. A few short tears at the fore-edges of the covers and some pages - not affecting text or image. Else pages just a bit age-toned, but clean. Overall, a fairly clean copy. ; 27B; 14" x 10-1/2".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. September 21,1918 Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper. Cover illustration "Komerad" by Chas.Sarka. In this issue the first photograph of the grave of Lt.Quentin Roosevelt, son of former president Theodore Roosevelt. Also page of drwaings HUN PRISONERS AND HUN GRAVES by Roy Baldridge, plus lots more on the war including vintage black and white photographs. Light rubbing/scuffing on covers with small thread notches along spines edge - several pages with small, light smudge on border. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-2A-Bottom-Up-L-Flat) rareviewbooks.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Complete Nov.9,1918 Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper. Cover illustration by Roy Baldridge.Articles include THE NEGRO AMERICAN IN THE WAR, THE PIAVE FRONT WHERE THE YANKS ARE ENTERING THE BATTLE, THE ROLL OF HONOR, ARMY OF ALLIED WAR WORKERS and much more including numerous black and white photographs. Light rubbing/toning on covers - small thread notches along spines edge.Bookseller since 1995 (LL-2A-Bottom-Up-L-Flat) rareviewbooks.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Good softcover, has the prior owner's address stamped on the front cover. Rear cover has a torn upper corner. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good softcover, has the prior owner's address stamped on the front cover. Minor soiling to cover. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good softcover, has the prior owner's address stamped on the front cover. Minor soiling to cover. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good softcover, no prior owner's name. Light soiling and shelf wear to cover. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Oversized hardcover. Hinges starting. Corners and spine ends bumped. Cover darkened. Page edges browned. Pages clean and bright.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the tantalizing question of whether the Victorian obsession with fairies and the supernatural was just a flight of fancy or a genuine glimpse into a world beyond our perception. The author delves into the social, cultural, and literary context of the era, uncovering a complex tapestry of spiritualism, occultism, and a deep fascination with the unknown. Through meticulous research and captivating prose, the author reveals the profound impact these beliefs had on Victorian art, literature, and even science. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricate interplay between our inner worlds and the mysteries that surround us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. The centerpiece of this comprehensive and easy to grasp historical account of the British Army is the era following World War II during the second half of the twentieth century. It begins with the army facing immediate post-war duties in occupied lands, followed by the challenges of the British Empire's rapid transformation, and ultimately concludes with the "troubles" in Northern Ireland. The book discusses the army's relationship with the nation, its complex social history, and its weaponry and technology. Furthermore, it explores the themes of Britain's ever-diminishing world power, the end of conscription, and the role of the military in a rapidly changing society. This book is a nuanced exploration of the British Army's eventful post-World War II history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. April 24, 1913 Leslie's Baseball Number magazine. Cover art "Safe At The Plate" by Arthur Covey. Moderate creases on cover. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Sport2-Top-Box#1A) rareviewbooks.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 35 pages inc covers with art drawn litho cover by Norman Rockwell "Easter" (soldier watering a tulip). + war news and gallantry awardees all with photo illustrations, Russia's withdrawal and it's fledgling revolution, lots of advertising, printed name of recipient "M.P.Filliingham, Ansonia, Conn" and a little light aging at edges otherwise very good. Folio. 1918.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 27 pages with lovely art drawn litho cover by Norman Rockwell "Fact and Fiction"+ Advert on rear cover for Columbia Records with the opera singer Barrientos shown + a fabulous 2-color double page advert for "Reo Motor Car Company" with photos of 3 car models, lots of photo articles, very light creasing and an address label on cover over titles "M. A. Fillingham, 104 Cliff St, Ansonia, otherwise very good+. Folio.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 29 pages with art drawn litho cover by Norman Rockwell "They Remembered Me" (soldier getting a food parcel for Xmas). + a newspaper report lifted in facsimile of a black man Lation Scott from "The News Scimitar" of Memphis which is truly awful in its description of the torture and burning alive of this human being (children laughed and played while men called for hotter irons). Condition some age browning to the lower 5th of the magazine and outer edge, rear cover has a color advert for Postum (a coffee alternative) *The reprinted news article on the murder of the cotton field worker is rightfully condemnatory and not in any way condoning the act. A sobering read.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 27 pages with lovely art drawn litho cover by Norman Rockwell "helping Mother"+ Advert on rear cover for Victrola Record Player + double page two-color advert for REO cars "The Reo Six 7 passenger car and 3 other touring models shown, very light wear a very good+ copy. Paper label on cover for "M. A. Fillingham, 104 Cliff St, Ansonia, Conn". But! No stains, marks or browning. Folio.