Kobrin Bill (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: GOOD, Decent Reading Copy. Interior Artists: Lou Feck; Lou Glanzman; Henry Syverson; John Groth; (illustrator). ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 353, #2; (August/1961; Popular Publications;) Photo front cover; Bruce Pendleton; Cougar art by Jonas Bros; 148 pages including covers; Writers: Brett Halliday; Sonny Liston/ Barney Nagler; Don Duffy; Douglas J. Ingells.; Frank Bez & Bill Kobrin of Globe.; Morton Yarmon; Marshall Lang.; Cliff Arquette with Jack Zanger.; James Merriam Moore; Merle Constiner; Kenneth R, Morgan; Marshall Lang; Robert F. Kelley; Howard A. Schneider; Pete Kuhlhoff; James Rikhoff; Hal Butler; Alfred Sheinwold; Thorp McClusky.;; Leo Guild. Interior Artists: Lou Feck; Lou Glanzman; Henry Syverson; John Groth; Contents; BOOK BONUS - ** "The Careless Corpse" by Brett Halliday.; ARTICLES - ** "'Patterson is Scared of Me!'" by Sonny Liston as told to Barney Nagler. For 2 years, the man ring experts have repeatedly called the leading heavyweight contender has stood by and watched the champ take on as flea bitten a collection of pugs as ever hit the canvas. Now, he breaks his long silence and sayings.; ** "King of the Treasure Hunters" by Don Duffy. All it takes to find buried treasure is a little skill and a lot of patience, says Frank Fish. After digging holes for 30 years and never coming up empty-handed, he should know.; ** "The Inboard-Outboard" by Douglas J. Ingells.; ** "Games with Dames in a Pool" photos by Frank Bez & Bill Kobrin of Globe. Are you one of those purists who think that the basic function of a swimming pool is to provide a place for practicing the dog paddle or the Australian crawl? Then you're not in the swim, Jack. Today's pools are built for fun and there are more kicks than a trudge on in these grown-up bathtub toys for modern pool plungers.; ** "The Hidden Costs of Buying a House" by Morton Yarmon. Lawyer's Fee + Title Search + Financing Costs + all those other Little 'Extras' = The hidden costs of buying a house.; ** "The No-Sweat Guide to Eating Pigeon" by Marshall Lang.; ** "Charlie Weaver's Grand Tour of the Civil War Battlefields" by Cliff Arquette with Jack Zanger. Doffing his steel-rimmed specs and battered fedora, the man behind Jack Paar's favorite fool reveals himself as a gold mine of information on what to see, where to stay and how to save when you drive through those historic battlegrounds.; FICTION - ** "Hell Over Laos" by James Merriam Moore, art by Lou Feck. Laos was in flames, and in that bloody, steaming jungle hid a broken and dying pilot guarding a cargo the Reds would give their birthright to get.; ** "Murder Inn" by Merle Constiner, art by Lou Glanzman. Life in Lusty, brawling frontier America was dirt-cheap especially when it could be traded for a fortune in gold.; ** "The No-Sweat Guide to Eating Abroad" by Kenneth R, Morgan, art by Henry Syverson. If you'd like like your next trip to the Continent to be free of such local disorders as gluey gullet (England), scorched stomach (Spain) and that strange affliction known as the Bavarian belch, better digest. ** "The Rise and Fall of a Clay Pigeon" by Marshall Lang. Jack 'legs' Diamond soaked up more lead from his fellow goons than a carnival shooting gallery. But it took a blonde follies filly to spell out the last chapter .; PICTURE STORIES - ** "The Timber Jumpers" by Robert F. Kelley. Thrills and spills abound in American steeplechase races ad it takes a highly trained horse and a fearless rider to run those rugged courses in grand style.; ** "Old Canvas-Back" by Howard A. Schneider.; MAN OF THE HOUSE - ** "Special Report on America's Favorite Guns" by Pete Kuhlhoff.; ** "Grand American" by James Rikhoff, art by John Groth. Late in August, the town of Vandalia, Ohio, resembling a cross between a campers' convention and a Bedouin village, will brace itself against the roar of almost two million exploding shot shells - all parts of the world's top event for shotgun buffs -; FEATURES - ** "Boxing's Bloodiest Battle" by Hal Butler.; ** "It's in the Cards" by Alfred Sheinwold.; ** "Whacky Wagers" by Thorp McClusky.; ** "Vine. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 2007; Indio; black cloth covered boards with silver titles; covers are in like new condition; Interior is clean and unmarked; Folio, 12"-15" tall; 119 pages; Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed without personalization on the front free endpaper. Fine book issued without a jacket. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dedicated and inscribed by author. Otherwise As New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Fine in black boards with silver titles. 1st Printing. Inscribed by Kobrin. 121pp Folio. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed and inscribed by Kobrin on the front free endpaper. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: VG Minus. No Jacket. 1st. Looks bright and fine but it is missing the blank black endpaper and the removal of it has left an obvious but fairly neat scar there. So - it starts with the half-title page rather than having the free blank endpaper. All else is unmarked and looks about fine and new. Contains some photographs published nowhere else by this famous photographer. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, signed by Kobrin. Memorable photographs of celebrities and stars. Kobrin (1922-2012) is famous for his photographs of Marilyn Monroe, especially the one with her windblown dress -- five Monroe photographs are in the book, including the blown dress image. Other celebrities include Sammy Davis Jr., Cary Grant, Clint Eastwood, Paloma Picasso, Magic, Charlie Sheen, Tuesday Weld, Bob Hope, Gregory Peck, many more. Two pages of text, including one about what happened with the 1954 Marilyn Monroe skirt-blowing scene from "The Seven Year Itch." Scarce signed. Large hardcover 10x14.25 inches, with silver stamped titles on front and spine, 121 pages. Very good plus condition, near fine. (Issued without dust jacket). Scarce in signed state. Signed by Author(s).

Vintage borderless oversize photograph of actress Sophia Loren, circa 1960. With the stamp of Globe Photos photographer Bill Kobrin on the verso. Loren became an international household name after signing a five-picture contract with Paramount Pictures, most notably featuring in "Desire Under the Elms" and "Houseboat" (both 1958) and "Heller in Pink Tights" (1960). The actress also starred in Vittorio De Sica's drama "Two Women" in 1960, for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress, making her the first person to win an acting Oscar for a foreign-language performance. 9.75 x 14 inches. Near Fine.