March 1938 (11 results)

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating world of poultry keeping, guiding readers through the basics of raising chickens for profit or pleasure. The author's extensive knowledge and practical experience provide invaluable insights into the care, breeding, and management of these versatile birds. From understanding their behavior to maximizing egg production and poultry health, this book covers a wide range of topics essential for successful poultry keeping. Whether you're a seasoned poultry enthusiast or just starting your journey, this comprehensive resource offers a wealth of information and practical advice to help you achieve your poultry goals. 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.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "The Golden Pagoda" by Maxwell Grant. Also includes short fiction by Steve Fisher and Norman Daniels. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 486-491. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 570-573]. Light edge wear, crease to upper right front corner, small chip to right edge, large chip to lower right front corner, slight loss at head of spine, a good to very good copy. (26370).…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Wesso (Hans W. Wessolowski), pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. The first issue with the title change: ASTOUNDING SCIENCE-FICTION. Fiction by Robert Moore Williams, Arthur J. Burks, Manly Wade Wellman and others. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103]. Mild tanning to text paper, clear tape to spine ends, a nearly fine copy. (36747). …

Condition: Fine. First edition thus in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. Landscape. 9½'' x 11¼''. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'To Derek - Michael Foreman 2004.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0099407558 CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.…

Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "Hot Towel" by Cornell Woolrich. Fiction by Richard Sale, Paul Ernst, Norbert Davis, and others. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 194-196]. Tanning to text paper, mild edge wear with tiny tears, mild creases, a very good to nearly fine copy. (35075).…

Ca. 1000 Seiten, 99 Blatt plus Werbung. Original Broschur 20 x 14 cm Der Einband leicht beschädigt. Gebrauchsspuren. Insgesamt gut.

Octavo, six issues, cover illustration for the March 19 issue by Rudolph Belarski, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Complete six part serial "The Red Star of Tarzan." The editor had this serial re-written and expanded by Ben Nelson and Burroughs Mitchell. The novel, published in book form as TARZAN AND THE FORBIDDEN CITY, used Burroughs manuscript and not the serial version. Belarksi based his Tarzan cover painting on Johnny Weissmuller. [Reference: Zeuscher, Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Bibliography, pp. 341-342]. Issues four and six are very good with four having some paper loss to upper spine edge and six some edge wear, the other issues are nearly fine to fine, still an attractive set. (20861).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. In Hebrew. 95, (1) pages. Illustrated. 209 x 147 mm. Yiddish marginalia in blue pencil in bottom margin of page 17. WorldCat: Libraries worldwide that own item: 1. Karel Capek was a Czech writer, playwright and critic. He has become best known for his science fiction, including his novel War with the Newts (1936) and play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots, 1920), which introduced the word robot. He also wrote many politically charged works dealing with the social turmoil of his time. Influenced by American pragmatic liberalism, he campaigned in favor of free expression and strongly opposed the rise of both fascism and communism in Europe. Though nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature seven times, he never received it. Capek wrote on a wide variety of subjects including science fiction, the ethics of industrial inventions and processes, mass production, and nuclear weapons, intelligent artificial beings such as robots or androids. He wrote detective stories, novels, fairy tales and theatre plays, and even a book on gardening. He wrote play The Makropulos Affair, on which Leos Janacek's opera is based. He also wrote, in 1932, children's stories, Nine Fairy Tales: And One More Thrown in for Good Measure.…