Mccloud John Editor (17 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Vol. 1, No. 4, September, 1953. Digest sized mystery magazine. A Good copy. Rubs to the corners. Frays at the head of the spine. 4" diagonal crease at the front cover's lower right corner. The front cover is splitting from the spine at its upper and lower left corners. Dust soiling to the rear cover. 3" diagonal crease at its lower left corner. Tanning to the page margins. Includes "Three O'Clock" by William Irish (Cornell Woolrich), "Fer-De-Lance" Part IV by Rex Stout, and stories by Frank Kane, James M. Cain, Craig Rice, Fredric Brown, and others.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Each spine has an edge tear, with a very small chip to the upper end and a larger chip to the lower end. Covers have some slight corner and edge creasing. Page margins are lightly browned. The words "Mickey Spillane" on the front cover have ink doodling. ; Approx. 5 3/8" wide by 7 1/2". Includes stories by Mickey Spillane, Craig Rice, Evan Hunter, and others. ; 144 pages.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Wraps scuffed, stained, creased, and edgeworn. Staplebound; binding sound. Pages tanned, text unmarked. With contributions from Ray Bradbury, Erskine Caldwell, and others.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Printing. Solid with creases on the covers and a slight spine roll. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. FAIR / NO DUST JACKET as Issued. 144 pp. Text clean and unmarked. Pages very toned. Illustrated paper wraps dampstained at back, edges rubbed. Binding firm. With stories by Erskine Caldwell, Ray Bradbury, and others.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fair- Good. 1st Printing. Solid with about the bottom 3/4" corner of the front cover missing, corner creases on the covers, some pen writing on both covers, and the covers show wear from rubbing. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pulp Fiction Detective Magazine: Manhunt, June, 1954, Vol.2, No.4. Contains "Skip a Beat," a complete Peter Chambers novel by Henry Kane; novelettes by Craig Rice and Bruno Fisher; short stories by Richard Prather (Shell Scott story), Richard Deming, David Alexander, Fletcher Flora and John Sitan, as well as regular monthly features. Pictorial wrappers show quarter-inch tear lower end of spine, o/w light surface and edge wear without significant flaws. Text shows light age-tanning, is o/w clean and unmarked, tight and square. Collectable. …

Wrappers. Condition: Good. Vol 1, No 4. This issue features a Nero Wolfe seriesl [part 4]; two novelettes by William Irish and Frank Kane; five short stories by Craig Rice, James M. Cain, Fredric Brown, George Harmon Coxe and Evan Hunter; plus, three features. 144 double colum pages, header illustrations. Pages are clean and only slighly browned, with no marks. Binding is tight, no spine creasing, slight wear to the foot. Front wrapper shows fore-edge wear, reading creases at spine. Rear wrapper shows a top-corner crease. Images always available. certainly not a File Copy but generally acceptable for its type. Unpacked weight, 117g. Ships within North America, in card sleeve, for $4.00-$6.50 depending on location. Overseas - shipping at cost. Image available. Size: 14cm by 19.5cm. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol. 1, No. 4, September, 1953. 5 1/4" x 7 1/3" digest bound in pictorial covers. A Very Good copy. Tiny creases to the front cover's corners. 2" diagonal crease at its lower right corner. Faint crease along the front spine seam and light rubs to the spine tips. Mild dust soiling to the rear cover. Tanning to the pages. Contains "Three O'Clock" by William Irish, and stories by James M. Cain, Rex Stout, Fredric Brown, and others.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Good condition. Light to moderate shelf wear. Contains "Question And Answer" by Hal Ellson, a novel by Richard S. Prather, & More.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 128 pp. Digest Format. Edge and corner wear with some chipping at the foot of the spine; ink mark on the front cover; no interior markings. This issue contains: Blood Ballot - A Shell Scott novel by Richard S. Prather; The Homecoming by Frank Ward; Meet Me in a Narrow Street by Fletcher Flora; Question and Answer by Hal Ellson; The Posse by Richard Deming; Getaway by Jack Webb; and No Victim Tonight by Harrison Coulter; and the regular features: It's a Racket by David R. Saunders; Scene of the Crime by Tom Beach; and Tricks of the Trade by Edward Clark. Size: 12mo. Book. …

Paperback. Condition: VG+. 1st Printing. Vol. 3, No. 2, February, 1955. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2" mystery digest magazine in pictorial wrappers. VG+ condition. Tiny chip to the front cover's lower right corner. Rubs to the corners and spine tips. Small bump to the base of the spine. Stories by James T. Farrell, Hal Ellson, Evan Hunter, Frank Kane, Jonathan Craig, and others. …

Magazine. Condition: VG+. Detective Story Monthly, Digest size. Peter Chambers Novelette by Henry Kane, 'One Little Bullet' ; Part IV of a serial by Mickey Spillane, 'Everybody's Watching Me' ; Novelette by David Goodis, 'The Blue Sweetheart' ; Novelette by Robert Patrick Wilmot, 'The G-Notes' ; Short stories by Richard Ellington, Richard Deming, Evan Hunter, Robert Turner, Kris Neville & Troy Carroll. Wonderful front cover illustration - image on request - very clean and bright. Artist ?? 144 pages, b&w illustrations. Interior pages uniformly browned. Binding is tight and square, no spine creases. Light wear to spine edges. Tiny chip lost to foot of spine. Crease to tip of the lower fore-corner of the front cover. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail, or via the USPS Media Mail, within North America, in card sleeve. From $5.00 to $8.00 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Image available if required. Overseas orders, Postage, at cost, determined by final weight and destination. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. COVER STORY: THE TWO O'CLOCK BLONDE BY JAMES M. CAIN.

Stapled Soft Cover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, spine is lightly creased, lightly shelf worn, light crease in the lower corner of the front cover and in the upper corner of the rear as well, overall a clean used first edition! Very very rare and hard-to-find! Color illustrated wrappers. 128 unmarked and uncreased suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages! Wonderfully well-preserved! Extremely scarce magazine! Contents include: "Blood Ballot by Richard S. Prather (A Shell Scott Novel) / The Homecoming by Frank Ward / Meet Me in a Narrow Street by Fletcher Flora / Question and Answer by Hal Ellson." ---- and many other stories and features. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Small octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Digest sized magazine. The first of only two issues published. Another magazine that could not find an audience as many similar short lived digests were crowded out on the newsstand rack and likely also had distributions issues. Author's include: Richard S. Prather (Shell Scott), Richard Deming, Jack Webb and others. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 326-327]. Reading crease, mild rubbing, a very good to nearly fine copy. (24248). …