Rand Jackie (2 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of the eleventh issue of Espionage Magazine. Featured are 12 short stories The F.B.I. by Rose M. Poole, The Red Boxes by Leo Whitaker, Churchkill by Chuck Meyer, Betrayal by K.L. Jones, Trouble in Tinseltown by William Schoell, Last Time Out by Rolle R. Rand, A Spy is Born by Gene KoKayKo, Black Light by Bill Knox, Puff the Magic Dragon by Michael W. Masters, Hello Again by David P. Grady, Holy War by Frank Laffitte, Who Dares Tell The President? By Charles Naccarato. Light age toning to the pages. In near fine condition.

Spiral Bound. First Edition, First Printing. pp. 89 + 2 fold-out genealogical family trees. 4to., measuring 9" x 11". Pictorial card covers held with black plastic spiral binding with an image of the bespectacled matriarch of the family sitting at forefront surrounded by two of her (presumably) daughters in the background adorning traditional Chinese dress. Rich with many dozens of black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding; as new. Exceedingly rare offering of this family history of a prominent Russian-Jewish family with extensive business dealings in China. Unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in FHL, Fisher, LoC, et al. Our offering being the only extant copy available in commerce at time of cataloguing. Rare indeed. This book of my memoirs is dedicated to the children and the grandchildren of our family. It attempts to preserve the memory of my parents and grandparents and to tell my and my siblings' story of growing up in China.