Robert Alan Blair (13 results)

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 37, no. 2. Edited by Cylvia Kleinman. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Death Wears a Velvet Glove" (short Mike Shayne novel) by Brett Halliday; "A Woman Seven Feet Tall" (novelet) by Robert W. Alexander; "A Rope Through His Ear" (novelet) by James Holding; "Twine" by Edward D. Hoch; "Death of a Bookie" by Herbert Harris; "The Old Home Place" by Robert Chesmore; "The Bubble" by Robert Alan Blair; "Hang for a Sheep" by Edward Wellen. Illustrations are uncredited. Edgewear with nicks and dings; minor soiling/stains; creasing; sticker ghost on front; tanning.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 20, No. 6. Edited by Ernest M. Hutter. Photo cover. Includes "Losers' Town" (novelette) by Gary Brandner; "Double Zero" by Robert Colby; "Like Any Other Wild Animal" by Albert Avellano; "A Killing Thirst" by Donald Olson; "The Crazy" by Pauline C. Smith; "Doctor's Dilemma" by Harold Q. Masur; "The House on Stillcroft Street" by Joseph Payne Brannan; "Fat Jow and the Watchmaker" by Robert Alan Blair; "You and the Music" by John Lutz; "Curtain Call" by Betty Ren Wright; "Dream Three" by W. S. Doxey. Tears with losses at spine ends; creasing; tanning; minor soiling.

flexibound. Condition: Good condition. good condition,fast ship.

flexibound. Condition: Very Good. Flexbound--cover shows slight wear otherwise excellent condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Charles Keeping (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: acceptable. Charles Keeping (illustrator). Reading copy. May have signs of wear and previous use scuffs, library copy, highlighting, writing, and underlining . Dust jacket may be missing. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase.Ships USPS Media Mail.

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

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

64 pp.; 25.5 x 21.5 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Spring/Summer 1980 issue of the quarterly periodical Cover, edited by Judith Aminoff. Contents include: "Circuits," featuring texts on and by Kathy Acker, Rosemary Hochschild, Joan Jonas, Joseph Kosuth on Ad Reinhardt, Gordon Matta-Clark, Glenn O'Brien, Panels, Steve Pollack, Jeanne Quinn, Real Estate Show, Carolee Schneemann, Fiona Templeton; "Lisa Kahane;" "Burk Uzzle;" "Thomas Lawson;" "Earl Ripling;" "Non Serial Concerns," Christian de Boschnek with Pat Lasch; "A Conversation with Keith Sonnier: Machine 1980;" "Joan Logue: Selections from recent Electronic Portraits series NYC, 1980;" "Dialogue: Sarah Charlesworth with Betsy Sussler;" "Bobby;" "Dike Blair;" "Dialogue," Malcolm Morley with Les Levine; "Richard Serra;" "Alan Suicide: Prophet of The Little Guys' Apocalypse," by Edit deAk; "(New) New Wave New York," by Michael Oblowitz; "Music," by Raybeats, A-Band, Ad Hock Rock, Bush Tetras, Container, 8-Eyed Spy, Liquid Idiot, Lounge Lizards, Untouchables, Youthinasia "Cinema: 31 Filmmakers on their work," with essays by Michael Oblowitz, Yvonne Rainer, and Manuel de Landa. Front Cover Photo: Still from Clara Weyergraf / Richard Serra film still "Steelmill / Stahlwerk," 1979. Back cover photo by Robert Mapplethorpe, "112 Workshop, 325 Spring Street, NYC, 1980." Reference : "Artists' Magazines : An Alternative Space for Art" by Gwen Allen. Cambridge / London, MA / United Kingdom : The MIT Press, 2011, pp. 252. Very Good. Light edgewear to covers, and light handling wear. 1.3 cm. light soiling to recto. Contents clean and unmarked.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Clymer, John (cover); Langley, Alex; Harris, R.G.; Rabut, Paul; Hilbery, Bob; Conner, Mac; Otnes, Fred; (illustrator). First Edition. 126 pages. Fiction: Problem Mother; The Face of Death; First Baby; The Forbidden Island; Kiowa Moon (part 2 of 7); The Golden Shadow (conclusion). Articles: How an Amblance Chaser Works - other people's accidents make him money; If a President Collapses - proposed solutions to the problem of what to do if/when a President falls ill; The Face of America - The Golden Triangle - large color photo of the Monongahela meeting the Allegheny River; We are on the Spot in Spain - Franco's dictatorship rests on a powder keg; Premature Births Can Be Prevented - Releasin is used to delay labor - with photo of Mrs. Lorraine Yarsinsky and her triplets; Everybody Laughs at Me - Victor Borge - par 6 of 7 - his feud with Rudy Vallee, and the day he was arrested as a spy; We Flew Operation Sharkbait - Col. Charles F. Blair, Jr., USAF Res. recounts the harrowing tension-filled hoursin a jet fighter that spanned the Atlantic on a hush-hush test flight - the first Great Circle Route flight to Europe in a Thunderstreak Interceptor; Fishing at its Fanciest - article and great color photos from Palm Beach; My Ware with the Army - W.H. Von Rosenstiel got no mail for three months so went over his colonel's head - with astounding results; Should your child be a Librarian? Ads: Winston cigarettes (taste good); Pream coffee; Amana fridges (very nostalgic); Hart Schaffner & Marx clothing - with color photos of Dr. Joyce Brothers and Hal March of the $64,000 Question; 'Eggs Belong in Breakfast'; Presto appliances; Nice 1-page color ad for Boeing's 707; Ford cars - two-page color photo; Westinghouse washer - the famous 'sand test'; Tareyton; Pontiac cars - nice yellow Super Chief two-door hardtop; Baldwin Organs; GMC Air Suspension Tractors - two color pages; Union Pacific Railroad Vacations; RCA TV Service; Underwood Typewriters (golden gloves); Allis-Chalmers - 2-page ad showing their cement plant; USS United States Steel with illustration of futuristic bridge; GMAC color photo ad with old ladies telling young mom what to do; Nice two-page Borg-Warner ad in 'believe-it-or-not' format; Nice one-page color Pepsi adshows young painting couple; Magnavox High Fidelity TVs; MacGregor baseball gloves - featuring Red Schoendienst; GM two-page photo ad features Amanda, Ohio, home of GM supplier Mid-West Fabricating - with photos of Stanton Johns, Francis and Helen Crago, Dick Young, and L.E. Conrad; Evinrude outboard motors - nice color-photo ad; Ponderosa Pine Windows; Anchor Fence; IBM Selectric Typewriters; Santa Fe Super Chief; Briggs & Stratton engines; Nice Viceroy cigarette ad features bowler Don Carter; Chrysler 4-door hardtop Windsor - color photo; Betty Crocker Li'l Angel Food Cake Mix ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 68 pages. Features and articles include: How Regina's Courts Favoured Segregation - Ingrid Bintner can't enroll in a local public school because she's a Roman Catholic; How LSD Saved My Marriage, by Pam Hyatt Foster; The Hawks lost, but Rhodesia may yet defeat the Doves - Canada rescued the Commonwealth - but was it worth the trouble?; How Canadian wonder boy, film director Sidney Furie, "tamed" Frank Sinatra; The Private World of Emily Carr; Montreal Canadiens' goalie Gump (Lorne) Worsley - The Has-been who doesn't know enough to stop being better than anybody - with photos; The House that Wouldn't Stop - Joy Carroll on her family home which began as a modest east-end Toronto summer cottage and ended as a 13-room townhouse - with photos; Peggy Ann Walpole of Toronto's 'Street Haven' helps prostitutes, lesbians, and junkies; How to be a girl alone and see the world, by globe-trotter Marika Robert; Absolutely BEAUTIFUL two-page colour photo featuring a red Buick Wildcat Sport Coupe; Gerald Stevens' Canadiana column; Colour Panasonic TV ad - looks very dated!; Colour photo Ford Auto centerfold which includes a white 1967 Mustang 2+2 Fastback; Postscript to Death in the Arctic - L.A. Learmonth replies to Farley Mowat's coverage of the death of Eskimo Soosee in the July 2/1966 issue of Maclean's; Two-page colour photo ad for 1967 Chevrolet featuring the 1967 Impala Sport Coupe; Rabbi Abraham L. Feinberg argues that Johnson's Vietnam war makes civil disobedience an unavoidable duty. Average wear. Address label on front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Macpherson, Duncan (cover art); Burri, Reni; Larrain, Sergio; Newlands, Don (illustrator). First Edition. 84 pages. Features: Fantastic three-panel colour photo ad for Ford's 1964 models inside front cover; Peter C. Newman on Paul Hellyer; Canada's first World's Fair, by Peter Desbarats; Can we save Latin America from itself?, by Ian Sclanders; The Mafia in Canada - Part 3 - The Inner Workings of the Crime Cartel; What is behind the new wave of TV think shows, by Robert Fulford; Honest Ed Mirvish - the least likely art patron in the world; Blair Fraser reports on The Violent Realities of the New Black Nations, where tribal warfare is less than a lifetime away; Rev. Leslie K. Tarr makes the case against Christian Unity; Boy Meets Girl in Naples on the Humber - a camera crawl of Toronto after midnight; Melvin Arbuckle's first course in shock therapy - a new short story by W.O. Mitchell; Colour centerfold featuring four Chevrolet models for 1964. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Newlands, Don; Larose, Andre; Barron, Sid; Richler, Mordecai (illustrator). First Edition. 52 pages. Contents: Threats of New Violence in Quebec - Why We Should Take the "Army of Liberation" seriously; Are Hospitals Save? - a calm look at two deaths after surgery; Editorial - Of Course Hate-Mongering Should Be Stamped Out, But Not By Passing Censorship Laws - pressure on Justice Minister Guy Favreau to bring in hate laws; Greatness - Dr. Hans Selye describes what leads to the quality of greatness in the mind of a man or the life of a nation; Your Guide to the new federal split-level cabinet; Let's Give the Police More Power; Washington Hostess Perle Mesta; Your Health May Depend On Where You Live; A Weekend with the Ski Fanatics - article with photos; Nostalgic black and white photo ad for Electrohome and "Canada's Largest Stereo Laboratory"; Art Fraud - some odd "Group of Sevens"; Whiz Jazz pianist Tony Collacott; Reflections on the Clay-Liston boxing match; Mordecai Richler looks at the new cliches of nonconformity; Colour-photo Canadian Club ad features rolling in a hoop; Nice colour-photo Coke ad on back cover features beauty holding her own black and white photo. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, April 4, 1964 Free Speech Censorship Violence in Quebec - Why We Should Take the "Army of Liberation" seriously; Are Hospitals Save? - a calm look at two deaths after surgery; Editorial - Of Course Hate-Mongering Sho.