Robin Smiley Editor (17 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Call it Friendship; Collecting James Lee Burke; Finding Author Bibliographies ; 32 pages.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Volume 15. Number 3. In polypropylene bag. (book collecting, periodicals).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Collecting John McPhee; February 1991, Volume 1 Number 2.

Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Photos, Drawings, Ads (illustrator). Textblock very clean and tight; Covers lightly edge-rubbed; 40p. Includes: Gambling Literature, Part One; Collecting Anne Tyler; Illustrating Tony Hillerman; Selling Books Through Advertising; Books into Film - Lost Horizon. Size: 4to - Over 9 " -12" Tall. Literary Periodical.

Paperback. Condition: Like New. Firsts Magazine Incorporated. Paperback. Like New.

Magazine. Condition: Like New. Firsts Magazine. Magaazine. Like New.

72 pages (plus covers). Staple-bound magazine format. Mild vertical curl to publication; light bumping at top fore-edge corners of last several leaves and rear cover, slight nicking at spine fold ends. Pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding is firm. Features five articles: "The Origins and Nature of American Gift Books," by Kevin MacDonnell; "Contributions to Publishing History;" "The Content of Gift Books;" "A Checklist and Bibliography;" and "One Hundred Rapidly Appreciating Literary Titles" [Collector's High Spots: The One Hundred Most Rapidly Appreciating Literary Titles of the Last Decade . . .Updated a Decade Later"] by Robin H. Smiley plus regular features "From the Editor," "Collector's Calendar," "Catalogue Report," "Points," "Books Into Film." Update," "Classified Ads," and "Upcoming in Firsts.".

Pictorial wrappers. Featured articles: Collecting Langston Hughes, best books on the Vietnam War, and Binding and Restoration. 40 pages. A fine and bright copy. Magazine.

Pictorial wrappers. Featured articles: Collecting Edgar Rice Burroughs, Philip Jose Farmer, and First Edition? 40 pages. A very fine and bright copy. Magazine.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Magazine in stapled wraps. Fine. 'Collecting Langston Hughes.' Also includes an article - '25 Best Books on the Vietnam War' by Ken Lopez. 0.0.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With splendid color front cover photograph of a first edition copy of "A Farewell to Arms" by Ernest Hemingway with inside article "Hemingway Found" ("Following a collector's pursuit of Hemingway, from its beginnings in Africa to the wilds of Florida"). Also: "Collecting John McPhee." Covers lightly rubbed; light edge and corner wear in places.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Volume 16 Number 4. (Book collecting, Authors, Book Releases).

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With splendid color front cover photograph of a first edition copy of "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison. Interior articles include "Twentieth Century African-American Literature" and "Collecting Shirley Jackson." Covers lightly rubbed; light edge and corner wear in places.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 1, No's 6, 10, 11 and 12. Checklists for Dorothy B. Hughes, Philip Jose Farmer, Phoebe Atwood Taylor. Articles about The Crime Club, New Noir Writers, Edgar Rice Burroughs and the Nancy Drew series. Vol. 12 with a torn page at stapled binding; otherwise, all volumes complete with inserted subscription application forms. All Very Good or Fine condition. Four volumes, sold as a lot only.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Vol. 3 No's. 1-12 (complete run; Nos 7 & 8 combined). Checklists for Updike, Garcia-Marquez, Schaefer, Hammett, Chandler, Francis, Matthiessen, Koontz, et al. Articles on collector's essential glossary, collection preservation, Southern women writers, collectible first novels, Western references, British adventure fiction, L. Frank Baum, fantasy masterpieces, et al. Stapled glossy pictoral covers. All inserts included. Few copies with minimal cover rubbing. Near Fine condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Vol. 2, No's 1-12 (complete run). Checklists for Davis Grubb, George MacDonald Fraser, C.S Forester, John Fante, Baseball Fiction,`Will Henry, Sara Paretsky, Robinson Jeffers, Robert Stone, Andre Dubus, Viking Portables, H.G. Wells, Erle Stanley Gardner, Jack London. Articles about software programs, Native American Literature, mystery paperbacks, The Mystery League, et al. Stapled glossy pictoral covers. All inserts included. Few faint foxed spots throughout. Tight copies in Near Fine condition.