Language: English
Published by Circus Model Builders International, 1988
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Clean inside and out. Two pages have a little rough spot in one corner, otherwise like new. Numerous great photographs throughout. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "In Memoriam"; "Summary of Board Actions, July 1988"; "Your Secretary Sez." by Sally Conover Weitlauf; "The Beginnings of a Circus Model Builder" by Don Kowell; "How I Became a Circus Model Builder" by Bill Watson; "Gordon Carver's Question & Answer Wagon"; "CMB Route"; "J.B. Ricketts Ring #77 Goes to the 'Big Shows' Headquarters" by Jack Krauss; "Date Sheets" by Damon Swanson; "The Modeler's Workbench" by Greg Steffe; "Truck Show Tidbits" by Don Kowell; "CMB Classifieds"; "The 1987 Edition of the P. T. Barnum Ring #3 Circus Model Exhibit Joint Ring Gathering" by Ray Hills; "Robbins Bros. Ring No. 37"; "The New John Ringling North Ring #97" by Robert S. Grant; "General Tom Thumb Ring #68" by Rod Wainwright; "Hoxie Tucker Ring No. 73, Inc." by Don R. Kowell; "Lot 4, Where the Action Is" by Ed Chenoweth; and "Circus Days Recalled at the Nova Scotia Museum" by Jim O'Neill;
Language: English
Published by Thorpe & Porter Ltd. Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, Leicester, 1950
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Jones, Robert Gibson; Ruth, Rod; Summers, Leo Ramon; Krupa, Julian S.; Swiatek, Edmond (illustrator). First Edition. UK edition. A reduced version of the March 1950 US edition with 164 pages rather than 196. It excludes some stories that were in the US edition and also loses some of the features. Contains 'The Ultimate Peril' by Abernathy, 'The Man from Arbutus' by Hickey, 'Sun-Stuff' by Stanton, 'All Else is Dust' by Jarvis (Bloch), 'For Each Man Kills' by Temple, 'Space-Jaloppies' by Karney, 'Malignant Mentor' by Phelps, 'Refuge' by Miller, 'Sword of Peace' by Moore, 'Two Against Venus' by Browning (Phillips) and very short essays by Wainwright, Barry, Burt, Kedzie and Sinclair. The front cover has a few small edge tears and some chipping and creasing. The back cover has a ragged two inch tear with a little loss to the bottom right corner. There is a quarter inch piece missing at the base of the spine which also has a some chipping and tearing along the edges and a small chip at the top. Pages browned with creases to the bottom corners of a numbet of pages. Cover illustration by Robert Gibson Jones and interior illustrations by Ruth, Summers, Krupa and Swiatek.
Language: English
Published by Thorpe & Porter Ltd. All-Fiction Field, Inc., Leicester, 1950
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 48.45
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Jones, Robert Gibson; Ruth, Rod; Summers, Leo Ramon; Krupa, Julian S.; Swiatek, Edmond (illustrator). First Edition. Undated UK edition, circa 1950. 98 pages. Contains 'Spy-Maker's Masquerade' by Deming; 'Death Carries the Mail' by Holden; 'G-Skinned' by Cassiday and 'Heir Unapparent' by Thomey. Each story has an uncredited illustration at the beginning. There is a small nick to the bottom edge of the front cover but the covers are otherwise bright and unmarked. Pages slightly browned but unmarked.
Published by Dore Productions, N.p., 1965
Photograph
Vintage studio still photograph from the 1965 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. A photographer on a boat ride discovers an island where two shipwrecked women and man are living as nudists. Shot on location in Florida and the Bahamas. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.