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Octavo, blue stapled heavy boards, blank spine & boards, 107pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, 5cm closed tear to pg 28, other lengthy closed tears to pg edges sporadically throughout, rear ep removed).…

Softcover / Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Softcover. Features some of New Zealand's famous trials of infamous murders and in this book lie some of the most interesting and sensational. The story of the crime and not the trial in Court of the criminal is told. The stories range from the old gold-mining days up to post-war(I) days. This is probably the first collection of murders in New Zealand. Contents include : The Maungatapu Murders; The Winton Baby-Farmer; Stephen Bosher; The Timaru Poisoning Case; The Fingerprint Murder (Dennis Gunn, the first man in New Zealand to be hanged on fingerprint evidence); Frederick William Eggers; The Great Barrier Murder. Illus. 96pp. softcover. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Lacks its own cover, but is protected by a detached wraparound card cover with typed title label to front. (see image). Tp. has a vertical mk. more or less from top to bottom, with a 2' closed tear, staples have rusted (see image), o/w Nr. Vg. Scarce.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 72 pages. Features: John Newcombe fashion ad; A Proposal for a Palestinian State - article with map and photos; Solving the Mysteries of Pain; Opera singer Shirley Verrett Gambles on Superstardom - article with photo; Congress or Jimmy Carter - Who's in Charge?; All about the Queen - on her Silver Jubilee; Unbuilt Buidings - they exist only in models, drawings, archives and designer's fantasies - great illustrated architecture article; Calvin Klein's Romantic Season - fashion article with nice photos, including Klein with his business partner Barry Schwartz. Neat library stamp atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The New York Times Magazine, January (Jan.) 30, 1977 - Proposal for a Palestinian State Israel Middle-east John Newcombe fashion ad; A Proposal for a Palestinian State - article with map and photos; Solving the Mysteries of Pain; Opera singer Shirley Ver. Illustrated by Grossman, Robert: Mitchell, Jack; Zabala, Teresa; Maggio,Gene; Charles, Don Hogan; King, Bill; Bergman, Beth; Mackay, Donald (illustrator). …

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 158 pages. Features: Why Sadat and Faisal Chose Arafat - an Arab watcher perceives a grand design keyed to a peace settlement with Israel; Jerome Robbins - Back, Again, to Ballet - photo-illustrated article; Is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Accurate?; Forward Day By Day - First Lady Betty Ford; What's in the Water We Drink? - strange as it may seem, the best drinking water is in New York City; Funky Quasar and Croton LED watch ads; Eddie Bauer ad features Greenwood "Down-Proof Duo" jackets; Photo of Guy Lombardo in Waldorf-Astoria Hotel ad; Birth Without Violence - a French Pediatrician eases the Birth Trauma; Four illustrated pages of Christmas presents $15 and under; 2/3-page black and white Roots shoe ad; One-page ad for David Ben-Gurion Silver Commemorative Coin; Flagship Cruises, Inc. ad features photo of their President, Oivind Lorentzen, Jr.; Nice color Ronson and Colibri lighter ads; Many more wonderful ads. Bonus: Laid-in with its corresponding centerfold ad is an oval "Seagram's Greetings" five-panel (10 page) fold-out color-photo illustrated liquor ad. Average wear. Small faint library stamp on front cover. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The New York Times Magazine, December (Dec.) 8, 1974 - Jerome Robbins Cover Photo Elizabeth Bloomer Gerald Ford Calla Travis Dance Studio Grand Rapids Michigan Sadat and Faisal Chose Arafat - an Arab watcher perceives a grand design keyed to a peace s. Illustrated by Penn, Irving (Cover); Skrebneski; Darby, Eileen; Swope,Martha; Fehl, Fred; Kamsler, Leonard; Mitchell, Jack; MacDonald, Joyce;Stavrinos, George; Taylor, Doug; Dixon, Mel; Miyauchi, Harui; Hull, Cathy;Goulet, Pierre-Marie; Bureau, Henri (illustrator). …