Straight Arrow (14 results)

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A large, left-stapled, magazine with glossy covers and containing 84 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: 1985 Readers and Critics Poll - The Winners (with Bruce Springsteen voted Artist of the Year); The Long and Winding Road: The Members of the E Street Band Look Back at the Fifteen-Month Tour That Made Bruce Springsteen a National Hero; Adventures on the Crocodile Coast: Eyeballing the Stone Age in Papua New Guinea. Light cover wear; remnant of mailing label to lower left corner of front cover.

Magazine. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A large, left-stapled, magazine with glossy covers and containing 132 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Special Section - HOT (including Life in the Hot Lane - The Haul of Fame; Hot Throb - The Kids Are All Right ["Bon Jovi has hit the top with an image tailor-made for today's teens"]; Hot Actress - Who's That Girl? ["Today she's Suzy Amis. Soon she'll be Famous Amis"]; Hot Reporter - The Power and the Story ["Journalist Walter Pincus uncovered the truth about the Iran arms deal"]; Hot Actor - Platoon's Real Trouper ["Willem Dafoe has a face made for the movies, but his heart belongs to off-Broadway"]; Hot Rock & Roller - Retro Cool ["Chris Isaak has borrowed from the past to become a star of the future"]; Hot Director - The Brothers From Another Planet [on Joel and Ethan Coen]; Hot TV Show - Even Career Girls Get the Blues ["Is prime time ready for 'The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd'?"]; photospread The Hot List). Condition: in light to moderately worn covers; light moisture spot to lower right corner area of each page; small mailing label and small forwarding label to lower left corner of front cover.

Magazine. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A large, left-stapled, magazine with glossy covers and containing 212 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Special Feature State of the Art 1986 (including lengthy photospread Hot Shots; lengthy photospread Music Yearbook 1986); New Age, Old Hat ("Windham Hill and like-minded labels became big business in 1986, but the granola generation's music of choice has its roots in the Sixties and Seventies"); Oops, Wrong Decade ("The stars of the Seventies - the dastardly dinosaur bands and the corporate rockers - came back from exile and made a significant dent in the charts in 1986); Alive and Kickin' ("A year after 'The New York Times' ran its obit, country music is stronger than ever, thanks to artists like Steve Earle, Dwight Yoakam and Randy Travis"); The Underground Empire ("Thanks to a network of independent labels, radio stations and fanzines, a new generation of guerrilla rock bands is learning how to make music and a living at the same time"); Cos Celebre ("'The Cosby Show' owned 1986, but years from now, we might rather be watching 'The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis'"); The Year of the Screw-Up ("From Chernobyl to 'Howard the Duck,' everything that went wrong in 1986 can be traced to crack and rap music"); Trite Lights, Pig City by P. J. O'Rourke ("A tour of New York's downtown club scene convinces an aging night crawler that hip isn't hip anymore"); The Loan Star State by Joe Bob Briggs ("This was the year the awl bidness went bad and Texas turned into a giant get-poor-quick scheme"); Tip O'Neill's Last Hurrah by William Greider; Sam Shepard: The Rolling Stone Interview; The Year in Records '86. Condition: in worn outer covers showing a few closed edge tears, particularly nearest outer spine staples; small mailing label to lower left corner of front cover; internal pages in excellent condition.

Magazine. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A large, left-stapled, magazine with glossy covers and containing 108 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Paradise Found ("Coolio completes his fantastic voyage from the mean streets of Los Angeles to the top of the pop charts"); [Mick] Jagger Remembers: The Rolling Stone Interview. Condition: outer covers nearly detached but present; chipping and tears along outer narrow spine fold.

Magazine. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A large, left-stapled, magazine with glossy covers and containing 124 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: Tina Turner - The Rolling Stone Interview; The Other Guy Blinked: How Pepsi Won the Cola Wars; The Return of the Invisible Man ("What is William [S.] Burroughs, the father of the Beat Generation and author of 'Naked Lunch,' doing in Lawrence, Kansas? Trying to shoot his way from time into space"); African Odyssey: A Conversation with Paul Simon About the Musical Journey that Led to His New Album. Condition: wear along outer spine edge area; short closed tears nearest outer spine staples; mailing label to lower left corner of front cover.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Nice copy. There is a fold across the newspaper with the cover having dried coffee stains, otherwise all other pages are clean and bright. Includes Let it Be Revisited, A Recent Encounter With Robbie Robertson, and much more.

Soft cover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. In great condition. There is a fold down the middle of the newspaper. Pages are clean and unmarked. Including Ginsberg's Friday The 13th, Jackson State: 1000 Rounds in 7 Seconds, and much more.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Charles Shields (illustrator). First printing. First Edition, first printing. Beige cloth binding, black lettering to spine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Great condition. There is a fold on the middle of the newspaper, but otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Includes Chicago: The Trial of the New Culture, FM Underground Radio: Love for Sale, and many more.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Nice copy. A fold in the middle of the newsletter. Pages are clean and unmarked. The second anniversary issue that includes The Rolling Stone interview with Bob Dylan, Allen Klein: 'I Cured All Their Problems', and much more.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Nice copy. Fold across the middle, otherwise in great condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Features a special report from Japan, Michelangelo Antonioni on Zabriskie Point, Iggy Pop and much more.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Large format postcard, 10 3/4 x 7 inches. Glossy recto image: Merry Christmas / Ralph Steadman. Verso (return address): Rolling Stone / 625 Third Street, San Francisco, California 94107 / Straight Arrow Publishers, Inc (with the iconic Boy Scout image) . Signed Gretchen on the return address side (suspected to be Gretchen Horton, variably cited as Jann Wenner s secretary during the early years of Rolling Stone, published by Wenner, or an editorial assistant at Rolling Stone). Addressed to Roger Scott, London Records, 13306 So. Halldale, Gardena CA 90249 (probably the British DJ). Postmarked from Beverly Hills, CA, Dec 21, 1971. Good (modest bend/ruffling, right lower corner). (K022).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Nice copy. There is a fold across the middle with some light foxing. The pages are clean and unmarked. Includes a special report with Charles Manson, Kent Aftermath: Teen Turmoil Poison at B.O. and much more.