Thomas John Vail (5 results)

Condition: Very Good. Picture Shown is For Illustration Purposes Only, Please See Below For Further DetailsCONDITION ? VERY GOOD - PAPERBACKlight wear and scuff marks to cover, pages in nice condition, shipped from the UK.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. LVIII, No.2. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited for "The Staring Killer" (novel) by Robert Wallace. Includes "Better Off Dead" by Katherine Vail; "Homicide" by Carroll John Daly; "A Lethal Bit of Heaven" by Gene Austin; "The Man Who Killed a Hundred Men" by Thomas Thursday; "A Hand for Murder" by Morris Cooper. Features: "The Phantom Speaks"; "Law and Disorder" by Harold Helfer; "The Revolutionary" by Bess Ritter; "The Last Mile" by William Carter; "Name the Crime" (quiz); "Did You Know-" by Joseph C. Stacey. Illustrated by Orban and others. Creasing; glue-shrink; light rubbing; mild tanning. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines a bit faded with some weakening of gilt titles, boards lightly soiled, ink stamp on front endpaper of fourth volume. Bindings tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked. 1931 Hard Cover. Complete in four volumes. viii, [2], 403, [1]; viii, [2], 431, [1]; vi, [2], 419, [1]; viii, [2], 483, [3] pp. 8vo. Essays and articles celebrating one hundred years of Rochester, New York, including contributions by various authors. The first three volumes include poems about Rochester, and the fourth the music for the Centennial Hymn composed for the occasion. Includes Volume 1: Beginnings, Volume 2: Home Builders, Volume 3: Expansion, and Volume 4: Jubilee.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines a bit faded with some weakening of gilt titles, boards lightly soiled, endpapers of volume three a bit foxed with top corner of front free endpaper clipped, ink stamp on front endpaper of volume four with small spot on fore edge. 1931 Hard Cover. Complete in four volumes. viii, [2], 403, [1]; viii, [2], 431, [1]; vi, [2], 419, [1]; viii, [2], 483, [3] pp. 8vo. Essays and articles celebrating one hundred years of Rochester, New York, including contributions by various authors. The first three volumes include poems about Rochester, and the fourth the music for the Centennial Hymn composed for the occasion. Includes Volume 1: Beginnings, Volume 2: Home Builders, Volume 3: Expansion, and Volume 4: Jubilee.

VOLS 1-8 [total date range 1856-1894]; Super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering & decorative rule to spines, portrait illus title pages, various paginations, illus, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards with light adhesive residue to some vols, light sun-fading to some spines, light soiling to page edges, owner's name in ink to fep of Vol. 3) in d/w (except Vols. 4 & 6), VG/VG- (light rubbing, soiling, chipping & creasing, light sun-fading to spines & some covers, all price-clipped, protective plastic covers with adhesive to d/w of Vols 1-2).