Published by The Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1936
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Stapled. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Robert C. Kauffmann (cover), John La Gatta, F R Gruger and others (illustrator). First Edition. The September 11, 1937 issue of the Saturday Evening Post. Fiction includes most notably The Child by Tiger, a short story by Thomas Wolfe part 8 of 8 (conclusion) of Summer Moonshine, a novel by P G Wodehouse, and others. Cover by Robert C. Kauffmann (Back to School). Condition issues include: soiling to the covers with a small triangular chip at the issue date on the front; light but large (3" x 635") damp stain at the top corner of the pages that gradually fades throughout the magazine; and chipping and wear around the edges and spine of the rear cover. An acceptable copy with stories/serial installments by prominent and collectible authors.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1956
Seller: Memories Lost and Found, Avondale Estates, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First printing. Shelfwear to points at base of boards. Price-clipped DJ is worn and creased at head and heel of spine with a few quarter- to half-inch chips along bottom edge.
Published by The Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1937
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Stapled. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ivan Dmitri, Clayton Knight & Robert C. Kauffmann (covers) (illustrator). First Edition. The August 7, September 4 & 11, 1937 issues of the Saturday Evening Post. Fiction includes most notably parts 3, 7 & 8 of 8 of Summer Moonshine, novel by P G Wodehouse. Other fiction & articles include Did You See the Coronation? (8/7), a short story by Paul Gallico, Marie Curie, My Mother (9/4), an article by her daughter, Eve Curie, parts 2 & 3 of 6 of Garden of the Moon (9/4 & 9/11), a novel by H Bedford-Jones & Barton Browne, and The Child by Tiger (9/11), a short story by Thomas Wolfe. Cover art by Ivan Dmitri (8/7 - Propeller), Clayton Knight (9/4 - Airshow), & Robert C. Kauffmann (9/11 - Back to School). Condition issues are: 8/7 - LIght edge wear with darkening to a small strip at the top and a 1.5" tapering to .75" strip at the fore edge of the front cover - sun darkening most likely; 9/4 - soiling, stains & small closed tears at the edges of the front cover, small spots to the fore edge of pages 1 -6, & stains to pages 85 - 88 and the back cover; and 9/11 - a 9" diagonal crease at the top right of the front cover through page 16, soiling to the top right of pages 13/14, and light soiling & a couple of small chips to the back cover. A very good set with serial installments & a short story by prominent and collectible authors. A heavy, oversize set that may require additional postage.
Published by The Saturday Evening Post / The Curtis Publishing Company, 1937
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. *** TRUE FIRST EDITION ***SUMMER MOONSHINE in The Saturday Evening Post, 1937, first American edition, 8 volumes complete, a near fine set in pictorial wraps. Also contains fiction by Thomas Wolfe, J. P. Marquand, Geoffrey Household, Damon Runyon, Arthur Train and others as well as cover art by Norman Rockwell.