and jack curry (7 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Hardcover in dust jacket, minor wear, pages bright and binding tight, a very nice copy!

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. (First Edition, First Printing) Book is a clean unmarked copy. Top page edges show age toning.

Condizione: very good, very good. First Printing. 279.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 385pp Illus "The education of a pitcher." Remainder mark on top foredge.".

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 4to, 188pp, printed wrappers. From the collection of Opal Louis Nations (though he was not a contributor to this issue). Late issue of this great avant-garde review. Includes some Pattern Poetry. Unmarked copy, a bit of outer wear. Not Signed.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Jacket by Jack Brodie (illustratore). 1st Edition. First US edition, first impression. Some edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, spine of largely black jacket slightly faded, folds rubbed, corners rubbed with tiny loss. Not price clipped ($7.50), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 251pp. Rosalio Moises was born in 1896 in the Mexican state of Sonora, spent his early years at the Colorada Mine in the Sierra Madre Occidental. He went to live with his grandparents in Hermosillo and later to Arizona. After the end of hostilities in his home land he moved back to the Yaqui Valley. Enduring many difficulties he later moved to Texas where he lived and worked on a farm. Rosalio died in May of 1969 in Tucson, Arizona. A moving account of his life. Jane Holden Kelley (1928-2016), was a professor of archaeology at the University of Calgary. Her father, William Curry Holden, a historian and anthropologist, met the Yaqui narrator of this chronicle, Rosalio Moises in 1934. They remained close friends until Moises's death in 1969. Quite a scarce book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Illustrated by Stuart, Kenneth; Curry, John Steuart (illustratore). First Edition. Features: "Little Leely" - the story of Lily Pons/Mrs. Andre Kostelanetz (1st of 2 articles); The Clay-Pigeon Squadron - Squadron K, which bombs Nazis from behind the eight ball - Major Harry J. Holt and his tough-luck command; America's Passion Play - the Black Hills are heir to a centuries-old drama - article with color photos; Life on a Ration Board - Joe M. Dawson, a Manhattan board member, explains the challenges of his job; Scouting Party - French Legionnaires raid an Axis post above the desert; Mechanical Cow - fresh milk, ice cream and chocolate sodas at sea; Hast off to the 1-B's - Soldiers judged unfit for combat training are causing the generals' eyes to pop; Proxy Parents - a "catering" service to care for kids of busy parents. Stories: This is not Gettysburg; A Smile for Lochinvar; The weapon; Devil Take the Hindmost; The Saboeurs (part 3 of 7); Ramrod (part 5 of 7). 108 pages. Extremely politically incorrect cartoon on page 68. One-page color A&P ad features Air Raid Post Wardens Janet and Bob Gilman, and daughter Jane, of Newton Centre, MA. One-page International Truck ad features color illustration of red dump truck working on the Alcan Highway. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy of this interesting WWII-era issue.; Cover Art; Folio.