burt waal robert (3 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. NOT a library discard (illustratore). First Edition. Chicago, Illinois: W. B. Thorsen, 1975. New and unread copy of the FIRST EDITION. NO owner's name or address label. Very mild age toning. This copy is from the publisher's surplus inventory which we acquired along with the magazine's archives -- now housed at the John Hay Library, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Vol. XXVI #2, Nov/Dec. 1975. Contains "The Comic Life of Sherlock Holmes" by Robert Burt De Waal, a descriptive bibliography of cartoons, comic strips and comic books that relate in any way to Holmes, Watson or Doyle. Several hundred items are described and many are illustrated. "A Study in Dust Jackets" by Bliss Austin features photos of rare Sherlock Holmes first edition DJ's. Also has several other Sherlockian studies by Burt De Waal, Eric Quayle, and a bibliographical study by D. A. Redmond of the Souvenir edition of "The Sign of the Four." Charles Heartman's American Book Collector lasted 36 issues before publication ceased in 1935. In 1950, William B. Thorsen began a new magazine called The Amateur Book Collector. However, he soon received permission from Heartman's widow to change the name to American Book Collector. There were 233 issues published before its demise in 1976. A third incarnation of the American Book Collector, unrelated to the others, appeared in 54 issues between 1980 and 1987. . First Edition. Softcover. New. Illus. by NOT a library discard. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Bramhall House, New York, 1978. 526 Seiten mit zahlreichen Abbildungen, Quart, Leineneinband mit Umschlag--- 1895 Gramm.

Large octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. A very good to near fine copy in paper slipcase. (#84600).