Editore: Clark Publishing Company,, Highland Park, IL, 1984
Da: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
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EUR 7,84
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Aggiungi al carrelloSoft cover. Condizione: Very Good to Fine. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!. Inventory # D753-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 37, No.11 , Issue 416, November 1984 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company ** ARTICLES AND STORIES (1) Blue Tigers and Golden Wolves by Michael Goss (2) The Miracles of Breath Control by Paul Dong (3) Ousted by a Ghost by Rosalind Sharpe Wall (4) Rock-Throwing Poltergeist, Part I by D. Scott Rogo (5) The Remains of the Saints by Berry Berkley (6) Pipeline of the Ancients by Frank D. Thayer, Jr. (7) The Girl Who Died Again by Michael R. Shoemaker (8) Inside Soviet Psychic Research Labs by Russell Targ and Keith Harary (9) Secret of the Pig by Jeanne Forman (10) The Enchanted Land, Part II by David Christopher Lane PRICE = $9; VG/FN; sticker to fc; ** AUTHORS; Michael Goss; Paul Dong; Rosalind Sharpe Wall; D. Scott Rogo; Berry Berkley; Frank D. Thayer, Jr.; Michael R. Shoemaker; Russell Targ and Keith Harary; Jeanne Forman; David Christopher Lane Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Editore: Sullivan Goss - An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, 2004
Da: W. Lamm, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. 23 color plates. Introduction by Frank Goss. Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Sullivan Goss Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, March 27 - June , 2004. ; Tight, clean and crisp. There is a number inked to cover, otherwise a gently used catalog in excellent condition. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. ; 16 pages B01LXR7M4J.
Editore: Thomas Y. Crowell Company,, New York , New York, 1895
Da: Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, U.S.A.
Decorative Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. MERRILL, Frank T. (illustratore). Sixth Printing. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Sixth Printing. 5 1/4 X 7 1/2. Light blue fabric binding withWhite print on spine and front. Spine has red & blue illustration of union flag bearer. Front has Blue line drawing of Union soldiers in a charge, red & blue flag and other highlights, Front title white partially rub worn. Some light rub wear to spine. Corners slightly bumped. owner's name neatly in red ink on inside front cover. 402 pages. Rear fly has crease in it. Tissue at frontspiece is torn at hinge. First preface page and 5/6 have small tear in foredge margin. Sound, and unmarked. Ilustrations in b/w.
Editore: Thomas Y Crowell and Company, Publishers, New York, 1895
Da: Cher Bibler, Tiffin, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Frank T Merrill (illustratore). 6th edition. 402pp. Corners bumped, spine darkened, spine ends a little frayed, former owner's name in pencil ffep. Good+ to vg.
Editore: Sullivan Goss, An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, 2012
Da: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, 131 pages, colour illustrations; 22 x 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. Size: Oblong.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: BLACKIE, 1936
Da: Green Meadow Books, Penzance, Regno Unito
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EUR 23,75
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. JOYCE L BRISLEY, CICELY BARKER, B BUTLER, HELEN JACOBS, HARRY ROUNTREE, JOHN HASSALL, STANLEY LLOYD, A H WATSON, G W GOSS, GORDON ROBINSON, FRANK HART, WOOLLEY, and More! (illustratore). First edition. Very pretty cloth backed picture boards of children reading on window seat by Cicely M Barker. Lovely colour plates and a multitude of illustrations in tone and b/w. The original owner has contributed with an illustration of The Pied Piper on the inside back board, to add to the charm! A delightful annual, very much of its time. Boards rubbed as always, but still a decent copy.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Sullivan Goss: An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, 2012
ISBN 10: 0985071419 ISBN 13: 9780985071417
Da: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. First. Black cloth boards, brown illustrated dust jacket. 130 pp. Duotone plates. Published in conjuction with the August 2012 gallery exhibition entitled "Leon Dabo: Toutes Les Fleurs". Leon Dabo (1865-1960). VG+/VG(DJ has a spine label from a private collection).
Editore: Sullivan Goss-An American Gallery, 2012
Da: PONCE A TIME BOOKS, SANTA BARBARA, CA, U.S.A.
0 Fine in fine dust jacket. includes letter to newspaper writer, thanking for the reviews.
Editore: Sullivan Goss 200, Santa Barbara, California
Da: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: VG. Grey-green illus. stapled wraps; Unpaginated, 4 pp.; 7 color plates. Accompanied the exhibition held November 29 - December 31, year unknown; Includes introduction by Frank Goss.
Editore: Sullivan Goss: An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, 2012
Da: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. first. Black color. Blue illustrated dust jacket. 131 pp. Duotone plates. Published in conjuction with the 2012 gallery exhibition featuring drawings from the estate of Leon Dabo (1865-1960). VG+/VG- (DJ has some wear and chipping at top edge, mostly on the back , or else a spine label from a private collection).
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very Fine. In a Near Fine dust jacket with tanning along top and bottom margins. 10x8.5 inches; [iii], 108 pp; many full page color plates; biographic materials. Laid in is a press release announcing the exhibition at Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara. Lockwood de Forest was a National Academy painter who was trained by his cousin Frederic Church. Book.
Editore: Palm Springs Art Museum, 2011
Da: W. Lamm, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft Cover. Condizione: As New. First Edition; First Printing. Numerous color illustrations. With essays by Christine Giles, Joseph Goldyne and Frank Goss. Text in English and Spanish. Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Palm Springs Art Museum, CA, December 17, 2011 - April 8, 2012. ; As New. Tight, clean and crisp. Appears unread and looks New. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. In excellent condition. As New. ; 4to; 32 pages.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: EDITORIAL DEBATE, EDICIONES INTERNACIONALES FUTURO, S.A., 1900
ISBN 10: 8486333121 ISBN 13: 9788486333126
Da: CENTRAL LIBRERA REAL FERROL, Ferrol. A Coruña, Spagna
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EUR 8,55
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Aggiungi al carrelloCartoné. Condizione: Nuevo. Condizione sovraccoperta: Nuevo. LIBRO.
paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Editore: Columbus, Ohio : American Rose Society, 1955., 1955
Da: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. viii, 281 pp. ; green cloth with gold lettering in color photographic dustjacket ; front cover shows slight edge wear ; dustjacket has some fading ; Contents: Keeping A Rose Record / Hortense Wilde -- Landscaping With Roses For Interior Beauty / Rosalie Doolittle -- The Moss Rose (Poem) / Allen E. Woodall -- Roses And- / Margaret E. Snyder -- Rose Arrangements Make A Show / Iva Newman -- A Rediscovery Of The Double Form Of Rosa Carolina / Doris and Wilson Lynes -- Rose Importing For The Amateur / Mrs. Nat Schoen -- The Present Status Of Foliar Feeding In Rose Culture / Dr. G. Ellington Jorgensen -- Soils For Rose Growing / Howard C. Brown -- Nutrient Deficiencies In Roses / Dr. Frank A. Gilbert -- Growth Of Greenhouse Roses As Affected By Mulches And Mixtures Of Ground Corncobs / William J. Carpenter, Donald P. Watson -- Home Budding For The Florida Gardener / Mrs. G. F. Lampkin -- Numa Fay (Poem) / Allen B. Woodall -- Out Damned Spot! / Mrs. Peter C. Paul -- Tests With Fungicides For Blackspot / Dr. L. M. Massey -- Variability Of Pathenogenicity And Physiology Of Diplocarpon / Rosae Wolf, Dr. William R. Jenkins -- Rose Names(Poem) / Allen E. Woodall -- Control Of Pests On Roses / Dr. Ralph H. Davidson -- Nematodes, Their Source, Damage And Control / R. C. Goss And J. A. Mcclintock -- Control Of Botrytis On Stored Roses / Saul Rich -- Unknown Rosebush (Poem) / Allen B. Woodall -- Hot Waxing Of Rosebushes / Dr. B. W. Lyle -- Are The Dog Roses Apomictic? / Dr. H. D. Wuiff -- A Message (Poem) / Nina Satirah Woodword -- A New Breeding Departure / Rev. Matthew E. Clancy -- The Modern Art Of Pruning Roses / Charles F. Leon -- Pedrables (Poem) / Allen B. Woodall -- Comparing Climbing Hybrid Teas / Dr. James A. Gamble -- The Damask Rose / Roy B. Shepherd -- Two Loves (Poem) / Nina Satirah Woodword -- The Rugged Hybrid Rugosas / Margaret R. Snyder -- The Fabled Rose (Poem) / Bertrand Lyon -- Why Old Roses? / Richard Thomson -- A Growing Program For The Piedmont / Lula M. Cole -- Paean (Poem) / Nina Satirah Woodford -- The San Joaquin Valley And Roses / Gail Balard -- A New Hampshire Experiment / Mrs. James Campbell Lewis -- Rose Show Awards -- Contributors To Proof Of The Pudding -- Proof Of The Pudding -- New Roses Of The World -- Patented Roses In The United States -- Epitome (Poem) / Nina Satirah Woodford -- Index -- Golden Masterpiece -- Carrousel -- Rosa Carolina, Double Form -- Queen Elizabeth -- Nutrient Deficiencies -- Alpine Glow -- Grand'mere Jenny -- Budding Diagram -- Redcap -- Baby Blaze -- Red Wonder -- Nematode Injury -- Damon Runyon -- La Jolla -- Rondo -- Burnaby -- Jiminy Cricket -- Flirtation -- Morning Dawn -- Roundelay -- Handsom Red Twilight -- Rose Of Freedom -- Red Flare ; G/G. Book.
Editore: Sullivan Goss An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, 2008
Da: BookEnds Bookstore & Curiosities, Ojai, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine condition Hardcover Signed by the author on a Sullivan Goss plate affixed to the rear pastedown. Limited Edition Copy #46 of 50 copies. The DJ is in Fine condition in brodart. "Edward Potthast was one of America's most beloved Impressionists who painted over 100 years ago the Queen of Missions in Santa Barbara; features the solemnity of the early adobe structure bathed in a majestic light and the twin symbols of the water in the fountain and the power of the Mission". Includes numerous color photos and Bibliography, 33 pages. Signed by Author(s).
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1929
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 256,99
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. Peddie, T.H.; Inns, Kenneth; Gale, W.J.; Wightman, W.E.; Goss, G.W.; Tresilian, S.; Soper, George; De Walton, John; Wigfull, W.E.; Thompson, Kenneth (illustratore). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Africa's Mystery Beasts - Remarkable stories concerning what may be the progeny of prehistoric monsters, several of which appear to be formidable opponents for any hunter; Through the Heart of Afghanistan - Part I - Emil Trinkler had exceptional opportunities for travelling in untrodden regions, with photos; The Dancing Dead - A veteran gold-seeker's account of a weird and terrifying experience that befell a party of prospectors in New Guinea, with photo of witch-doctor; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - Part II; "King Kauri" - The Kauri tree is to New Zealand what the oak is to England - article with photos; The Two Sheriffs - A strange murder situation is encountered by a veteran cow-puncher in the wilds of Montana; My Wild Boar - A newcomer to India is warned not to shoot wild pig; "Next Time" - An amusing story from the Yukon country; Lachmee's Vow - A tiger tale from Hindustan; The Sacred White Crow of Yaunghwe - brief article with two photos; The Great Boulder Murder Case - The story of one of the most remarkable murder mysteries in the annals of Australia, with photo and map; Photo of salt prospecting in Cheshire; "Bushman's Luck" - A remarkable story from New Zealand; Out of the Deep - The strange story of a famous schooner that sank off Sable Island, the "graveyard of the Atlantic," to reappear in most dramatic circumstances; Sequel to the "Lost Cabin" Mine Mystery - New information regarding this story which appeared in the September, 1920 issue; Trailing the Beaver-Poachers - Game law enforcer Frank Mossman relates some of his experiences with illegal trappers in the North-west, who often do not hesitate to shoot - with photos; "Baldy Red's" Come-Back - A bootlegger smuggles illicit whisky into the forbidden Northland of Canada. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. Lower half of backstrip missing. A worthy copy of this interesting vintage issue.
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1925
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 256,99
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Wood, Stanley L.; Hiley, F.E. Vedder, S.H.; Brock, R.H.; Eyles, D.C.; De Walton, John; Brock, H.M.; Holmes, Fred; Brightwell, L.R.; Nicholson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Crozier, Frank (illustratore). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Antonio the Counsellor - Antonio Conselheiro cast himself into the wilderness, only to become leader of a tribe of Indians which he then led in battle against the cream of the Brazilian army; Our Seaplane Fishing Trip - Summary of a novel seaplane trip recently carried out by a party of Pacific Coast anglers with the assistance of Ellard A. Bacon, manager of the Pacific Marine Airways, a passenger seaplane line operating between Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island - article with excellent photos; Crops of Gold - An amusing story from the vicinity of Ten Mile House, British Columbia; The Mystery of the Pool; - Sequel to a story published here about three years ago about a South African prospector's account of a monstrous snake which is supposed to live in a pool in the Orange River; Three Incidents - J.R. Henderson led an uneventful life, aside from a three-month span; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - Part II - C.W. Domville-Fife and a couple of Indians ventured far into the interior of Amazonia, meeting with many strange and exciting adventures - with photos; "Number Twenty-Three" - A bobcat adventure of Harry E. Webb, a federal hunter employed by the U.S. Government Bureau of Biological Survey to trap and destroy predatory animals that infest the state of Nevada - with photos; The Ivory Raiders - Part IV - Continued adventures from Turkanaland, Africa, where unscrupulous Swahili elephant poachers and bloodthirsty Turkana warriors make things interesting for the white officers responsible for maintaining order - with photos; The Knock-Out - Judkins and Bunney, the bullies of the battalion, were manipulated into boxing each other; A South African Bushranger - A policeman named Mahon turns highwayman in Filabusi, Rhodesia; A Sailor Out Back - The amusing first day experiences of a sailor who tries farming in Willanga Township, Australia; When the Fire Came - A bush fire swept the Matawai district of New Zealand last year - with two photos; From the Great Craters to the Congo Game-Lands - Part II - Elephant hunting in the teeming game country of the Congo - with great photos; Diamond Cut Diamond - R. Granville Barrow and friends need to outwit rapacious South American officials to successfully salvage the passenger steamer Whitney in the Orinoco River; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Covers detached as one but present, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1925
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 256,99
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Potts, Leonard; Robinson, T.H.; Edward, Lionel; Gillett, F.; Woodville, R. Caton; Eyles, D.C.; Gillett, Frank; Somerfield, T.; Goss, G.W.; Brock, H.M.; Prater, E.; Vedder, S.H.; Hiley, F.E. (illustratore). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Babes In A Boat - Part I - A couple knowing nothing of navigation decides to set sail from Victoria, British Columbia and cross the Pacific; The Big Redwood - Story of a dog's uncanny instinct; A Holiday in the Sunderbunds - Pursuing a Royal Bengal Tiger - with great photos; A Matter of Habit - An amusing tale of two mean men at that 'sun-baked cinder-heap Aden'; In Search of the Lost Oases - Part III of an amazing expedition from Sollum to El Obeid, over two thousand miles, across the Sahara, visiting much previously unexplored territory, with nice photos; The "Lone Star Kid" - Young Harry Wells purchases a pony, sombrero and revolver before proceeding to carry out a 'hold-up'; Ram Kumar's "Cure" - a common fraud/confidence trick practiced in India; Lost in the Heart of Peru - Part III of the extraordinary adventures of G.M. Dyott, who was abandoned by his guide in the upper Amazon - includes photos of shrunken heads; The Great Snake - A native Basuto legend comes true in the Orange Free State; Full-page photo of the 'Santa Cruz Monster' that washed up on shore; Photo of the Emir of Kano's Bodyguard; "Black Foxes" - An amusing story from near Mink Landing, Alberta which proves not every black fox pelt is worth the money; Two Men and a Leopard - Story of a terrific hand-to-hand battle with an infuriated leopard; A Weird Quest - Daily seances are held to aid in finding lost California gold mines; Up and Down in Kurdistan - Nicely phtoto-illustrated article about David F. Anderson and his flying excursion in Mesopotamia which began as an ibex hunt and ended with a bear. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1928
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 256,99
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Sutcliffe, Norman; Goss, G.W.; gale, W.G.; Sindall, A.W.; Moorsom, F.G.; tresilian, S.; Wood, Stanley L.; Brock, R.H.; Carruthers, G.P.; Saunderson, E.J.; Prater, Ernest; Cleaver, Reginald (illustratore). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: America's Murder Gangs Unmasked - A striking revelation of the forces at work behind the "murder-gangs," or organized criminal syndicates, of New York, Chicago, and other large American cities; My Menagerie - Photo-illustrated article about D. Maule and his odd experiences with his collection of animals, acquired in the wilds of Rhodesia; "Square-Pegs" - Part III of a story which should be studied by everyone considering settling in Canada - in this case a London family purchases a prairie farm; The Crowing Cock - How two Buddhist priests unmasked a cunning thief by a clever piece of 'divination'; on the outskirts of Colombo, Ceylon; Room Forty-Nine - A dangerous experience for an Englishman in Mexico; "Kruger's" Day Out - A bold, bad baboon is unfastened by mischievous troopers in South Africa; Hunting the "Moonshiners" - Interesting stories from the officers tasked with suppressing the flow of illegal liquor in the Prohibition-era United States - with photos; Photo of communal bakery in Brittany; "Tiger" - After 11 years in Malaya William Hodge saw his first live tiger; Two Girls on the Frontier - Part I - Two city-bred sisters take up homesteading in South Dakota - with photos; Nik's Homecoming - Life and death in a remote Albanian village last August is described, with photos, by Lieut-Colonel P.T. Etherton; Mart Dayton's Grizzly - It took him a year but he finally took revenge on the bear that killed his young partner in the remote MacGregor country in British Columbia; The Bridge-Builders - Two men knowing nothing of the business take on a contract to build a bridge across an obscure river in the wilds of Africa; Fire-Walkers of Mauritius - A Photo-illustrated account of an extraordinary ceremony; In Quest of Gold - Part II - Two young Americans in search of buried treasure are forced to turn around by the dreaded Yaqui Indians. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue.
Editore: George Newnes Limited, London, 1930
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
EUR 256,99
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Illustrated by Peddie, T.H.; Inns, Kenneth; Tresilian, S.; Goss, G.W.;Wenban, R.; Wigfull, W.E.; Soper, George; De Walton, John; Robinson, T.H. (illustratore). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Secret Submarine - Part I - A strange story of adventure in the romantic Spanish Main; The Largest Map in the World - on display in the lobby of the Ferry Building in San Francisco; The Phantom Gunman - A 19-year-old boy leads Johannesburg police on a merry chase before he is finally jailed; The Last of the Sea-Elephants - Dr. L.M. Huey visits the lonely island of Guadalupe to capture live specimens of these creatures, some of which weigh 2.5 tons! - with photos; "Monty" The Man-Eater - Part III (conclusion) of one of the most remarkable lion stories ever published; The Land of Mystery - Part I - Colonel E. Alexander Powell and his cousin Gallowhur were among the very few white men allowed to enter "forbidden" Nepal, with photos; A Car Climbs Table Mountain, the mighty mass of rock that dominates Cape Town - with photos; The Boy Who Sought Adventure - Part I of the fascinating travels and adventures of B. Wicksteed; The Voyage of the "Annie Marble" - Part II of a three-month river and canal journey through France; The Secret of Black Horse Mountain - Dark happenings involving a farmer and a tramp who meet up again a thousand miles away; Teaching on the Frontier - A young teacher runs into trouble working in remote New Mexico; The Pennsylvania Witch-Murder - Three young men argue they were justified in their action to prevent evils spells from bewitching them - with photos; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy of this fascinating issue.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, May 1930, Wilbert Hess, John Bymyer, Nelson Reymeyer, John Curry, The Secret Submarine, Spanish Main, The Largest Map in the World, Ferry Building - San Francisco, The Phantom Gunman, Johannesburg Police, The Last of the Sea Elephan.
Editore: George Newnes, Ltd., London, 1925
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
EUR 256,99
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Illustrated by Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Goss, G.W.; Hiley, F.E.; Gillett,Frank; Skelton, J.R.; Briault, S.; Prater, Ernest; De Walton, John; Dewar,W.; Carruthers, G.P.; Carruthers, G.P.; Eyles, D.C.; Holloway, Cyril;Goss, G.W. (illustratore). First Edition. Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, August (Aug.) 1925, Vol. LV No. 328 - Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano / Two Years in Borneo Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man'.
Editore: George Newnes, Ltd., London, 1927
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 256,99
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. Wightman, W.E.; Woodville, R.Caton; Cleaver, Reginald; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth; Nicolson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Gillett, Frank; Burns, Inder (illustratore). First Edition. Features: The Derelict; The Vengeance of Devi Chand - the revenge of a bereaved father in India; A Donkey in Spain - the author planned to take a walking trip through Spain with a donkey carrying his baggage; An Arctic Outpost - what happened to three members of the RCMP's Craig Harbour Detachment - article with photos; Through France with "Sylvabelle" - I - a yachting voyage from Brittany to the Riviera - article with great photos; The Netik - native 'magic' on a south sea island; Aerial photo of dozens of log booms at Vancouver, B.C.; "The White Man's Great War-Game" - II - amazing photo-illustrated article of the savages of Sura, Angas and other primitive tribes of northern Nigeria; Truffle-Hunting - a description of the industry in Italy and France - and a description of the manner in which the pigs and dogs are trained to search for them - with photos; The One-Legged Kea - a tale from the South Island of New Zealand; Behind the scenes in American crime - "a veritable hell-brew of wickedness and intrigue that has no counterpart in Europe - article with photos of Mrs. Margaret Whittemore and Richard Whittemore; Besieged by Crocodiles; The Lost Safe - a detective story; Lee Sum's Lucky Day - a 'gang-robbery' in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. Multiple pieces of red and clear tape holding covers in place. Brown tape securing fore-edges of each cover. A worthy vintage copy.
Editore: George Newnes Limited, London, 1929
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 256,99
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Holloway, Cyril; Tresilian, S.; Peddie, T.H.; Cleaver, Reginald; Goss, G.W.; Prater, Ernest; Williams, Fleming; Bendall, C.; Sindall, A.W. (illustratore). First Edition. Pages 87-168 plus 32 pages of nice vintage advertisements. Features: The Queer Side of Things - The Haunted Rest-House - an occult story from West Africa; In the Hands of the Bedouin - part I of Anton Hauptmann's story; Hitting the Iron Trial - part I of the author's train-hopping adventure from Vancouver, British Columbia to New York before he carried on to England; Update on the "Harpist of Alexandria", made famous in the July 1928 issue of this publication; The "Fool Afoot" in Italy - part II; "Lo! The Poor Indian" - An amusing account of the ways and wiles of the Red men of British Columbia - with photos; The Taxi-Cab Murder Mystery - one of the most remarkable crimes in the annals of the West Australian Police; The Elephant-Slayer - an amusing story from Kenya colony in 1905-6; A Weighty Problem - young Captain Gillon and the vessel Saragossa; Piano Tuner Kenneth J. McCombie's Adventure; In a Hole - the author fell into a hole at a New Mexico gravel pit; "Wide World" Sequels; The "Fleet of the Lost" - great article about the old windjammers residing at Alameda, on the shores of San Francisco Bay - article with nice photos; Man and his Needs; House and Garden; Stamps of the World. Average wear. Small protective pieces of tape at each end of backstrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.