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Soft Cover. No Jacket. First Thus. Soft Cover. No Jacket. First Thus. Paperback, 1986, 1st Edition THUS, Illustrated PINK WRAPS, , reprint from 30s , Light Cover Scuff, F-/F-, SOFTCOVER, 179 pgs . Includes , Harry Widmer, Carl McK. Saunders, ETC. Ten stories from the popular pulp "Ten Detective Aces". the detectives that appeared during the height of the magazine, that period from 1932 to 1936, were Hard-boiled, Avengers or a mixture of the two-- a tribute to "Black Mask" and the first great avenger, The Shadow.

Condizione: Very Good. V13 N38, September 19, 1936; B/W throughout, color wrapper, 62pp, saddle-stitched, 5 cents cover price. Vintage general-interest magazine, a title featuring short stories, serials, articles, cartoons, often full-pg illustration. Each entry has its own "reading time," ads for autos, booze, cigarettes, home goods. Featured: John Barrymore illus. cover, "Ol' Judge Robbins" comic ad for Prince Albert tobacco, "Ghosts on the Tennis Court," "Nemesis in Hollywood," "Bivouac in Hell," "Wife Trouble," "Sex for School Children" education, "The Strangler of the Bronx," "Godiva Was a Lady" (spanking illus.), ads (Colgate, Shinola, Schlitz, Lucky Strike).Very Good, edge foxing and creasing, a few tiny closed tears, crossword completed in pencil.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. From Engravings (illustratore). First Edition. Boston: M.M. Ballou, 1857. First Edition. TheJune 20, 1857 issue, Volume XII, No.25, Whole No. 313. Numerous illustrations from engravings. Elephant folio size, sewn newsprint wraps, 16 pp. Very Good; closed tear at front cover (scan), small peripheral chipping, light toning, a few spots of foxing. See scans. A sturdy and handsome example. Maturin Ballou's paper was quite supple, not at all fragile, and it shows. Sharp, healthy, well-preserved. This issue contains stories, articles, and / or the diverse and now somewhat legendary engravings - here, regarding: cover article, Boat Race on the Charles River; Madame de Solange, short fiction by Anne T. Wilbur; poodle training, with engraving; Feats of Persian Horses; Sunshine; The Whaleship and the Cannibals; Parisian Theaters; Ancient Warfare, with engraving; Old Italian Violin Makers; Battle of Albuera; Wood Gas; The Two Captains: Or, The Sailors' Protege (Ralph Tryon); Witchcraft in Mississippi; Prince Halem Pacha's Sporting Steam Yacht, with engraving; The Boston Sardinian Cannon, with engraving; The Nashua, NH Niagara Engine Co. No. 5, with an engraving of Chief Engineer F. Munroe, and another of the Company in action; Sophie's Confession (Margaret Verne); The Alligator and the Tiger (Frederick W. Saunders); short bio on Edwin Booth, with portrait engraving; Egyptian Shadoof for Irrigation, with engraving; Blanchard's Timber-Bending Machine, with engraving; The Siamese; a haunted chamber; South Africa, with two engravings; as well as of course a number of short editorials, news pieces, poems, and ads. Please see all scans. Maturin Ballou's 16-page newsprint periodical was already a piece of American history when he, as managing editor of Gleason's Pictorial, bought that - the first successful illustrated weekly newspaper in America - from owner Frederick Gleason in 1855. LLng3.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1880 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 507 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 507 Volume 2, p 2 Language: English.