Various edgar wallace etc (2 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 116 pages + 40 pages of adverts front and rear. Wrappers worn and surface dirt/handled look, with some loss to spine, causing a split at spine on covers, but all firm. Papers used in production has made some pages browned. Contributors inc; Edgar Wallace "The Pacifist" ( A "Bones" story) + other mystery and romance stories by Ralph Stock, Austin Chester, Laurence North, Dorothy Marsh Garrard, E. R. Punshon, + 3 or 4 articles with photos on the war progress inc a rare factual piece by poet John Oxenham "The Epic of the Walking Wounded + Major Street "Our Heavy Artillery" + a last article by the pre-war fiction writer Claude Askew who was killed by torpedo on an Italian ship in late 1917 shortly before this war article "From Salonika to the Albanian Coast" was received. His body was never found his wife's body "Alice" was washed up and identified and buried at Salonika, etc etc. Illustrators inc Maurice Griffenhagen, Steven Spurrier, Lucien Davies, Dudley Tennant, etc. Various. (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. A bound volume of "Thriller" with a 'pot pourri' selection from No.1 (1929) to No.589 (final issue) 1940, nos 1 (9/2/29, featuring a complete Edgar Wallace story, Red Aces), 43, 45, 47, 48, 50, 53, 60, 65, 72, 74, 407, 526, 528, 530, 549,550 561, including the first printing of Biggles in the Baltic (as "Storm Troop of the Baltic Skies") in a bound volume of Thriller and War Thriller, 6 of the 11 episodes (parts 3,4,6,7,9,11 in nos.581,582,584,585,587,589 (23/3/40-18/5/40) pre-dating the book of June 1940, with illustrations that have never appeared in book form, and complete stories by Barkeley Gray, Anthony Parsons, John Drummond, Edgar Wallace etc etc, please see images for a full contents list, stains on just a few pages, otherwise near-Fine in plain red binding with gilt lettering on the spine, 25 issues near-Fine, priced for the 25. (overseas buyers please note this is quite heavy and would require some additional postage to the standard quoted). Various (illustratore). …