W gordon mills (5 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good Only. First Edition. (viii) 196 pp. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with creasing and rubbing on the covers and an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Delinquents by Arthur Scott; Less Than a Man by Hugh Martin; The Young Trumpeter by Ransford Smith; The Exister by Tessa Dow; The Long Distance Swimmer Who Ran by Noel D. Williams; Judah Come by Phoebe Chang; The Call of Soul by Michael Reckford; Pole by Dennis Scott; Journey to the Exterior by Charles W. Mills; See Dem Come by Hazel Campbell; Birthday Drive by Norma Hamilton; Moonrise by Charles W. Mills; The Man with the Red Shoes by Charles W. Mills; Child of Darkening Humour by Noel D. Williams; Love Orange by Olive Senior; A Bargain by Dorothy Bingham; Ascot by Olive Senior; The Art of Kite Flying by Michael Reckford; The Horse Doctor by Nova Gordon; In These Our Sunshine Years by Trevor Fearon; Maria by D. Maria Corwill; and Land of the Purple Evening by Diane Browne. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Chicago: Bell Publications, Inc., 1953. The September, 1953 issue of Universe Science Fiction, Volume 1, Number 2 - the second issue ever. 12mo, illustrated wraps (cover by Robert Gibson Jones), 128 pp. Very Good Plus; faint traces of sunning at periphery of the cover (see scan), toning to pages, as always with pulp fiction from the fifties. A strong, clean, collectible copy. Plenty of bi-color illustrations (see scan) by Robert Gibson Jones; Michael Becker; Don Simmons; H.W. McCauley; Malcom Smith; Don Mills; and D.C. Buhrmann grace six good lengthy stories: The Caibrated People (W.T. Powers), Janushek (Roger Flint Young) , The Breaking of Jerry McCloud (Gordon R. Dickson), Election Campaign (William Campbell Gault), Up the Mountain or Down (Sylvia Jacobs), and Reward or Valor (Mark Clifton). L-35n. Robert Gibson Jones; Michael Becker; Don Simmons; H.W. McCauley; Malcom Smith; Don Mills; D.C. Buhrmann (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+. First Canadian Edition. Very Good+ Large Trade Paperback Illus. by Saul Mamakeesick.Illustrated Cover First Thus. 4to Clean Wonderful Collection of myth from the Ojibwas Mississauga people. Collected a century ago. Included is native American Cree/Ojibwa artist paintings of these myths in full Color Illus. Saul Mamakeesick 47pp. Tall hard card covers in this quarto sized book. No writing. NOT a library copy. Stunning color paintings capture the essence of the stories. Bibliography.'Serpent people' reflects the battles in 17th century with the Iroquois. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans. Saul Mamakeesick Color Paintings (illustratore).…

Pamphlet. Condizione: Good. Pamphlet. 8 pp. This first issue of this 'little' magazine, featuring the story 'Les Amies' by Dorothy Weiner, as well as work by Clark Mills, Josephine Johnson and others. Edited by Mills, with Dorothy Weiner on the student staff. Perhaps an association copy, with Clark Mills' name and address typed at the upper front cover, with a handwritten 'exchange?' above that. Clark Mills (McBurney) was a poet perhaps best known for his friendship and association with Tennessee Williams, which began in 1933 and continued through their attendance of Washington University and beyond. Mills is cited by Williams as turning him on to poets such as Hart Crane, Rimbaud and others (see Tennessee Williams: Notebooks, edited by Margaret Thornton, p. 26). GOOD condition. Moderate offsetting and browning to the outer pages, mostly along the extremities, with some foxing to the same locale. Minor general browning and soiling to the exterior. Small crease to the lower corner.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. xxiv, 129-192 pages. Features: 500 miles to freedom -nine men escape Rabaul after it is overrun by the Japanese in 1942; The land sharks - a story from Canada in 1925 about get-rich-quick schemes in real estate; Man-Eater - the brief but eventful career of a man eating tiger as recounted by a former member of the Burma Frontier Service; The Vale of the Gods the northern Punjab - photo illustrated article; The Ju-Ju Doctor - the facts of an amazing occurrence on the Gold Coast; The Dragon - big scare on East Indian Island; Photo of typical Cyprus Brickyard; The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo - photo illustrated account of this little-known race of former headhunters and pirates; Section Man - an interesting glimpse of the life of a track labourer on a Canadian railroad; The Poorhouse Tragedy - 3 People Were Shot Dead in Crawford County, Arkansas; The Bluffton Wolf - famous Texas wolf; and more, plus many vintage ads. Small pencilled name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Nicolson, W.C. (cover); (illustratore).…