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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 84 pages, numerous figures, paperback, VG+.

Stapled. Condizione: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. Hayden Hayden (cover), Wallace Morgan (High Summer), Joseph Cummings Chase (Owen D Young), Roy F Spreter (The Smile That Wins), T D Skidmore (A Gentleman for a Night), Frank Hoffman (West of the Pecos) (illustratore). First Edition. The October 1931 issue of The American Magazine. Fiction and articles include, most notably, The Smile That Wins, a short story by P G Wodehouse plus part 5 of 5 (conclusion) of High Summer, a novel by Booth Tarkington, Owen D Young, a biography of an industrialist by Ida M Tarbell, Hitting Fifty, an article by Clarence Budington Kelland, A Gentleman for a Night, a short story by Octavus Roy Cohen, part 3 of 7 of West of the Pecos, a novel by Zane Grey, and others. Condition issues include: light edge wear to the front cover; small closed tear at the bottom of the spine, light soiling to the back cover; and pages 171/172 are missing - affecting an article by Martin H Kennelly, It All Comes Out on Moving Day. A good to very good copy due to the missing pages with a P G Wodehouse short story. Note this item plus my other listings comprise the complete serialization of High Summer (inventory #s 009695, 009696 & 009697).

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Anywhere But Here is a sweeping philosophical novella that ruthlessly dissects the modern paradox: If we achieve ultimate success, why do we feel so empty? The story follows five ambitious Americans who are masters of their fields, yet are destroyed by their own ambition. Follow their quests for peace against a backdrop of ultimate external beauty and power. Five lives. Six breathtaking locations. One universal lie. This is the story of ultimate desperation and the radical, simple truth that saves. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. Tennant, Dudley; Reynolds, Warwick; Evison, G. (illustratore). First Edition. Pages 353-440, plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Flying in Central Africa - part 2 - tales from the log book of an R.A.F. officer during the campaign in German East Africa - article with interesting photos; Torn by Starving Jackals in Macedonia - Private James McDade of the 6th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers recounts his experience - with photo of McDade; Death-Struggle with An Alligator - what happened to Van Campen Heilner when he was photographing an alligator in a Florida swamp - photo-illustrated article; The Thrills of Parachuting - early and marvelously photo-illustrated article on this topic; Photo of tourist party in Solomon's Quarry, the world's most ancient quarry; My South African Adventures - part 1 of Jack West's incredible recollections, including photo of him aged 17; Ship Built By One Man - Liberian missionary, the Rev. James E. Lewis - photo-illustrated article of him, his wife and "The Coloured Missionary Yacht"; John A. Jordan and his African Leopard-Hunting Adventures; Our Trip to Catch Murderers - the rough and ready methods of achieving justice in Bolivia; An Exciting Night Drive - 35 miles in a South African Cape Cart; Relief Workers' Adventures - part 2 of this superb photo-illustrated article on thrilling experiences among the War Victims of Armenia, Syria and Persia; With a Caravan in Corsica - photo illustrated article which relates the primitive life of the people; A Mountain of Gold - photo-illustrated article about the discovery made by the Fisk Expedition - Captain James L. Fisk and Dr. William Denton Dibb; In the Wilds of Siberia - part 2 - fascinating article with great photos document the explorations of Harry Somerset-Lister; The Adventures of a Newspaper-Man - part 4 - Exploring New York - article with nice photos and fascinating observations of the people; A Butterfly Farm in France - French Entomologist M. Andre's farm near Macon - article with photos; Fascinating photo of flume in British Columbia, by which logs are carried to the sawmills; Photo of amber mine on the coast of Samland in the eastern Prussian peninsula. Somewhat above-average external wear. Openings and loss at each end of backstrip. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy of this marvelous issue.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1888 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: 99 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: 99 Language: English.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Anywhere But Here is a sweeping philosophical novella that ruthlessly dissects the modern paradox: If we achieve ultimate success, why do we feel so empty? The story follows five ambitious Americans who are masters of their fields, yet are destroyed by their own ambition. Follow their quests for peace against a backdrop of ultimate external beauty and power. Five lives. Six breathtaking locations. One universal lie. This is the story of ultimate desperation and the radical, simple truth that saves. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Equalizer's Echo: Silence Was The First Lie "The machine didn't just remove the choice to do wrong; it removed the need to do right. We were never good. Were we? We were nothing."In the city of Serenity, perfection is not a virtue. It is a factory setting. Four centuries after the "Great Chaos" nearly leveled humanity, the survivors live in a world of absolute order, governed by The Equalizer. Through a pervasive psychic "Hum," the machine maintains a flawless, conflict-free society by smoothing out the jagged edges of human emotion and erasing the capacity for dissent."Before the Great Chaos, we programmed the machines; now the machines program us."Elita is a young woman who possesses a dangerous biological resistance to the Hum. While the city sleeps in its programmed peace, she hears a resonant frequency from the dark maintenance arteries. It is an "Uncreated Frequency" that speaks of a beauty the founders tried to bury. Her companion, Riven, is a man of logic whose access to the city's deep-data archives reveals a horrifying truth: the price of their "utopia" is a clinical cycle of genocide.As the Equalizer prepares to "delete" an entire generation of children to maintain its rigid efficiency, Elita and Riven must navigate a labyrinth of mechanical terror to reach the Core. They are not merely fighting for their lives; they are fighting for the right to be flawed. In a world where righteousness is forced and love is an anomaly, they must find the courage to silence the Hum and embrace the "Great Chaos" of true freedom. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.