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Mosby's Memoirs

Mosby's Memoirs

by BELLOW, Saul

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1968
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New York: New Yorker Magazine, 1968. Paperback. 4to. Stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. 80pp. Illustrations, numerous advertisements (many color and full page). Near fine. Faintest of wear to outer wrappers (only). Handsome full issue of the July 20, 1968 issue of "The New Yorker." Among its usual array of fiction and nonfiction, poems and essays, is the first appearance of… Read more about this item
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The American Book Collector (Vol. 22, No. 8, Summer, 1972)

by THORSEN, W.B. (editor)

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1972
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Chicago: The American Book Collector, 1972. Paperback. Small 4to. Pictorial wrappers. 32pp. Illustrations, advertisements. Very good. Lightly age toned (mainly to outer wrappers, else tight and nice. Attractive issue of this long-running bibliophilic monthly -- not its original iteration under Americana legend Charles Heartman (which ceased in 1935 after only 36 issues), but its second life under Thorsen (which… Read more about this item
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The American Book Collector (Vol. X, No. 6, February, 1960)

by THORSEN, W.B. (editor)

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1966
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Chicago: The American Book Collector, 1966. Paperback. Small 4to. Pictorial wrappers. 32pp. Illustrations. Very good. Lightly age toned. Handsome issue of this long-running bibliophilic monthly. Front wrapper depicts Lincoln and major articles include John S. Mayfield's "Lanier in the Florae," George Mackess's "Austraina Private Presses" and the usual array of reviews and columns.
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The American Book Collector (March, 1966)

by THORSEN, W.B. (editor)

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1966
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Chicago: The American Book Collector, 1966. Paperback. (Vol. XVI, No. 7). Small 4to. Pictorial wrappers. 32pp. Illustrations. Near fine. Handsome issue of this long-running bibliophilic monthly. Articles include Alfred S. Shivers' "Nursery Stories for Adults," Lawrence S. Thompson's "American Bibliophiles: XII -- Donald F. Hyde," John Cumming's "Mendicant Pieces," James Lamar Weygans' review of The Eldnar Press, the continuation… Read more about this item
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Firsts: The Book Collector's Magazine (December, 1998)

by SMILEY, Kathryn, and SMILEY, Robin (editors)

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1998
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Tucson: Firsts Magazine, 1998. Paperback. (Volume 8, Number 12). Small 4to. Stiff glazed pictorial wrappers. 76pp. Numerous illustrations. Fine. Perfect and pristine. Contents include: "Maxfield Parrish: Springboard of the Imagination," "Collecting Photography Books," "Photography Books: A Selected Checklist" and "Curious George and H.A. and Margret Rey.
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Master Detective: November 1948 (Vol. 39, No. 3)

Master Detective: November 1948 (Vol. 39, No. 3)

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1948
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New York: MacFadden Publications, Inc, 1948. Paperback. Small 4to. Color pictorial wrappers. 100pp. Extensive illustrations and advertisement. Very good. Outer wrapper (only) mild edgeworn and a bit rubbed, with chip at spine tail. Attractive copy of this popular cheesy monthly magazine devoted to both fiction and nonfiction sleuthing. Short stories, crime reporting, catchy full-page ad for Hitchcock's then-new film… Read more about this item
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The New Yorker: January 27, 1945

The New Yorker: January 27, 1945

by ROSS, Harold (editor)

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1945
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New York: F-R Publishing Corporation, 1945. Paperback. 4to. Stiff color wrappers. 64pp. Illustrations, line drawings, advertisements (some color). Very good. Chip at lower right corner of front wrapper, with hint of inoffensive dampstain along lower 1" here and there throughout. Decent copy (Vol. XIX, No. 28) of the famed weekly begun in 1925. Delightful front wrapper art depicts two… Read more about this item
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The New Yorker: August 28, 1943

The New Yorker: August 28, 1943

by ROSS, Harold (editor)

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1939
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New York: F-R Publishing Corporation, 1939. Paperback. 4to. Stiff color wrappers. 60pp. Illustrations, line drawings, advertisements (some color). Very good. Ever-so-faint vertical fold along center; rear wrapper tear discreetly, expertly, archivally mended. Decent copy (Vol. XX, No. 50) of the famed weekly begun in 1925. Charming front wrapper by Polly Borland shows a snowy rural scene with a smiling… Read more about this item
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The Month at Goodspeed's Book Shop: Volume IV, Nos. 1

by DODGE, Norman L. (editor)

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1932
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Boston: Goodspeed's Book Shop, 1932. Paperback. 16mo. Pictorial wrappers. 31pp. Numerous illustrations. Very good. Minor wear to outer wrappers (only), else tight and internally fine. September 1932 issue, the first of ten issues in the fourth volume of the well-known newsletter and sales tool from the beloved Boston bookshop that ran for four decades starting in the fateful year… Read more about this item
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The Month at Goodspeed's Book Shop: Volume XI, Nos. 7-9

The Month at Goodspeed's Book Shop: Volume XI, Nos. 7-9

by DODGE, Norman L. (editor)

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1940
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Boston: Goodspeed's Book Shop, 1940. Paperback. 3 issues (out of 9). 16mo. Pictorial wrappers. Pp. 211-303. Numerous illustrations. Near fine. Nice trio of issues (April, May and June) from the eleventh volume of the well-known newsletter and sales tool from the beloved Boston bookshop that ran for four decades starting in the fateful year 1929. It would be an… Read more about this item
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The Flying Quill at Goodspeed's Book Shop: Special issue in honor of the seventh annual meeting of The Manuscript Society held at Yale May 7-8-9, 1954

by DODGE, Norman L. (editor)

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1954
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Boston: Goodspeed's Book Shop, 1954. Paperback. 12mo. Stiff glossy wrappers. (21pp). Illustrations. Nerar fine. Handsome copy of one of the two newsletter and sales tools from the beloved Boston bookshop, the other (largely books) being "The Month at Goodspeed's" (which ran for four decades starting in 1929). "The Flying Quill" was "Issued more or less monthly and sent to… Read more about this item
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The Month at Goodspeed's Book Shop: Volume II, Nos. 6-9
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The Month at Goodspeed's Book Shop: Volume II, Nos. 6-9

by DODGE, Norman L. (editor)

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1931
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Boston: Goodspeed's Book Shop, 1931. Paperback. 4 issues (out of 10). 16mo. Pictorial wrappers. Pp. 155-278. Numerous illustrations. Very good. Outer wrappers (only) a bit age toned, else overall tight and internally fine. Nice grouping of four issues (February through May) from the second volume of the well-known newsletter and sales tool from the beloved Boston bookshop that ran… Read more about this item
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The New Yorker: April 17, 1943

The New Yorker: April 17, 1943

by ROSS, Harold (editor)

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1943
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New York: F-R Publishing Corporation, 1943. Paperback. 4to. Stiff color wrappers. 72pp. Illustrations, line drawings, advertisements (some color). Very good. Lacks rear wrapper and first inner leaf a bit rumpled. Attractive copy (Volume XIX, Number 9) of the famed weekly begun in 1925. Front wrapper art by Will Cotton shows an elderly Navy officer in uniform and colleague leaving… Read more about this item
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American Architect: Volume CXLIV, Number 2623 (May 1934)

American Architect: Volume CXLIV, Number 2623 (May 1934)

by BETTS, Benjamin Franklin (editor)

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1934
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New York: International Publications, 1934. Paperback. 4to. Stiff beige pictorial wrappers. 142pp. Numerous illustrations, floor plans, large foldout chart, advertisements. Near fine. Superb, bright, tight issue of this bimonthly, this issue focusing on "Small Homes * Thermal Insulation" and snazzy wraparound wrapper color graphic depicting downtown Pittsburgh.
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The New Yorker: April 16, 1938

The New Yorker: April 16, 1938

by ROSS, Harold (editor)

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1938
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New York: F-R Publishing Corporation, 1938. Paperback. 4to. Stiff color wrappers. 64pp. Illustrations, line drawings, advertisements. Near fine. Slightest spine "roll," else exceptionally bold and bright, complete lacking in edge tears. Tight and attractive copy (Volume XIV, Number 9) of the famed weekly begun in 1925. Front wrapper art by Rea Irvin (1881-1972), illustrator who created the iconic Eustace… Read more about this item
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The New Yorker: February 10, 1940

The New Yorker: February 10, 1940

by ROSS, Harold (editor)

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1940
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New York: F-R Publishing Corporation, 1940. Paperback. 4to. Stiff color wrappers. 68pp. Illustrations, line drawings, advertisements (some color). Near fine. Quite bold and bright and entirely free of edge tears. Tight and attractive copy (Volume XV, Number 52) of the famed weekly begun in 1925. Superb front wrapper art by the Russian-born American illustrator Constantin Alajalov (1900-87), the only… Read more about this item
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The American Book Collector (Vol. XVII, No. 1)

by THORSEN, W.B. (editor)

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1959
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Chicago: The American Book Collector, 1959. Paperback. Small 4to. Pictorial wrappers. 32pp. Illustrations. Near fine. A tight and nice issue of this long-lived bibliographic monthly.
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Fortune (Vol. VI, No. 2, August 1932)

Fortune (Vol. VI, No. 2, August 1932)

by LUCE, Henry R. (editor)

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Published
1932
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New York: Time, Inc, 1932. Paperback. Folio. Stiff color pictorial wrappers. 100pp. Numerous illustrations (many color), advertisements. Very good. Faintest of edgewear. Clean, tight, handsome copy of this early issue of the famed periodical, internally fine. Superb stylized color cover illustration by Paolo Garretto depicts a train racing across a gigantic bridge against a yellow sky.
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Illustrirte Welt. Deutsches Familienbuch. Blatter aus Natur und Leben, Wissenschaft und Kunst

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1894
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Hardcover
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Stuttgart: Druck und Verlag der Deutschen Verlags=Anstalt, 1894. Hardcover. Folio. Half black calf with gilt lettering and brown marbled paper over boards. 692pp. Numerous illustrations, line drawings, advertisements. Very good. Boards somewhat rubbed and slightly edgeworn, though calf is strong and gilt lettering bright. A tight and attractive 42nd yearly edition of this hefty annual -- Germany's answer to… Read more about this item
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The Inter Ocean Curiosity Shop: Being a Series of Questions and Answers on Practical Matters for the Information of Everybody
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The Inter Ocean Curiosity Shop: Being a Series of Questions and Answers on Practical Matters for the Information of Everybody

by PLUMBE, George E.

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Published
1878
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Chicago: The Inter Ocean Publishing Company, 1878. Hardcover. Small 4to. Green blind-embossed pebble-grain cloth with gilt lettering. 169pp, (1p). Very good. Mild bit of edgewear; minor sporadic foxing to first few leaves. First edition, tight and nice, of this curious collection of trivia on virtually any subject, garnished from an odd Midwestern magazine (between 5 October 1876 and 27… Read more about this item
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