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Notes on Printing & Graphic Arts. Volume I, Number 1 - Volume IV, Number 1. (13 Issues).
Lunenburg, VT: The Stinehour Press, 1953-1956. 1953-1956. - Octavo, stapled self-wraps. Illustrated. Some wraps are lightly soiled, creased & slightly darkened. The contents are very good.
Among the substantial lead articles in this series are: "The Literature of American Typefounding" by William Bentinck-Smith [Vol. I, No. 2] on the relatively scarce materials on the history of American typefounding; "Hawthorn House" by Roderick D. Stinehour [Vol. I, No. 4] on the New England press founded by Edmund B. Thompson, which was active from 1932-1942; "The Printing of Poetry" by Sinclair H. Hitchings [Vol. II, No. 5] on the choice of typography suitable for printing poems or books of poetry; "Letters from Bruce Rogers to Henry Watson Kent", edited by James Wells [Vol. III, No. 1]; "The Types of the Plantin-Moretus Museum" by Harry Carter [Vol. III, No. 3]; and "Artist vs. Craftsman?" by Warren Chappell [Vol. IV, No. 1] on the collaboration between artists and printers/engravers. Very good .
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Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; PERIODICAL; NOTES ON PRINTING & GRAPHIC ARTS; WILLIAM BENTINCK-SMITH; THE LITERATURE OF AMERICAN TYPEFOUNDING; HAWTHORN HOUSE; EDMUND B. THOMPSON; RODERICK D. STINEHOUR; THE PRINTING OF POETRY; SINCLAIR H. HITCHINGS; LETTERS FROM BRUCE
The Wide World - the Magazine for Men, July 1951 - the "Killer" Wolves of British Columbia
London: The Wide World, 1951. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. xxiv, 193-254 pages. Features: Cover illustration in the Hoggar Mountains, Sahara Desert; Norfleet's Quest (part 1 of 2) - the adventures of a Texas cattleman who tracked down the swindler gang which conned him; The Broken Pick - a prospector's account of an eventful search for a lost Australian gold mine; The Ambush-a gripping story from the vast cattle country of the South American interior; Photo of man standing on one of the devil's marbles in Australia; "People of The Veil" - a most interesting photo illustrated account of a visit to the Tuaregs, the strange masked nomads of the Sahara; Two of a Kind; The Tuskless Elephant -a tragic incident in the Tanganyika Highlands in 1946; The "Killer" Wolves of British Columbia -these shaggy covered brutes have become a terrible menace and the provincial government and ranchers are hard put to keep them in check; When the Fire Came - big brush fire in the Matawai district of New Zealand in 1925; "Mariposa" -as ship is visited by many butterflies in South America; Photo of kangaroo caught in snare; Small pencilled name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Wide World - The Magazine For Men, July 1951 - The "Killer" Wolves of British Columbia Cover illustration in the Hoggar Mountains, Sahara Desert; Norfleet's Quest - part one of the adventures of a Texas cattleman who tracked down the swindler gang wh. Good .
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, January 15, 1946:
Canada: Maclean Hunter, 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Eldridge, Harold. 52 pages. Features: We're fumbling victory - Allied bickereing and indecision is wrecking Europe and sewing the seeds of another world conflict; Tell Them the Truth - a very philosophical and interesting piece by G. Brock Chisholm, M.D.; Romance in the Dark; Disease Killer from the Soil - Dr. Selman A. Waksman and streptomycin; CCF Show Window - after 18 months of socialist government, Saskatchewan is a small-scale display of what the CCF Party would like to do with the rest of Canada - article with photo of Saskatchewan's CCF Cabinet at work; Fish 'n' Ships (fiction); Prodigy at Sixty - author Tom Costain - article with photo; House that Sun Built - article (with photos) on passive solar construction; They Make Money - The Canadian Mint - article with photos; Keep 'Em Happy (fiction); fantastic full-page colour ad for White trucks shows a highway full of their products; 3/4 centerfold ad for Firestone Champion tires; Nice Carling's beer ad inside back cover shows winter horse-logging scene; Coke ad on back cover shows friends at a soda fountain; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Moisture staining to top edge of most pages. A worthy vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, January 15, 1946 Tommy Douglas Allied bickereing and indecision is wrecking Europe and sewing the seeds of another world conflict; Tell Them the Truth - a very philosophical and interesting piece by G. Brock Chishol. Fair .
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The Granite Monthly - a New Hampshire Magazine - March 1899: Stratham Feature Article
USA: The Granite Monthly Company, 1899. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 133-194. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice Prescott Pianos ad inside front cover; Down the King's Great Highway - A Sketch of Stratham - feature article with many photos; The Dreamer (poem); On Puget Sound - article with nice photos of early Seattle; Library Legislation in New Hampshire; What Lily-Bell Told (poem); Mr. Unlukikus Shoots; A Reminiscence (poem); A Look at the Old Farm; My Dream (poem); The Difference in Girls; The Wives of Weinsberg (poem); New Hampshire Necrology. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy vintage copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine - March 1899 Prescott Pianos ad inside front cover; Down the King's Great Highway - A Sketch of Stratham - feature article with many photos; The Dreamer (poem); On Puget Sound - article with nice photos of ea. Good .
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Behind the veneer. The South Shoreditch Furniture Trade and its Buildings.
Swindon, English Heritage, 2006. 76 pp. Col.ills. Paperback. Mint. [160563]
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Madame Alexander Collector's Dolls Ii, Second Series.
Paducah, Ky., Collector Books, 1981. Hardcover., G- in Pictorial Boards, Edgeworn, Rubbed. Spine Sunned. Price Guide for Madam Alexander Collectpr's Dolls, No. 10 Laid in. Pages: 315.
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Smudge's Story. The Story of an East End Lad who served in the Royal Navy in the First World War.
Wendy Reader and Graham Rogers, 2014 Pbk, VG, contents clean and tight, pp237. "Smudge's Story tells of the early life of Fred Smith. In his own words, Fred recounts his life as a stoker and his part in the struggle against First World War U-boats in his tiny ship tossed by huge Atlantic waves, and of the terrified faces of those he rescued from icy seas. Fred describes his fears, his joys and his growing love for his sweetheart back home."
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The Wide World - the Magazine for Men, July 1947, Vol. 99, No. 591 - Seeking Gold in the Republic of Honduras in 1915
London: George Newnes Ltd, 1947. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Edward. Pages 129-192 plus 16 pages of advertisements. Features: The Grey Car Mystery - a Winnipeg murder case is solved - with photos of Sheriff Delos Blanchard, Harry Heipel, J.A. Kaesar (the victim), Inspector M.F. Anthony, and Chief George Smith; Premonition - an odd recollection by ship's engineer R.A. Jordan, R.N.R.; Photo of mystery stone coffin in the village of Turville; The Foundling - the tale of a temporarily adopted baboon in Nigeria; The Gold-Seekers - reprint of a Honduran adventure published in 1915 involving Charles Row, Dr. John F. Howard, Bert Dare, Edward J. Hoyt and W.W. Palmer; White Man's Magic - a Scots tugboat skipper uses his intelligence to restore order to a colony of Negroes in Columbia who were whipped to a frenzy by a self-appointed medicine-man; Photos of aftermath of cyclone which struck Townsville, Queensland, Australia in March, 1946; On the Razmak Road - a curious happening on the northwest frontier of India; Two Cot Cases - a Royal Navy rescue story involving the H.M.S. Keppel; Patrolling the Gulf of Carpentaria; Indian Pole-Trick; Vast Pools of Silver Salmon in Bristol Bay, Alaska - article with photos; Hide and Seek - a tale from the coast of Dalmatia in the Adriatic where motor-gunboats of the Royal Navy harried German supply schooners; Nice Mars chocolate bar ad inside back cover. Colour ad for Wavy Navy tobacco on back cover. Unmarked with average wear. Modest sticker removal blemish to front cover. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Wide World - The Magazine For Men, July 1947, Vol. 99, No. 591 - The Grey Car Mystery - a Winnipeg murder case is solved - with photos of Sheriff Delos Blanchard, Harry Heipel, J.A. Kaesar (the victim), Inspector M.F. Anthony, and Chief George Smith. Good .
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Thrilling Wonder Stories: April, Apr. 1952 ("Double Jeopardy")
NY, Standard Magazines. 1952. Vol. XL, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Double Jeopardy" (novel) by Fletcher Pratt; "Moment Without Time" (novelet) by Joel Townsley Rogers; "The Planet Mender" (novelet) by George O. Smith; "Counter-Transference" (novelet) by William F. Temple; "The Foodlegger" by Richard Matheson; "The Promise" by D. S. Halacy, Jr.; "Public Eye" by Anthony Boucher. Features: "The Reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "The Poison Giants" (pt. 6 in series: "Our Inhabited Universe") by James Blish; "The Frying Pan" (article on Fandom) by Bixby. Letters from James Blish, Bill Tuning, & Hal Clement. Illustrated by Finlay, Orban, Schomburg, Pulton, Engler and others. Rubbiing; standard wear and tear at edges; creasing; tape at spine heel. Very Good.
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Thrilling Wonder Stories: April, Apr. 1952 ("Double Jeopardy")
NY, Standard Magazines. 1952. Vol. XL, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Double Jeopardy" (novel) by Fletcher Pratt; "Moment Without Time" (novelet) by Joel Townsley Rogers; "The Planet Mender" (novelet) by George O. Smith; "Counter-Transference" (novelet) by William F. Temple; "The Foodlegger" by Richard Matheson; "The Promise" by D. S. Halacy, Jr.; "Public Eye" by Anthony Boucher. Features: "The Reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "The Poison Giants" (pt. 6 in series: "Our Inhabited Universe") by James Blish; "The Frying Pan" (A Fanzine Commentary) by Bixby. Letters from James Blish, Bill Tuning, & Hal Clement. Illustrated by Finlay, Orban, Schomburg, Pulton, Engler and others. Heaving rubbing; creasing; glued inside hinges; date stamp on rear. Good to Very Good-.
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Thrilling Wonder Stories: April, Apr. 1952 ("Double Jeopardy")
NY, Standard Magazines. 1952. Vol. XL, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Double Jeopardy" (novel) by Fletcher Pratt; "Moment Without Time" (novelet) by Joel Townsley Rogers; "The Planet Mender" (novelet) by George O. Smith; "Counter-Transference" (novelet) by William F. Temple; "The Foodlegger" by Richard Matheson; "The Promise" by D. S. Halacy, Jr.; "Public Eye" by Anthony Boucher. Features: "The Reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "The Poison Giants" (pt. 6 in series: "Our Inhabited Universe") by James Blish; "The Frying Pan" (A Fanzine Commentary) by Bixby. Letters from James Blish, Bill Tuning, & Hal Clement. Illustrated by Finlay, Orban, Schomburg, Pulton, Engler and others. Heaving rubbing; creasing; glued inside hinges; date stamp on rear. Appears Very Good+. Very Good.
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Thrilling Wonder Stories: April, Apr. 1952 ("Double Jeopardy")
NY, Standard Magazines. 1952. Vol. XL, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Double Jeopardy" (novel) by Fletcher Pratt; "Moment Without Time" (novelet) by Joel Townsley Rogers; "The Planet Mender" (novelet) by George O. Smith; "Counter-Transference" (novelet) by William F. Temple; "The Foodlegger" by Richard Matheson; "The Promise" by D. S. Halacy, Jr.; "Public Eye" by Anthony Boucher. Features: "The Reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "The Poison Giants" (pt. 6 in series: "Our Inhabited Universe") by James Blish; "The Frying Pan" (A Fanzine Commentary) by Bixby. Letters from James Blish, Bill Tuning, & Hal Clement. Illustrated by Finlay, Orban, Schomburg, Pulton, Engler and others. Creasing; rubbing. Very Good.
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Thrilling Wonder Stories: April, Apr. 1952 ("Double Jeopardy")
NY, Standard Magazines. 1952. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. XL, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Double Jeopardy" (novel) by Fletcher Pratt; "Moment Without Time" (novelet) by Joel Townsley Rogers; "The Planet Mender" (novelet) by George O. Smith; "Counter-Transference" (novelet) by William F. Temple; "The Foodlegger" by Richard Matheson; "The Promise" by D. S. Halacy, Jr.; "Public Eye" by Anthony Boucher. Features: "The Reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "The Poison Giants" (pt. 6 in series: "Our Inhabited Universe") by James Blish; "The Frying Pan" (A Fanzine Commentary)) by Jerome Bixby. Letters from James Blish, Bill Tuning, & Hal Clement. Illustrated by Finlay, Orban, Schomburg, Pulton, Engler and others. Edgewear; small losses at spine ends and at mid edges; tanning. Very Good.
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Thrilling Wonder Stories: April, Apr. 1952 ("Double Jeopardy")
NY, Standard Magazines. 1952. SingleIssueMagazine. Association, Vol. XL, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Emsh. Includes "Double Jeopardy" (novel) by Fletcher Pratt; "Moment Without Time" (novelet) by Joel Townsley Rogers; "The Planet Mender" (novelet) by George O. Smith; "Counter-Transference" (novelet) by William F. Temple; "The Foodlegger" by Richard Matheson; "The Promise" by D. S. Halacy, Jr.; "Public Eye" by Anthony Boucher. Features: "The Reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "The Poison Giants" (pt. 6 in series: "Our Inhabited Universe") by James Blish; "The Frying Pan" (A Fanzine Commentary)) by Jerome Bixby. Letters from James Blish, Bill Tuning, & Hal Clement. Illustrated by Finlay, Orban, Schomburg, Pulton, Engler and others. Edgewear; lower rear foredge corner wrinkled; foxing. Stamped on the cover and contents page, "Property of Ted White", noted author and editor; from his collection. Very Good.
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