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Argosy Weekly: August, Aug. 30, 1941 ("the Quest of Tarzan"; "Swords in Exile")
NY, Frank A. Munsey Co. 1941. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. 310, No. 3. Bedsheet-sized pulp. [Edited by George W. Post.] Includes "Cape Spectre" (pt. 1 of 4) by Richardt Sale; "Legends of the Legionaires" (picture feature) by W. A. Windas; "The Magic Camel" (novelet) by L. G. Blochman; "The Quest of Tarzan" (pt. 2 of 3) by Edgar Rice Burroughs; "Tell the Fish Goodbye" by Don Tracy; "S. S. Sabotage" (novelet) by William Dubois; "Mrs. Wildcat's Last Stand" by Tom Curry; "Swords in Exile" (conclusion) by Murray R. Montgomery; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" Glue-mends to spine ends with small loss at heel; tanning; edge chips and small tears to front; rear cover corner loss with echo creases and small tears to following pages. Good to Very Good-.
Books from the cryptProfessional sellerBook number: PP869
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 31 | £UK 26.5 | JP¥ 5081]
Catalogue: Pulps
Keywords: Adventure Action Fantasy Horror Mystery Science Fiction Pulps Adventure Pulps
One Day at Masada: A Fragmentation of Memory
Chicago, Stuart Brent Books, 1981. Paperback. 8vo. Stiff tan wrappers. 14pp. Near fine. Probable sole edition of this essay about the renowned Israeli archeological site by the noted Chicago bookseller and author of "The Seven Stairs." Produced in an unspecified limited edition by the noted Norman W. Forgue, likely for distribution to Brent's friends. Tight, handsome. "The Seven Stairs" is dirt common, but "One Day at Masada" is rarely encountered. .
Main Street Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional sellerBook number: 34149
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2904]
Catalogue: Books
Keywords: Religion Bibliography & Books About Books Chicago
The Seven Stairs
Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. Hardcover. 8vo. Tan cloth, price-clipped dust jacket. 205pp. Very good/good plus. First edition of the Chicago bookman's memoir, curiously inscribed and signed on the front flyleaf "For Lester & Hope -- / wouldn't it be thrilling / if you found a / play in it? / Ever Yours, / Stuart. .
Main Street Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional sellerBook number: 1993
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 | £UK 19 | JP¥ 3629]
Catalogue: Books
Keywords: CHICAGO Bibliography & Books About Books Chicago
The Seven Stairs
New York, Simon & Schuster, 1989. Paperback. 8vo. Stiff pictorial wrappers. xi, 231pp. Illustrations. Near fine. Spine ever-so-faintly sunned. First of this Touchstone softbound edition of the 1962 Chicago bookman's memoir, tight and lovely. Inscribed and signed by the author (1912-2010) large and bold (if tremulous) in black fineline on front flyleaf: "For / Elizabeth, / From -- / Stuart / Brent / with / pleasure!" Elizabeth "Ibby" Malott was wife of Robert Malott (1926-2018), noted Chicago businessman, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthropist. .
Main Street Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional sellerBook number: 44315
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 | £UK 19 | JP¥ 3629]
Catalogue: Books
Keywords: Bibliography & Books About Books Chicago
The Seven Stairs. First Printing
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. 8vo. 205 pp. Cream cloth-covered boards with black text on spine. Fair but lacking front endpapers, which appear to be cut out. First printing. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr. founder of Gale Research, Detroit. .
Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 19-9544
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 22.75 | JP¥ 4355]
Catalogue: Books
The Seven Stairs. First Printing
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. 8vo. 205 pp. Cream cloth-covered boards with black text on spine and pictorial dust jacket and brodart jacket. Very good. First printing. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr. founder of Gale Research, Detroit. .
Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 19-9543
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.25 | £UK 37.75 | JP¥ 7259]
Catalogue: Books
The Seven Stairs
Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this autobiography by Chicago bookseller and TV personality, Stuart Brent. First printing. With an ink inscription from Brent to 'Elna' to the front endpaper. In a cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Dustwrapper is quite smart, though with some instances of foxing, and some slight edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Pages are bright and clean, with just a few instances of foxing. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Good.
Rooke BooksProfessional sellerBook number: MOD6-H-13
GBP 44.99 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 59.9 | JP¥ 8695]
Catalogue: Biography & Autobiography
Keywords: bookseller stuart brent elna the seven stairs stuart brent None
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