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Manhunt (continued)

Manhunt Dec-Jan 1966 (Vol 14 #6)  Gallery entry 29Apr2005
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    Flying Eagle 160 pages (digest)

    Complete in this issue
  • Lust or Honor by William Vance -- Manhunt Classic (1954)
  • Kill Him for Me (novelette) by John G. Allen
  • Death on the Make (novelette) by Ort Louis
  • Hot Pilot by Alex Pong
  • The Recluse by James R. Franz
  • Alacran by Jack Kelsey
  • Ricochet by W. Sherwood Hartman
  • A Time to Live by Vic Hendrix
  • Love, a Thief and Salvation by Xavier San Luis Rey
  • Whiz Cop by Jim Robinson
  • Sucker Play by Wilfred C. Vroman
  • Burst of Glory by Joseph Brophy
  • Death in the Mirror by Lee Russell

Condition: Moderate edgewear (tears, creases, corner wear); FRONT COVER: top spine chip and tears, surface creases, 1/2 inch bottom separation; BACK COVER: surface creases, 7/8 inch bottom separation; PAGES supple, yellowed, occasional tears, dogears.




Munsey

Munsey July 1896  Gallery entry 24Apr2005
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    Munsey 138 pages (385-512) (7x10")

    Serials
  • In the Reign of Boris (chs 1-5) by Robert McDonald
  • A Private Chivalry (chs 31-34) by Francis Lynde
    Complete in this issue
  • The Lobsterman by E.E. Newbert
  • Artists and Their Work (picture feature)
  • Types of Fair Women (picture feature)
  • Prominent American Families #4 -- The Goulds by T.S. Hebard
  • The World of Music (article)
  • The Winning Touchdown (song) by Juliet Wilbor Tompkins
  • The Little Blue Bonnet by Hattie Whitney
  • Conscience by Anna Leach
  • One Woman's Judgment by Mabel M. Thompson
  • The End of Her Waiting by Gilberte Holte
  • Where the Blackberries Grow by Emma H. Wright
  • Exercise on the Bike by Tom Hall

• Plus In the Public Eye, The Stage, Literary Chat, Latest Fads.

Condition: Substantial edgewear (chips, creases, tears, rubbing); SPINE: bottom inch missing, top tip wear; PAGES: supple, white/off-white.


Munsey August 1918 (Vol 64 #3)  Gallery entry 14Mar2005
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    Munsey 232 pages (465 - 696) (plus 6-page front and 8-page back advertising sections) (7x10")
    Cover is a summarized table of contents with a generic illustration at the bottom.

    Complete in this issue
  • Mrs. Anthony Becomes a Military Mother by Margaret Busbee Shipp
  • The Golden Horoscope by R.K. Culver
  • The Pace-Maker by Mrs. Jacques Futrelle
  • The Airman's Creed by Owen Oliver
  • The Woman by the Road by Ferdinand Reyher
  • The Loving-Cup by Frank R. Adams
    Serials
  • The Roll-Call (Chs 33-39) by Arnold Bennett
  • The Lion's Mouse (Chs 39-42) by C.N. and A.M. Williamson
  • Woman's Fight for Freedom (article) by Richard Le Gallienne
  • War and the Ballad-Writers (article) by John E. Bechdolt -- Cohan, Berlin, et al.
  • The Pagans of the Southwest (article) by C.J. Blanchard -- American tribes still inhabit pueblos and worship the sun god.
  • The Stage (department) -- Talmadge Sisters, Marilyn Miller, Irene Castle, Ruth Chatterton

• Plus Special Articles and Pictorial Features Bearing on the War, departments. • Many photos of wartime Washington, overseas combat locations, shipyards, important personages. • Full-page photo of Henry Ford, caption predicts he'll run for the Senate.

Condition: Moderate edge and corner wear (small tears, creases); FRONT COVER: detached, bottom right corner missing, edges rubbed; SPINE: top and bottom worn 1 1/2 inches; BACK COVER: mid-left edge chip; PAGES: supple, near-white, last page large piece out of bottom outer corner.




Other Worlds Science Stories

Other Worlds Science Stories Jan 1950 (Vol 1 #2)  Gallery entry 18Jan2005
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    Clark 162 pages (digest)
    Cover by Malcolm Smith

    Complete in this issue
  • Sons of the Serpent by Wes Amherst
  • This Time by Rog Phillips
  • The Fatal Word by Gustavus Meyrinck
  • To Give Them Welcom by Melva Rogers
  • Descent from Mera by Millen Cooke

• Edited by Ray Palmer. • Congratulatory letter from Theodore Sturgeon.

Condition: Pruny spine; front cover corner creasing; back cover bottom corner creased, top corner missing, stains, chip at mid-left edge; pages tan, supple, some corner wear.


Other Worlds Science Stories Mar 1950 (Vol 1 #3)  Gallery entry 18Jan2005
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    Clark 162 pages (digest)
    Cover by Malcolm Smith

    Complete in this issue
  • Punishment Without Crime by Ray Bradbury
  • Norte Americanos, You Are Doomed! by Alma Hill
  • Survival by Henry Hasse
  • Lady by Richard S. Shaver
  • The Fatal Techicality by Rog Phillips
  • The Gamin by Peter Dexter
  • Live in an Orbit and Love It! by Craig Browning
  • Mahaffey's Mystery by Frank Patton
  • The Wee Bonnie Poupon by F. Anton Reeds
  • Marai's Wife by Edwin Benson

• Illustrators include Jack Gaughan

Condition: Pruny spine; light edgewear; bottom separation, front 1 inch, back 1/2 inch; pages tan, supple.


Other Worlds Science Stories Sep 1950  Gallery entry 18Jan2005
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    Clark 162 pages (digest)
    Cover by Malcolm Smith

    Complete in this issue
  • Automaton by A.E. Van Vogt
  • Forget-Me-Not by William F. Temple
  • The Swordsmen of Varnis by Clive Jackson
  • Little Miss Ignorance by E. Everett Evans
  • The Mute Question by Forrest J. Ackerman
  • Palace of Darkness by Peter Dexter
  • Colossus III by S.J. Byrne
  • Mr. Garfinkel and the Lepra-Cohen by Charles S. Tanner

• Edited by Ray Palmer

Condition: Cover registration errors at spine, bottom; spine wear at tips, with 1/2 inch separation at bottom, front and back; pages supple, tan.


Other Worlds Science Stories Nov 1950  Gallery entry 18Jan2005
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    Clark 162 pages (digest)
    Cover by Hannes Bok

    Complete in this issue
  • Bubastis of Egupt by Craig Browning
  • The Merchant of Venus by Richard Ashby
  • The Job Is Ended by Wilson Tucker
  • Millions In It by H.A. Highstone
  • Rescue Beacon by Rog Phillips
  • The Living Lies by John Beynon (aka John Wyndham)
  • Out of Tomorrow by Vivian Shirley
  • Even Steven by Charles Harness
  • Johnny Goodturn by Charles R. Tanner

• Edited by Ray Palmer

Condition: Moderate edge and spine wear; back cover creases and top left corner missing; pages vary from off-white to tan, with occasional minor staining.


Other Worlds Science Stories Jun-Jul 1951  Gallery entry 18Jan2005
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    Clark 162 pages (digest)
    Cover by H.W. McCauley for Mr. Yellow Jacket

    Complete in this issue
  • J. Allen St. John -- America's Most Famous Fantasy Illustrator by Darrell C. Richardson (illustrated article)
  • Time Flaw by Russell Branch
  • The Missionaries by Poul Anderson
  • The Fledermaus Report by R. Bretnor
  • The Tin You Love to Touch by Robert Bloch
  • Mr. Yellow Jacket by Ray Palmer
  • Beyond the Darkness by S.J. Byrne
  • Plus Science Fiction Book Reviews by P. Schuyler Miller

• Illustrators include St. John, Cartier • Edited by Ray Palmer

Condition: Pruny spine with top 3/8 inch missing; back cover soiling with perforations at top near spine; pages bright and supple.


NEW! Other Worlds Science Stories Jul 1952 (Issue #20, Vol 4 #5)  Gallery entry 15Nov2005
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    Clark Publishing Co. 164 pages (including covers) (digest)
    Cover by Malcolm Smith for The Sun-Smiths
    Inside back cover feature The People Who Make Other Worlds -- No. 4 Richard S. Shaver (author bio) with photo
    Contents of this issue
  • The Sun-Smiths by Richard S. Shaver -- Cartier illustration
  • The Ultimate Death by Howard Dare
  • The Soaring Statue by L. Sprague de Camp
  • The Golden Guardsmen by S.J. Byrne

Plus book reviews, letters, personals.

Condition: Light surface wear; FRONT COVER: slight edgewear, issue info penciled bottom inside; SPINE: wrinkled; PAGES very supple, light tan.


Other Worlds Science Stories Feb 1956  Gallery entry 18Jan2005
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    Palmer 98 pages (6 1/2 x 9 1/4")
    Cover by Hannes Bok
    Back cover by J. Allen St. John

    Complete in this issue
  • Daughter of Doom by Hal Annas
  • Space Is for the Young by Lou Tabackow
  • The Immortality of Professer Bickerstaff by T.P. Caravan
  • The Big Noise by Evan Hunter
  • The Phantom Milkman by Jack Vance
  • The Strangest Man in the Universe by Charles L. Fontenay

• Illustrators include Lawrence, and Cartier. • Edited by Ray Palmer.

Condition: Spine wear and 1 inch separation front and back, top and bottom; slight soiling; back cover rubbing; pages light and supple.





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