No. 995 - January 23, 1920. Stapled binding, paper cover, color illustration on front. Dimensions 8 x 11 inches. Some chipping and unopened pages. Tear in fold of cover. Protected by plastic sleeve. The Liberty Boys of "76" was a weekly magazine for boys containing adventure stories set during the Revolutionary War. It was published from 1901-1925. Contents of this issue: "The Liberty Boys in Prison; or, The Escape from the Old Sugar House" by Harry Moore and "A. D. T. No. 33; or, The Boss of the Messenger Boys" by Ralph Morton. Also includes short news articles and various advertisements in b... View More...
No. 996 - January 30, 1920. Stapled binding, paper cover, color illustration on front. Dimensions 8 x 11 inches. Some chipping and unopened pages. Cover completely torn at fold on spine. Protected by plastic sleeve. The Liberty Boys of "76" was a weekly magazine for boys containing adventure stories set during the Revolutionary War. It was published from 1901-1925. Contents of this issue: "The Liberty Boys Flanking the Enemy; or, Putnam's Clever Ruse" by Harry Moore. Also includes short news articles and various advertisements in back. View More...
No. 997 - February 6, 1920. Stapled binding, paper cover, color illustration on front. Dimensions 8 x 11 inches. Chipping and unopened pages. Tear in fold of cover. Protected by plastic sleeve. The Liberty Boys of "76" was a weekly magazine for boys containing adventure stories set during the Revolutionary War. It was published from 1901-1925. Contents of this issue: "The Liberty Boys and the Night Watch; or, When the British Held New-York" by Harry Moore and "A. D. T. No. 33; or, The Boss of the Messenger Boys" by Ralph Morton. Also includes short news articles and various advertisements in b... View More...
No. 1007 - April 16, 1920. Stapled binding, paper cover, color illustration on front. Dimensions 8 X 11 inches. Uncut pages. Copy in protective plastic sleeve. Contents of this issue are, "The Liberty Boys and Bill Cunningham or Chasing The "Bloody Scout" by Harry Moore, "A.D.T. No. 33 or The Boss Of The Messenger Boys" by Ralph Morton, "A Frontiersman Escape" by Alexander Armstrong. Also includes short news articles and various advertisements in back. View More...
130 pages; drawings, color illustrated cover (7 x 9 1/4 inch). Contents: 'The Transposed Man' by Dwight V. Swain; 'Mission to Mizar' by Kendell Foster Crossen; 'The Last Dame' by Durt Storm; 'Transfer' by Charles F. Ksanda; 'Mr Heinkle's Green Thumb' by Charles A. Stearns; 'Dr. Lightning' by Guy DeAngelis; and features including science fiction book review. Very good copy. View More...
June 1953. Paper cover with color illustrations, some chipping at top and bottom of spine and along edges of cover. Dimensions 7 x 9 1/4 inches. "Wonder Stories" was a science fiction pulp magazine published from 1929-1955. It was published as "Thrilling Wonder Stories" from 1936-1945. This issue includes "Captive Audience" by Wallace West, "The Conquest of Janes" by R. J. McGregor, "The Life Game" by Chad Oliver, "Upon the Stair" by J. W. Groves, "Marginal Error" by Kris Neville, "The Prophet" by John Christopher and "The Ship was a Robot" by Murray Leinster, along with various articles and a... View More...
April 1951. Paper cover with color illustrations, some chipping at top and bottom of spine and along edges of cover. Dimensions 7 x 9 1/4 inches. "Wonder Stories" was a science fiction pulp magazine published from 1929-1955. It was published as "Thrilling Wonder Stories" from 1936-1945. This issue includes "The Continent Makers" by L. Sprague De Camp, "The Void Beyond" by Robert Moore Williams, "Milords Methuselah" by Carter Sprague, "The Replaced" by Margaret St. Clair, "Overtime" by Mack Reynolds, "I'm a Stranger, Myself" by Dallas Ross, "The First Long Journey" by Raymond Z. Gallun, and "De... View More...
113 pages; drawings; color illustrated cover (7 x 9 1/4 inch). Contents: 'The Deadly Dust' by William Fitzgerald; 'Atomic!' by Henry Kuttner; 'In the Cards' by George O. Smith; 'Noon' by Hudson Hastings; 'The Jet Jockeys' by R.W. Stockhecker; 'The Stroller' by Margaret St. Clair; 'Donkeys to Bald Pate' by Samuel Mines; 'Dark Dawn' by Keith Hammond; and features including science fiction book review. Very good copy. View More...
162 pages; drawings; color illustrated cover (7 x 9 inch), tape repair along spine, minor folds. Contents: 'Sea-Kings of Mrs' by Leigh Brackett; 'The Alien Machine' by Raymond F. Jones; 'White Catastrophe' by Arthur J. Burks; 'Mouse' by Fredric Brown; 'Like a Keepsake' by John D. MacDonald; 'See you Later' by Henry Kuttner; 'The Life Work of Professor Muntz' by Murray Leinster; and 'The Homesteader' by James Blish. Also features including science fiction book review. Very good copy. View More...
145 pages; drawings; color illustrated cover (6 3/4 x 9 1/4 inch). Contents: 'Turncoat' by DAmon Knight; 'The Diploids' by Katherine MacLeon; 'Mother' by Philip Jose Famer; 'Trouble at the training table' by Lee Priestley; 'Robert' by Evan Hunter; 'Delirium on Deneb' by Rolf Martell; 'Oasis' by Ralf Sloan. Very good copy. View More...
146 pages; drawings; color illustrated cover (7 x 9 1/4 inch) with minor chipping at the bottom of the spine. Contents: 'The Wanderer's Return' by Fletcher Pratt; 'Escape From Hyper-Space' by E. Hoffman Price; 'The Song of Vorhu' by Walter M. Miller, Jr.; 'The Iron Deer' by Sam Merwin, Jr.; 'Star Bride' by Anthony Boucher; 'The Way of the Moth' by Stanton A. Coblentz; 'Keyhole' by Murray Leinster; along with features including science fiction book review. Very good copy. View More...
No. 195 : January 6, 1900. Paper binding, color illustration on front. Base and top of spine cut, tape around edges of front cover. Book store stamps on front and first page. Dimensions 7 1/2 x 11 inches. Protected by plastic sleeve. Tip Top Weekly (later New Tip Top Weekly) was a periodical published from 1896-1916. It featured the adventures of Frank Merriwell, a gifted student and athlete, from his time at a fictional New England academy through his years at Yale. After graduation, his adventure take him around the world, and later involve his brother, Dick, and his son, Frank, Jr. Contents... View More...
Cloth backed illustrated boards. With color illustrations. Some wear to corners. Complete words and music to twelve French rounds including: The Youngest Married First; Upon the Bridge at Nantes; The Unsuited Suitor; The Little Soldier; The Farmer's Work; The Nosegay; etc. View More...
August 1943. Paper cover in yellow, blue and black ink, synopses of three of the stories in the issue on front cover. Chipping along edges, 6 inch tear in front fold. 6 1/2 x 9 inches. "Unknown Worlds" was a pulp fantasy fiction magazine published from 1939-1943. This issue includes "Hell Hath Fury" by Cleve Cartmill, "Heaven is What You Make It" by Malcolm Jameson, "Greenface" by James L. Schmitz, "Conscience, Ltd." by Jack Williamson, "The Bones" by Theodore Sturgeon and James H. Beard, "One Man's Harp" by Babette Rosmond, and "They Bite" by Anthony Boucher along with various articles and ad... View More...
Issue No. 1135 (July 18, 1924). 28 pages; ads in the back; color illustrated cover; paper wrapper (6 3/4 x 9 1/2 inch). Collection of boys stories relating to western themes in this weekly. Fine clean copy. View More...
1952 Edition. Paper cover with color illustrations, tape along spine and edges of cover. Dimensions 6 1/2 x 9 inches. "Wonder Stories" was a science fiction pulp magazine published with various titles from 1929-1955. "Wonder Story Annual" was a yearly anthology. This issue includes "The Death of Iron" by S. S. Held, "The Lanson Screen" by Arthur Leo Zagat, "The Brain-Stealers of Mars" by John W. Campbell, Jr., "The Invincible Midge" by Paul Ernst, "Guaranteed" by E. Everett Evans, "Around Infinity" by Oliver E. Saari, "Three Wise Men" by Lloyd Arthur Eshbach, and "Earth-Venus 12" by Gabriel Wi... View More...
No date, but circa 1890's (?). Small unpaginated booklet, with four lithographed color plates and other line drawings in text. 12 pages. 5 3/4 by 4 3/4 inches. Glossy paper over boards, with color illlustration on front cover. Light edge wear and a small triangle piece missing from the glossy paper on the back (unprinted) cover. View More...
Original white cardboard with colored illustration of a little girl wearing a top hat and holding gloves and an umbrella. 3 1/2 X 3 1/2. 12 pages. Copy has 8 black and white illustrations and 6 color illustrations. Story is about 3 children visiting their grandfather by the sea. Light scuffing on both covers, however pages are very clean and complete. Binding is tight. View More...
'University of Washington Chapbooks, Number 28'. 40 pages; portrait; ads in back; orange paper wrapper (5 1/8 x 7 3/8 inch). Edward Wagenknecht (1900-2004) was an American Literary critic and teacher. This critical review essay on the Oz novels of L. Frank Baum was written while he was a teacher at the University of Washington (1925-1943) and issued in the University's 'Chapbook Series'. Fine clean copy of the author's first book. View More...
Original publisher's orange wrapper with very rare, unopened glassine dust wrapper. 5 1/8" x 7 3/8." Forty pages, complete. Advertisements for other books in the back. Black and white frontispiece portrait of L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) included. This is a critical review essay about Baum's Wizard of Oz novels. The essay was written by Edward Wagenknecht (1900-2004), an American literary critic and teacher, while he taught at the University of Washington (1925-1943). Issued as part of the University's "Chapbook Series." Glassine dust wrapper has an original illustrated sticker closing th... View More...