A Glimpse of the Heart of China by Perkins, Edward C - 1911

First appearance first printing of this collection of thirteen short stories. Collected are the following: The Weapon Out of the Past by Edward D. Hoch, Punishment to Fit the Crime by Robert L. Fish, The Angel's Hair by John F. Suter, Darkening Shadows by Patricia L. Schulze, Jury Duty by Henry T. Parry, Spiderzan's Revenge by Anne Perkins Dewey, Sudden Death by Hal Charles, She Will Live Forever by D. O. Bell, In Old Edinburgh by Edward Wellen, Web of Circumstance by Donald Olson, Jericho and the Cardboard Box by Hugh Pentecost, Bears Watching by John C. Boland, The M Route by Michael Gilbert. The remains of an address label on the front cover. Light reading creases to the covers and spine. Light edge wear. In fair condition.

USA.: McCall Corporation, 1951. Book. Illus. by L.R. Gustavson - Wraparound Painted Cover. Poor. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. BLUE BOOK - November 1951 MAGAZINE Vol. 94, No.1 TEN SHORT STORIES - (1) "General Quarters" by Jacland Marmur (A pre-eminent writer of sea-stories follows an Americac warship bound for battle.); (2)"Slightly Unpredictable" by Daniel Price Perkins (Mr. Dooley offered the barkeep the residue of $10000 for free whisky.); (3)"The Garnet Pin" by Edward L. McKenna (He dreams of his recovered youth - and learns he's never lost it.); (4)"Then World of William Gresham" by Nelson Bond (The author of 'Conqueror's Isle's' at his fantastic best.); (5)"Farmer with Wings" by Peter Dollar (A helicopter pilot tries a rescue across a mountain above his ceiling.); (6)"The Ram with Great Horns" by Jim Kjelgaard (7)"The Damning Dust" by Mackenzie Cottrell (An Australian officer spells… Read More

Gale, Making of Modern Law, 2012-02-20. Paperback. Good.

NY: Frank A. Munsey Co., 1938. Vol. 284, No. 1. Cover by Rudolph Belarski for "Midas of the Mountains" (pt. 1 of 3) by Donald Barr Chidsey. Includes "Legends of the Legionaries" (Picture Feature) by W. A. Windas; "Medals for McNally" (novelet) by Richard Wormser; "Lines from a Legend" by Robert Griffith; "Wagons West" (novelet) by Philip Ketchum; "Salaam to the Thief" by Kenneth Perkins; "Cut Loose Your Wolf" (pt 3 of 6) by Bennett Foster; "Men of Daring: Ross Allen - Alligator Cowboy" (True Story in Pictures) by Stookie Allen; "High Head of Hijos" by Henry F. Church; "The Invasion of America" (pt. 6 of 6) by Frederick C. Painton. Features: "This Ailing World" by Crossen Howard; "Without Rehearsal" by Edward H. Ohlson; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead". Illustrations uncredited. Tears at hinge ends have been glue-repaired; short tape repair inside cover at lower edge;… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.

USA.: McCall Corporation, 1951. Book. Illus. by L.R. Gustavson - Wraparound Painted Cover. Very Good. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. BLUE BOOK - November 1951 MAGAZINE Vol. 94, No.1 TEN SHORT STORIES - (1) "General Quarters" by Jacland Marmur (A pre-eminent writer of sea-stories follows an Americac warship bound for battle.); (2)"Slightly Unpredictable" by Daniel Price Perkins (Mr. Dooley offered the barkeep the residue of $10000 for free whisky.); (3)"The Garnet Pin" by Edward L. McKenna (He dreams of his recovered youth - and learns he's never lost it.); (4)"Then World of William Gresham" by Nelson Bond (The author of 'Conqueror's Isle's' at his fantastic best.); (5)"Farmer with Wings" by Peter Dollar (A helicopter pilot tries a rescue across a mountain above his ceiling.); (6)"The Ram with Great Horns" by Jim Kjelgaard (7)"The Damning Dust" by Mackenzie Cottrell (An Australian officer… Read More

Facsimile Publisher , pp. 763 . Hardback. New.

Facsimile Publisher , pp. 788 . Hardback. New.

Winnipeg: Stovel / National Home Monthly, 1946. Book. Illus. by Smith, Hal (cover); Karsh; Scott, John; Sweeney, Dan; Moulton, Conrad; Louthian Ashe, Edd Jr.; Reed, E.C.. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 52 pages. Features: Lovely cover illustration of fashionable lady in black hat by Hal Smith; Blue Top Brewing Co. ad inside front cover features neighbourly home design; Nice colour Maxwell House ad features smooching morning couple; One-page colour ad for Waterman's Taperite pens; The Problem of the Peace Treaties; The Black God (short story); Club for 'Fraid Cats - photo-illustrated article on New York's Society of Timid Sould; And Let the Credit Go (short story); Your Great-Great-Great-Grandmother and the Atom Bomb; Fuehrer of the Pampas - photo-illustrated article on Colonel Juan D. Peron; One Single Reason (short story); Country Air is Rich in Vitamins; Man of the Month - John McClary Pritchard, President of the McColl-Frontenac Oil… Read More