The Lion of Comarre ---and His novel, Against the Fall of Night ---by Arthur C Clarke ---a signed Copy by Clarke, Arthur C (signed) - 1972

NY: Red Star News Co., 1928. VERY GOOD condition in illustrated wraps. NY. Red Star News Co. MAGAZINE. Volume XXX No. 3, Feb 4, 1928. Nicks, tears to edges. Small open tear upper corner of cover. Small chips at spine head and foot. Pages browning, slight chipping. Fragile. Stored in Mylite sleeve with acid-free board. Includes, The Pink Macaw by H.C. Bailey.. Magazine. Soft Cover. Very Good/Original Wraps. Magazine.

London: Luxor Press, 1968 (500 gram rate) Luxor Press yellow wrappered classics, pictorial stiff paper wrapper, approx 150pp + adverts, many B&W photos of young ladies in boots and not much else, some light soiling to a few internal pages, tape at heel of spine, small scuff top edge of front cover. reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Kidge Wurdak. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

A set of first edition Penguins, 1954-1958 the first six of A Guide to English Literature, including A290, A291, A325, A 379, A402, A413. Overall in very good condition, issues as noted: Vol I, first edition, slight spotting to cover, Vol 2 first edition, very light marks to cover, Vol 3 first edition small intact tear to cover, Vol 4 light marks to cover, light smudge on title page, Vol 5 small pen mark to cover, cover loose from spine at lower section. All show some toning, sunfading and light wear to spine.

Cover is scuffed and marked. Colour is vivid on front cover, pages are tanned. No marks, inscriptions or ownership marks.Hard to find Australian variation from the series of four colouring books. The Australian variation omits the CBS advertising for Saturday morning cartoons and was replaced by a duplicate of the title page. Inerestingly it is attributed to three illustrators with interesting comic and publishing careers.
Jane Stine nee Waldhorn is married to R.L Stine (author of the Goosebumps series) Jane and Bob Stine collaborated on a number of books in the early eighties. In 1983 Jane Stine established Parachute Press and gained notice with the 1989 publication of R. L. Stine's Fear Street series, followed in 1992 by the release of the first of Stine's Goosebumps series. Parachute is now a multi-media company producing content for pre schoolers through to young adults.
John Tartaglione's first confirmed work as a comic-book inker is the six-page story "The Mad Monk!" in Amazing Detective Cases… Read More

Scarce Edition
1959
Crest Giant , Fawcett Publications

NY: Red Star News Co., 1928. VERY GOOD condition in illustrated wraps. NY. Red Star News Co. MAGAZINE. Volume XXX No. 3, Feb 4, 1928. Nicks, tears to edges. Small open tear upper corner of cover. Small chips at spine head and foot. Pages browning, slight chipping. Fragile. Stored in Mylite sleeve with acid-free board. Includes, The Pink Macaw by H.C. Bailey.. Magazine. Soft Cover. Very Good/Original Wraps. Magazine.

London: Luxor Press, 1968 (500 gram rate) Luxor Press yellow wrappered classics, pictorial stiff paper wrapper, approx 150pp + adverts, many B&W photos of young ladies in boots and not much else, some light soiling to a few internal pages, tape at heel of spine, small scuff top edge of front cover. reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Kidge Wurdak. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

A set of first edition Penguins, 1954-1958 the first six of A Guide to English Literature, including A290, A291, A325, A 379, A402, A413. Overall in very good condition, issues as noted: Vol I, first edition, slight spotting to cover, Vol 2 first edition, very light marks to cover, Vol 3 first edition small intact tear to cover, Vol 4 light marks to cover, light smudge on title page, Vol 5 small pen mark to cover, cover loose from spine at lower section. All show some toning, sunfading and light wear to spine.

Cover is scuffed and marked. Colour is vivid on front cover, pages are tanned. No marks, inscriptions or ownership marks.Hard to find Australian variation from the series of four colouring books. The Australian variation omits the CBS advertising for Saturday morning cartoons and was replaced by a duplicate of the title page. Inerestingly it is attributed to three illustrators with interesting comic and publishing careers.
Jane Stine nee Waldhorn is married to R.L Stine (author of the Goosebumps series) Jane and Bob Stine collaborated on a number of books in the early eighties. In 1983 Jane Stine established Parachute Press and gained notice with the 1989 publication of R. L. Stine's Fear Street series, followed in 1992 by the release of the first of Stine's Goosebumps series. Parachute is now a multi-media company producing content for pre schoolers through to young adults.
John Tartaglione's first confirmed work as a comic-book inker is the six-page story "The Mad Monk!" in Amazing Detective Cases… Read More

Scarce Edition
1959
Crest Giant , Fawcett Publications