Search Results: Historical Fiction from COMIC WORLD

USA: Signet Book, 1962. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Based on the Movie.. GOOD+. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 158 pages."A small Army of Greeks spearheaded by three hundred Spartans do battle with the whole invading Persian Army." Cover wear.Creasing to covers; Name in pen & store stamp to front end page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

New York, NY, USA.: Pyramid Books., 1961. Book. Illus. by Jack Thurston Painted Cover.. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. Second Edition.. 254 pages. "As the woman cursed him, the man sank to his knees, then fell to the ground, his mouth gagged with dirt. Tortured by spirits, consomed by fevers, he crawled slowly away in agony. But he did not, he would not die! And as Vardis Fisher continues his magnificent Testament of Man, Adam and the Serpent tell os Man's capture of his heritage . as master of the Earth he lives on and of the Woman he lives with." >>> A scarcer title in this series! Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

California, USA.: Private Edition Books., 1969. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Front Cover. Good to Very Good.. Soft cover. PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st).. 160 pages. "Laying her wouldn't he hard, he knew, looking at her as she stretched seductively on the bed, enticing him, arousing a burning lust. She was beautiful, and she controlled his career." >>> Minor scuffing , wear is present and some creasing both covers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

USA.: Avon Books., 1998. Book. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.. 403 pages. (Book Weight = 250 grams); >>> Historical Romance; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

New York, NY, USA.: Avon Books., 1992. Book. Illus. by Elaine Duillo Inside Front Cover.. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed.. 403 pages. [book Weight = 200 grams] Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

USA.: Avon Books., 1992. Book. Illus. by Elaine Duillo Inside Front Cover.. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed.. 403 pages. (Book Weight = 250 grams); Historical Romance; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

London, England, Great Britain, UK: Sphere Books Limited., 1972. 155 pages. "This novel explores Anne's sheltered childhood inthe German castle of the Swans; her betrothal to the now-obese Henry; the disappointment of the King when his German Princess failed to match the flattering portrait by Holbein; the dramatic effect on Anne's life of the two neglected daughter, Mary & Elizabeth; and the divorce. She emerges an unsophisticated but supremely generous figure, the only woman to emerge unscathed from her encounter with Henry."; >>> Name written on inside front cover; >>> Rubber stamp at Top of front endpage; . PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by HAYES Painted Cover Art.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. Mass Market Paperback..

Canada.: The Frank A. Munsey Company., 1935. Book. Illus. by Calvert Painted Cover.. Good to Very Good.. Soft cover. First Thus.. Vol. 256, No. 3, June 15, 1935. Novelettes and short stories; "Goblin Trial" (Corporal Jimmy Dougherty - a Mountie finds a lost world; RCMP & Vikings) by J. Allan Dunn, "The Secret Room" (Lynching a white man - almost) by Hapsburg Liebe, :Men of Daring" (Dr Doctor Robert Connor, of Las Cruces New Mexico, BIO in comics style 2 pgs) by Stookie Allen, "The Courier for Spa" (Fox Elton, American secret agent wears a Hun uniform) by Ared White, "Beginner's Luck"(crooks greed for gold) by Arthur Hawthorne Carhart. Serials; "Lysander of Chios" Cover Story (warrior of ancient Greece in the time of Alexander the great) pt-1 of 7 by F.V.W. Mason, "Heading Boss" (Sand hogs battle the New York's East River, Woman & Electric Chair, Rio Blanco Diablo South America, & Blasters) pt-3 of 3 by Borden Chase,… Read More

New York, NY, USA.: Frank A. Munsey Company / RED STAR Magazine, 1939. Book. Illus. by Marshall Frantz Cover Art!. Very Good. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. Vol. 291, No. 1, June 10, 1939. "Delay at Antioch" NIce Crusaders in battle Cover Story (Moslem gates, name of the cross, crusaders) novelet by Philip Ketchum, "The Man from Madrid" pt-1 of 6 by Walter Ripperger, "Home Are the Horses"(winning Jockey hated by racetracks) by W. Donaldson Smith, "Men of Daring"(A Leo Stevens, Daredevil acrobat, bio in comics style 2pgs) by Stookie Allen, "The Great Green Serpent" novelet by Paul Ernst, "Voyage to Leandro" pt-2 of 5 by Howard Rigsby, "Some Dogs Steal" (Husky) short story by Luke Short, "Wild River" (Boulder Dam, Colorado river) pt-4 of 5 by John Stromberg, "Boomerang" by Hugh B. Cave, "Gone with the Vaccine" by Crosson Howard Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

USA: The Frank A. Munsey Company., 1940. Book. Good to Very Good.. Soft cover. First Thus.. ARGOSY (Pulp Magazine). February 17 1940; -- Volume 297 #1 Calamity River by Donald Barr Chidsey; Writers- Donald Barr Chidsey; E. Hoffmann Price; Charles Marquis Warren; Stookie Allen; Arden X. Pangborn; Frank Richardson Pierce; Garnett Radcliffe; Walt Coburn; PUBLISHER- Frank A. Munsey; PLACE- USA; DATE - February 1940; EDITION First by Publisher BOOK TYPE - PULP Magazine DESCRIPTION; ** CONTENTS; Calamity River by Donald Barr Chidsey; Red Sea Jonah by E. Hoffmann Price; Then I'll Remember by Charles Marquis Warren; Men of Daring by Stookie Allen; The Devils of Wong Sun by Arden X. Pangborn; The White Oomailik by Frank Richardson Pierce; The Jest of Hamarath by Garnett Radcliffe; The Whisper Trail by Walt Coburn; ** >> Edge chipping to covers; backcover creasing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

USA.: The Frank A. Munsey Company., 1935. Book. Poor to Fair, Reading Copy. Soft cover. First Thus.. Vol. 257, No. 1, July 13, 1935. Serials; "Riley Dillion, Masquerader" (The Master Theif of America) pt-1 of 6 by H. Bedford-Jones, "High Treasures" (Intrigue & treachery during American Revolution) pt-2 of 3 by John Wilstach, "The Marines Having Landed" (vs insurrectors in Jenagua) pt 3 of 3 by Kevin Johnson, "Lysander of Chios" (a warrior of Ancient Greece) pt-5 of 7 by F.V.W. Mason. Complete stories; "Claws of the Tigress" Cover Story (Tizzo, Firebrand story, avenges friends) by George Challis, "Jaybird" (Southern loggers fight crooks & a hurricane) by Hapsburg Leibe. "Men of Daring" (Abd-el-Krim bio in comics style 2 pgs) by Stookie Allen, "Monster of the Mud-Line" (An Ocotpus in mid-Pacific) by Anthony Rud. Other features; "Wonders of the World - No.28" by Alfred George, "Once America's… Read More

Canada.: The Frank A. Munsey Company., 1935. Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Thus.. Vol. 256, No. 3, June 15, 1935. Novelettes and short stories; "Goblin Trial" (a Mountie finds a lost world) by J. Allan Dunn, "The Secret Room" (Lynching a white man - almost) by Hapsburg Liebe, :Men of Daring" (Dr Robert Connor bio in comics style 2 pgs) by Stookie Allen, "The Courier for Spa" (Fox Elton, American secret agent wears a Hun uniform) by Ared White, "Beginner's Luck"(crooks greed for gold) by Arthur Hawthorne Carhart. Serials; "Lysander of Chios" Cover Story (warrior of ancient Greece in the time of Alexander the great) pt-1 of 7 by F.V.W. Mason, "Heading Boss" (Sand hogs battle the East river) pt-3 of 3 by Borden Chase, "Sink of Iniquity" (man who lives for revenge) pt--4 of 6 by Hulbert Footner. Other features; "Wonders of the World - No. 24" by Alfred George, "The Men Who Make the Argosy" by F.V.W. Mason.… Read More

Canada.: The Frank A. Munsey Company., 1935. Book. Illus. by Calvert Painted Cover.. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus.. IMPORTANT, READ THIS DESCRIPTION, Before Buying; ** This issue of ARGOSY Weekly is Part of an Amazing Collection that has been meticulously ALTERED from its Original Printed Format; *** Someone disassembled June 15, 1935 issue and subsequent 4-6 issues, to remove "Lysander of Chios" Cover Story (ancient Greece in the time of Alexander the great) by F.V.W. Mason story in Multiple Chapters, and they then proceeded to have them Re-Bound with the Complete Serial under One Cover in this PULP MAGAZINE, selecting an issue with Outer Cover of the February 10, 1934 issue, which Features a Cover Image of this same Story; *** Interior has this Complete story in Multiple chapters: "Lysander of Chios" Cover Story (ancient Greece in the time of Alexander the great) by F.V.W. Mason (INCLUDES; A: Chapters 1-4 = pages 6-33; B: Chapters 5-10 = pages 64-90; C: Chapters 11-15 =… Read More

USA.: The Frank A. Munsey Company., 1935. Book. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. First Thus.. IMPORTANT, READ THIS DESCRIPTION, Before Buying; ** This issue of ARGOSY Weekly is Part of an Amazing Collection that has been meticulously ALTERED from its Original Printed Format; *** Someone disassembled September 14, 1935 issue and subsequent 4-6 issues, to remove ARGOSY Pulp magazine. September 14, 1935 = "The Sheriff of Tonto Town" Cover & Story (HENRY Harrison Conroy Story) by W.C. Tuttle.story in Multiple Chapters, and they then proceeded to have them Re-Bound with the Complete Serial under One Cover in this PULP MAGAZINE, selecting an issue with Outer Cover of the September 14, 1935 issue, which Features a Cover Image of this same Story; *** Interior has this Complete story in Multiple chapters:"The Sheriff of Tonto Town" Cover & Story (HENRY Harrison Conroy Story) by W.C. Tuttle. (INCLUDES; A: Chapters 1-5 = pages 6-30; B: Chapters 6-8 = pages 71-87; C: Chapters 9-11 =… Read More

USA.: Pocket Books Inc., 1988. Book. Illus. by Lisa Falkenstern Inside Cover Art.. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. 12th Edition.. 348 pages. [book Weight = 225 grams] Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

USA.: Pocket Books Inc., 1988. Book. Illus. by Lisa Falkenstern Inside Cover Art.. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. 10th Edition By This Publisher.. 348 pages. [book Weight = 225 grams] Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York, NY, USA.: Avon Books., 1973. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover. Very Good. Soft cover. PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st).. The Ancient of Days s (The Chronicles of Ronstrum the Builder); (6/1973; Avon #14860; PBO; 317 Pages; Weight = 230 Grams; VG = $6.00) Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.: Zondervan Bible Publishers;, 1960. Book. Illus. by Line Drawn Cover Art on the Dust Jacket. Very Good to Fine. Cloth. First Edition By This Publisher,.. 120 pages; (255 grams); "Emily was happy to come to Canada with her family when they emigrated from Germany - and courageously faced the hardships of frontier life and the difficulties of there maintaining her faith in God. Tempted to be bitter and sensitive because of her crippled leg, she nevertheless becomes a sweet & gentle woman as she moves from girlhood to young womanhood. It was in the new land that Emily met Paul and convenanted with him to pray for the healing of God on her leg. Watching Emily's personily and person develop, the reader will have the rare privilege of witnessing the unfolding of one of God's choicest flowers. As she becomes the girl God would have her to be, facing seming insurmountable obstacles of pioneerig life, you, the reader, will almost feel like applauding the girl's… Read More

Great Britian: Avon Book, 1972. Book. Illus. by Meese Painted Cover.. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st).. 192 pgs. "This epic novel of conquest brings to life the legendary times and exploits of the conquistafores, the gentlemen - soldiers who sought riches for themselves, salvation for the Indians an dterritory for Spain." Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Canada: Ballantine Books -- Del Rey., 1978. Book. Illus. by Boris Vallejo GGA Good Girl Art Painted Cover.. Fine+, Near New.. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher,.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. 152 page. "He had the finest slaves in all of Rome and his clients came from the most prestigious households. His stock was expensive, but he knew ways of breaking them to bondage that made them worth their price. This time he had fivehigh-born prisoners - children of a British Chieftain - to subdue. First he would sell one of the sisters to the most sought after man in Rome. The other would be forced into degrading servitude, and the three brothers would each meet different fates. For one there would be a taste of the rack; for another the delights of freedom. And for the last - he would find himself bound by the lasscivious passions of a noble woman who wanted a slave for her master! " >>> SCARCE title; Very Nice copy..