Search Results: Vintage Paperbacks from J.C. Bell

Winnipeg, MB: UPD Book Export, 1967. First Canadian Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. B1053, uncommon Canadian edition of this Beacon book by Lough (who also used the pseud. Glenn Low); very light wear, some sunning to spine. [97]

New York: Avon. First Canadian Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. V-2038, 255 pp, rare Canadian printing; minor sunning to spine, crease to bottom rear cover corner, else, a tight copy of an uncommon edition.

Toronto: Copp Clark, 1944.. First Paperback Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good -. 16 mo, 160 pp., frontis, illus, VG-, some chipping and soiling on cover, small tear on spine, some discolouration on edges, small corner crease on back cover, library discard stamp on ffep [no other library markings], very sm tear on fore edge of one page & sm nick out of one page. [War fiction by a Canadian writer who won the Governor General's Award for Literature for 1940.] {98}

New York: Dell Publishing Company, c.1950.. Soft cover. Near Fine. 16mo, wrappers, Dell 10 Cent Book #16, 64 pp., cover painting by Ralphael de Soto, FN-, slight wear on spine, ink mark on title page. {98}

New York: Dell Publishing Company, c. 1950.. Soft cover. Very Good -. 16mo, wrappers, Dell 10 Cent Book #16, 64 pp., cover art by Ralphael de Soto, VG-, some light wear & creasing on cover & spine, name on title page. {98}

Richmond, KY: R.C. & Elwanda Holland, 1988. First Printing . Staple-bound Wrappers. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First issue of this vintage-paperback magazine. [97]

Richmond, KY: R.C. & Elwanda Holland, 1992. First Printing . Staple-bound Wrappers. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 84 pp, illus; issue includes an article (pages 69-77) on Silverberg's pseudonyms, which reproduces dozens of adult-fiction covers as well as Silverberg's notations on a draft checklist of his pseudonyms & adult books; issue also includes a chapter (pages 58-65) from an unpublished Ed Noon book by Mike Avallone. [97]

Richmond KY, 1992. First Printing . Staple-bound. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 84 pp, illus; articles on Orrie Hitt & beats/drugs in vintage paperbacks. [97]

Richmond, KY: R.C. & Elwanda Holland, 1988. First Printing . Staple-bound Wrappers. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Four early lssues of this excellent vintage-paperback magazine. Issues include articles on and inteviews with Rafael de Soto, James Avati, and Michael Avallone as well as articles on Laser Books, Leigh Brackett, Belmont Books, Monarch Books, and Charles Willeford. [97]

Washingtion & New York: Infantry Journal / Penguin Books, 1944. First US Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good -. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. S222, 248 pp, illus; some wear, incl. creasing & rubbing. [97]

New York: Dell Publishing, c.1949.. Soft cover. Very Good -. First ed., 16mo, paper, Dell 10 Cent Book #20, [64] pp., cover painting by Bob Stanley, VG-, some wear on cover and spine, name & date stamp on title page. {98}

Winnipeg: Harlequin Books, 1950.. Soft cover. Good-. First Harlequin ed., (33), 12mo, paperback, 192 pp., Good, spine cocked, fr cover lighly wrinkled, corners bumped, reading crease on fr cover near spine edge, spine worn in several places with reading creases, spine ends bumped, reading crease on bk cover, lower corner crease. {97}

Toronto: Collins, 1948. First Canadian Paperback Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Collins White Circle Pocket Edition 364, 192 pp; light wear to covers, some cocking to spine.

Toronto & Winnipeg: Harlequin Books, 1954. First Harlequin Edition . Paperback.. Very Good -. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Harlequin # 266, 222 pp, light wear and rubbing, some splitting along one signature. [00]

Montreal: Collection Petit Format, 1951. First Canadian Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Good +. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 222 pp; general wear & soiling to the covers (including a crease to the front cover), small tear to half-title page, previous owner's name & initials on inside. Rare French Canadian paperback edition of this novel. Curiously, Erle Stanley Gardner is identified as the author on the title page! [97]

Toronto: Harlequin Books, 1950. First Harlequin Edition . Paperback.. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Harlequin # 82, 127 pp, light wear, light reading crease along spine on front cover, upper corner crease on front cover, very slight cocking, few tiny indentations on rear cover, overall a nice, tight, attractive copy. [00]

Winnipeg: Harlequin Books, 1954. First Canadian Printing . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harlequin 276, 319 pp; minor wear, little rubbing to spine ends, minor chipping, else a nice tight copy. [97]

New York: Berkley Publishing, 1968. First Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Berkley Medallion X1372, 160 pp; slight cocking to spine, ome soiling to covers. [97]

Dell. First This Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Dell Mapback, 538, 160 pp, reading crease on front cover along spine, tiny spot of dampstaining on fore edge, else, a tight, bright, near Fine copy. [97]

Montreal: Better Publications of Canada Ltd., 1948. First Canadian Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. rare Canadian Popular Library Edition, 191 pp., spine is cocked, 2 black marks on bottom edge, reading crease on front cover, some edge wear on fore edge, corner crease on bottom back cover, still a nice, bright copy. [01]