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The Society of the Sigma Xi. Yale University. New Haven, Connecticut. 1947. First Edition., 1947 Magazine size about 6 by 9 inches with some 150 or so pages. Bound in blue/gray wraps with black lettering. A quarterly science publication under the auspices of Yale University. Harlow Shapley contributes a paper for a Princeton discussion on the 'Secrecy in Science'. Other contributions by Herbert M Evans, H D Smyth, E B Penrod, S J Woolf, Florence Moog, S S Visher, G E Hutchinson. Bit of sunning to the spine and along the edges else very light overall wear. VERY GOOD+ Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Reporter Publications. NY., 1949 Magazine size about 11 by 14 inches with some 136 pages. Wraps color illustration from stained glass window at Chartres Cathedral. Illustrated throughout with drawings, photos in color and black/white, tipped-in plates of all sizes, special several page inserts of varying sizes, etc. Obviously a hand assembled magazine which explains the astonishing single issue price of $3.00 (This was 1949). Numerous fabric swatches attached to pages throughout. A simply wonderful magazine if you have any interest in fabrics or the textile industry. About a fourth of one page excised; couple of fabric swatches loose and laid-in; light overall wear. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Chas K Reed. Worcester, Mass. 1901-03, 1901 A group of 34 individual issues of American Ornithology beginning with Vol. 1, No. 1 (January, 1901) and ending with Vol.3, No. 12 (December, 1903). Also includes the twelve page separate Index for 1903 (No Index was made for 1901 and the 1902 Index is included in one issue). Each issue about 6 by 9 inches with some 20 or so pages per issue. Bound in illustrated wraps. Twelve issues for 1901; nine issues for 1902; thirteen issues for 1903 (One issue duplicated). A nearly complete run of this magazine for a three year period IN THE ORIGINAL ISSUES. Illustrated with numerous photos and drawings with minimal use of color in the early issues expanding to more color in the later issues. Two Singer Company bird cards laid-in. Couple of rear covers missing; light overall wear. A very nice set rare in the original issues. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Sprague Publications. Detroit. 1937. First Edition., 1937 Magazine size about 10 1/2 by 13 1/2 inches with some 38 pages. Bound in color illustrated wraps with front cover linoleum block print by Lowell L Balcom. Feature in this issue is the James Willard Schultz story 'Stained Gold' illustrated by Frank E Schoonover (An unknown Part Number of a serial). Other fiction by John A Moroso, Rutherford G Montgomery, Frederic Nelson Litton, William Heyliger. And all the usual nonfiction, humor, etc. Light overall wear; couple of small edge tears; corner crease at rear cover. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Crowell Publishing. Springfield, Ohio., 1938 Usual American format and size of about 8 1/2 by 11 1/2 inches with some 162 pages. Front cover color photo by Paul Hesse. The January issue which obviously came out in December as it is loaded with Christmas ads. Fiction by Frederick Faust and Clarence Budington Kelland (A Scattergood Baines tale). Faust also writes Part 3 of 'Dust Across the Range' as Max Brand. Much else in fiction and articles but two Fausts in one issue is special. Separation along the spine edge; address label; light covers soil; one page with half an ad removed; light edge wear. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket.

The Society of the Sigma Xi. Yale University. New Haven, Connecticut. 1948. First Edition., 1948 Magazine size about 6 by 9 inches with some 140 or so pages. Bound in blue/gray wraps with black lettering. This issue important for the article: 'The Eight New Synthetic Elements' by Nobel Prize Winner, Glenn T Seaborg. Very scarce. Small tears at spine top/bottom; sunning to spine and covers edges; rear cover soiled. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Reporter Publications. NY., 1950 Oversize magazine about 11 by 14 inches with some 136 pages. Thin cardboard covers with design of ancient method of spinning. Illustrated throughout with drawings, photos in color and black/white, tipped-in plates of all sizes, special several page inserts of varying sizes, etc. Obviously a hand assembled magazine which explains the astonishing single issue price of $3.00 (This was 1950). Numerous fabric swatches attached to pages throughout. A simply wonderful magazine if you have any interest in fabrics or the textile industry. Includes a several page portfolio of photographs by Louis Andrieux. Light overall wear. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Architectural and Building Press. NY. 1921. First Edition., 1921 Magazine size about 9 by 12 inches with some 68 pages of text and 71 pages of advertising. Illustrated with numerous photos and architectural drawings of all types. Feature in this issue is the Bush Buildings in London with many photos of the construction processes and plans of the buildings. Sub-feature is the building for the Y.M & Y.H. Hebrew Association in Newark, NJ. And much else of miscellaneous nature. The ads with their illustrations are quite special. Small chip to one page edge; photo excised from on advertisement; tape repair inside front cover; covers separated from magazine block and separated along the spine for much of the length. Well used covers but the interior is tight and nice. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket.

Perry Mason & Co. Boston. (1879)., 1879 Pamphlet size about 3 by 5 inches when folded--with 12 pages. Accordion fold printed on both sides of a sheet of thick paper. Beautiful color printing with lavish use of gilt by 'A Holland'. Russell & Richardson Engravers of Boston. Announcing some of the special items to be found in the coming 53rd year of publication. Very light wear; bit of folds rubbing. NEAR FINE Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Argonaut Publishing Corporation & Los Angeles Saturday Night Publishing. Los Angeles. 1925., 1925 Oversize (About 11 by 16 inches) bound volume of 26 issues of the Argonaut & Saturday Night (About 13 issues each) ranging from January 3, 1925 through June 27, 1925. A weekly magazine devoted to California and particularly Los Angeles & San Francisco. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Much local advertising. The magazine may have had covers when sold in individual issues but this bound volume includes no covers. Nearly all issues feature a biography of a prominent California 'Men Of Notable Constructive Ability' including William Mulholland, Harry Chandler, George Chaffey, John Diedrich Spreckels and many others. Feature sections on Art, Music, Books, Drama, Los Angeles & San Francisco Society, etc. About half way through the issues an article on Bel Air appears and then ads for the rural real estate development of Bel Air are in each issue (Over 50 miles of riding trails!).… Read More

The Atlantic Monthly. Boston. 1941. First Edition., 1941 Atlantic wartime format and size of about 7 by 10 inches with some 140 or so pages. Samuel Eliot Morison begins his serial about Christopher Columbus, 'Admiral of the Ocean Sea'. Max Eastman pens a portrait of John Dewey. Atlantic Prize Stories by Jeanne E Wylie & John D Weaver. Other stories, articles, poems by Margaret McGovern, Peter F Drucker, H M Tomlinson, Lewis Thomas, Helen Clapesattle (Continuation of her serial about the Doctors Mayo), and others. Rear cover lightly soiled; light wear. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Atlantic Monthly. Boston. 1961. First Edition., 1961 Usual Atlantic format and size of about 8 by 11 inches with some 100 or so pages. Feature articles on the political and financial mess in Boston. First appearance of the Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankurter's relating Franklin D Roosevelt's wishes in respect to a memorial--very interesting in relation to what was in the wind on that subject at the time. Poem by Robert Frost, 'Accidentally On Purpose'. Special section on the works of 'The Young Poets'--Richard Farina, John R Nash, Cleveland Moffett, Donald W Baker. And other articles, stories, poems by Robert Cullen, Arthur Miziner, Charles L Whipple, and others. Small tear at the front cover spine edge; one inch chip at spine bottom; spine rubbed. Clean bright and unmarked. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Atlantic Monthly. Boston. 1959. First Edition., 1959 Usual Atlantic format and size of about 8 by 11 inches with some 100 or so pages. Front cover illustration by James Avati to promote the Archibald MacLeish article. Also a Peter Ustinov story 'The Wingless Icarus'. And other articles, stories and poems by Martha Gellhorn, Esther Wagner, Edward Weismiller, Arthur M Schlesinger, and others. Light overall wear; small front cover tear at the spine area. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Atlantic Monthly. Boston. 1942. First Edition., 1942 Wartime Atlantic format and size of about 7 by 10 inches with some 140 or so pages. A story by Wallace Stegner, 'Two Rivers'. A subtly frightening article by Robert Graves, 'Common Sense About Ghosts'. A short novel by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall, 'Men Without a Country'. 'Flying Officer X' tells of the parents who visit the airfield after they have received 'The Letter' about their son--poignant reminder of War. Other articles, stories, poems by H M Tomlinson, Louise McNeill, Louise Dickinson Rich and others. Light wear; a bit of a top to bottom bend line from storage. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Atlantic Monthly. Boston. 1950. First Edition., 1950 Usual Atlantic format and size of about 8 by 11 inches with some 100 or so pages. Front cover image of economist Sumner H Slichter promoting his article 'Our Best Defense'. John Hersey has a story 'Peggety's Parcel of Shortcomings'. Also a continuation of the Fred C Kelly edited group of previously unpublished letters from the Wright Brothers. Other stories, articles and poems by Donagh MacDonagh, Archibald MacLeish, Donald Culross Peattie, James Yaffe, John Ciardi, Elliot Paul, and others. Magazine with staple stains to front cover, rear cover, interior; small chip near spine center; light overall wear. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Atlantic Monthly. Boston. 1952. First Edition., 1952 Usual Atlantic format and size of about 8 by 11 inches with some 100 or so pages. Front cover illustration of radio commentator Elmer Davis to promote the article by him. Also an interview with Bertrand Russell 'A Life Of Disagreement' and the Thornton Wilder article 'The American Loneliness'. Other articles, stories and poems by Osbert Sitwell, Senator Paul H Douglas, Archibald Rutledge, Attia S Hosain, and others. Very light wear with light creasing and rubbing. NEAR FINE Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

The Atlantic Monthly. Boston. 1945. First Edition., 1945 Atlantic format and size of about 8 by 10 1/2 inches with some 150+ pages. Special issue for the Wallace Stegner story, 'Saw Gang'. Continuation of the Ernest J Simmons serial, 'The Young Tolstoy'. Scientist I I Rabi writes 'The Physicist Returns from the War'. And other articles, stories, poems by Jacques Barzun, Elford Caughey, Jan Struther, Robert P Tristram Coffin, Ben Hur Lampman, Eleanor Wells, and others. Light wear and soil. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Atlantic Monthly. Boston. 1952. First Edition., 1952 Usual Atlantic format and size of about 8 by 11 inches with some 100 or so pages. Front cover illustration of Toscanini to promote the John M Conly article 'Toscanini Records the Ninth'. Also an interesting article 'The Flop' from Enid Bagnold about the fate of her Broadway play. James Norman Hall continues his tale 'My Island Home'. Other articles, stories and poems by Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Bernard Berenson, George Green, Archibald MacLeish, Peter Dufault, and others. Very light wear. NEAR FINE Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

The Atlantic Monthly. Boston. 1961. First Edition., 1961 Usual Atlantic format and size of about 8 by 11 inches but a special issue featuring Spain and containing some 160 pages. Color front cover by Joan Miro (Courtesy of Ernest Hemingway). Pre-publication excerpt from the new J P Donleavy book, 'A Fairy Tale of New York'. And other articles, stories, poems by Charles W Morton, Margaret C Hubbard, Jeannette Nichols, F D De Castro, and others. And a 60+ page section on Spanish essays, poems and art. Exceptional issue. Very light wear; half inch closed tear on front cover fore-edge; tiny wear at spine top/bottom. NEAR FINE Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

The Atlantic Monthly. Boston. 1942. First Edition., 1942 Wartime Atlantic format and size of about 7 by 10 inches with some 140 or so pages. Part Two of the first appearance of 'Flight to Arras' by Antoine De Saint-Exupery. Continuation of the Samuel Eliot Morrison biography of Christopher Columbus, 'Admiral of the Ocean Sea'. And other articles, stories, poems by Marquis W Childs, Conrad Aiken, Thomas Mann, Philip Goodman, Louise McNeill, and others. Light wear and soil. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.