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New York, NY, USA.: Better /Thrilling Publication., 1949. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Art!. Very Good. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. Vol.XXXVII, No.1, August, 1949. NOVELETS - "Blaze Face" by L.P. Holmes, "Wanted Men Move Fast" by Bruce Douglas, "Rest for the Wicked" by Tom Gunn (pseudonym Used By Syl MacDowell & Frank Gruber ) . SHORT STORIES; "Orders for a Buckskin Man" by Scott Carleton, "Ham's Photo Finish" by Alfred L. Garry, "Pie for the Prisoner" by Charles Alan Gregory, "Fool's Gold" by William O'Sullivan. FEATURES; "The Home Corral" by Doc Long Trail, "Pintos and Paint Horses" by Gladwell Richardson. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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POPULAR WESTERN, Pulp magazine . August, 1949.
by L.P. Holmes -- Tom Gunn (pseudonym Used By Syl MacDowell & Frank Gruber ) --- Scott Carleton, Alfred L. Garry, Charles Alan Gregory, William O'Sullivan, Doc Long Trail, Gladwell Richardson.
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UNKNOWN WORLDS (Bedsheet PULP; Street & Smith Pub); October 1941 Volume-5 #3; Borrowed Glory by L. RON HUBBARD; - Pulp Digest Magazine;
by L. RON HUBBARD; de Camp & Pratt; Robert BLOCH, Henry Kuttner, Cartmill, Bond, Ronan, Fritz Leiber, Hassan, Boucher,
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New York, NY, USA.: Street & Smith Corporation., 1941. Book. Fair to Good, Reading Copy. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. UNKNOWN WORLDS (Bedsheet PULP; Street & Smith Pub); October 1941 Volume-5 #3; Borrowed Glory by L. RON HUBBARD; 1941; October (USA; FIRST Bedsheet Size issue & NEW Title; Volume-5 #3; Borrowed Glory by L. RON HUBBARD; Land of Unreason by de Camp & Pratt; Stories by; Robert BLOCH, Henry Kuttner, Cartmill, Bond, Ronan, Fritz Leiber, Hassan, Boucher, FA/G = $39.00); Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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UNKNOWN WORLDS (Bedsheet PULP; Street & Smith Pub); February/1942; Volume-5 #5; He Didn't Like Cats by L. RON HUBBARD; - Pulp Digest Magazine;
by L. RON HUBBARD; Henry Kuttner; Fredric BROWN; Robert BLOCH; de Camp, Long, Leiber, Jameson;
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New York, NY, USA.: Street & Smith Corporation., 1942. Book. GOOD, Decent Reading Copy. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. UNKNOWN WORLDS (Bedsheet PULP; Street & Smith Pub); February/1942; Volume-5 #5; He Didn't Like Cats by L. RON HUBBARD; 1942; February (USA; Volume-5 #5; He Didn't Like Cats by L. RON HUBBARD; Design for Dreaming by Henry Kuttner; Etaoin Shrdlu by Fredric BROWN; Shoes by Robert BLOCH; de Camp, Long, Leiber, Jameson; Good = $29.00); Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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AMRA Volume-2 #57 / Late June/1972 (Swords and Sorcery Fanzine) // "H.P. Lovecraft & H.S. Chamberlain" by L. Sprague de Camp; // "Psychological Conan" by Jan Strnad; "Conan" verse by Thomas Gray;
by L. Sprague de Camp; Ray Capella; Jan Strnad; Thomas Gray; Jim Terra; John Boardman; Yale Edeiken, George Barr, Jeffrey May; Mark Francis;
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USA: George H. Scithers // Terminus, 1972. Book. Illus. by Roy G. Krenkel (cover); Tom Christopher; Jim Cawthorn; Ray Capella; , George Barr, Roy G. Krenkel; Tim Kirk; B.B. Sam. Fine. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. Zinewiki = AMRA was a Science Fiction and Fantasy fanzine devoted to the Swords and Sorcery genre published by George H. Scithers [The term "Swords and Sorcery" first appeared in the pages of the zine, leading to the name for the genre exemplified by writers such as Robert E. Howard]; Amra won the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine in the years 1964 and 1968. >> CONTENTS of This Issue Includes; ARTISTS = Roy G. Krenkel (cover); Tom Christopher; Jim Cawthorn; Ray Capella; , George Barr, Roy G. Krenkel; Tim Kirk; B.B. Sam AUTHORS = "H.P. Lovecraft & H.S. Chamberlain" by L. Sprague de Camp; Ray Capella; "Psychological Conan" by Jan Strnad; "Conan" verse by Thomas Gray; Jim Terra; John Boardman; Yale Edeiken, George Barr, Jeffrey…
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PLEASURE GIRL. (Scan Book # = S.B.- 105 );
by LA Carre, Ramsey.
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Baltimore, Maryland, USA.: Scan Book., 1969. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st).. 139 pages. >>Minor edge wear to covers.; 1/2" paper tear to front cover, magic tape repaired. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..
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COURT, CHURCH AND CASTLE;
by LAbarge, Margaret Wade.
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Canada: The National Gallery of Canada., 1972. Book. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 112 pages (115 grams) " b/w plates and illustrations; A slim overview of Medieval society with the intertwining of the Monarchy, Church & Lords; " Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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FATE (UK Edition Pub. ; Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 2, No. 4, February 1956 Mystery Adventure Prediction
by Lady Eleanor Smith; Commander Charles M. Cree; Raqual de S. Marshall; P. G. Woodhouse; Dr. W. B. Chesney; Vaughn Shelton; J. Cecil Maby, B. Sc; Major P. G. Francis; Vincent H. Gaddis; Q. Q. Quail; Marguerite Steedman
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Great Britain, United Kingdom: Press Books Ltd., 1956. Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.. ** ARTICLES AND STORIES (1)The Invisible Dog by Lady Eleanor Smith; The Curse of Mar by Commander Charles M. Cree; My Family Heard the Banshee by Raqual de S. Marshall; The Stones Told The Story by P. G. Woodhouse; The Wonderful Eddy Children by Dr. W. B. Chesney; Ghost Ship of Good wins by Frank Madigan; Window to Eternity by Vaughn Shelton; Case of the Uneasy Coffin by Edmond P. Gibson; Have you the gift of Dowsing? by J. Cecil; Maby, B. Sc; Yoga For You by Major P. G. Francis; Fortress of Nan Natol by Vincent H. Gaddis; The Woman Who Grew Younger by Q. Q. Quail; Dream that Brought Success by Marguerite Steedman Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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New Life For All --- Thrilling Stories of Evangelism in West Africa. // Nigeria.
by Lageer, Eileen. (Foreword by Paul Rees);
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Chicago, Illinois, USA.: Moody Press;, 1970. Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed.. 144 pages; (160 grams); "An inside look at in-depth evangelism in West Africa a powerful report on the black church devoted to the total evangelization of Nigeria. Personal evangelism bred with personal enthusiasm--resulting in the birth of a lay movement that touched much of the African continent. NEW LIFE FOR ALL - examines the motives and mobilization, the prayer and planning. the successes and setbacks, and implications for a similar movement in other parts of the world. A dynamic, vivid drama of God at work in the lives and through the lives of His people. Exciting, inspiring, stimulating it could change your whole outlook on evangelism and challenge you to new areas of service:" Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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BARABBAS (Bantam Books # F2417; Nobel Prize Winning Novel) Basis for the 1961 Movie / Film - Starring; Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano and Arthur Kennedy] ENGLISH Language Edition
by Lagerkvist, Par (Translated from the Swedish By Alan Blair )
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USA: Bantam Books, 1962. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover From FILM/Movie. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 149 pages; Barabbas, the criminal that Pontius Pilate induced the populace to vote to set free, so that Christ could be crucified, is haunted by the image of Jesus for the rest of his life. [Basis for the 1961 Movie / Film - Director: Richard Fleischer // Christopher Fry screenplay // Starring; Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano and Arthur Kennedy; Filmed as a Dino de Laurentiis production for Columbia Pictures] // Barabbas is the acquitted; the man whose life was exchanged for that of Jesus of Nazareth, crucified upon the hill of Golgotha. Barabbas is a man condemned to have no god. Christos Iesus is carved on the disk suspended from his neck, but he cannot affirm his faith. He cannot pray. He can only say, I want to believe. >> Cover rubbing; 1" x 1/4" paper pull to front cover; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..
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ARGOSY WEEKLY (Pulp Magazine). March 23 1940; -- Volume 297 #6 Recall to Arms by Robert Carse;
by Jack Byrne; Robert Carse; Richard Sale; Stookie Allen; Johnston McCulley; John Kent; Borden Chase; Frederick Laing;
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USA: Frank A. Munsey;, 1940. Book. GOOD+. Soft cover. First Thus.. ARGOSY WEEKLY (Pulp Magazine). March 23 1940; -- Volume 297 #6 Recall to Arms by Robert Carse; Writers- Jack Byrne; Robert Carse; Richard Sale; Stookie Allen; Johnston McCulley; John Kent; Borden Chase; Frederick Laing; PUBLISHER- Frank A. Munsey; PLACE- USA; DATE - March 1940; EDITION First by Publisher BOOK TYPE - PULP Magazine DESCRIPTION; ** CONTENTS; $1000 Every Thursday by Jack Byrne; Recall to Arms by Robert Carse; The Green Bugle by Richard Sale; Men of Daring by Stookie Allen; The Devil's Doubloons by Johnston McCulley; The Gift Horse by John Kent; The Sun Set at 5 by Borden Chase; Forever Isn't Long by Frederick Laing; ** ***Minor chipping to cover edges Pencil to front cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES OFFICIAL MOTION PICTURE STICKER ALBUM ; 1990 UN-USED,
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USA.: Diamond Pub/ Mirage Studios;, 1990. Book. Illus. by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. Fine. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST EDITION THUS.. TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES OFFICIAL MOTION PICTURE STICKER ALBUM (1990; Diamond Pub/ Mirage Studios; Centerfold features a PHOTO from the Movie Poster; Painted Cover Art; UN-USED, FINE = $19.00); Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the Movie II: The Secret of the Ooze - the Official Movie Adaptation. - Grapic Novel in Comics format);
by Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird
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Maine, USA.: Mirage Studios & Tundra Pub., 1991. Book. Illus. by Jim Larson;. Near Fine.. Soft cover. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed.. >> CONDITION = Minor crease to upper right corner of book; shelf scuffing to covers; weight = 135 grams; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Wyatt Earp Frontier Marshall. (Bantam Book # F2015 );
by Lake, Stuart N. .
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CANADA. [Published Simultaneously with USA Ed): New Bantam Books, 1959. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover. Fine+, Near New.. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. 307 pages. >>> Complete & Unabridged edition.Very Rare in paperback, early edition; "An authorized biography of the legendary marshal describes the Old West exploits and law enforcement career of Wyatt Earp, , Movie tie-in. - his brothers Morgan and Virgil, and his sidekick,." >>> Very Nice condition..
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Against A Crooked Sky
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USA: Bantam Books, 1976. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Art!. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. 119 pages. "The Indians had taken his sister. Sam set out to find her with only a drunken trapper to guide him through the wilderness. It was a jounrey that would challenge all the boy's courage and endurance. Sam would face the ultimate test of love." >> Front cover creasing;.
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GENGHIS KHAN: EMPEROR OF ALL MEN. (Bantam Book # H3020 ); The Mongol - The epic story of the Barbarian war Lord who conquered half the World
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Toronto - Winnipeg, Canada.: Bantam Books, 1965. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Art! (interior Illustrations By George P. Hunt). Very Good +. Soft cover. Tenth Edition.. 219 pages. "The epic story of the Barbarian war Lord who conquered half the world! Scourge of God - The incarnation of barbaric power, he led his soldiers across Asia and half to Europe to reap a harvest of slaughtered men and captive women. Mighty Manslayer - With his terrible Mongol horsemen, he destroyed three empires, conquered the civilized world and left it in ashes. Master ofThrones and Crowns - From Tibet to the Volga, he plundered, burned and killed, leaving his heritage of terror like a scar across the face of history." >> Cover creasing; creasing to paper on spine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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GENGHIS KHAN: EMPEROR OF ALL MEN. (1945; Book # 516; Penguin Books Special, Fighting Forces, Infantry Journal); Emperor of All Men / The True Story of the Greatest Conqueror of All Time.
by Lamb, Harold.
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USA: Penguin Books Special, Fighting Forces, Infantry Journal, 1945. Book. Illus. by Line-Drawn Sketch Cover Art. Very Good +. Soft cover. 6th Edition By Publisher.. 212 pages including the Index. "The epic story of the Barbarian war Lord who conquered half the world! Scourge of God - The incarnation of barbaric power, he led his soldiers across Asia and half to Europe to reap a harvest of slaughtered men and captive women. Mighty Manslayer - With his terrible Mongol horsemen, he destroyed three empires, conquered the civilized world and left it in ashes. Master ofThrones and Crowns - From Tibet to the Volga, he plundered, burned and killed, leaving his heritage of terror like a scar across the face of history." ** Near FINE example, but with 1" Tape Residue stain on cover, thus VG+ Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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GENGHIS KHAN. ( Pinnacle Book ); The Mongol - The epic story of the Barbarian war Lord who conquered half the World
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Canada: Pinnacle Books, 1976. Book. Illus. by KEN KELLY Painted Cover. Very Good/ Fine. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 240 pages. "The epic story of the Barbarian war Lord who conquered half the world! Scourge of God - The incarnation of barbaric power, he led his soldiers across Asia and half to Europe to reap a harvest of slaughtered men and captive women. Mighty Manslayer - With his terrible Mongol horsemen, he destroyed three empires, conquered the civilized world and left it in ashes. Master ofThrones and Crowns - From Tibet to the Volga, he plundered, burned and killed, leaving his heritage of terror like a scar across the face of history." >> Cover creasing; black felt marker to bottom of spine; paper pull along spine>> Indents to front cover; heavy felt marker to front end page..
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GENGHIS KHAN: EMPEROR OF ALL MEN. (Bantam Book # 1127 ); The Mongol - The epic story of the Barbarian war Lord who conquered half the World
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USA: Bantam Books, 1953. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Art. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher,.. 218 pages. "The epic story of the Barbarian war Lord who conquered half the world! Scourge of God - The incarnation of barbaric power, he led his soldiers across Asia and half to Europe to reap a harvest of slaughtered men and captive women. Mighty Manslayer - With his terrible Mongol horsemen, he destroyed three empires, conquered the civilized world and left it in ashes. Master ofThrones and Crowns - From Tibet to the Volga, he plundered, burned and killed, leaving his heritage of terror like a scar across the face of history." Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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GENGHIS KHAN: EMPEROR OF ALL MEN. (Bantam Book # F2100 ); The Mongol - The epic story of the Barbarian war Lord who conquered half the World
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USA: Bantam Books, 1957. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Art!. Very Good -. Soft cover. Second Edition By Publisher.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 240 pages. "The epic story of the Barbarian war Lord who conquered half the world! Scourge of God - The incarnation of barbaric power, he led his soldiers across Asia and half to Europe to reap a harvest of slaughtered men and captive women. Mighty Manslayer - With his terrible Mongol horsemen, he destroyed three empires, conquered the civilized world and left it in ashes. Master ofThrones and Crowns - From Tibet to the Volga, he plundered, burned and killed, leaving his heritage of terror like a scar across the face of history." >> Cover creasing; spine slant;.
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The CORVETTE NAVY. *** True Stories from Canada's Atlantic War.
by Lamb, James B.
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada.: Signet Book - NAL / New American Library, 1979. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Art. Fine. Soft cover. Fourth Edition By Publisher.. 180 pgs. "(Tells) the dramatic story of Canada's forgotten war - the North Atlantic war against the German U-boats. In those days, Britain stood alone, relying desperately upon the vital supplies brought by convoy across the great, grey wastes of the North Atlantic. There the pride of Hitler's navy, the U-boat wolf-packs, waited to pick off the slow, unarmed convoys. What stood between the U-boats and their prey were the corvettes: small, battered, under-equipped, and in need of repair. They were manned, not by naval professionals, but by a group of skilled and dedicated amateurs - farm boys off the prairies, Toronto taxi drivers, bricklayers from Quebec, and a smattering of merchant seamen. Many of them were still in their teens; their officers, including 'The Old Man', were often in their mid-twenties. Yet this little band…
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