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74 ages. Features: Ceylon strike; Doolittle Raider; Willys Jeep; Allied Oil Plot; Bridge Busters; U-boat Turkey Shoot. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Good working copy. Book
66 pages. Features: Singapore Disaster; Salerno; Manstein's Backhand Blow; Mystery Sub; Lucy Spy Ring; Recce Pilot; Channel Islands Occupied. Average wear. Unmarked. Good working copy. Book
1939200611939. Archive of Adventure magazine issues 1939-1941 documents the role of pulp publishing in shaping popular understandings of war military heroism and national identity in the years surrounding U.S. entry into World War II. Originally an adventure fiction periodical the magazine increasingly incorporated war-themed narratives as global conflict intensified presenting stories of combat espionage and military life to both civilian readers and servicemen. Contributions by authors including W. C. Tuttle Kenneth Perkins and others situate the publication within the broader pulp fiction network that disseminated narratives of American and Allied action. Cover lines such as "Attack on America!" "Murder in Martinique" and "They Can Be Licked!" demonstrate the framing of conflict through urgency and resolve while interior stories emphasized endurance strategy and battlefield experience. The October 1941 issue's depiction of paratroopers and the January 1940 cover illustrating armored combat reflect the growing prominence of mechanized and airborne warfare in public imagination prior to and during the early stages of U.S. involvement.<br /> <br /> Adventure. New York: Butterick Publishing Company 1939-1941. Archive of eight issues: April 1939; July 1939; January 1940; December 1940; February 1941; March 1941; October 1941; December 1941. Each issue approximately 128 pages in illustrated wrappers. Covers feature color illustrations emphasizing combat scenes including infantry engagement armored warfare and aerial operations with prominent headlines highlighting featured stories. Interior contents consist of short fiction often accompanied by illustrations depicting battlefield action and military environments.<br /> <br /> Issued during a transitional period between prewar uncertainty and active U.S. participation following December 1941 these magazines align with the expansion of mass media engagement with global conflict and the normalization of military themes in popular culture. The visual and narrative emphasis on combat resilience and tactical ingenuity contributed to a shared cultural vocabulary of war that circulated widely through inexpensive print. The later decline of pulp magazines following mid-twentieth-century shifts in publishing and content regulation underscores the historical specificity of these materials within wartime media ecosystems. Light wear with occasional chipping at spines and margins; interiors clean and complete; overall very good condition. unknown
1939200621939. Adventure magazine issues 1939-1945. These pulp periodicals document the production and circulation of wartime fiction centered on American military action during World War II presenting narratives of combat endurance and national identity through short stories and illustrated covers designed for mass readership. Published both before and during the war the issues include contributions from writers such as W.C. Tuttle Jim Fjaalgard and Kenneth Perkins and feature recurring themes of battlefield survival imperial conflict and soldierly conduct. The combination of sensational cover art and interior war fiction provides direct evidence of how military experience and national messaging were translated into popular entertainment formats consumed by both civilians and servicemen.<br /> <br /> Six issues of Adventure magazine dated July 1939 October 1940 September 1943 September 1944 May 1945 and July 1945 each approximately 128 pages. Covers prominently feature illustrated combat scenes with titles such as "New Guinea Gold" "Slaves for Ethiopia" "War Horse" and "White Bird of Empire" foregrounding narratives tied to imperial theaters of war and Allied campaigns. The September 1943 issue titled "The Lagoon of Lost Command" depicts an American G.I. holding a Japanese soldier captive while other soldiers search nearby exemplifying the visual emphasis on confrontation and capture. Interior content consists of short fiction focused on American troops accompanied by black-and-white illustrations reinforcing scenes of combat and hardship. Additional visual and textual material includes recurring depictions of wounded soldiers continuing to fight battlefield encounters and narratives of endurance under fire.<br /> <br /> These issues were produced within a broader environment of wartime media that blended entertainment with depictions of military action contributing to the normalization of combat imagery within everyday reading material. Pulp magazines such as Adventure circulated widely during the war years offering readers accessible narratives of conflict that paralleled news reporting and official messaging while emphasizing individual acts of bravery and danger. The prominence of illustrated covers and dramatized storylines reflects the commercial strategies used to attract readers in a competitive print market shaped by wartime demand. Later regulatory shifts including the establishment of the Comics Code Authority curtailed violent and sensational imagery in related media contributing to the decline of pulp war publications in the postwar period. Minor chipping along spines and margins with light wear to edges; covers intact and interiors clean. Overall very good condition. unknown
1963008605New York: Gladys Medalie Heldman 1963. SCARCE. Most likely the first magazine cover for Arthur Ashe the beloved African-American tennis champion the first black player selected to the United States Davis Cup team and the only black man ever to win the singles title at Wimbledon the US Open and the Australian Open. This issue published a month after his first major men's title at the Pacific Southwest while he was still a student at UCLA. Very Good library stamp rear cover ink mark front cover not affecting photograph 3 pages with top corner creases light soiling and wear to covers. . First Printing. Magazine. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Gladys Medalie Heldman Paperback books
1963008605New York: Gladys Medalie Heldman 1963. Magazine. Very Good. Magazine. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. SCARCE. Most likely the first magazine cover for Arthur Ashe the beloved African-American tennis champion the first black player selected to the United States Davis Cup team and the only black man ever to win the singles title at Wimbledon the US Open and the Australian Open. This issue published a month after his first major men's title at the Pacific Southwest while he was still a student at UCLA. Very Good library stamp rear cover ink mark front cover not affecting photograph 3 pages with top corner creases light soiling and wear to covers. Gladys Medalie Heldman Paperback
19892110502150312572Mr. Yoshinori Matsumoto Happy Memorial Project Association 1989. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Mr. Yoshinori Matsumoto Happy Memorial Project Association paperback
K03M-00929Chronicle Books. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Chronicle Books unknown
19472092902137302635Iwanamishoten 1947. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Iwanamishoten paperback
19692080502106917523Not Available 1969. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19802090502128300718Not Available 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19802090502130200288baseball magazine company 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 560p 1133p Size: 31x23x16cm Number of books: 2 baseball magazine company paperback
66 pages. Features: At Ringside; Tony Ayala Jr. charged with burglary and sexual assault; Michael Spinks arrested; Preventing tragedies like the death of Duk Koo Kim; Abrupt ending in Michael Dokes and Mike Weaver fight; Nicknames of Fighters; Worldwide Ratings; Famous Fight - Marcel Cerdan vs. Jake LaMotta on June 16, 1949 at Briggs Stadium Detroit - great photos; Introducing Andre "Sugarman" Cooper; Alexis Arguello - the four-title dream still lives; Why Michael Spinks Will Win; Why Dwight Muhammad Qawi Will Win; Showtime for Clint Jackson; Can Gerrie Coetzee Believe in Himself?; International Wrapup; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
66 pages. Features: At Ringside; California Grapevine; Sound Off; Joe Bugner to fight Muhammad Ali; New Bantamweight Champ Romeo Anaya defeats Enrique Pinder; Worldwide Ratings; Carmen Basilio; Where Does New Heavyweight Champ George Foreman Go From Here? (six-page article with great photos); Q & A with Angelo Dundee; Ali's Evaluation of Joe Frazier's Performance vs. Foreman; Dick Sadler is George Foreman's Manager; Foreman's Secret Weapon - Archie Moore (The 'Ol Mongoose); Jack Kent Cooke takes financial bath after Frazier is destroyed; Where Does Joe Frazier Go From Here?; George Foreman's Career in Words and Pictures (9 grea pages); George Foreman vs. Jimmy Ellis; George Foreman vs. Jerry Quarry; George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali; George Foreman vs. Ron Lyle; International Wrapup; Hilarious one-page photo ad for inflatable Love Doll from Londons Sales - "for conversation, for companionship, for fun, for excitement!"; and more. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
75-9766Australia Canada China France Germany India Japan Luxembourg Malaysia The Netherlands Russia Singapore Switzerland United Kingdom: GB Arts Interational 1996. 4to. Soft cover Very good. 28 pp Color Plates. Includes flyer for art Santa Fe loosely inserted. Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, The Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, Switzerland, paperback
19482092902143900947Hyomeisha 1948. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Hyomeisha paperback
19482092902143800947Hyomeisha 1948. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Hyomeisha paperback
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2002Q-0848726855Oxmoor House 2002-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Oxmoor House hardcover
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Contents: Two schools refurbishments in Hampshire - Library conversions, Catalonia: l'Hospitalet de Llobregat and Vidreres - Pensions palace: National Building Museum, Washington - Rebuilding of parliament building, Stockholm - Streets of San Francisco: the downtown plan - Fashion warehouse, Zouterwoude, Holland. Profusely illustrated in colours and black and white . 4to. pp. 96. . Molto buono (Very Good). . February - Number 1056. .
0140068945.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
200658236Wildfowl Carving Magazine. VG. 2006. Paperback. Paperback in Very Good condition. Wildfowl Carving Magazine Workbench Projects. 14.5 X 0.25 X 11.5 inches. 48 pages. Quick Shipping All Books Mailed in Boxes Free Tracking Provided . Wildfowl Carving Magazine paperback
200477295spzWildfowl Carving Magazine 2004. spiral_bound. Very Good. 14x0x11. Wire-coil-bound oblong-shaped paperback. Pages unmarked modest wear. Wildfowl Carving Magazine unknown
2006Q-1881982424Wildfowl Carving Magazine 2006-09-19. Spiral-bound. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Wildfowl Carving Magazine unknown