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Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company,, 1956. Book. Good to Very Good.. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.. Inventory # D533-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 9, No. 3, Issue 71, March 1956 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - Rudolph Valentinos Occult Guides, The Child Who Was Four Centuries Old, Sacsahuaman Mystery City Of The Andes, Catherine De Medici Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company, CONTENTS; ** STORIES (1) How My Visions Found A Missing Man by Martin H. Herlick (2) The Hanging Spectre by Miriam Grinstead (3) The Child Who Was Four Centuries Old by Ven. Robert Stuart Clifton (4) Spirit Bride . . . Mortal Groom by Raymond J. Ross (5) How Catherine De Medici Tried To Cheat The Stars by Dr. A. J. Von Borosini (6) Jadoo by Ronald Sinclair (7) Excitement By "Jungle Telegraph" by Roy M. Frisen (8) The Blind Girl Who Could See by Esther Cox Todd (9) I Saw The Angel Of Death by V. A. Peacock; ARTICLES = (1) Valentino And His… Read More

USA.: Readers'- Choice Library., 1949. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover. FAIR, Reading Copy.. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.. ** [We have a HUGE Selection of Western Pulp Magazine Digest in Stock = SEE our Other Listing; BUY Multiple items and SAVE on Shipping] ** 126 pages. SCARCE! >> SMOKY JOE By W.F. Bragg; ( 1949; #9 -- Pulp Digest Magazine ) >> Complete & Unabridged; Heavy cover creasing & spine creasing;; Minor pen on first page, store stamp on front cover; Paper pull to front cover; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Great Britian: The Travel Book club., 1963. Book. FN+, Near New. Cloth. First Edition By This Publisher.. 191 pgs. "No white man had ever been known to encounter the Xavantes and survive - until D.G.Fabre and his wife set off into the Brazilian Forest with a large supply of food and determined to make friends with the most war-like tribe of Indians in South America. It took many days to persuade the Indians that they had set their hearts on visiting the parent-village many miles down the River of the Dead and to enlist 2 reluctant warriors to guide them down-stream and intorduce them to the chief." Crease to last blank endpage! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Canada: GRAPHIC Books., 1957. Book. Illus. by Al Fagaly & Harry Shorten cartoons.. Very Good +. Soft cover. Fourth Edition By Publisher.. Cover depicts 2 cartoon scenes 1= Mother saying "I can't wait for the day when our little drospy will be out of diapers" Mother holding diapers with baby in front of her. #2 = Daughter says = "Look Mom! My New bathing suit - like a diaper!" Mother & Father reading newspaper blonde daugther in bikini.>> Cover creasing, Name in pen to title page; Minor staiing to lower left corner of backcover. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Canada: Dell Books., 1960. Book. Illus. by Robert Maguire (GGA) Painted Cover.. Good to Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Double or Quits (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 224 Pages; "Double or quits is no exception. The case looks so innocent that Bertha goes fishing, but she heads back in a hurry when Donald cames up with a couple of corpses and a confidence game - andn then he himself becomes the fish that almost doesn't get away. It's Lam & Coole at their finest." >> Cover creasing.;.

USA: Pocket Books Inc., 1964. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Art!. Very Good/ Fine. Soft cover. 7th By Publisher.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. The Bigger They Come (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 186 Pages Goodread notes = "Bertha Cool is the gruff, tough-talking, corpulent head of her private detective agency, opened after the death of her husband; Donald Lam is her meek, slight, and nervy new hire, who makes up for a lack of boldness with brilliant deductive work. The duo couldn't be any more dissimilar but, with their skills combined, they are an unstoppable force when it comes to solving crimes, as evidenced by their over two dozen successes in the long-running series penned by Perry Mason creator Erle Stanley Gardner." >> Cover wear; cover creasing; slight spine slant;.

Canada: Pocket Books Inc., 1970. Book. Illus. by GGA (Good Girl Photo Cover ). Fine. Soft cover. 4th Edition By Publisher.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 189 Pages Goodread notes = " Gardner kind of liked the gimmick of women who knew each other in San Francisco following each other to his detectives' town and committing crimes against each other there. God only knows why. The solution to this one's a little bit of an eye-brow raiser, and he uses Bertha's female right to beat up another female (nice boys don't hit girls) pretty amorally. But still. It's Gardner."..

USA: New Dell Pub., 1948. Book. Illus. by GGA (Good Girl Photo Cover ). Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 191 pages. GOODREAD NOTES = "The voices were low and to Betha Cool's trained ear- never ending. She'd tell that Elsie Brand a thing or two about wasting time conversing with clients... Flinging open the door, Bertha stomped angrily into the reception room. Her glittering little eyes widened, her jaw dropped. There stood DONALD LAM!" >> Cover creasing; spine slant;.

Canada: Dell Books., 1961. Book. Illus. by Mort Engle - GGA - {Good Girl Art) Painted Cover. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 224 pages. " Roberta Fenn was every man's dream - a clinging climber with photogenic features and a phenomenal body. She had what it took to get what she wanted, and she wanted a lot.But one thing she wasn't looking for was an early grave, and that was where she was heading - unless the redoubtable Bertha Cool and the inimitable Donald Lam jumped in, guessed right, and moved fast to save this bedevilled dream girl from a nightmare of blackmail, double cross and murder. " >>Minor cover creasing; edge wear to covers; wear to lower paper spine; Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

USA: Dell Books., 1955. Book. Illus. by William George Painted Cover.. Good / Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Gold Comes in Bricks (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 224 Pages; >> Spine slant;; minor cover creasing..

Canada: New Dell Pub., 1971. Book. Illus. by GGA {Good Girl Art} NUDE Girl Photo Cover.. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. 156 pages. Goodread notes = "A restaurant owner named Nicholas Baffin approaches detective Donald Lam and wants to hire him to pay off a blackmailer. Donald very patiently explains that paying off a blackmailer is always a bad idea that will open the door to all kinds of future problems. Baffin insists that this case is different and that after Donald makes the payoff, Baffin would like to host him, his partner Bertha Cool, and police sergeant Frank Sellers, for an luxurious dinner at his restaurant. This, of course, would be in addition to the large fee that Bertha has set for taking the case." >> Cover creasing;& scuffing.

USA: Dell Books., 1955. Book. Illus. by William George Painted Cover.. Very Good/ Fine. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Gold Comes in Bricks (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 224 Pages; >> Spine slant;.

Canada: Pocket Books, 1963. Book. Illus. by GGA - Good Girl Art Painted Cover!. FINE+, Near New. Soft cover. Second Edition By Publisher.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 179 pages. "There is to me. If you want to know wheather you're the jilted wife of a philandering husband or a wealthy widow, I'd better get on the job." >> Manufactory over-glued, warping to paper spine..

Canada.: Pocket Books, 1970. Book. Illus. by GGA (Good Girl Photo Cover ). Very Good. Soft cover. Third Edition by Publisher.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 175 pages. Goodread notes = "It begins, unusually, with a client coming into the office and actually telling the truth, or a close approximation thereof. On a night when his wife was out of town, the prospective client, Carleton Allen, took a sexy young woman named Sharon Barker to the Bide-a-Wee-Bit Motel for a little fun and games. The young lady registered for the couple while Allen hunkered down in the car, hoping that no one would recognize him. Naturally, she used a phony name and address and made up a license plate number for the motel register." >>Creasing to front cover;; surface scratching to covers..

USA: Dell Books., 1953. Book. Illus. by Fred Scotwood (GGA Painted Cover. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Double or Quits (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 224 Pages; "Double or quits is no exception. The case looks so innocent that Bertha goes fishing, but she heads back in a hurry when Donald cames up with a couple of corpses and a confidence game - andn then he himself becomes the fish that almost doesn't get away. It's Lam & Coole at their finest." >> Cover creasing.; spine slant;.

Canada: New Dell Pub., 1961. Book. Illus. by Robert McGinnis (GGA) Painted Cover.. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Gold Comes in Bricks (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) February 1961.>> 224 Pages; >> Cover creasing; indets; spine slant;.

USA: Pocket Books Inc., 1964. Book. Illus. by Painted Cover Art!. Good / Very Good. Soft cover. 7th By Publisher.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. The Bigger They Come (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 186 Pages Goodread notes = "Bertha Cool is the gruff, tough-talking, corpulent head of her private detective agency, opened after the death of her husband; Donald Lam is her meek, slight, and nervy new hire, who makes up for a lack of boldness with brilliant deductive work. The duo couldn't be any more dissimilar but, with their skills combined, they are an unstoppable force when it comes to solving crimes, as evidenced by their over two dozen successes in the long-running series penned by Perry Mason creator Erle Stanley Gardner." >> Cover creasing; heavy spine slant; interior pages re-glued; 2" x 1/4" piece missing from top edge front end page..

Canada: Pocket Books Inc., 1953. Book. Illus. by Maurice Thomas (GGA Cover art). Good to Very Good. Soft cover. 5th Edition By This Publisher.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. The Bigger They Come (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 186 Pages Goodread notes = "Bertha Cool is the gruff, tough-talking, corpulent head of her private detective agency, opened after the death of her husband; Donald Lam is her meek, slight, and nervy new hire, who makes up for a lack of boldness with brilliant deductive work. The duo couldn't be any more dissimilar but, with their skills combined, they are an unstoppable force when it comes to solving crimes, as evidenced by their over two dozen successes in the long-running series penned by Perry Mason creator Erle Stanley Gardner." >> Cover creasing; staining to right edge of book & top edge of book; wrinkling to pages.;.

Canada: New Dell Pub., 1962. Book. Illus. by GGA (Good Girl Painted Cover). Good / Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 256 pages >> Heavy Cover creasing; spine slant;.

Canada: Dell Books., 1961. Book. Illus. by Robert McGinnis (GGA) Painted Cover.. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 224 pages. "These are the ominous words on the mysterious letters Mrs. Evett Belder received from an unknown source...Haunting letters that posed startling questions. " >> Cover creasing & scuffing; spine slant;.