Magazines and Newspapers Sorted By Author's Surname - Section B
Bachelor - Bachelor. American glamour magazine. Magtab Publishing, March 1964, Vol. 5, No. 2. 10¾" x 8¼", 82pp, illustrated paper,sb. Illustrated with colour and monochrome photographs. Cover worn, most of the pages un-stapled, corners a bit dog-eared, internally generally very good. [Order code:3846 / Price £1.50]
Berliner - Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung (Berlin Illustrated News). 3 copies: 28 April 1937, 20 Mai (May) 1937 and 24 Juni (June) 1937. Each 14¾" x 10¾", 40pp inc. cover, newspaper. Illustrated in monochrome. Plenty of text too. Adverts. Not stapled, as issued, some edges a bit wragged, quite reasonable condition. Usually despatched in a card tube. [Order code:11248 / Price £5.00] (Price is each)
Bird - Birder's World. December 1993 (Vol. 7 no. 6). Cover detached and has 2½" x 1½" hole in the back, o/w near fine. [Order code:4093 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 32. November, 1986. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Life and Works of Ernest Hemingway by Judith Bateman; Jane's Fighting Ships by David Thomas; Angela Thirkell by Helen Macleod; Collecting the Tauchnitz Editions by Richard Dalby [Bernhard Tauchnitz]; Victor Canning by David A Thomas; A History of Penny Bloods by W. O. G. Lofts and Derek Adley [Victorian Pulp Fiction]; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:7238 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 19. September, 1985. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: H. G. Wells: His Life & Works, part 1 by Helen Macleod; Popular Girls' and Boys' Annuals by W. O. G. Lofts and Derek Adley; Peter Cheyney by Katharine Gunn; Motoring Books & Magazines by Michael Wothington-Williams; Robert Graves by Geoffrey Brown; The Fantasy Magazine Weird Tales by Mike Ashley; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:7986 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 1. March 1984. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 100pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Collecting for Pleasure and Investment; Ian Fleming and the James Bond Books with Bibliography of James Bond 1st Editions with values @ 1984 by John Upton; Book Collecting: A Fascinating and Profitable Hobby Covering Every Interest by Richard Dalby; Collecting Penguins by Kevin Jackson; Victorian Small Wars by Edward B. Orme; Rare Cookery Books by Michael McKirdy; Edwardian Children's Books by Eva Smith; Don't Throw Those Old Fan Mags Away! by Peter Doggett [Elvis, Beatles, Gerry & Pacemakers, Stones, Monkees, Partridge Family, David Cassidy, Bay City Rollers, Starsky & Hutch, Abba, Travolta, Police]; Condition is Vital by Gary Howman; plus values, adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the orange colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise very good plus. [Order code:8248 / Price £8.00]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 4. June 1984. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 116pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Enid Blyton: An Introduction to collecting the Many Hundreds of Books by the Popular Children's Author by Julia Sesemann; Rider Haggard by R. Allen; Collecting King Penguins by T. J. Pearce; Edgar Rice Burroughs by Aldo Rabaiotti [Tarzan]; Marvel Comics by John Upton [Spiderman, The X-Men, Incredible Hulk etc]; An Introduction to Rare Travel Books by Kevin Jackson; Napoleon and The Napoleonic Era by Martin Berry; plus values, adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:8249 / Price £5.00]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 7. September 1984. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 124pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Evelyn Waugh by L. E. Thomas; The Books of Beatrix Potter by Jo-Ann Greene; Dornford Yates by Anthony Walker; The Illustrated London News by Edward B. Orme; Unsolved Mysteries: Collectable Books on Enigmas that Baffled the World by Richard Dalby; Gertrude Bell by helen Macleod; plus values, adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11264 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 9. November 1984. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 116pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Lewis Carroll's Alice Books by Helen Macleod; Raymond Chandler and the Philip Marlowe Stories by Paul Bishop; The Thriller Comics Library by Norman Wright and David Ashford; W. Somerset Maugham by Lew Thomas; An Introduction to Collecting Spanish Travel Books by Graham Wade; H. E. Bates by D. C. Hogg; plus values, adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11265 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 11. January 1985. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 116pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Robert Louis Stevenson by Roger Allen; Giles' Cartoon Annuals by W. J. Adams; Daphne Du Maurier by Helen Macleod; Collecting Puffin Books by Fiona Stafford; Dick Francis by Helen Macleod; The Wide World Magazine by Richard Dalby; Sending Books By Post; plus values, adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11266 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 14. April, 1985. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Saint Stories of Leslie Charteris by W. O. G. Lofts and Derek Adley; The Illustrated Books of kate Greenaway by Helen Macleod; Thomas Hardy by Geoffrey Brown; Travel Books of the Scottish Highlands by Fiona Stafford; Dorita Fairlie bruce and Her Stories for Girls by Monica Godfrey [Dimsie etc]; Collecting Punch: Part 1 [of 2] by Edward B. Orme; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; otherwise fine. [Order code:11269 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 15. May, 1985. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: John Betjeman by Goeffrey Brown; Collecting the Dr Who Annuals by ian Beard; John Dickson Carr by Lew Thomas; Punch Magazine: Part 2 [of 2] by Edward B. Orme; Chasing Butterfly Books by David Dunbar; Rosamond Lehmann by Helen Macleod; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; crease down lower-corner of back cover, plus blunt crease to last few pages, slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11270 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 16. June, 1985. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Jerome K. Jerome by Helen Macleod; Regimental Histories of the 1914-18 War by Henry Lloyd; Collecting the Beano and Dandy by Norman Wright; The Jane Books of Evadne Price by Mary Cadogan; Sexton Blake by W. O. G. Lofts and Derek Adley; The Ghost stories of M. R. James by Richard Dalby; Collecting Later Editions [ie not 1sts]; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11271 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 18. August, 1985. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: E. F. Benson by Richard Dalby; Kenneth Grahame by Helen Macleod; Dylon Thomas by David Lazell; Collecting Cricket Magazines by Peter Doggett; Jean Rhys by Judith Bateman; The Pulp Fiction of Hank Janson by W. O. G. Lofts and Steve Holland; F. Scott Fitzgerald by Paul Bishop; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11273 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 20. October, 1985. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Virginia Woolf: Part 2 [of 2] by Judith Bateman; The Detective Novels of Nicholas Blake by Katharine Gunn; Boxing Books & Magazines by Peter and Jane McInnes; H. G. Wells: Part 2 [of 2] by Helen Macleod; Collecting The Girls' Crystal Story papers by Mary Cadogan; The Travel Books of Arminius Vambery by Richard Dalby; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11275 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 24. February, 1986. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 116pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Historical Works of Sir Winston Churchill by David A. Thomas; Collecting Rare Books on Motor Sports by Michael Worthington-Williams; William Golding by Katharine Gunn; The Illustrations of Harry Clarke by Richard Dalby; Collecting The Schoolgirls' Own by Mary Cadogan; T. S. Eliot by Geoffrey Brown; British Science Fiction Paperbacks of the 1950s by Philip Harbottle; Muriel Spark by Martin Spence; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, slight cresing to top-front corners, otherwise fine. [Order code:11279 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 26. May, 1986. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 108pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: John Fowles by Judith Bateman; The Life and Works of G. A. Henty: Part 1 [of 2] by W. O. G. Lofts and D. J. Adley; Denis Healy [interview] by Helen Macleod; The Illustrated Books of Arthur Rackham by Richard Dalby; Amazing Stories [Sc-Fi mag] by Mike Ashley; L. P. Hartley by Helen Macleod; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11280 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 27. June, 1986. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: John Steinbeck by Judith Bateman; Karen Blixen by Helen Macleod; Collecting G. A. Henty 1st Editions by Richard Jackson; The Brontes by Martin Spence; The Nonsense Books of Edward Lear by Katharine Gunn; Air Magazines 1907-39 by F. H. Winstanley; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11281 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 33. December, 1986. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 124pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Nevil Shute by David A. Thomas; The Life and Works of Vita Sackville-West by Helen Macleod; The Illustrated book of Edmund Dulac by Richard Dalby; Christmas Cookery Books by Monica Godfrey; The Children's Books of Malcolm Saville by Robert Newbury; The Fiction of Isaac Asimov by Mike Ashley; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11286 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 36. March, 1987. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: John Betjeman's Collection by Reg Read; Collecting Dog Books by Clarice Waud; Arthur Mee's King's England Series by Richard Dalby; Kurt Vonnegut by Lew Thomas; A. A. Milne: Creator of Winnier-the-Pooh by Katharine Gunn; Pricing Your Stock and Wrapping Parcels; Howard Spring by David A. Thomas; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11289 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 38. May, 1987. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The William Books of Richmal Crompton by Helen Macleod; Gaston Leroux: Creator of The Phantom of the Opera by Richard Dalby; Buying Your Stock by Robert Newbury; Laurie Lee by L. E. Thomas; Collecting Shooting Books by R. J. Pratt; Malcolm Lowry by Helen Macleod; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover virtually detached, spine split 2½" from bottom up, some creasing to cover, cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, one 'Wanted' add is marked with a x, internally fine. [Order code:11291 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 39. June, 1987. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes by Richard Dalby; James Joyce by Chris Casson; Norman Rockwell and The Saturday Evening Post by F. H. Winstanley; The Sitwells by David A. Thomas; Collecting Wine Books by Philip Morrice; The Travel Books of Patrick Leigh Fermor by David Howard; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, a couple of faint brown spots to margins of first and last pages, faint house number and street written in pencil at head of front cover, otherwise fine. [Order code:11292 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 44. November, 1987. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Non-Fiction Works of Graham Greene by Helen Macleod; The Cartoons and Humorous Books of Sir Osbert Lancaster by Brian Murdoch; The Children's Books of Juliana Horatia Ewing by Katharine Gunn; Gerry Anderson Spin-Off Annuals by Robert Newbury [Supercar, Fireball XL5, Thunderbirds, Stingray etc]; Wartime Cookery Books by Rosemary Hill; Edgar Allan Poe by Richard Dalby; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, couple of faint brown spots in margins of first and last pages, crease along front edge of front cover, thumb creast/tears to lower edge of front cover near front, otherwise fine. [Order code:11297 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 45. December, 1987. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Jane Austen by Jo-Ann Greene; The Supernatural Tales of Arthur Machen by Roger Dobson; Dick Barten Special Agent by Robert Adey; Collecting The Saturday Book by Richard Dalby; Bruce Bairnsfather Creator of Old Bill by Mark Warby; Whisky Books by Philip Morrice; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, couple of faint brown spots in margins of first and last pages, slight creasing and nick to top front corner of back cover and last 4 pages, on answering a question I've found a ¾" across light coffee/tea splash near the foot of page 50 within the Bairnsfather article, otherwise fine. [Order code:11298 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 46. January 1988. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Christmas Books of Charles Dickens by Richard Dalby; The Sci-Fi Books of Arthur C. Clarke by Mike Ashley; Collecting Bird Books by Noel Crack; T. H. White by Helen Macleod; Angus Wilson by David Howard; The Novels of Ivy Compton-Burnett by Reg Read; D. C. Thomson Boys' Papers by Ray Moore; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, slight cover creasing, heavy crease down back cover, otherwise fine. [Order code:11299 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 51. June 1988. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Spy Novels of John Le Carre (Carré) by Judith Bateman; The Comic Illustrations of Rowland Emett by Richard Dalby; Review of Current Selling Prices of Elsie J. Oxenham [at June 1988]; The Powys Brothers by Helen Macleod; Unit Histories of The Second World War by R. Jeffrey; John Lennon Books and Memorabilia by Peter Doggett; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, faint spots to margins of inside covers and facing pages, otherwise fine. [Order code:11302 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 55. October, 1988. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Novels of Thomas Hardy by Kevin Nudd; Review of Current Selling Prices of Sir Winston Churchill [at October 1988]; The Mystery Novels of Josephine Tey by Helen Macleod; The Country Books of Derek & Jeannie Tangye by Tim Scott; Spinoff Publications From The Avengers TV Series by Robert Newbury; Samuel Beckett by Judith Bateman; Collecting Picture Post by Richard Dalby; William Morris by Barry Anthony; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11306 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 57. December, 1988. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Poetry of Sir John Betjeman by Helen Macleod; Collecting Books on The History of Pantomime by Barry Anthony; Review of Current Selling Prices of J. R. R. Tolkien [at December 1988]; The Detective Stories of Peter Lovesey by Martyn Goodger; Art Nouveau Books by Barry Anthony; The U-Boat War by Charles Rollings; William Trevor by David Howard; The Windsor Magazine by Richard Dalby; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11308 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 65. August, 1989. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Fiction of John Fowles by Kevin Wood; Review of Current Selling Prices of Giles Annuals [at August 1989]; The Novels & Short Stories of Sylvia Townsend Warner by helen Macleod; The Science Fiction Books of Robert Heinlein by Mike Ashley; The Saint TV Spin-Offs by Michael Richardson; The Travel Books of Wilfred Thesiger by David Howard; Hugh Walpole by George Gorniak; Elizabeth Jane Howard by David Howard; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, 5 adds highlighted with ligh-blue highlighter, otherwise fine. [Order code:11314 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 70. January, 1990. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Non-Fiction Books of Henry Williamson by Helen Macleod; Collecting Horse Racing Books by R. Barry; Anthony Powell by Geoffrey Brown; Review of Current Selling Prices of Robert Graves [at January 1990]; Charles Folkard: Illustrator/Creator of Teddy Tail by Richard Dalby; Geoffrey Household by D. C. Hogg; Alan Ayckbourn by Kenneth Fields; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11317 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 73. April, 1990. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Collecting Sherlockiana [Sherlock Holmes Ephemera] by Sylvian Hamilton; The Historical romances of Rafael Sabatini by Roger Allen; Spike Milligan by Kevin Nudd; John Galsworthy by Derek Proud; The Shell Guide Series by Richard Dalby; Review of Current Selling Prices of A. J. Cronin [at April 1990]; William Goldman by Leon Nock; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11319 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 77. August, 1990. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Poems and Prose of Oscar Wilde by Kevin Nudd; Colin Dexter by David Howard; C. P. Snow by Kenneth Fields; Collecting Jules Verne by Richard Dalby; Review of Current Selling Prices of King Penguins [at August 1990]; The Macabre Books of H. P. Lovecraft by Mike Ashley; The Prisoner and Danger Man TV Spin-Offs by Michael Richardson; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11323 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 81. December, 1990. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Collecting Charles Dickens in Monthly Parts by Kevin Nudd; The Novels of William Boyd by David Howard; Doctor Who Novels by Michael Richardson; Sydney Horler by W. O. G. Lofts and Derek Adley; Memoirs of The First World War by A. J. Saunders; Andrew Lang's Fairy Books by Richard Dalby; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11327 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 85. April, 1991. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Jerome K. Jerome by A. R. James; A. & C. Black Colour Books by Richard Dalby; Bernard Darwin's Golf Books by A. Cullimore; Cyril Connolly by Kevin Nudd; George Du Maurier by Brian Jones; J. H. B. Peel by David Howard; Collecting James Hadley Chase by W. O. G. Lofts and D. J. Adley; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11330 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 91. October, 1991. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Bram Stoker by Richard Dalby; The Magazine Stories of leslie Charteris by David Boissonade; The Novels of Ford Madox Ford by Crispin Jackson; The Self-Sufficiency Books of John Seymour by Tim Scott; Gerry Anderson Spin-Off Novels by Michael Richardson [Stingray, Thunderbirds, Lady Penelope, Captain Scarlet, Joe 90, The Secret Service, UFO, protectors, Space 1999]; Brian Aldiss by Valerie Tongue; WW2 Special Forces by Charles Rollings; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, top-front corner of cover creased, small nick to front-edge of back cover, otherwise fine. [Order code:11335 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 95. February, 1992. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: J. R. R. Tolkien: Publications Marking the Centenary of the Author's Death by Crispin Jackson; The Beezer by Norman Wright; The Hidden Gems of Edgar Wallace by W. O. G. Lofts and Derke Adley; The Lovejoy Novels of Jonathan Gash by David Howard; Rubert Boooke by Kevin Nudd; The Fantasy Stories of Abraham Merritt by Mike Ashley; The Novels of Mary Webb by Brian Jones; Early Photography Books by Martin Loghlin; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, on small-add marked with a '*',otherwise fine. [Order code:11339 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 97. April, 1992. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Collecting UK editions of Ernest Hemingway by Kevin Nudd; The Novels of Catherine Cookson by Janet Whitehead; David Garnett by George Jefferson; Amelia B. Edwards by Richard Dalby; Peter Ackroyd by Crispin Jackson; The Inspector Lestrade Novels of M. J. Trow by David Whitehaed; The Country Books of Phil Drabble by Tim Scott; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11341 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 99. June, 1992. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Non-Fiction Works of John Buchan by David Daniell; The Stories of Ambrose Bierce by Richard Dalby; Doris Lessing by Keneth Fields; London Book Fairs 1992; Star Trek Spin-Off Novels by Mike Richardson; Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch by Charlotte Weychan; William M. Timlin by Richard Dalby; Michael Gilbert by Martyn Goodger; British Generals by A. R. James; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11343 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 100. July, 1992. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Horror and Adventure Stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle by Richard Dalby; Collecting Penguin Specials by Ken Giles; Ursula Le Guin by Daphne Stroud; Robert Gibbings by kevin Nudd; John Mortimer by Dee Taylor; W. O. G. Lofts by Trevor Adley; Cowboy Comics Library by David Ashford; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11344 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 101. August, 1992. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: E. M. Forster by Kevin Nudd; The Crime Novels of Freeman Wills Crofts by Martyn Goodger; Mathey Arnold by Andrew Alexander; Louis Wain [cats] by Kevin Nudd; John Masters by Crispin Jackson; The Travel Books of Eric Newby by David Howard; Tudor Monarchs by A. R. James; Lord Northcliffe [Alfred Harmsworth] and The Amalgamated Press by Steve Holland; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11345 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 106. January, 1993. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Non-Fiction Works of George Orwell by Crispin Jackson; Mary Norton by Richard Dalby; British Diarists by A. R. James; Charlie Chaplin by Brian Jones; Thomas Hughes by Kevin Nudd; Arkham House: The August Derleth Years [fantasy publisher] by Mike Ashley; The Sharpe Novels of Bernard Cornwell by David Howard; Early Disney Comics by Brian Jones; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11350 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 108. March, 1993. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: P. G. Wodehouse's Blandings Books by Kevin Nudd; George Meredith by Kevin Nudd; The Late Works of T. E. Lawrence by Chris Casson; Erich Kästner [Kastner] by Martin Spence; Classic Illustrator Edmund J. Sullivan by Richard Dalby; Jack the Ripper: Non-Fiction Works by Mike Stotter; Peter Berresford Ellis by Richard Dalby; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11352 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 109. April, 1993. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Sherlock Holmes on Screen [film and TV spin-offs] by Mike Richardson; Jean Plaidy by Richard Dalby; Erich Maria Remarque by Brian Jones; Early Chess Books by Rupert Neelands; Mary Pickford by Richard Dalby; T. J. Wise and Harry Buxton Forman [master forgers] by Crispin Jackson; Joris-Karl Huysmans by Brian Banks; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11353 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 116. November, 1993. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Illustrated Rider haggard by Roger Allen and Richard Dalby; Collecting Observer's Books by Peter Marren; The Hard-Boiled Detective Novels of Mickey Spillane by David Whitehead; Colin Macinnes by Crispin Jackson; Siegfried Sassoon by John Fletcher; Chess Books from Philidor to Staunton by Rupert Neelands; The Incredible Stories of Norman Hunter by Richard Dalby; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11360 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 117. December, 1993. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Beatrix Potter Ephemera by Elizabeth Booth; The Assassination of John F. Kennedy by A. J. Saunders; Anthony Powell's A Dance to the Music of Time by David Howard; The Doctor Who Story by Mike Richardson; Samuel Johnson by Crispin Jackson; Guy De Maupassant by Richard Dalby; Charles G. Harper by N. W. Webster; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11361 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 120. March, 1994. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Richmal Crompton's William in Magazines by David Schute; Edith Wharton by Crispin Jackson; Collecting Books about London by Michael Gill; John D. Macdonald by Graham Andrews; Collecting Tauchnitz Editions [early paperbacks] by Richard Dalby; Brian Moore by Colin Hynson; The Marx Brothers by A. J. Saunders; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11364 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 123. June, 1994. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Collecting Dashiell hammett by Graham Andrews; D-Day and the Battle for Normandy by Anthony Sauders; Grey Owl by Bob Treggiden; London Book Fairs 1994; Michael Ayrton by Richard Dalby; Elizabeth David by Maggie Williams; Charlotte Brontë [Bronte] by Martin Spence; Orkney Writer George Mackay Brown by Jane Roscoe; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, crease to lower front corner of front cover, otherwise fine. [Order code:11365 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 125. August, 1994. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Life and Works of Agatha Christie by Richard Dalby; Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows by Barbara Richardson; Norman Lewis by David Howard; B. S. Johnson by Colin Wiles; George R. Sims by Barry Anthony; British Bird Books 1900-1940 by F. N. Crack; Edward Elgar by Crispin Jackson; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11366 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 132. March, 1995. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Dylan Thomas by Crispin Jackson; Anna Sewell's Black Beauty by Richard Dalby; Noel Coward by hilary Jordan; Janet and Allan Ahlberg by Mary Corin; The Novels of S. Fowler Wright by Brian Stableford; Collecting Film Tie-Ins by Barry Anthony; Gerard Hoffnung by Michael Gill; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11373 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 133. April, 1995. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Animal Stories of Rudyard Kipling by Richard Dably; Patricia Highsmith by Martin Spence; John Osborne by Crispin Jackson; Peter Cook & Dudley Moore by M. J. Simpson; Denton Welch by Colin Wiles; The Abominable Snowman by Richard Dalby; The Poetry of Lord Alfred Douglas by John Stratford; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11374 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 134. May, 1995. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Terry Pratchett by M. J. Simpson; Beryl Bainbridge by Martin Spence; Montgomery of Alamein by A. J. Saunders; The Children's Books of Rudyard Kipling by Richard Dalby; R. B. Cunninghame Graham by Campbell Lennie; Clarence E. Mulford by Ben Bridges; Two Hundred Years of British Political Cartoons by Richard Dalby; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11375 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 143. February, 1996. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Illustrated Books of Edmund Dulac by Richard Dalby; Geoffrey Grigson by R. M. Healey; Richard Matheson by Richard Dalby; The Babar Books of Jean and Laurent De Brunhoff by June Hopper; The Fall of the Romanovs by M. R. Jones; The Novels of Benjamin Disraeli by David Whitehead; The New Yorker by Hilary Jordan; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11381 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 147. June, 1996. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Billy Bunter Extras by Alex Kernaghan; John Creasey: The Pseudonymous Works [Gordon Ashe, Patrick Dawlish, M. E. Cooke, Margaret Cooke, Henry St John Cooper, Norman Deane, Bruce Murdoch, The Liberator, Elise Fecamps, Robert Caine Frazer, Mark Kilby, Patrick Gill, Michael halliday, Fane brothers, Dr Emmanuel Cellini, Kyle Hunt, Peter Manton, J.J. Marric, Gideon, Richard Martin, Anthony Morton, Baron, Ken Ranger, William K. Reilly, Tex Riley, Jeremy York, Superintenden Folly, etc] by David Whitehead; June Book Fairs 1996; Erskine Childers by Richard Dably; Franz Kafka by Jeremy Parrott; Sir Charles Oman by Richard Dalby; Bette Davis by Martin Spence; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, slight evidence of removed newsagents label over 'B' of title on front-cover, otherwise fine. [Order code:11385 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 148. July, 1996. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Aubrey Beardsley: The Early Period by Rupert Neelands; The Titanic by David Whitehead and Jonathan Cook; Robert Burns: A Bicentenary Tribute by Crispin Jackson; Harriet Beecher Stowe by Barbara Richardson; The Angeling Books of Richard Walker by Tim Scott; P. L. Travers [Mary Poppins] by Richard Dalby; Iain Banks [Iain M. Banks] by David Howard; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the green ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, newsagents label (½" x 1") over 'B' and 'C' of title on front-cover, otherwise fine. [Order code:11386 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 149. August, 1996. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot by Richard Dalby; Leon Garfield by David Whitehead; Aubrey Beardsley: the Middle and Late Periods by Ruper Neelands; Alain-Fournier by Martin Spence; Collecting Olympic [Games] Books by Ian Buchanan; The Vintage Esquire by Hilary Jordan; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11387 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 150. September, 1996. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Ernest H. Shepard by Richard Dalby; Miss Read [Dora Saint] by Martin Spence; Victor Hugo by Richard Dalby; F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Centenary Tribute by Crispin Jackson; The Detective Fiction of Michael Dibdin by David Howard; Arnold Bax and Dermot O'Byrne by Colin Scott; Manned Spaceflight by John G. Dunne; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, two small 'bumps' or 'nicks' to bottom edge effecting some pages, otherwise fine. [Order code:11388 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 156. March, 1997. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Graham Greene: The Sotheby's Sale by Crispin Jackson; Mary Wesley by David Howard; Al Capone by Tom Prior; Helen Bannerman by Martin Spence; Horace Walpole by Richard Dalby; The Phantom by David Whitehaed; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, newsagents label (½" x 1") over 'B' of title on front cover, otherwise fine. [Order code:11390 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 34. January, 1987. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Speeches of Sir Winston Churchill by David A. Thomas; Kingsley Amis by Peter Doggett; Trout Fishing Books by Geoffrey Whatmore; The Illustrated Books of Ronald Searle by Fiona Stafford; Christopher Isherwood by David A. Thomas; The Crime Stories of Rex Stout by Helen Macleod; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover creased and slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; spine worn and splitting; cover good plus, contents fine. [Order code:11465 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 35. February, 1987. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 124pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Thrillers and Spy Novels of Len Deighton by Geoffrey Brown; Jeffery Farnol by R. Allen; An Introduction to Collecting Books About the Second World War by Charles Rollings; William Hope Hodgson by Richard Dalby; Collecting Old Trade Catalogues by A. Hythloday; Lytton Strachey by Helen Macleod; The Children's Books of L. M. Montgomery by Monica Godfrey [Anne of Green Gables]; Running a Postal Book Business by Robert Newbury; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11466 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 37. April, 1987. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: H. P. Lovecraft by Mike Ashley; The Detective Novels of P. D. James by Martin Spence and Peter Doggett; Rupert Brooke First World War Poet by Helen Macleod; The Illustrated Books of H. M. Bateman by Richard Dalby; Katherine Mansfield by Helen Macleod; Collecting Books about the Battle of Britain by Charles Rollings; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11467 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 40. July, 1987. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Enid Blyton's Noddy by Helen Macleod; London Book Fairs Week; The First Editions of Anthony Trollope by David A. Thomas; The Book Illustrations of W. Heath Robinson by Geoffrey Beare; Sylvia Plath by Geoffrey Brown; Stuart and Hanoverian Monarchs by A. R. James; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness] and with 2 cup rings on front panel and corner creases; slight spine wear, internally fine. [Order code:11468 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 58. January, 1989. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 132pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: The Early Novels of W. Somerset Maugham by Kevin Nudd; The Children's Books of Roald Dahl by Kevin Nudd; Colin Wilson by Michael Trowell; Victorian & Edwardian Paperbacks by Barry Anthony; Review of Current Selling Prices of Arthur Rackham [at January 1989]; The Travel Books of H. V. Morton by Kenneth Fields; Collecting Chums Boys Paper by Norman Wright; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the red colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise very good plus. [Order code:11470 / Price £3.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 64. July, 1989. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: C. S. Forester by Peter Rowland; Ted Hughes by Geoffrey Brown; London Book Fairs; V. A. Naipaul by David Howard; Collectable Early Golf Books by Andrew Cullimore; Mark Twain by Jeremy Parrott; L. T. C. Rolt by Peter Jelley; The Plantagenets by A. R. James; Review of Current Selling Prices of George Orwell [at July 1989]; Antonia White by Helen Macleod; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Fine. [Order code:11475 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 67. October, 1989. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 148pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Ian Fleming & James Bond by Kevin Nudd; The Topographical Books of Alfred Wainwright by Kenneth Fields; W. H. Auden by Geoffrey Brown; The Novels of Eric Linklater by Jane Roscoe; Review of Current Selling Prices of Kate Greenaway [at October 1989]; Wilkie Collins by Charles Rollings; Collecting Express Weekly by Norman Wright; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Crease to lower front corner of front cover, blunt crease to same corner up to page 50 of body, fine. [Order code:11476 / Price £2.00]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 75. June, 1990. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Winston Churchill's Early Books by Kevin Nudd; London Book Fairs Week; Crime Writer Ruth Rendell by Helen Macleod; Sax Rohmer by W. O. G. Lofts and D. J. Adley; Review of Current Selling Prices of John Steinbeck [at June 1990]; Ronald Firbank by Kevin Nudd; The Dust-Wrapper Designs of Brian Cook by David Howard; Fay Weldon by Valerie Tongue; Guy N. Smith by David Whitehead; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11478 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 80. November, 1990. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Richmal Compton's William Books by Norman Wright; Jack Kerouac by Kevin Nudd; Review of Current Selling Prices of Lawrence Durrell [at November 1990]; Leslie thomas by Tim Scott; W. W. Jacobs and Show Business by A. R. James; Talbot Mundy by Richard Dalby; Algernon Charles Swinburne by Rikky Rooksby; Astounding Stories: Pioneering Sci-Fi Magazine by Mike Ashley; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Cover slighlty 'dusty' [do not attempt to remove this as the blue colour ink runs at the slightest dampness]; slight spine wear, otherwise fine. [Order code:11480 / Price £2.00]
Book - Book and Magazine Collector No 74. May, 1990. Diamond Publishing. 8¼" x 6", 164pp inc. cover, magazine. Contents: Iris Murdoch by Geoffrey Brown; Norman Thelwell by Tim Scott; The Schoolgirl Stories of Angela Brazil by Katharine Gunn; The Penguin Modern Painters Series by Richard Dalby; Review of Current Selling Prices of Laurie Lee [at May 1990]; The Fall of France and The Dunkirk Evacuations [Operation Dynamo] by Charles Rollings; Cult Sci-Fi Novelist Philip K. Dick by Mike Ashley; Travel Writer & Novelist Colin Thubron by David Howard; adverts and listings. Illustrated in monochrome. Some cover creasing, top 1" of spine split, slight spine wear, very good. [Order code:11481 / Price £1.50]
Book - Book & Magazine Collector No. 1. Diamond. Book - Book & Magazine Collector No 1. March 1984. Diamond Publishing. Contents: Editorial; Ian Fleming and the James Bond Books; Book Collecting as a Hobby; Collecting Penguins; Victorian Small War Books; Edwardian Children's Books; Rare Cookery Books; Fan Magazines; Book Conditions; etc. 8¼" x 6", 100pp inc. cover, magazine. Creases to lower front corners up to page 18 and lighter creases to all lower front corners from about page 45 to end; fine otherwise. [Order code:15875 / Price £20.00]
Bordeaux, Henry - Ginette. L'Illustration, Paris, 1933. This is, I think, a review of the book. No. 630/Roman No. 291, 24 June 1933. 11¾" x 8", 36pp inc. cover, plus 2 plates. Illustrated in monochrome with 2 paintings and one head-piece drawing by Léon Fauret. Good plus condition. Please note that the text is in French. [Order code:10967 / Price £5.00]
Bordeaux, Henry - Le Maitre De L'Amour. L'Illustration, Paris, 1937. This is, I think, a review of the book. No. 839/Roman No. 398, 18 September 1937. 11¾" x 8", 36pp inc. cover, plus 2 plates. Illustrated in monochrome with 2 paintings and one head-piece drawing by Léon Fauret. Centre-fold detached at one staple, good plus condition. Please note that the text is in French. [Order code:10968 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper: January, 1921 (Part 3, Vol XLIII). Tabloid format. Back cover damaged, section missing; sections of spine missing, o/w good plus. [Order code:3346 / Price £1.50]
Boy - The Boy's Own Paper. May, 1921. 11¼" x 8½". 'When Nicholson Kept the Border' by J Claverdon Wood (part 1, new serial), illus. by Stanley L. Wood; 'Luck in Cricket' by Warwick W. Armstrong (Australian captain); 'The Lost Million: A Tale of the Tropic Seas' by Alfred Judd; 'The B.O.P. Stamp Corner'; 'Dixie of the Cock House: A Public School Story' by Kent Carr (new serial story), illus. by J. R. Burgess; 'The Boy's Own Cimematograph and How to Make It' by John F. Leeming; 'The Wizard King: A Romance of Central Africa' by Major Charles Gilson (last part of a serial, chapter 24 to end), illus. by George Soper; 'Living it Down: A Tale of the Prairie' by Argyll Saxby (continuing serial, chapters 7 and 8), illus. by Arthur Twidle; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'; plus other items and adverts. Includes a fold-out sectional elevation of an aeroplane (Avro Limousine Type 546). Spine worn at head and foot, o/w very good. [Order code:4875 / Price £4.00]
Boy - The Boy's Own Paper. December, 1923 (Christmas No.). 11¼" x 8½". 'In the Land of Shame: A Story of Central Africa, of the Salve Trade, and the Discovery of Neuroline' by Major Charles Gilson (continuing serial, chapters 9 to 12), illus. by John De Walton; 'When I Leave School?' (looking at work occupations); 'Policing the Arctic: The Wonderful Work of the Roayl Canadian Mounted Police in the Far North' by Robert J. Arnott; 'The Honour of the "Barbara": A Story of Old Deptford' by G. Godfray Sallick; 'The B. O. P. Stamp Corner'; 'When Oxford Meets Cambridge: The Most Exciting of all 'Varsity Matches' by George A. Wade (rugby); 'The Two Captains of Tuxford: A Story of Publick School Life' by Frank Elias (continuing serial, chapters 7 to 11), illus. by T. M. R. Whitwell; 'Makoola and the White Man: A South African Yarn' by A. St. Clair; 'A Great Jumper: Some Stories of Mr C. S. Calverley' by W. A. Fox; 'The Art of Ju-Jitsu: Japanese Methods of Self-Defence and How to Acquire Them' by Percy Longhurst (No. 3 of a continuing series); 'Our Hobbies Page'; 'A Shell-Case Dinner-Gong and How to Make It' by J. H. Wood; 'The Pit of Cerastes: A Story of Upper Egypt' by Sid G. Hedges; 'Umingmuk, King of the Barrens: A Tale of the Arctic Prairies' by Francis Dickie (continuing serial, chapter 6), illus. by L. R. Brightwell; 'The Bow's Own Field Club' and other items, plus loads of adverts. Includes a full-page colour plate 'Rounding up "Old Ephraim"' (cow-boys shooting a large bear). Spine virtually worn away, staples rusty, cover good, contents very good. [Order code:4876 / Price £4.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. February, 1937. 11" x 8½". 'Off The Map' by Surgeon-Commander G. Murray Levick (Lapland); 'When the Viking Awoke' by Geoffrey Trease; 'Football Injuries: Some First-Aid Hints' by T. L. Palmer; 'Secrets of the Deep' by Dr William Beebe; 'The Night Sky in February'; 'Fighting Heart' by Arthur Catherall; 'Hockey for All' by C. S. W. Marcon; 'Tales of the Bear' by W. E. J. Beeching; 'Sultan of Students: A first-hand account of a Visit to the Great Students' Camp at Fez, Morocco' by F. H. Mellor; 'On the Road to - Snizort Ferry and the Mermaid with the Detachable Tail'; 'A Model Submarine'; 'Nature Notes'; 'The Claws of Ka Weit' by Sercombe Griffin (continuing serial); 'The Loss of the "Birkenhead": An Epic of the Sea' recalled by Captain S. J. Parker; 'Heneli: The Papuan Engineer' by James Bragg; 'Cabin Derelict' by L. C. Douthwaite; 'All Weather Tramping' by Sydney Moorhouse; 'The Deep-Sea Menace: How the Naval Mine is Constructed, Laid and Swept Up' by Commander H. R. Cordon Cumming; 'Stamps and Stamp Collecting: Canada's Pictorial Stamps'; 'Photography for Boys: Developing' by John J. Curtis; 'The Rescue of Robinson Crusoe: True Pirate Tales' by Geoffrey Rhodes; 'Warriors, Ltd: Professional Soldiers of Past and Present' by M. A. E.; plus other items and adverts. Staples practically rusted away, cover loose, about half the pages loose, o/w very good. [Order code:4878 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. May, 1937. 11¼" x 8½". 'Words of Wisdom for Boy Athletes' by Captain F. A. M. Webster; 'A Health Unto His Majesty' by Major J. T. Gorman; 'Speed Trains' by H. Coble, illus. by A. R. Payne; 'A King of Boyhood' by Major J. T. Cogman; 'On the Road To - Drake's Cannon-Ball'; 'The King as an Airman' by H. J. C. Harper; 'The Eve of Bussaco: The Adventures of Cornet Michael O'Dare' by Major Charles Gilson; 'The King's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard' by Captain S. J. Parker; 'Scourge of the Seas: A tale of The Navel Secret Service' by "Sea-Wrack" (last part of a serial); 'Nature Notes'; 'The Coins of the Georges' by Fred W. Burgess; 'The Night Sky in May'; 'Stamps and Stamp Collecting: Surcharges and Overprints'; 'Singapore: The Wonder City of the East' by Harold J. Shepstone; 'The Grange Match: A School Cricket Story' by F. H. Wood; 'Hats in History' by Wilfred Aber; plus other items and adverts. Staples rusted away, pages loose, advert reply coupon cut from page ix effecing 'The Boy's Own Notice Board', o/w very good. [Order code:4880 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. July, 1937. 11¼" x 8½". 'Prime Minister's Call to Youth' by Stanley Baldwin; 'The Empire Flying Boats' by H. J. C. Harper; 'The Bridge at Alba: The Adventures of Cornet Michael O'Dare' by Major Charles Gilson; 'Nature Notes'; 'Detective for a Day' by Wallace Carr'; 'London to New York in A.D. 2000'; 'Stamps and Stamp Collecting: Postage Stamps of Egypt'; 'Broxton's Silver Spur' by Michael Poole (continuing serial); 'On the Road With - The Fly-By-Nights'; 'The Night Sky in July'; 'Bird "Aces" and their Wonderful Flights' by Arthur Sharp, illus. by L. R. Brightwell; 'The Sacred Carpet' by "Sarvy"; 'Can You Row a Boat Well? Some points about Rowing' by E. Wrightson; 'Buffalo Trails' by Bud Cotton; 'What are Cigarette Cards?' by E. W. Harmer; 'The Principles of Television' by C. J. McNaught; 'Wild Dog' by V. M. Moffitt; 'Magnetic Ship Control' by John Silvester; 'Ten Minutes a Day' by Percy Longhurst (exercise); plus other items and adverts. Staples rusty, cover and centre pages loose, coupon cut from advert on page xx efecting 'The Boy's Own Notice Board', o/w very good. [Order code:4881 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. September, 1937. 11¼" x 8½". 'How the C.I.D. Works' by Kent Barnett; 'Setting and Preserving Butterflies'; 'The Match of the Season' by David Meredith; 'Rod, Line and Sinker' by R. H. Hudson; 'Canada's Red Indians' by Philip H. Godsell; 'Stamps and Stamp Collecting: Some Empire Stamps'; 'Broxton's Silver Spur' by Michael Poole (final part of a serial); 'How to Make a Model Glider' by Clifford R. Shirley'; 'How The Cornet Spent His Leave: The Adventures of Cornet Michael O'Dare' by Major Charles Gilson; 'Giant American Locomotives' by H. Coble, illus. by A. R. Payne; 'Flying Squads of the Air' by Robert Allen; 'Nature Notes'; 'The Bristol Breed' by Anthony Thomas; 'Maps and How to Read Them' by Arthur Sharp; 'Aero Engines and their Development' by H. J. C. Harper; 'Australian Crocodiles' by F. B. Forester; 'On the Road to - Widdecombe-in-the-Moor'; 'The Night Sky in September'; 'A First Solo Flight' by W. R. A. Walters; 'Strange but True' by W. H. Smith; 'On the Road in Autumn' by E. Talbot; plus other items and adverts. Staples rusted away, pages loose, page v/vi (adverts) missing, reply coupon cut from page xv effecting 'The Boy's Own Notice Board', o/w very good. [Order code:4882 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. January, 1938. 11¼" x 8½". 'Champion meets Champion: True Jungle Tales' by George Hogan Knowles; 'Collectors Corner: Masks' by F. W. Burgess; 'Wanderings on the Plain of Troy' by E. Lawson Pelly; 'Famous Footballers Past and Present: IV Goalkeepers' by John Graves; 'A Well-Plucked 'Un!' by H. J. Way; 'How the Earth Goes Round the Sun'; 'Trapping in the Canadian Far North' by Jim Emmett; 'Minor and Major: A Public School Story' by Gunby Hadath (continuing serial); 'On the Road - Through Fog to Fairyland'; 'Shades and Spectres' by Patrick O'Byrne; 'The English Rabbit'; ' - of the Old Block: A story of the Northland' by Alan Jenkins; 'How to Solder' by W. G. Pike; 'Great Personalities in Rugger' by C. Leonard Ross Thomas; 'Pen and Ink Sketching: Hints On' by H. A. Robinson; 'Nature Notes'; 'Intrigue in the Circus: A Tale of the Ring and Tan' by Geoffrey Prout; 'Stamps and Stamp Collecting: Stamp Traps' (fakes and such); 'Old New Year Customs Down on the Farm' by Eric Hardy; 'Schoolboy's Own Exhibition'; plus other items and adverts. Slight rusting to staples, cover detached, o/w very good. [Order code:4883 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. May, 1938. 11¼" x 8½". 'The Transatlantic Mails' by H. J. C. Harper; 'On the Road To - Hereward The Wake'; 'O'Donnell's Unlucky Day' by "Sea-Wrack"; 'The Way to Fitness: How to Run' by Percy Longhurst; 'Calculations Clarified: Getting to the Root of the Matter' by L. N. Cohen; 'Realism on Your Model Railway' by Ernest F. Carter; 'The World's Greatest Zoo' by T. C. Bridges (Kruger Park); 'Nature Notes'; 'Comrades Three: Adventures in Fiji' by Wallace Deane (continuing serial); 'An Elephant Never Forgets' by "Sianu"; 'Snake Charmers in Morocco'; 'Bradman & Co.: The Australians are here again, to do us battle in the Tests' by E. L. Roberts; 'The Outwitting of Chagan Singh' by Patrick Turnbull; 'Rodeo Riding' by Johnny Schneider; 'With the Cocoa Farmers of the Gold Coast' by V. M. Burtt; 'Great Feats of Engineering' by Robert Allen; 'Embossed Stamps'; 'Moths of the Jungle: Hatched out in your own Home' by Walter J. C. Murray; 'Krakatoa'; 'Novelty Book-Ends' by F. W. Farley; 'Buck Pays His Debt' by R. Ernest Bailey; plus other items and adverts. Staples somewhat rusty, cover loose, o/w very good. [Order code:4885 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. June, 1938. 11¼" x 8½". 'The Valley Where Time Stood Still' by Geoffrey Trease; 'A Harmonica Band: How fo form One' by SId G. Hedges; 'The Hare and the Hounds: The Story of the Tourist Trophy Race of 1931' by Charles Metchim (motor racing); 'Ten Easy Dives' by F. A. W. Nash; 'The "Percival Vega Gull" Model Monoplane' by J. W. B. Cruickshank; 'The Detective's Murder Bag' by Cecil Bishop; 'The Rifle Factory: Barrington of the Indian Secret Service' by Patrick Turnbull; 'On the Road To - Snowdonia and the Stockingless Climb'; 'Lathe Work: Turning'; 'Nature Notes'; 'Comrades Three: Adventures in Fiji' by Wallace Deane (continuing serial); 'Does Your Dog Obey'; ' Stamps and Stamp Collecting: Stamp Problems'; 'Be Your Own Weather Prophet' by Martin Thornhill; 'Boys and Bees' by Ned Booth; 'The Fleet Air Arm' by H. J. C. Harper; 'Night Hikes for Sensations' by Sydney Moorhouse; 'How a Tennis Racket is Made'; 'The Way to Fitness: Hare and Hounds' by Percy Longhurst; 'Radium'; 'The Peculiar Philatelist' by Anthony Cross; 'Famous Characters in Literature: Long John Silver' by Charles F. Perry; 'Fielding Tips'; 'Colonial Coins and tokens'; 'A Cycling Week-End' by "Midge"; plus other items and adverts. Staples a bit rusty, o/w very good. [Order code:4886 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. July, 1938. 11¼" x 8½". 'The Boys of the Navy' by a retired naval officer; 'The Monster of Miranabad: Barrington of the Indian Secret Service' by Patrick Turnbull; 'Notes from Overseas'; 'Humorous and Unusual Incidents on the Cricket Field' by S. Canynge-Caple; 'How the "Queen Mary's" Propellers Were Made' by W. Sykes; 'The Mountains' Dread Hour' by Gunby Hadath; 'On the Road To - The Dance of the Shovels'; 'The Mirage'; 'A Harmonica Band: Beginning Work' by Sid G. Hedges; 'Bisley and the Bunnier: A Tale fro Schoolboy Marksmen' by E. H. Baxter; 'Famous Characters from Literature: Hiawatha'; 'Nature Notes'; 'Comrades Three: Adventures in Fiji' by Wallace Deane (continuing serial); 'The Rival Heroes: A School Story' by Gordon Humphreys; 'Postage Stamps of the Air'; 'The Way to Fitness: Water-Camping' by Percy Longhurst; 'The Dare-Devil Pilot' by E. Collins; 'Make Your Own Surf-Board/Beach-Boat or Float' by M. R. Snell; 'How the Cinema Organ Works'; 'The Knack of Taking Good Snaps' by G. J. Matson; plus other items and adverts. Staples somewhat rusty, o/w very good. [Order code:4888 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. August, 1938. 11¼" x 8½". 'On the Road To - The Smugglers' Cave and the Ghost-Haunted Stairs'; 'Western Ocean Crossing' by "Sea-Wrack"; 'By Rock and Shoal: Up-Channel by Canoe' by Geoffrey Prout; 'A Harmonica Band: Giving Shows' by Sid G. Hedges; 'Memorable Test Cricket' by E. L. Roberts; 'Nature Notes'; 'Comrades Three: Adventures in Fiji' by Wallace Deane (continuing serial); 'The Unshackling of Jack Martin' by David Meredith; 'Lost Worlds' by T. C. Bridges; 'Scott's Famous Ship' by L. Wilton Stabler; 'The Birth of Our Ordance Survey Maps' by Sydney Moorhouse; 'A Very Early Cricket Match' by Bronric Border; 'Angling for Denizens of the Deep' by R. H. Hudson; 'Postage Stamps with Inverted Centre'; 'The Bear of Manmarg: Barrington of the Indian Secret Service' by Patrick Turnbull; 'The Lochaber Power Scheme'; 'A Day in the Life of a Palestine "Mountie"' by Michael Hook; 'The Way to Fitness: Swimming' by Percy Longhurst; 'How a Cycle Speedomenter Works' by V. G. E. Gardner; 'Chess Hints for Beginners' by W. James Harding; plus other items and adverts. Staples somewhat rusty, o/w very good. [Order code:4889 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. September, 1938. 11¼" x 8½". 'On Patrol with the Mounties' by Philip H. Godsell; 'The Real Thing: A Scout Story' by F. W. Taylor; 'The Wonder Isle of Crete' by Sercombe Griffin; 'Optical Illusions'; 'Infra Dig: A School Story' by Gunby Hadath; 'Famous Characters in Literature: Denys, of "The Cloister and the Hearth"'; 'War Stamps of the British Empire'; 'Battle' by Alan Jenkins; 'Nature Notes'; 'Comrades Three: Adventures in Fiji' by Wallace Deane (final part of a long series); 'The Mystery of Mallows Pool' by J. Thornicroft; 'The Way to Fitness: Climbing' by Percy Longhurst; 'On the Road To - The Astronomical Sailor'; 'A Talk on Submarines'; 'The Unspoken Message: Barrington of the Indian Secret Service' by Patrick Turnbull; 'Saving Their Bacon: A Humourous Story of the New Zealand Bush' by James Boswell; 'With the Cinema Projectionists' by Ronald F. Tiltman; plus other items and adverts. Staples somewhat rusty, o/w very good. [Order code:4890 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. Part 3, Vol. 42, January 1920. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Missing Lynx: A School Yarn of the Christmas Term' by Victor R. Nendick; 'The Pig-snatcher: A "Tiger" Game played by Indo-Chinese Boys and Girls'; 'The Black Magic of the East: Amazing Tricks of Eastern Conjurers...' by George A. Wade; 'Forward Work in the Scrum' by W. T. Havard; 'Up Hill' by Lillian Gard; 'The Lost City: Being the Authentic Account of Porfessor Miles Unthank of the Search for the Sarcophagus of Serophis...' (serial) by Captain Charles Gilson, illus. George Soper; 'Angling in the Yuletide Holidays' by Arthur Sharp; 'On!' by Lillian Gard; 'The "B.O.P." Stamp Corner'; 'Told in the Captain's Den' (serial) by John Lea, illus. T.M.R. Whitwell; 'Fed Up!' by Lillian Gard; 'Editor's Page'; 'A Practical Beehive for Boys and How to Construct One' by H. Geary; 'The Mystery of the Mayflower' (serial) by Frank Elias, illus. Gordon Browne; 'The Wizard Up-to-Date: Some Simple Conjuring Tricks...' (part 3) by Arthur Ainslie; 'The Rescue: A Story of the Christmas Holidays' by V. M. Methley; 'Christmas Night with a Lion'; 'More Heroes of the Air Service' by Raymond Raife; 'Boy's Own Field Club'. 11¼" x 8½", colour cover. Illustrated with 1 monochrome plate, 'The Cub-Hunters', by George Soper, plus monochrome drawings throughout the text by various artists. Spine worn, staples rusty, some rubbing/chipping to edges of cover, slight liquid stain to edge of last 14pp and back cover, internally clean. Average. [Order code:6263 / Price £3.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. Part 4, Vol. 42, February 1920. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Sabre and Spurs!: A Tale of the Light Dragoons' (new serial) by D. H. Parry, illus. Arch. Webb; 'Round the Cloisters: Where Notable School Friendships are often Formed' by George A. Wade; '"Straight" and "Shuffle"' by Lillian Gard; 'Told in the Captain's Den' (serial) by John Lea, illus. T.M.R. Whitwell; 'Forth to the Forge!' by Charles Ingram Stanley; 'The "B.O.P." Stamp Corner'; 'The Wizard Up-to-Date: Some Simple Conjuring Tricks...' (part 4) by Arthur Ainslie; 'The Lost City: Being the Authentic Account of Professor Miles Unthank of the Search for the Sarcophagus of Serophis...' (serial) by Captain Charles Gilson, illus. George Soper; 'More War Medals and Ribands' by Captain V. Wheeler-Holohan; 'Editor's Page'; 'The Extra Items: A School Story' by D. A. Pocock; 'Lusus Naturae' by Alfred Lindsay; 'Amateur Yacht Rigging: Fitting up a Small Boat or Canoe' by Leslie T. G. Russell; 'Childhood ina n Indian Teepee' by H. Mortimer Batten; 'Changes in Rugby Football: How the Game has Developed in Fifty Years' by W. Livingstone Irwin; 'The Steelyard: An Episode in the History of British Commerce' by John Lea; 'The Mystery of the Myaflower' (serial) by Frank Elias, illus. Gordon Browne; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'. 11¼" x 8½". Colour cover by Arch. Webb. Illustrated wtih a colour plate, 'The Kill', by C. E. Swan, and with monochrome drawings by various artists. Back-cover detached, front-cover nearly detached, 2 small tears (½") to edge of front-cover (1 top, 1 front), bottom-front corner (1" x 1") of back cover missing; internally clean. Average. [Order code:6264 / Price £3.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. Part 5, Vol. 44, March 1922. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Treasure of Kings' (serial) by Major Charles Gilson, illus. R. Caton Woodville; 'Cross-Country: A Talk to Boys' by an Old One; 'A Day in a "Snottie's" Life' by One of Them; 'The Hockey Game: A Few Hints for the Young Player' by C. S. W. Marcon; 'Get Busy!' by S. Gertrude Ford; 'Ice Craft on the Alps: Showing Some Methods of Expert Mountain Climbers' by Raymond Raife; 'Our Hobbies Page: Notes for the Coin and Curio Collector, the Amateur Bench-worker and Model-maker etc.'; 'The "Pro": A Boxing Story' by John Hunter; 'The Pictures' by John Lea; 'The "B.O.P." Stamp Corner'; 'In the Realm of the Arctic Poppy: A Tale of the Great Ice-Wastes of the Far North' (serial) by Raymond Raife, illus. Arthur Twidle; 'Editor's Page'; 'The Prince in Gig-Lamps: A School Story' by H. Finnemore; 'The Adventure of a Five-Shilling Camera: Being a Complete Guide to Photography, including the Making of Camera, Stand, Developing Case, Enlarger, and other paraphernaila, disclosed in the Correspondence of the Rev. Uncle Henry, Vicar of Little Capton, and hia Nephew, Frank, at present at Friars School' (part) by Rev. S. N. Sedgwick; 'The Red Flag: A Public School Story' (serial) by Richard Bird, illus. T.M.R. Whitwell; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'. 11¼" x 8¼". Colour cover. Illustrated with a monochrome plate, 'His First Victory', by J. Finnemore, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text. Some spine wear, staples a bit rusty, clean. Average. [Order code:6265 / Price £4.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. Part 6, Vol. 44, April 1922. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Red Flag: A Public School Story' (serial) by Richard Bird, illus. T.M.R. Whitwell; 'Fish that Kill Men'; 'From Recruit to Flying Officer: My Experiences in the Royal Air Force' (parts) by "Adsum"; 'I Love Bravery of Laughter-Land' by Lilian Gard; 'The Benefactors: A School Story' by K.R.G. Browne; 'The "B.O.P." Stamp Corner'; 'Treasure of Kings' (serial) by Major Charles Gilson, illus. R. Caton Woodville; 'Our Hobbies Page'; 'The Editor's Page'; 'Androcles Up-to-Date: An Adventure in Rhodesia' by V. M. Methley; 'The Blanket Indian'; 'Threepence for Nothing: An Entertaining Combination Letter Puzzle'; 'The Two Green Candlesticks: In a Tight Corner with Giant Cobras' by Gerald Johnston; 'The Song of the Impot' by G. Monro-Higgs; 'A New Term Begins On -- : A Song for Boys' words by Todd Minor, music by John E. Campbell; 'The Adventure of a Five-Shilling Camera: Being a Complete Guide to Photography, including the Making of Camera, Stand, Developing Case, Enlarger, and other paraphernaila, disclosed in the Correspondence of the Rev. Uncle Henry, Vicar of Little Capton, and hia Nephew, Frank, at present at Friars School' (part) by Rev. S. N. Sedgwick; 'In the Realm of the Arctic Poppy' (serial) by Raymond Raife, illus. Arthur Twiddle; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'. 11¼" x 8¼". Colour cover by Stanley L. Wood. Illustrated with a colour plate, 'H.R.H. The Prince of Wales Playing Polo', by Harry Payne, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text. Cover detached and about half split along the spine, staples a bit rusty, clean. Average. [Order code:6266 / Price £3.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. Part 7, Vol. 44, May 1922. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Secret of Canute's Island: A Tale of Mystery and Adventure' (new serial) by G. Godfray Sellick, illus. R. H. Brock; 'Don't Drift' by Lillian Gard; 'My Experiences in the Royal Air Force' (parts) by "Adsum"; 'The Pillars of Piloh: An Adventure in Upper Egypt' by Sid G. Hedges; 'Climbing Mt. Everest' by S. Leonard Bastin; 'The "B.O.P." Stamp Corner; 'Treasure of kings' (serial) by Major Charles Gilson, illus. R. Caton Woodville; 'With Net and Tube in Distant Lands: Some Reminiscences of a Naturalist' by Bassett Digby, illus. L. R. Brightwell; 'Editor's Page'; 'The Revengefulness of Ruggles: A School Story' by A. G. Roper; 'Kwihara' by Malcolm Hemphrey; 'A Fifth Form Mystery: A Story of School Life' (serial) by Harold Avery, illus. T. M. R. Whitwell; 'The Adventure of a Five-Shilling Camera: Being a Complete Guide to Photography, including the Making of Camera, Stand, Developing Case, Enlarger, and other paraphernaila, disclosed in the Correspondence of the Rev. Uncle Henry, Vicar of Little Capton, and hia Nephew, Frank, at present at Friars School' (part) by Rev. S. N. Sedgwick; 'Queer Eating-Plants'; 'In the Realm of the Arctic Poppy' (serial) by Raymond Raife, illus. Arthur Twiddle; 'Our Hobbies Page'; 'The Boy's Own Field Guide'. 11¼" x 8¼". Colour cover by R. H. Brock. Illustrated with a monochrome plate, 'Arrival of the Continental Air Mail and Passenger Air Express at Croydon Aerodrome', by Algernon Black, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text. Colating fault repeating pages 423/424 and 425/426 between pages 416 and 417 as well as in their correct place. Wear to spine, staples somewhat rusty, clean. Average. [Order code:6267 / Price £3.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. Part 1, Vol. 45, November 1922. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Jack-without-a-Roof: A Story of the War in La Vendee' (new serial) by Major Charles Gilson, illus. John De Walton; 'The Two Chiefs of Leigieb: A Strange but True Story of the South Seas' by Thos. J. McMahon; 'A. B. and C; or Smith minor's Lesson: A Tragic Poem' by Antony Hucks; 'When I Leave School: Veterinary Surgeon, Cable Telegraphy' (parts); 'The Snow Hare: A Tale of Two Periods' by Bernard W. Henderson; 'None so blind ---' by John Lea; 'The "B. O.P." Stamp Corner'; 'A Sixth From Feud: A Public School Story' (serial) by Harold Avery, illus. T. M.R. Whitwell; 'Hadrian's Wall: A Wonderful Relic of Roman Days in Britiain' by E. Graham Sutton; 'Captain of Footer: Being Letters from his Uncle to James Macalister Brown of Severn Side School' (parts) by K.R.G. Hunt. 'The Fire-Brigade' by John Lea; 'With A Pinch of Salt' by and illus. by L. R. Brightwell; 'This Story Ought to Rhyme!' by Felix Leigh; 'Our Hobbies Page'; 'The Editor's Page'; 'The Runaways: A School Mystery and its Sequel' by A. G. Roper; 'Ju-Jitsu Physical Training' (parts) by Percy Longhurst; 'Twining Plants: Why do Beans and Hops Climb Differently?' by Eric R. Collier; 'A scout of the '45: A Tale of the jacobite Rising' (serial) by E. Charles Vivian, illus. Gordon Browne; 'A Small Wireless Set: And How to Make It' (parts); 'Badges of Some of His Majesty's Ships' by V. Wheeler-Holohan; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'. 11¼" x 8¼". Colour cover by John Walton. Illustrated with a colour fold-out plate of 'Badges of Some of His Majesty's Ships', plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text. Some spine wear over lower half, staples somewhat rusty, clean. Average. [Order code:6268 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. Part 5, Vol. 46, February 1924. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Into a Forbidden Land: The Strange Search for the Gold Book of Gaz' (new serail) by Raymond Raife, illus. Stanley L. Wood; 'When I Leave School: Eastern Colonial Appointments and Notes on the Royal Air Force Aircraft Apprentice System'; 'Grag-Climbing in Great Britain: The Peaks of the Lake District, Derbyshire and Wales' by L. Warren Rimmer; 'Thompson's Talisman: A School Story' by A. G. Roper; 'Long Shots: A Talk to Boys' by An Old One; 'The "B.O.P." Stamp Corner'; 'An Electric Motor with No Complications: And How to Make It without much Trouble'; 'Amateur Boxers'; 'The Two Captains of Tuxford: A Story of Public School Life' (serial) by Frank Elias, illus. T. M. R. Whitwell; 'The Editor's Page'; 'Golden Guineas: A Tale of the Oxford Road' by Victor R. Nendick; 'The Art of Ju-Jitsu' (parts) by Percy Longhurst; 'The First White Boy in America'; 'An Experiment in Tent-Building: How I Carried it out Successfully' by E. H. Binney; 'The Growth of A. Tree' by Felix Leigh; 'Our Hobbies Page'; 'In The Land of Shame: A Story of Central Africa, of the Slave Trade...' (serial) by Major Charles Gilson, illus. John De Walton; 'More Arms and Devices Used by Our Public Schools' by V. Wheeler-Holohan; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'. 11¼" x 8¼". Colour cover by Stanley L. Wood. Illustrated with a fold-out plate of colour Arms and Devices of Public Schools, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text. Some spine wear, staples a bit rusy, clean. Average. [Order code:6270 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. Part 10, Vol. 46, July 1924. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Kookaburra Jack: A Story of Australian School Life' (serial) by Argyll Saxby, illus. Arthur Twiddle; 'A Fable for Grousers' by John Lea; 'The 'Varsity Match at Lord's: A Talk with the Hon. F. S. G. Calthorpe...' by George A Wade; 'When I Leave School: Coffee Planting (2) and British North Borneo'; 'The Mystery of Wildmere Broad: A Story of An Eventful Holiday' by Spencer Deane; 'I Arise from Dreams' by Charles White; 'The "B.O.P." Stamp Corner'; 'A Son of the Dogger: Sam Reed's Adventures on the Wild North Sea' (serial) by Walter Wood, illus. George Soper; 'The Hedgerow' by John Lea; 'A Wireless-Controlled Boat: How to Fit it Up and Work It'; 'Backward' by Lillian Gard; 'The Editor's Page'; 'The New Broom: A Story of a School "Rag"' by Harold Avery; 'Serrana, the First Crusoe' by Patrick Vaux; 'Our Hobbies Page'; 'In Search of Treasure on the African Coast' by Peter Williams; 'I Remember, I Remember: Union Song' words by A. L. Haydon (after Hood), music by John E. Campbell; 'Into a Forbidden Land: The Strange Quest for the Gold Book of Gaz' (serial, last part) by Raymond Raife, illus. Stanley L. Wood; 'In Detention' by Vera Winterbottom; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'. 11¼" x 8¼". Colour cover. Illustrated with a monochrome plate, 'Surrendered', by R. Caton Woodville, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Slight loss to spine, staples slightly rusty, clean. Average. [Order code:6272 / Price £3.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. Part 10, Vol. 46, July 1924. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Kookaburra Jack: A Story of Australian School Life' (serial) by Argyll Saxby, illus. Arthur Twiddle; 'A Fable for Grousers' by John Lea; 'The 'Varsity Match at Lord's: A Talk with the Hon. F. S. G. Calthorpe...' by George A Wade; 'When I Leave School: Coffee Planting (2) and British North Borneo'; 'The Mystery of Wildmere Broad: A Story of An Eventful Holiday' by Spencer Deane; 'I Arise from Dreams' by Charles White; 'The "B.O.P." Stamp Corner'; 'A Son of the Dogger: Sam Reed's Adventures on the Wild North Sea' (serial) by Walter Wood, illus. George Soper; 'The Hedgerow' by John Lea; 'A Wireless-Controlled Boat: How to Fit it Up and Work It'; 'Backward' by Lillian Gard; 'The Editor's Page'; 'The New Broom: A Story of a School "Rag"' by Harold Avery; 'Serrana, the First Crusoe' by Patrick Vaux; 'Our Hobbies Page'; 'In Search of Treasure on the African Coast' by Peter Williams; 'I Remember, I Remember: Union Song' words by A. L. Haydon (after Hood), music by John E. Campbell; 'Into a Forbidden Land: The Strange Quest for the Gold Book of Gaz' (serial, last part) by Raymond Raife, illus. Stanley L. Wood; 'In Detention' by Vera Winterbottom; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'. 11¼" x 8¼". Colour cover. Illustrated with a monochrome plate, 'Surrendered', by R. Caton Woodville, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Lacks plate, spine sellotaped (old), top-front corner of front-cover chipped, a couple of other chips/tears to cover, back-cover a bit grubby, internally clean. Below average. [Order code:6273 / Price £1.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. March 1930. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'When I Leave School: Electrical Communication Engineering' (parts); 'The Editor's Bookshelf'; 'Gravice v. Grammar' (end of serial) by Richard bird, illus. J. R. Burgess; 'Lamp Shades'; 'The Coinage of the Ancients' by Fred W. Burgess; 'Our Chess Corner'; 'Picking Up An S.O.S.'; 'March Hares' by E. Talbot; 'The Editor's Page'; 'Behind the Scenes: 24, Training a Policeman'; 'A "Hush-hush" Locomotive; 'Air Stamp Collection'; 'The Missing Trophy' by Lieut. Col A. Lloyd Owen, illus. A Oliffe; 'Wireless in Emergencies' by W. Oliver; 'Cuthwulf's Ring: A Tale of the Last Days of Roman Britain' by Bernard W. Henderson; 'Building a Log Hut' by C. A. Tacey; 'Great Public Schools Athletes: 2, The Hurdlers and Jumpers' by Captain F. A. M. Webster; 'The Amulet' by Major J. T. Gorman; 'The "B.O.P. Experimenter's Three" Wirless Set'; 'Taking His Ticket' by a Ship's Engineer; 'Will Treckly' by W. V. Smith, illus. E. E. Briscoe; 'The B.O.P. Nature Study Section'. 11" x 8¼". Colour cover by Arthur Oliffe. Illustrated with a monochrome portrait plait of Ferdinand Foch, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Very slight wear to spine, slight loss to front cover bottom-front corner, clean. Average. [Order code:6276 / Price £3.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. January 1931. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Enemy in the Midst' (final part serial, with synopsis) by Capt. K. Maclure, illus. A. Oliffe; 'Flying Fakes on the Screen' by Rodney Holt; 'The "Bluebird" Two-seater Model Aeorplane'; 'The Editor's Page'; 'The Birth of a Postage Stamp - VI' by Stanley Phillips; 'Jimmy's Staff' by Christopher Cray; 'Behind the Scenes, 32, Where Scouters are Trained' by E E. Reynolds; 'A Trek in Bavaria and Tyrol' by H. A. Field; 'Learning to Fly' by Alec Davis; 'The Blind Trail' by Norman R. F. Tucker, illus. J. R. Burgess; 'The "B.O.P." Electric Copying Clock'; 'Curious Coinage' by Fred. W. Burgess; 'Our Chess Corner'; 'Once Too Often' by Sercombe Griffin, illus. Robert Strange; 'Stagecraft - 3' by E. Stewart Monro; 'How to Make a Cake-Stand' by Raymond S. Forbes; 'Abbeys and their Inmates' by E. A. Humphery Fenn; 'My "Prickly" Pets' by Jaqueline Pyne; 'The Best Quencher' by F. S. Blomfield, illus. A Oliffe; 'Keeping Pets' by H. K. Springett; 'The Way to Use a File' by W. J. Saunders; 'The B.O.P. Nature Study Section'; 'The Editor's Bookshelf'; 'When I Leave School: Openings for the Boy Interested in Geography'. 11½" x 8¼". Colour cover by Arthur Oliffe. Illustrated with a colour plate, 'The Brotherhood' (scouting), by J. R. Burgess, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Spine worn at head and foot, edges of front cover rubbed/chipped, small piece missing from front bottom corner of front cover, staples a bit rusyt, clean. Average. [Order code:6278 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. February 1931. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Potted Thunder' (new serial) by Harold Avery, illus. J. R. Burgess; 'The "B.O.P. Allons" Monoplane; 'Uses for Old Wireless Components' by W. Oliver; 'The Editor's Page'; 'Behind the Scenes, 35, Aircraftmen in the Making'; 'Notes from Overseas'; 'The Stamps of Abyssinia' by Stanley Phillips; 'The Press-Gang's Prize' by Lieut. Col. A. Lloyd Owen, illus. E. E. Briscoe; 'Net Fishing for Tweed Salmon' by Arthur Sharp; 'Fly-dressing for the Amateur'; 'Washing a Railway-Coach'; 'Forestalled!' by George Surrey, illus. A. Oliffe; 'Making Model Aeroplane Propellers' by W. J. Saunders; 'The Man Who Drives the Ship' by John Radcliff; 'Hints on Archery' by C. Bernard Rutley; 'Later Roman Coins' by Fred. W. Burgess; 'Our Chess Corner'; 'Number One' by Garry Allen, illus. Frederick Garnett; 'Bowls from Old Gramophone Records' by S. L. Bastin; 'The "B.O.P." Nature Study Section'; 'When I Leave School: Some Chances In New Zealand'; 'The Editor's Bookshelf'. 11" x 8¼". Colour cover by J.R.B. Illustrated with a monochrome portrait plate of Lord Burghley, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Slight edge wear, staples a bit rusty, some foxing to extreem edges of plate, membership aplication form for the "B.O.P." Club neatly cut-out; clean. Average. [Order code:6279 / Price £3.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. June 1931. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Dinkum Aussies' (new serial) by Argyll Saxby, illus. Robert Strange; 'The Currency of Savage Tribes' by Fred. W. Burgess; 'Birds and the Wind' by W. Oliver; 'Fancy Diving' by Sid. G. Hedges; 'The Editor's Page'; 'Behind the Scenes, 39, Down River on a London Steam Tug' by J. Harrison; 'The Stamps of France' by Stanley Phillips; 'A New L.M.S. Railway Giant'; 'Scout's Nose' by S. T. James, illus. J. R. Burgess; 'Docks and Graving Docks' by W. Scott Wilson; 'Notes on Flying' by Rodney Holt; 'The "B.O.P." Model Hot-Air Speed-Boat' by K. A. Coker; 'The May-Fly' by Arthur Sharp; 'The Terror of the Canyon' by Douglas Gordon, illus. R. B. Ogle; 'Managing a Rowing-Boat' by Geoffrey Prout; 'Flying Upside Down!' by Rodney Holt; 'The "B.O.P. Senior" Loud Speaker'; 'Sticking To It' by F. S. Blomfield, illus. G. P. Micklewright; 'Perseverance' by Beaumont Ford; '"Panning" for Gold' by John Radcliff; 'The B.O.P. Nature Study Section'; 'The Call of the Road: Care of the Machine' (Cycle); 'The Editor's Bookshelf'; 'When I Leave School; Prospects in Draughtsmanship'; 'New Stamp Issues'. 11" x 8¼". Colour cover by Ogle. Illustrated with a colour plate, 'The Chief' (African), by Douglas Constable, plus monochrome drawings and photographs by various artists. Slight spine wear, front ¾" of back cover 'dusty', staples somewhat rusty, half-moon fox-patch near top of front edges of first 12pp plus cover, clean. Average. [Order code:6281 / Price £3.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. August 1931. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Riddle of the Screen' (new serial) by C. W. C. Drury, illus. A. Oliffe; 'Cruising Hints' by Goffrey Prout; 'Echoes from the East: The Rickshaw Boy'; 'The Editor's Page'; 'Behind the Scenes, 41, "Nippy" and her Wares ("Nippy" is name given to Lyons Cake Shop waitress); 'Footplate Men' by J. R. Hind; 'Postage Stamps and Literature' by Stanley Phillips; 'Charlie's Chant' by J. Ll. Roberts, illus. J. R. Burgess; 'Competitions for a Scout Fair' by A. Harcourt Burrage; 'Furnishing a Standing Camp' by Charles A. Tacey; 'Swimming in the Sea' by Sid. G. Hedges; 'The Wolf of the Evening' by A. S. Roe, illus. G. P. Micklewright; 'The "B.O.P." General Purpose Transportable Wirless Set'; 'Victorian Coinage' by Fred. W. Burgess; 'Making a Walking-Stick'; 'The Stowaway' by William Ventnor, illus. Frederick Garnett; 'Making a Small Drawer Cabinet' by A. J. Budd; 'The B.O.P. Nature Study Section'; 'The Editor's Bookshelf'; 'The Call of the Road: The Tyres and Wheels'; 'When I Leave School: Careers in Aviation'; 'Let Us Make Something: Kites' by E. Beadle; 'New Stamp Issues'. 11" x 8¼". Colour cover by Arthur Oliffe. Illustrated with one colour plate, 'Cattle-Droving in New Zealand', by R. B. Ogle, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Some spine rubbing, staples rusty, clean. Average. [Order code:6285 / Price £3.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. September 1931. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Riddle of the Screen' (conclusion of serial) by C. W. C. Drury, illus. A. Qliffe; 'Modelling an Old Spanish Merchantman' by C. B. Maycock; 'Housing Your Dog' by A. J. Budd; 'The Editor's Page'; 'Behind the Scenes, 42, Watching the Weather' by Chas. J. L. Clarke; 'Canoe-Hiking in Canada' by G. H. Mosher; 'Notes from Overseas'; 'Pre-Cancels and postal Advertising' by Stanley Phillips; 'A Crowded Day' by S. T. James, illus. J. R. Burgess; 'Climbing Africa's Highest Mountains' by W. L. Speight; 'The "B.O.P." Wirless Experimenter's Work Cabinet'; 'The Propeller' by Francis H. Sibson, illus. R. H. Evens; 'Practical Hints for Wireless Enthusiasts' by W. Oliver; 'Lights in Camp' by S. Leonard Bastin; 'Casablanca' by Major J. T. Gorman, illus. R. B. Ogle; 'Second Mate' by Theodore S. Sprigg; 'A Duel with a Cougar' by Jacob Arnet; 'The B.O.P. Nature Study Section'; 'The Call of The Road: Tyres, Tubes, Wheels, Etc. continued'; 'The Editor's Bookshelf'; 'New Stamp Issues'; 'When I Leave School: Careers in Aviation, 2'. Contains the index for volume 53, 1930-31. 11" x 8¼". Colour cover by Arthur Oliffe. Illustrated with a monochrome portrait plate of Viscount Byng, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Spine worn, staples a bit rusty, coupon neatly cut from foot of page 865 (effects synopsis of 'The Riddle of the Screen'), clean. Below average because of clipped coupon, otherwise average. [Order code:6286 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. October 1931. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Fetters of Freedom' (new serial) by A. Sercombe Griffin, illus. Richard B. Ogle; 'The "B.O.P." Push Button Wireless Set'; 'The Editor's Page'; 'Behind the Scenes, 43, Windsor Castle - Fortress, Palace and Home' by Albert Lee; 'Flint-Knapping' by John Marriott; 'The Balaclava Spirit' by Robert Harding, illus. Ellis Silas; 'The Largest Commercial Aeropolane' by J. Harrison; 'Changes in Rugby Law' by E. H. D. Sewell; 'Stamp Language' by Stanley Phillips; 'The Narrow Way' by F. S. Blomfield, illus. A. Oliffe; 'A Day at Sea with a Wireless operator' by H. A. Edward; 'Some Hints on Badminton'; 'Green Fire' by Douglas Cordon, illus H. L. Shindler; 'The B.O.P. Nature Study Section'; 'The Call of the Road: The Care and Adjustment of Brakes'; 'The Editor's Bookshelf'; 'When I Leave School: Miscellaneous Openings Affording Scope To-Day'. 11" x 8¼". Colour cover by Ogle. Illustrated with a colour plate, 'L.M.S. Engine No. 6169-4-6-0 "Royal Scot" Class', by Barnard Way, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Spine a bit worn, small chip to foot of front-cover, small tear to foot of back-cover, coupon neatly cut from foot of page 65 (does not effect any text), staples rusty, clean. Below average because of clipped coupon, otherwise average. [Order code:6287 / Price £4.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. November 1931. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Fetters of Freedom' (conclusion to serial, with synopsis) by A. Sercombe Griffin, illus. Richard B. Ogle; 'Play Better Football' by A. Cowley Shaw; 'Our Chess Corner'; 'The Editor's Page'; 'Ensign Bradley's Mission' by Lt. Col. A. Lloyd Owen, illus. E. E. Briscoe; 'Fog Signalling'; 'Behind the Scenes, 44, At a Fireworks Factory' by Alan St. H. Brock; 'The White Queen's Secret' by M. S. Tustin, illus. R. H. Brock; 'Triangular Stamps' by Stanley Phillips; 'Jebel Malan' by Allan Fairhurst, illus. Robert Strange; 'The "B.O.P." Induction Coil'; 'The King of the Seals' by H. V. Havelock, illus. G. P. Micklewright; 'The B.O.P. Nature Study Section'; 'The Call of the Road: The Lamps and the Bell; Tools and Accessories'; 'When I Leave School: Training to be a Doctor'; 'The Editor's Bookshelf'; 'New Stamp Issues'. 11" x 8¼". Colour cover by Ogle. Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs, no plate in this issue but a full-page monochrome portrait of Mr J. A Mollison within the text. Spine wear, staples rusty, most of page vi neatly cut-away (entry form?), clean. Below average due to cut-away page vi, otherwise average. [Order code:6288 / Price £3.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. March 1936. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Editor Yarns'; 'The King Is Dead - Long Live The King' (picture story); 'The Wild and Woolly West: Cowboys and theri Background' by J. D. U. Ward; 'The Pioneers' by Lodestar; 'Pilot's Pranks: Dog Yarns 6' by Lionel Fletcher, illus. C. Ambler; 'Why Be Tall?' by Norman Scroxton; 'Old Stager' by Graham Cherry; 'Chemical Magic'; 'Attack with Torpedoes!' by Foretopman; 'Wrested from the Deep' (serial conclusion) by Percy F. Westerman; 'Various Types of Aeroplanes' by H. J. C. Harper; 'Smile!' by Robert Harding; 'B.O.P. Stamp Collectors' Page: An Early British Air Post' by Stanley Phillips; 'Lighting the Great Lakes' by G. Gibbard Jackson; 'Slang the Sailorman Uses' by Richard Glyn; 'The Arctic Route' by S. T. James; 'A Man's Life' by Ordinary Singnalman; 'B.O.P. Nature Study Circle; 'Ringcraft at School: Long-Range Boxing' by Hylton Cleaver; 'Barrelled Sunshine'; 'The kitchen Boy Conjurer' by G. M. Foster; 'A Home-Made Jumping Set' (High Jump) by H. A. Robinson; 'On Detachment' (Canadian Mounties) by L. C. Douthwaite; 'The "Boy's Own" Rowing Machine: How to Make It' by Rowland Halliday; 'The World's Longest Straight: Three Hundred Miles Without a Curve!' (Australian railway) by Basil Fuller; 'Cycling Notes: The Bicycle of To-Day'; 'Books, hobbies and Gadgets You Ought to Know About'; 'New Stamp Issues'. 11" x 8½". Colour cover. Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Torn strip (1¼" x 2½") by spine into front cover with clossed tears; slight spine wear, staples a bit rusty, some foxing around edges of cover, clean. Average. [Order code:6290 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. May 1936. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Editor Yarns'; 'Picture News'; 'Across high Atlas, to Visit a Legionary' by Captain F. H. Mellor; 'Our Indian Cricketing Guests' by E. H. D. Sewell; 'Airships - Military and Commercial' by H. J. C. Harper; 'The Romance of Steam'; 'Strickland Breaks Bounds' by R. Ernest Bailey; 'When the Sergeant-Major was a General'; 'B.O.P. Stamp Collectors' Page: The Pictorial Stamps of the French Colonial Empire' by Stanley Phillips; 'Up and Over!: Dog Yarns 8' by Lionel Fletcher, illus. C. Ambler; 'A Moorish Dinner' by Patrick O'Byrne; 'The Quest of the Magical Herb' (serial) by G. M. Rogers; 'The Overland "Chase": Pursued Across Country by a Giant Crocodile' by Austral Bourne; 'The Three Camperteers' by Claude Fisher; 'A Cheap Hectograph Copier' by H. W. Canning-Wright; 'Ill-Health Robs Pataudi of Test Captaincy' by Hedley Hervey; 'A Paper-Knife' by S. Leonard Bastin; 'Ambush' by Hugh D-M. M'Cutcheon; '"How's That?"' by A. B. Cooper; 'B.O.P. Nature Study Circle'; 'Adventures of Lighthouse-Keepers' by G. Gibbard Jackson; 'Hurling to Safety' by F. Leslie Withers; 'The Tiki of Tautauro' by E. Collins; 'From my Letter Box: B.O.P. Sailing, Boating and Canoeing Expert' by Geoffrey Prout; 'The Call of the Road: Cycle Camping At Whitsun'; 'Books, Hobbies and Gadgets You Ought to Know About'; 'New Stamp Issues'. 11" x 8½". Colour cover by Philip Simmonds. Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Staples a bit rusty, edges of cover slightly foxed, clean. Average. [Order code:6292 / Price £3.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. July 1936. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Editor Yarns'; 'Picture News'; 'Books, Hobbies & Gadgets You Ought to Know About'; 'Wonders of the Suez Canal' by Harold j. Shepstone; 'The Three Camperteers: Off On The Hike' by Claude Fisher; 'Testing Models in the Wind Tunnel' by H. J. C. Harper; 'Little but Great - Lord Roberts' by L. B. Russ; 'A Jape that Failed' by S. Beresford Lucas; 'Is Tennis a Soft Game?' by Sid G. Hedges; 'Mongoose v. Cobra'; 'True Pals: Dog Yarns 10' by Lionel Fletcher, illus. C. Ambler; 'Mystery of the Musk' by E. W. Harmer; 'B.O.P. Nature Study Circle'; 'The Quest of the Magical Herb' (serial) by G. M. Rogers; 'Adventures of Lightships' by G. Gibbard Jackson; 'Forlong's First Try-Out' by Lieut. Col. A. Lloyd Owen; 'Locking Up the Tower: Ancient Ceremony of the Keys' by Wilfred Aber; 'The Nowth-West Mountie'; 'The Grand Old Man of Newcastle-on-Tyne' (George B. Hunter) by George C. Curnock; 'The Railway Station of To-Morrow' by J. R. Hind; 'A Question of Tactics' by J. G. Kavanagh; 'Search Party!' by A. T. Phillipps; 'The Explorer' by John Lea; 'B.O.P. Stamp Collectors' Page: The Stamps of Greece' by Stanley Phillips; 'Left-Handed and Right-Handed Elephants'; 'Public Schools at Bisley' by Major J. T. Gorman; 'The Call of the Road: Cycle to Camp'; 'Training for the Royal Navy: The Life of a Navel New Entry'; 'New Stamp Issues'. 11" x 8½". Colour cover. Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Some foxing to edges of cover, staples a bit rusty, clean. Average. [Order code:6294 / Price £3.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. November 1936. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Editor Yarns'; 'Picture News'; 'Bagdad - A City of the Arabian Nights' by Harold J. Shepstone; 'The Night Sky in November' by C. J. McNaught; 'Masunka - Lonely Wolf' by L. C. Douthwaite; 'Thirteen Miles Up!' by T. C. Bridges; 'Further Chemical Magic'; 'The Caves of Peakland'; 'A Ride in a Tank' by H. McKie; 'Nature Notes'; 'The Claws of Ka Weit' (serial) by Sercombe Griffin; 'Preserving Old Locomotives' by David Hunter; 'A Simple Water Pump' by John Silvester; 'The Black Brothers' by Major Charles Gilson; 'Traders' Tokens of Engineering Interest' by F. W. Burgess; 'The History of Fireworks in England' by A. St. H. Brock; 'Making Model Traction Engines' by Henry Greenly; 'Extracts from the Diary of Leonidas' compiled by E. Lawson Pelly; 'Microscopic Writing' by A. E. Bramwell; 'Stamp Collecting: Map Stamps 2' by Stanley Phillips; 'An Affray at the White Hart' by Geoffrey Rhodes; 'Photography for Boys: Exposing a Film Correctly' by John J. Curtis; 'A Footplate Trip with the Breakfast Flyer' by H. Underwood; 'New Types of Aeroplanes' by H. J. C. Harper; 'ABC of Useful Knowledge'; 'Olympia Bicycle and Motor-Cycle Show'; 'Books, Hobbies & Gadgets You Ought to know About'; 'New Stamp Issues'. 11" x 8½". Colour cover. Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Clossed tear from spine inwards of first 2 pages (manufacture fault, difficult to see how this was done otherwise), staples somewhat rusty, clean. Average. [Order code:6296 / Price £3.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. July, 1938. 11¼" x 8½". Contents: 'The Editor Yarns', 'Picture News'; 'The Boys of the Navy' by a retired naval officer; 'The Monster of Miranabad: Barrington of the Indian Secret Service' by Patrick Turnbull; 'Notes from Overseas'; 'Humorous and Unusual Incidents on the Cricket Field' by S. Canynge-Caple; 'How the "Queen Mary's" Propellers Were Made' by W. Sykes; 'The Mountains' Dread Hour' by Gunby Hadath; 'On the Road To - The Dance of the Shovels'; 'The Mirage'; 'A Harmonica Band: Beginning Work' by Sid G. Hedges; 'Bisley and the Bunnier: A Tale fro Schoolboy Marksmen' by E. H. Baxter; 'Famous Characters from Literature: Hiawatha'; 'Nature Notes'; 'Comrades Three: Adventures in Fiji' by Wallace Deane (continuing serial); 'The Rival Heroes: A School Story' by Gordon Humphreys; 'Postage Stamps of the Air'; 'The Way to Fitness: Water-Camping' by Percy Longhurst; 'The Dare-Devil Pilot' by E. Collins; 'Make Your Own Surf-Board/Beach-Boat or Float' by M. R. Snell; 'How the Cinema Organ Works'; 'The Knack of Taking Good Snaps' by G. J. Matson; plus other items and adverts. Colour cover by A. R. Payne. Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. Staples somewhat rusty, cover detached, section of page ix neatly cut out (affects 'Boy's Own Notice Board' and advert), clean. Below average. [Order code:6300 / Price £1.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. Part 4, Vol. 47, January 1925. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'The Ace of Stamps: A Story of Public School Life' (serial) by Richard Bird, Illus. T. M. R. Whitwell; 'An Optimistic Song' by Fedden Tindall; 'Some Easy Conjuring Tricks: How to Prepare a Christmas Entertainment' by Arthur Ainslie; 'The Hill' by Constance Morgan; 'A Carol for Christmas' words and meloday by Fred Edmonds, harmonised by norman Richards; 'The Feathers of Uaala: A Story of Central Africa' by W. C. Best-Randall; 'Interesting Arithmetic' by G. J. Matson; 'The B.O.P. Stamp Corner'; 'The Refugee: A Story of the 18th Century' (serial) by Major Charles Gilson, illus. R. Caton Woodville; 'War Memorials at Public Schools' by George A. Wade; 'The Editor's Page'; 'Tait Takes a Hand: A School Story' by Ernest C. Livett; 'Boom Towns'; 'Little Tugs that Travel Far: Their Long Journeys and Big Tows' by A. G. Linney; 'A Talk to Boys: Scars'; 'The Treasure of Merivale: A School Story' by E. Talbot; 'The School' by Doris Canham; 'Our Hobbier Page'; 'The Fortunes of Humphrey Dawn: A Story of Roundhead Days' (serial) by G. Godfray Sellick, illus. Gordon Browne; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'. 11" x 8¼". Colour cover by 'R.I.W.'? Illustrated with a monochrome plate, 'Intercepted Despatches!', by R. Caton Woodville plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text. Cover detached and split in two, with a few 'chips' but clean, staples rusty, internally clean. Below average due to cover, above average internally. [Order code:6320 / Price £3.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. March 1925. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Helgi the High-Born: A Story of the Days of Athelstan' (new serial) by Captain W. H. Milligan, illus. John De Walton; 'Famous London Schools 5: Charterhouse' by Fedden Tindall; 'The Sword of Tinsel' by G. Godfray; 'How we got our Railway Tickets'; 'The Fortunes of Humphrey Dawn: A Story of Roundhead Days' (serial, last part, I think) by G. Godfray Sellick, illus. Gordon Browne; 'The Ace of Stamps: A Story of Public School Life' (serial, final part) by Richard Bird, Illus. T. M. R. Whitwell; 'The B. O. P. Stamp Corner'; 'The Refugee: A Story of the 18th Century' (serial) by Major Charles Gilson, illus. R. Caton Woodville; 'The Hermit of Inchcolm' by Captain W. H. Milligan; 'Our Hobbies Page'; 'The Editor's Page'; 'The Olympic Games of 1924'; 'The Conspirators' by John Lea; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'. 11" x 8¼". Colour cover by D. E. Walton. Illustrated with 1 monochrome plate, 'Boarding a Gun-Running Dhow in the Persian Gulf' by Holloway, plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text. ½" missing to foot of spine, staples somewhat rusty, pencilled street address at head of front cover, clean. [Order code:6322 / Price £6.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. April 1925. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): 'Out of the Straight: Or the Motor Mysteries of Belton School' (new serial) by Frank Ellas; 'Diving and How to Perfect It: Some Practical Hints for the Young Swimmer' by Sid G. Hedges; 'Bobby Bright and Johnny Gloom' by D. Ramsay Calder; 'Marlinspike Seamanship' by Francis H. Sibson; 'Helgi the High-Born: A Story of the Days of Athelstan' (serial) by Captain W. H. Milligan, illus. John De Walton; 'Reversing a Cyclone: A Dormitory Super Yarn' by Felix Leigh; 'Snakes in Captivity' by Robert Kingstown; 'At a Cowboy Carnival: Calgary's Annual Week of Festivities' by C. V. Tench; 'The Singing Pine' by Pheylis McTerner; 'Perpetual Motion: An Electrical Novelty'; 'The Fellow Who'd time to be Kind' by Doris Canham; 'The B. O. P. Stamp Corner'; 'The Editor's Page'; 'The Refugee: A Story of the 18th Century' (serial, final part) by Major Charles Gilson, illus. R. Caton Woodville; 'The Eyes of Klauna: A South African Story' by May Wynne; 'Humours of Natal Boys' by William Holt-Jackson; 'The Water-Kelpie: About MacGeorge's Sense of Humour' by E. Talbot; 'That Figuer 9' (maths); 'A New Method of making a Canvas Canoe' by S. H. Dawe; 'The Boy's Own Field Club'. 11" x 8¼". Colour cover. Illustrated with a colour plate, 'Bucked! A Rodeo Thrill', by Stanley L. Wood plus monochrome drawings and photographs within the text. Wear to spine with some loss, covers fragiley attached, staples rusty, clean. Average. [Order code:6323 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper. April 1926. Contents (most articles are illustrated even if no illustrator given): Treasure Lands by N. Tourneur; When I Leave School: Solicitor (part 2); Editor's Bookshelf; Stamp Corner; The New Housemaster by Frank Elias, illus. H. L. Bacon (serial); The 'Varsity Boat Race: Some of its Records, Thrills, Notable Struggles and Famous Men by George A. Wade; Pocket-Money from Fretwork by Albert E. Mondham; Golf for Boys; Estaban Goes to Sea by E. F. Shallard, illus Robert Strange; Chess Corner; Bee keeping for Profit: How to Begin (part 1) by H. K. Springett; Editor's Page; Blundell's Mascot by John L. L. Roberts, illus. J. R. Burgess; Tips and Gadgets; The Boy's Own Wirless Sets by S. N. Sedgwick (part 9); Some More Nests and their Eggs; Scouting at the Public Schools: Manchester Grammar School; The Treasure of Trenowath by Spencer Deane, illus. Frederick Garnett; Where Shakespeare went to School by Fedden Tindall; Field Club. Many adverts. Illustrated in monochrome within the text and with a monochrome plate of Earl Beatty. 11" x 8¼". Colour illustrated cover; rather nice Sharp's Toffee add. on back. Staples rusty, top 2½" of spine worn and split along front-edge, top-front corner of cover creased, about ¼ of the top-front corners slightly 'dog-eared', street pencilled at head of front cover, 1¼" x 3½" coupon neatly cut from first page, nice, clean copy. Above average condition. [Order code:9455 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper March 1948. Vol. 70 no. 6. Lutterworth. 7½" x 5", 66pp inc. cover. Contents: Editorial; Ice Wings by Philip Briggs, illus. Bertoglio [short story]; Should We Always be Courteous?; How Does an Escalator Work? by G. R. Stocks; Book Reviews; Bridge Collecting by G. Bernard Wood; Table Tennis by Ivor Montagu; Talking about Sport by Skipper; About Britannia: Coins and their Stories; Spring Song by Eric Hardy; Copy Boy Makes Good by David Roberts, illus. Bowe [short story]; In the Country of Rob Roy and Prince Charlie: A Cycle Tour through Scotland by Ronald English; Fighting Crime at a Mile-a-Minute by George 'Jack' Frost [retired CID Flying Squad officer]; The Wizard Insurance Company by Gunby Hadath [final part of a 3-part school story]; Reader's Letters; Planting Shallots and Broad Beans by W. E. Shewell-Cooper; Rush Hour by Cecil J. Allen; New Stamp Issues by L. N. and M. Williams; Sea Wraith by Arthur Catherall [continuing serial with synopsis]. Many period adverts. Colour cover; illustrated in monochrome with some two-colour. Lacks back cover, front cover detached but only slightly worn, subscriber's name pencilled top-centre of front cover, otherwise nice, clean copy. [Order code:12563 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper May 1948. Vol. 70 no. 8. Lutterworth. Contents: Editorial; The Spanish Prisoner by Hugh McCutcheon, illus. Bowe [part 2 of a 3-part adventure story]; Bill Edrich [cricketer, potted biography]; England v. Australia by R. C. Robertson-Glasgow [cricket]; Reader's Letters; Rocks Have a Story by John Sankey; Salad Crops by W. E. Shewell-Cooper; Motor Cycling by George Beresford; Explorers All by Bernard Trayner [holiday visits]; Narrow Boats by J. S. Langley, illus. Showell [short story]; Steel Arch Bridges by Cecil J. Allen; Combat by Eric Hardy [natural history]; Your First Hive by Harry Hearson [bee keeping]; Lakeland Holiday by Ronald English; Winged Sandals by McEwan Lawson, illus. Phill; Sea Wraith by Arthur Catherall, illus. Bertoglio [continuing serial with synopsis]; Look after your Stamps by L. N. and M. Williams. Many period adverts. Colour cover; illustrated in monochrome with some two-colour. Cover detached and in two pieces with some wear, front-edge of front cover a little 'dusty' (the back cover may not actually be for this issue but assumed to be so as this was how the pile of magazines was found); subscriber's name pencilled top-centre of front cover, very slightly dog-eared, otherwise a clean copy. [Order code:12564 / Price £2.50]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper June 1948. Vol. 70 no. 9. Lutterworth. 7½" x 5", 60pp inc. cover. Contents: Editorial; The Spanish Prisoner by Hugh McCutcheon [final part of a 3-part story, with synopsis]; West Country Cricket by R. C. Robertson-Glasgow; Improve your Fruit Crop by W. E. Shewell-Cooper; Wild Duck by Eric Hardy, illus. Bowe; Camp in Comfort by David Roberts; Pieces of Eight: Coins and their Stories; Gliders by G. Bernard Wood; Reed Warbler by Philip Brown; Fire in the Ranges by J. S. Langley, illus. Bowe [short story based in Australia]; The Two-Stroke Engine by George Beresford; Secret Tracks in Lakeland by Sydney Moorhouse; Train for Athletics by Christopher Woodard; Cycle with a Tent by Ronald English; Clay to Sapphires by McEwan Lawson, illus. Phill; Sea Wraith by Arthur Catherall [continuing serial with synopsis]; Stamp Horses by L. N. and M. Williams [stamp collecting]. Many period adverts. Colour cover; illustrated in monochrome with some two-colour. Crease across front cover, subscriber's surname pencilled at top-centre front cover, centre page loose at lower staple, nice, clean condition. [Order code:12565 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper November 1948. Vol. 71 no. 2. Lutterworth. 7½" x 5", 60pp inc. cover. Contents: Editorial; Weather Ship by R. M. Lester; Tips for Young Footballers by H. D. Davies; The Understudy by D. H Barber [short story]; These Fists for Hire by Leslie Bell, illus. Lance Cattermole [short story]; The Earls Court Cycle Show by Ronald English; Model Zoo by M. P. Dewing; Storm Patrel by Eric Hardy, illus. Bowe; The Lord Mayor's Show by Arthur Nettleton; Winter Camping by Harold R. Cox; Choice in the Dark by McEwan Lawson; Articulated Locos by Cecil J. Allen; With Jefferies in Wiltshire by Sydney Moorhouse; Adding a Valve to a One Valve Set by G. W. Davey [Wireless/Radio]; Miniature Scale Vehicles by Victor Sutton; Planting Bulbs by W. E. Shewell-Cooper; Forbidden Kingdom by Elleston Trevor, illus. Bowe [serial, 2 of 6]; Cycling: From a Doctor's Point of View by Christopher Woodard; Stamps of the Holy Land. Many period adverts. Colour cover; illustrated in monochrome with some two-colour. Cover virtually detached, staples rusty but very little staining, subscriber's surname pencilled at top-left front cover, cover beginning to split at foot of spine, nice, clean condition. [Order code:12571 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper May 1949. Vol. 71 no. 8. Lutterworth. 7½" x 5", 68pp inc. cover. Contents: Editorial; The Kiwis are Here by R. C. Robertson-Glasgow [cricket]; It Killed the Cat by McEwan Lawson; Control Line Flying by L. H. Sparey [model aircraft]; Ballan Wrasse by Eric Hardy [nature]; The Double-Tenth by S. C. George, illus. Bowyer [serial, 2 of 3]; News Cameraman by Stanley Devon; Looking for Pictures by George L. Wakefield [photography]; Too Close to Nature by B. J. Chute, illus. Sindall [short story]; Cycling in East Anglia by Ronald English; The White Lynx of Kuolema by A. C. Jenkins, illus. Bowe [serial, 2 of 6]; Motor Cycle Touring by George Beresford; Post; Record Review; Recent Books; Stamp Collecting; Hiawatha by Cecil J. Allen [US long-distance train]; Gardener's Postbag. Many period adverts. Colour cover; illustrated in monochrome with some two-colour. Cover slightly 'dusty', spine split for 1" at foot, subscriber's surname pencilled at top-centre front cover, crossword partially and neatly completed in pencil, some marks on page24, nice, clean condition. [Order code:12577 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper June 1949. Vol. 71 no. 9. Lutterworth. 7½" x 5", 68pp inc. cover. Contents: Editorial; The Double-Tenth by S. C. George, illus. Bowyer [final part of a serial]; Tracks and Trails by Martin Thornhill; In Search of Bats by Michael Blackmore; Technique in Tennis by Dan Maskell; Drifting into Crime by McEwan Lawson; The Buterfly Stroke by Sid G. Hedges [swimming]; Develop Your Own Films by George l. Wakefield; Cricket Captain by R. C. Robertson-Glasgow; The T.T. Races by George Beresford [Isle of Man]; The Green Bentley by H. E. Blyth, illus. Bertoglio [cricket based short story]; Design and Make your Own Tent by Dexter Watts; The White Lynx of Kuolema by A. C. Jenkins, illus. Bowe [serial, 3 of 6]; Keep a Log-Book by Ronald English; Post; Record Review; Stamp Facts; Gauge 3 Model Railways; What is Mulching? [gardening]. Many period adverts. Colour cover; illustrated in monochrome with some two-colour. Slight split to head of spine, subscriber's surname pencilled at top-centre front cover, crossword partially and neatly completed in pencil, nice, clean condition. [Order code:12578 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper July 1949. Vol. 71 no. 10. Lutterworth. 7½" x 5", 76pp inc. cover. Contents: Editorial; A Fish to Remember by John March, illus. Bowyer [short story]; Improve Your Cricket by Denis Foster; Adventure by Canoe by P. W. Blandford; Scruffy - Fighting Man by Charles Robinson, illus. Ambler [doggy short story]; What Makes a Good Nation by McEwan Lawson; Art Director by J. R. Cox [Paul Sheriff, film technician]; Trees are Life by G. Bernard Wood; Scarecrow by W. B. Redmayne [the things in fields]; Golden Eagle by Eric Hardy [the bird]; Sargasso by 'Sea-Wreck' [short story]; Touring on the Continent by Ronald English; Post; The White Lynx of Knolema by A. C. Jenkins, illus. Bowe [serial, 4 of 6]; Trains Down Under by Cecil J. Allen [Australia]; Why Not Grow Mushrooms? by W. E. Shewell-Cooper; Belgian Centenary [stamps]. Many period adverts. Colour cover; illustrated in monochrome with some two-colour. Subscriber's surname pencilled at top-right back cover, nice, clean condition. [Order code:12579 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper August 1949. Vol. 71 no. 11, 70th Birthday Edition. Lutterworth. 7½" x 5", 92pp inc. cover. Contents: Editorial; Make the B.O.P. Canoe by P. W. Blandford [shown on cover]; An excerpt from 'Uncle Jeremy's Household' by Conan Doyle; A Tough Camel-Driver by McEwan Lawson; Goodbye, 'Sqrian Queen'! by Arthur Catherall, illus. Bertoglio; Postbag; It Happened in 1879-1949; Archery; Raise Your Own Trees and Bushes by W. E. Shewell-Cooper; Let Me Remember... by A. L. Haydon [editor of the BOP 1912-24]; Famous BOP Authors; BOP Colour Plates; Kuloskap by Algernon Blackwood; Jumbo: The True Story of a Baby Elephant by Allan K. Taylor, illus. Bowe; Starting Young by R. C. Robertson-Glasgow; Beach Fun by J. R. Cox; Torpedo Ray: Eric Hardy's Nature Article; The Wye Valley by Ronald English illus. photos and map; After a Big 'Un! [Fishing] by Michael Shephard; Summer Camp; Giant Silk Moths by L. Hugh Newman; Record Review by Rene Elvin; The White Lynx of Kuolema [5th instalment of a 6 part serial] by A. C. Jenkins, illus. Bowe; Seventy Years of Stamps by L. N. and M. Williams; plus a great many period adverts. Illustrated with a colour cover; internally some two-colour and mainly monochrome drawings, diagrams and photos. Competition form partially completed (neatly); nice. clean, copy. [Order code:12580 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper September 1949. Vol. 71 no. 12. Lutterworth. 7½" x 5", 76pp inc. cover. Contents: Editorial; Jumbo Comes Back by Allan K. Taylor, illus. Bowyer [short story]; Holiday Fun; Fighting Crime with Science by Harold A. Albert; Making Good Joints by L. H. Sparey [aeromedelling]; 1949-50 Football Season Prospects by John Graydon; Miracle Man of the Moros by Gordon Hewitt [Frank Laubach]; Mexican Boy by Don Bolt; Fighting the Fire Fiend by Martin Thornhill [forest fires]; International Scouting by J. S. Wilson; Helicopters by H. Bowden Fletcher; The Cream Puff by B. J. Chute, illus. Bowe [short story]; Yorkshire Dales by Ronald English; Red Grouse by Eric Hardy; September Sowings [gardening]; Post; Outstanding Cricketers of 1949 by Denis Foster [John Longridge, Brian Close, Frank Lowson]; The White Lynx of Kuolema by A. C. Jenkins, illus. Bowe [final part of serial]; Trials Riding by George Beresford [motor cycling]; Recent Issues [stamps]. Many period adverts. Colour cover; illustrated in monochrome with some two-colour. Staples rusty, very little staining, centre page loose, subscriber's surname pencilled at top-centre back cover, nice, clean condition. [Order code:12581 / Price £5.00]
Boy - Boy's Own Paper October 1949. Vol. 72 no. 1. Lutterworth. 7½" x 5", 76pp inc. cover. Contents: Editorial; Super Sound by Maurice Bensley [sound waves]; With Crockett in 'Raiderland' by Sydney Moorhouse; The Boy Magician by Walter B. Gibson; Tonga by Allan K. Taylor [short, animal, story]; Radio Set Construction for Beginners by G. W. Davey; Law and the Cyclist by Ronald English; Wood Carving by Alan Durst; National Parks by Martin Thornhill; Skid-Kids by Leslie Bell [cycle speed-way]; The Gates of Gold by 'Sea-Wreck', illus. Bertoglio [serial, 1 of 6]; Produce More Food Yourself; Rabbits by C. F. Snow; Post; Full-Back Play in Rugger by G. V. Wynne-Jones; Not On the Map by Geoffrey Morgan [short story]; The Shepherd by McEwan Lawson; Record Review; Errors of Overprint [stamps]; How to Form a Nature Field Club by Eric Hardy. Many period adverts. Colour cover; illustrated in monochrome with some two-colour. Spine split 1½" at foot from lower staple, subscriber's surname pencilled at top-centre front cover, top corners of pages very slightly dog-eared, nice, clean condition. [Order code:12582 / Price £5.00]
Bryce, Allan - The Movie Makers. Valios, 1988. The following are available:
Part 1: Steven Spielberg.
Part 2: Francis Ford Coppola.
Part 4: Richard Attenborough.
Part 5: Stanley Kubrick.
Part 6: Clint Eastwood.
All in fine condition.
[Order code:4951 / Price £3.00] (Price is each).
Bryce, Allan - The Movie Makers. Special silver plastic hard back binder capable of holding about 12 issues of 'The Movie Makers'. Fine condition. [Order code:4952 / Price £3.00]
Buchan - Charles Buchan's Footabll Monthly. Twenty-four *incomplete* issues, all have pages missing, mostly colour photos; the number in [] is the number of missing pages (I may have missed the odd one). Issues: Nov '66 [6], Dec '66 [3], Feb '67 [4], Mar '67 [1, cover torn], Apr '67 [3, heavily worn spine, cover virtually detached and in two parts], May '67 [2], Jun '67 [4], Aug '67 [2], Sep '67 [5], Oct '67 [2], Nov '67 [2], Dec '67 [1], Jan '68 [4], Feb '68 [4], Mar '68 [2, foot of spine torn], Apr '68 [6], May '68 [3], June '68 [2], July '68 [3], Sep '68 [5, spine sellotaped], Nov '68 [1], Nov '70 [1], Jan '71 [1, used for darts practice, has about 15 holes through the whole magazine], Mar '71 [2]. Sold as INCOMPLETE copies, a few have more wear than the majority, good condition generally, reading copies or space fillers only, not collectable quality copies but still full of interest. [Order code:10528 / Price £5.00] Plus postage at actual cost.
Buchan - Charles Buchan's Footabll Monthly: December 1970. IPC. 11¼" x 9", 72pp inc. cover, magazine. Illustrated with monochrome and colour photographs. Page-edge browning, small (1") clossed tear at foot of front cover near front corner, good condition, no missing pages or cut-outs, complete; one staple only (from new). [Order code:10519 / Price £3.50]
Buchan - Charles Buchan's Footabll Monthly: November 1969. IPC. 11¼" x 9", 80pp inc. cover, magazine. Illustrated with monochrome and colour photographs. 6" tear to front cover running from spine to front edge (above 'MEXICO') and similar to back cover. cover a bit wragged round the edges, page-edge browning, good condition, no missing pages or cut-outs, complete. [Order code:10521 / Pric