Magazines from bookarrest

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Theodore Presser Co., 1929. Stapled Wraps. Very Good Minus. 10.5" x 13.5. Vol. 47, No. 1. "A Monthly Journal for the Musician, the Music Student and All Music Lovers." This publication was founded in 1883 and flourished until 1957. CONTENTS: Musical Education in the Home (Ross); The Supremacy of Personality; Venice - the City of Dreams;… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Theodore Presser Co., 1953. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 9.5" X 12. Vol. 71 No. 5. Etude Magazine was published by Theodore Presser Company between 1883 and 1957. It was a staple for music teachers throughout the country, providing articles related to music history, new developments in music, and practical teaching techniques, as well as musical scores… Read more about this item

Berlin, Germany: ExBerliner - Maurice Frank, 2004. Stapled Wraps. Near Fine. 8.75" x 11.5. [English-language monthly magazine #21] A brilliant, provocative "window" on the life (and dreams) of/in Berlin. CONTENTS: See accompanying scan image of the Table of Contents. 60 pages. CONDITION: A bright, unmarked Near Fine copy with light edge-/corner-wear - now in a clear, protective polypropylene… Read more about this item

New York: New Music Connoisseur, 2018. Stapled Wraps. Near Fine. 8.5" x 11. Three issues of the recently discontinued but provocative and informative magazine of "new music", AKA "contemporary classical", AKA "avant-garde" AKA "sound art" - none of which are quite accurate or specific. It was a "semi-annual periodical focusing on the work of 20th and 21st century… Read more about this item

Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University, 1967. No Binding. Good. 11" x 15.5. Cnthia Beishline (photographs). NOTE: This is not an issue of the respected British magazine, but rather a provocative Indiana University weekly student newspaper - from the Viet Nam War era. CONTENTS: On Flagging the Course and Waving the Flag (challenging the University President's pro-war position); Some Reflections… Read more about this item

New York: Pictorial Review, 1927. No Binding. Near Fine. 10.5" x 14. Grace G. Crayton. One of the delightful Dolly Dingle cut-out doll pages which appeared in the 1920s in the women's magazine " Pictorial Review" (1899-1939), the page including Dolly herself, a walking suit, day dress, Cinderella wig, costume, and bouquet. On the reverse is an array… Read more about this item

Independence, Missouri: SWFA, 2001. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 8.25" x 10.75. Thea Hardy (cover). For sci-fi/fantasy enthusiasts, this magazine can provide a revelatory window into the genre and the views of its practitioners. SFWA publishes a quarterly magazine, the Bulletin. SFWA Members receive the Bulletin as part of their membership, but anyone can subscribe to it. The Bulletin… Read more about this item

Holyoke, Massachussetts: Columbia Publications Inc., 1956. Soft cover. Good. 6.5" x 9.25. Another outstanding vintage collection of western stories. CONTENTS: The Overland Death (Short), Trigger Treachery (Webster), For Vengeance Alone (Paine), Digger John and the Sons (Baker), Marshal and Target (Smith), Bullets Bury the Past (Floren). 100 pages. CONDITION: a solid, square, unmarked, uncreased copy with substantial cover-wear… Read more about this item

Independence, Missouri: SFWA, 2000. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 8.25" x 10.75. Philippe Coriat (cover). For sci-fi/fantasy enthusiasts, this magazine can provide a revelatory window into the genre and the views of its practitioners. SFWA publishes a quarterly magazine, the Bulletin. SFWA Members receive the Bulletin as part of their membership, but anyone can subscribe to it. The Bulletin… Read more about this item

London: Strato Publications Ltd., 1958. Soft cover. Very Good. 5.25" x 7.5. A fascinating vintage SF digest from over a half-century ago. CONTENTS: Point of View: the Moon (article, Asimov), New Model Spaceman (novelet, Thomas), Safety Valve (Aldiss), Baby (Harris), Anack (Hardwick), The Outcasts (Smith); plus features. 132 pages. CONDITION: a bright, solid, square, unmarked copy with moderate… Read more about this item

Los Angeles, California: Art Enterprises, Inc., 1959. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 8.5" x 10.75. Vintage men's entertainment from a half-century ago. CONTENTS: [fiction] A Present for Fred (George H. Smith); [articles] Stage Movie Rackets Are Growing! (Raymond Street), Confessions of a House Detective! (Wesley Corona), The High Cost of Dying! (unscrupulous undertakers); [art and pictorial] Mirror Mirror Should… Read more about this item

New York: Conde Nast Publications, 1972. Paperback. Fine. 5" x 7.5. Kelly Freas (cover). A fascinating vintage SF digest from over 40 years ago. CONTENTS: The Symbiotes (Schmitz), Ideological Defeat (Anvil), The Hated Dreams (Strausbaugh), Generation Gaps (O'Brien/Smith), The War of the Words (Conley), The Pritcher Mass (Part 2 of 3; Dickson), The Iron Pillar of Delhi (de… Read more about this item

Independence, Missouri: SFWA, 2000. Stapled Wraps. Near Fine. 8.25" x 10.75. Dominic Harman (cover). For sci-fi/fantasy enthusiasts, this magazine can provide a revelatory window into the genre and the views of its practitioners. SFWA publishes a quarterly magazine, the Bulletin. SFWA Members receive the Bulletin as part of their membership, but anyone can subscribe to it. The Bulletin… Read more about this item

London: Strato Publications, Ltd., 1958. Soft cover. Good Plus. 5.25" x 7.5. Emsh (cover), Orban, and Bowman. The British edition of this excellent vintage '50s science fiction digest, with British/European advertisements, duplicating the American Volume 9 number 1 edition of the same year (less two "Department" features geared to American readers: The Reckoning & Readers' Preference Coupon). CONTENTS:… Read more about this item

New York: Omni Publications International, 1989. Side-Stapled Wraps. Near Fine. 8" x 10.75. Gervasio Gallardo (cover art). This thought-provoking magazine, which flourished from 1978 through 1995, focused on science, parapsychology, and science fiction. CONTENTS: The Economy and the Ecosystem (Daly), Past and Present Futures (science fiction authors predict the world of 1999; Bryant), NASA: Next Generation (Oberg), Protecting… Read more about this item

Holyoke, Massachussetts: Columbia Publications Inc., 1958. Soft cover. Good Plus. 6.5" x 9.5. Another outstanding vintage collection of western stories. CONTENTS: Lawman's Load (Grant), The Likes of Terrence O'Toole (Smith), Shoot-Out at Lewiston (Thomas), The Wild One (Keller), The Woman Who Took Tombstone (Whitechurch), The Demise of Grrr McFoul (Garner), Apache Bargain (Young), His Father's Gun (Offit), Too… Read more about this item

Holyoke, Massachussetts: Columbia Publications Inc., 1958. Soft cover. Very Good. 5.25" x 7.25. An outstanding vintage western stories digest, edited by Robert W. Lowndes. CONTENTS: Bushwack Range (Barat); Murder Brand (McDaniel); The 4c Impeachment (Loomis); Squatter's Way (Smith); The Verdict (Miller); The Gunfighter Who Liked Requests (Baker); The Eleventh Hour (McKinley). 132 pages. CONDITION: a solid, bright, square,… Read more about this item

Bloomington, Indiana: Nosferatu Press, 1972. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 7" x 8.5. Michael Satterfield (graphics). An exceedingly rare and highly regarded poetry journal founded in the Indiana community of Bloomington by Richard Pflum, Roger Pfingston, and David Wade - flourishing only for a few issues. CONTENTS: (see accompanying scan of the Table of Contents for poets not listed… Read more about this item

Munchen [Munich] Germany: Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, 1966. First German Edition . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good Minus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Heyne-Buch Nr. 3077. Outstanding science fiction in excellent German translations by Walter Ernsting. CONTENTS: In addition to those items shown in the front cover scan --- Havarie im Weltraum (Lang), Menschenjager (Reynolds), and Die… Read more about this item

North Hollywood, California: American Art Agency [Parliament], 1962. Stapled Wraps. Near Fine. 8.5" x 11. Outstanding vintage men's entertainment from a half-century ago. CONTENTS: (see scan of the Table of Contents) - with jokes, cartoons, and story illustrations. 80 pages. MODELS: Cory Storm, Melody Simpson, Tori, Barbara Robinson, Juliet, Bambi, Lou Wenda, and others unattributed. CONDITION: a bright,… Read more about this item