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

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

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

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

Canada: New Dell Pub., 1971. Book. Illus. by ABBET Painted Cover Art.. Good / Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Gold Comes in Bricks (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) August 1966.>> 218 Pages; >> Cover creasing; & scuffing;spine slant; pen to inteiror backcover; magic tape to lower left frotn cover & spine..

Canada: New Dell Pub., 1961. Book. Illus. by Robert McGinnis (GGA) Painted Cover.. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 256 pages. Goodread notes = "twelfth entry in A. A. Fair's (Erle Stanley Gardner's) Donald Lam and Bertha Cool series. A young woman--"a nice number, brunette, trim, with nice curves"--claims to be Beatrice Ballwin. She offers the partners $500.00 to prevent her uncle, Gerald, from being poisoned by his wife, Daphne." >> Spine slant;cover scuffing; minor creaisn gto lower right front cover..

USA: New Dell Pub., 1954. Book. Illus. by Griffith Foxley (GGA) Painted Cover.. Near Fine.. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 224 pages. Goodread notes = "When the beautiful girlfriend of a notorious gangster vanishes, the last man to be seen with her needs an alibi - and fast. Enter Donald Lam of the Cool & Lam detective agency. Donald tracks down the two women with whom his client claims to have spent the night and the client declares the case closed. But it's not. Something about his client's story doesn't add up, and Donald can't resist the temptation to keep digging. Before he knows it, he's dug up connections to a mining scam, an illegal casino, and a double homicide - plus an opportunity for an enterprising private eye to make a small fortune, if he can just stay alive long enough to cash in on it!. " >> Back Cover creasing;.

USA: Pocket Books Inc., 1966. Book. Illus. by GGA (Good Girl Painted Cover). Very Good +. Soft cover. 4th Edition By Publisher.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 182 Pages Goodread notes = " Return to the 1950s as Bertha Cool and Donald Lam investigate an impossible murder in a double-locked room...the theft of two precious jade-and ruby Buddhas...and the intertwined fates of a globetrotting explorer, a neglected wife, and a beautiful nude art model. Will Donald go down for the count - or will he come up with a solution by the count of 9...? " >> Cover creasing..

Canada: Dell Books., 1967. Book. Illus. by Krauss Photo Cover.. Good / Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. 156 pages. Goodread notes = "A restaurant owner named Nicholas Baffin approaches detective Donald Lam and wants to hire him to pay off a blackmailer. Donald very patiently explains that paying off a blackmailer is always a bad idea that will open the door to all kinds of future problems. Baffin insists that this case is different and that after Donald makes the payoff, Baffin would like to host him, his partner Bertha Cool, and police sergeant Frank Sellers, for an luxurious dinner at his restaurant. This, of course, would be in addition to the large fee that Bertha has set for taking the case." >> Cover creasing;; wear to paper spine; pen to front end page..

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

Canada: Dell Books., 1962. Book. Illus. by GGA (Good Girl Painted Cover). Very Good -. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Spill the Jackpot (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) April/ 1962; 256 Pages; ; >>> Cover creasing; spine slant; pen to front end page..

Canada: New Dell Pub., 1971. Book. Illus. by GGA (Good Girl Photo Cover ). Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 224 pages. "These are the ominous words on the mysterious letters Mrs. Evett Belder received from an unknown source...Haunting letters that posed startling questions. " >> Cover creasing;.

Canada: New Dell Pub., 1972. Book. Illus. by PHOTO Cover!. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. 256 pages >> Cover depicts lady looking at typewriter with gun on top of it; Cover creasing;.

USA: Dell Pub. - Map Back., 1950. Book. Illus. by GGA (Good Girl Painted Cover). Very Good/ Fine. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 191 pages. GOODREAD NOTES = "The voices were low and to Betha Cool's trained ear- never ending. She'd tell that Elsie Brand a thing or two about wasting time conversing with clients... Flinging open the door, Bertha stomped angrily into the reception room. Her glittering little eyes widened, her jaw dropped. There stood DONALD LAM!" >> Cover creasing; tape residue to front cover..

Canada: New Dell Press., 1960. Book. Illus. by Bob ( Robert ) McGinnis Good Girl Art Painted Cover!. GOOD+. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. Bats Fly at Dusk - A.A. Fair" (1960; DELL #D348; Lingerie GGA Painted Cover by Bob/Robert McGinnis; >> Cover creasing; spine slant; tape to covers & spine..

Canada: Pocket Books Inc., 1970. Book. Illus. by GGA (Good Girl Photo Cover ). Near Fine.. Soft cover. 5th Edition By This Publisher.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 175 Pages Goodread notes = "A man, Clayton Dawson, comes to Donald Lam and Bertha Cool to do some investigating work for him. He claims his daughter, who is wild and unmanageable, was involved in a hit and run. She was inebriated and hit an older woman with her car but drove off." >> Cover scuffing.

USA: Pocket Books Inc., 1952. Book. Illus. by Maurice Thomas (GGA Cover art). Good / Very Good. Soft cover. Third Edition by Publisher.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. The Bigger They Come (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) 186 Pages Goodread notes = "Bertha Cool is the gruff, tough-talking, corpulent head of her private detective agency, opened after the death of her husband; Donald Lam is her meek, slight, and nervy new hire, who makes up for a lack of boldness with brilliant deductive work. The duo couldn't be any more dissimilar but, with their skills combined, they are an unstoppable force when it comes to solving crimes, as evidenced by their over two dozen successes in the long-running series penned by Perry Mason creator Erle Stanley Gardner." >> Cover creasing, indents to covers;; spine slant;.

Canada: New Dell Pub., 1961. Book. Illus. by Robert McGinnis (GGA) Painted Cover.. Near Fine.. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Gold Comes in Bricks (Bertha Cool and Donald Lam Murder Mystery) February 1961.>> 224 Pages; >> pen to front end page..

USA: New Dell Pub., 1960. Book. Illus. by Robert McGinnis (GGA) Painted Cover.. Good / Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition By This Publisher. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 224 pages. Goodread notes = "Mira Woodford was a beautiful girl who believed that the best things in life were expensive. She bartered her youthful charms for the rewards of being an old man's bride, and her investment paid off in millions when she suddenly became his widow. When Bertha Cool sent Donald Lam to find out if Mira's kisses had turned to poison for the rich little poor girl's late husband, one look at Mira made Donald eager to see for himself how deadly her embrace really was. But though Mira was lovely and willing, her past was ugly and threatening - and when passion and blackmail went hand in hand, murder could not be far behind." >>>Heavy cover creasing;; cover scuffing..

Canada: Pocket Books, 1975. Book. Illus. by Mara McAfee Painted Cover.. GOOD+. Soft cover. Second Edition By Publisher.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. 174 pages. Goodread notes = "A restaurant owner named Nicholas Baffin approaches detective Donald Lam and wants to hire him to pay off a blackmailer. Donald very patiently explains that paying off a blackmailer is always a bad idea that will open the door to all kinds of future problems. Baffin insists that this case is different and that after Donald makes the payoff, Baffin would like to host him, his partner Bertha Cool, and police sergeant Frank Sellers, for an luxurious dinner at his restaurant. This, of course, would be in addition to the large fee that Bertha has set for taking the case." >> Cover creasing;; cover scuffing; Black felt pen to front cover "25";; stamp to front end page..