Pyromaniac by Allen, Arthur Bruce - 1938

Allman, 1951. Hardcover. Good. 1951. 2nd Edition. 258 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Rockliff, 1951. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1951. Second Impression. 252 pages. Illustrated orange dust jacket over orange cloth with black and white illustrations throughout. Minor tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and visible tanning to text block edges. Binding is also loose. Boards have noticeable rubbing and visible bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. There is visible tearing to corners, edges & spine ends and small sticker to spine. Splitting to joints and moderate sunning to interior as well.

Rockliff, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1956. No Edition Remarks. 240 pages. Red dust jacket over pink cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Notable crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Bleaching to spine ends. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Notable tanning to spine.

USA: Frank A. Munsey;, 1936. Book. Illus. by RCMP Mountie Painted Cover.. FAIR, Reading Copy.. Soft cover. First Thus.. ARGOSY WEEKLY. (Pulp Magazine). August 29 / 1936; -- Volume 266 #6 The Speed King by George Bruce; Writers- Bennett Foster; George Bruce; Captain Frederick Moore; Johnston McCulley; Robert Carse; Stookie Allen; H. H. Matteson; Arthur Hawthorne Carhart; Anthony Rud; PUBLISHER - Frank A. Munsey; PLACE- USA; DATE - August 1936; EDITION First by Publisher BOOK TYPE - PULP Magazine DESCRIPTION; ** CONTENTS; Range of Riddles by Bennett Foster; The Speed King by George Bruce; Two Pearls with Blood by Captain Frederick Moore; Don Peon by Johnston McCulley; Lucky Lady by Robert Carse; Men of Daring by Stookie Allen; Cooks Got No Tumtum by H. H. Matteson; Buccaneers International by Arthur Hawthorne Carhart; The Black Warrior by Anthony Rud; ** MInor edge chipping to magazine; Water staining to covers & interior pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company. Fair. 1935. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 10"], 144 pages, illustrated. Includes "Suspected by Henry" by W. C. Tuttle, "Stripes, the Villain" by Anthony Rud, "Wonders of the World---No. 49" by Alfred Geroge, part two of "Flying Circus" by George Bruce, part four of "Fool's Mate" by J. D. Newsom, part five of "Rodeo" by Arthur Hawthorne Carhart, etc. Reading/filler copy rear cover missing, front spine edge torn, usual edgewear to the front cover, paper tanning/tanned. bx119

N.Y.: Davis Pub. Inc., 1989. An uncreased spine with t egde rubbing. Subscriber's stamp on cover. Stories by:Tom Tolnay, Steve Barancik, Arthur Lyons, Stephen Wasylyk, David Justice, Dan A.Sproul, Bruce Scates, Doug Allyn, Grant Allen. Vol.34, No.1. Digest Magazine. Very Good.

New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company. New York: Good. 1935. First Edition Vintage Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 10"], 144 pages, illustrated. Includes "Guns for Africa" by H. Bedford-Jones, part one of "Perique" by Dennis Lawton, "Millstone on the Neck of Progress" by Wm. Edward Hayes, part three of "Flying Circus" by George Bruce, "Man-Hunter's Holiday" by Foster-Harris, part six of "Rodeo" by Arthur Hawthorne Carhart, etc.
A Very Good, copy with small edge tears, light dust soiling text lightly toned. See Photos
bx 430/ E

New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company. Good. 1935. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 10"], 144 pages, illustrated. Includes "Guns for Africa" by H. Bedford-Jones, part one of "Perique" by Dennis Lawton, "Millstone on the Neck of Progress" by Wm. Edward Hayes, part three of "Flying Circus" by George Bruce, "Man-Hunter's Holiday" by Foster-Harris, part six of "Rodeo" by Arthur Hawthorne Carhart, etc. Good copy tearing to the spine with has shallow chipping to its ends, creasing and edge wear to the cover, paper tanning/tanned bx119

New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company.1936. First Edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 10"], 144 pages, illustrated. Includes ""Range of Riddles" by Bennett Foster, "Two Pearls---With Blood" By Captain Frederick Moore, "Lucky Lady" by Robert Carse, "The Black Warrior" by Anthony Rud, etc. Good copy spine toned, usual edgewear to the cover, relatively light colored lower corner staining to the front and rear of the issue, paper tanned as usual. bx74E.

Frederick Warne, 1939. Hardcover. Good. 1939. No Edition Remark. 95 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations with colour plates. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inserts to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean, with heavy sunning overall. Small dewy label taped to bottom spine.