5" x 1.75") to the fore edge of the back cover 10/2 - closed tears to the spine (1.75" at the bottom & 1.25" a little higher up), the front cover is loose from the bottom staple, and edge wear to the front & back covers and 10/23 - a 3.5" x 2.75" chip to the bottom right of the front cover, a light folds to the lower corner of the pages. Condition issues include: 8/28 - light damp stain to the bottom corner of the pages at the spine 9/4 - light stains to the front cover 9/11 - light soiling to the front cover with a small chip at the bottom right, a 1"closed tear at the bottom of pages 55/56 near the spine 9/18 - 2" closed tear at the bottom of the spine 9/25 - light edge wear to the front cover, a light damp stain to the pages at the bottom of the spine, & 2 shallow chips (.5" x 1.25" &. Fiction and articles include parts 1 - 6, & 9 of 9 of Appointment With Death, a Hercule Poirot mystery by Agatha Christie (precedes book publication), parts 3 - 6 (8/28, 9/4, 9/11, & 9/18 - conclusion) of Heartbroken Melody, a novel by Kathleen Norris, Boom Town (8/28), an article about the economic impact to the area by the construction of Grand Coulée Dam by Jim Marshal, Clown Prince (9/4), an article about baseball comedian Al Schacht by Bill Cunningham, All Horse Players Die Broke (9/11), a short story by Damon Runyan, Carefree Conqueror (9/11), an article about tennis star Don Budge by Bob Considine, The Jade Serpent (9/18), a short story by Sax Rohmer, Rule by Power (9/18), a short story by Ernest Haycox, parts 1 (9/25), 2 (10/2) & 5 (10/23) of Sundown Jim, a novel by Ernest Haycox, La Belle Lamour (9/25), a profile of actress Dorothy Lamour by Henry F Pringle, The Bars Between (10/2), a short story by Frederick Nebel, and others. The August 28, September 4, 11, 18, & 25, October 2 & 23, 1937 issues of Collier's The National Weekly. Alan Foster, Howard Butler, Ronald McLeod, Jorj Harris, Jaro Fabry, Lawson Wood, & Eric Godal (covers) (illustrator).
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