bc John's BOOK, Magazine and STORY PAPER SALES
From my own collection. I do NOT have a shop and no longer sell at fairs or swap meets
Page updated 11th November, 2011.

ORIGINAL GEMS
ORIGINAL MAGNETS
ORIGINAL UNION JACKS, singles, large quantity
ORIGINAL NELSON LEES, singles and bound volumes
ORIGINAL MODERN BOYS, singles and bound, large quantity
ORIGINAL DETECTIVE WEEKLIES, singles and bound, large quantity
ORIGINAL GIRL'S WEEKLIES inc. comics, post ww2, large quantity, sell as one lot only

My Collection, the majority of which are to be sold. downloadable .pdf file

WATCH the BLUE MOUNTAINS GAZETTE for a SALE listing.
I've lost interest in selling through the mail and will be having a BOOK etc SALE SOON.

You can ask for items to be listed in the eBay shop if you prefer the safety of eBay.
Currently I only use it for testing, price-wise.
------------------------------------------------------

REGISTERED POSTAGE to AUSTRALIA included in prices.
Payment by PAYPAL or DIRECT DEPOSIT; pickup okay (discount applies) if known to me.
AUSTRALIA ONLY DELIVERY!

The books below have been packed away and if you're interested in any, there may be a delay while I refind them.

065. Australia Post Golden Days of Radio In original packing with stamps, book, cassette $25

077. Brennan, N Chronicles of Dandenong Hawthorn dj 1973 ex-library but g/g $19

 

ORIGINAL GEMS, bound volumes

See my eBay shop

136. Robertson, Bruce Spitfire - The Story of a Famous Fighter Harborough some spotting to preliminaries ow vg in g dj $55

 

079. car-manual GMH Torana LH-LX 6 Cyl. DIY Gregory's SP 58 vg $35

083. Charlton, L The Royal Air Force Jan 1941 to March 1942 and April 1942 to June 1943 Hutch $70 the pair

086. Cooke, David War Planes of the Axis McBride 1st 1942 $45

080. car-manual Mini 1961-71 Gregory's Australia no.64 near fine $35

125. Oberg, Leon Locomotives of Australia Reed 1975 1st edition in dj vg $45

043. annual Sexton Blake Annual [1] AP worn spine, mostly present, worn board edges, browned inside but ow sound $40

More below!

061. annual type The Starsky and Hutch Gift Book as seen on BBC TV c1978 vg $19

147. annual, BJ and the Bear Annual, tv tie-in, Granddreams c1981 vvg $19

 

ORIGINAL MAGNETS
Sold most singles 11/2011, others to be sorted out when time permits.

148. Harryhausen, Ray Film Fantasy Scrapbook, Barnes 3rd edition revised pb 1981 vvg $25

 

134. Prentice, Jeffrey and Bird, Bertin Dromkeen A journey into Children's Literature Henry, Holt & Co, NY near fine in like dj Australian children's books museum/repository $30

139. BBC Children's Annual, 1958 Includes Anthony Buckeridge, Rex Milligan's Christmas Turkey complete with unclipped dj, good $35

 

441. BIGGLES ON MYSTERY ISLAND, H&S 1960 reprint, boards like new in good clipped dj, very little edge spotting, the best copy I've seen $50

 

152. STANLEY KUBRICK A FILM ODYSSEY by Gene Phillips, interviews, photos and filmography, Bigg Apple, USA, 1975, glueback 189 pages with light cover wear, $35

442. BIGGLES IN THE BALTIC OUP decorated boards, 1946 thin impression, cloth very light wear, Howard Leigh colour f’piece, internally quite nice with light spotting on preliminaries and page edges $75

443. BIGGLES AIR DETECTIVE OMNIBUS 1959 reprint. Nice externally, some edge spots to pages otherwise good. Price-clipped and lightly chipped dj has staining to rear. (Last title listed on back of dj is #54 Combined Op) $45

338. The NELSON LEE LIBRARY A COMPLETE GUIDE and BIBLIOGRAPHY of THE WRITINGS of EDWY SEARLES BROOKS Details: By Bob Blythe, 59 pages, side stapled, card covers, bit less than A4 format. Undated, probably late 40s or early 50s. Privately published. Raneo- printed, a bit light but readable.Lists issue numbers -titles and sub-authors where known, etc. Note this information is better compiled nowadays but this was probably the FIRST published attempt to compile said information. Condition: Card covers are protected by period plastic, tape (to strengthen), some biro'd corrections, underlining and so on. Spotting. Otherwise ok. $30

339. OLD BOYS BOOKS - A COMPLETE CATALOGUE Details: By Bill Lofts and Derek Adley, privately published England, December 1969, 92 pages, side stapled, card covers, bit less than A4 format. The title is a misnomer! Lists all then-known details of English boys' and girls' story papers, comics, picture story weeklies, pocket libraries and children's annuals - titles, dates of 1st and last issues, length of run, publisher. This is an indispensable reference for all collectors of English children's literature, despite its age. Condition: Some spotting, lower spine wear to tape but internally very good; a few updated biro corrections. $30

144. THE FILMS OF ROGER CORMAN: Brilliance on a Budget, by Ed Naha, Arco 1982 softcover. Some cover and edge wear $29 92. Donovan, Paul Roger Moore Comet glueback, near fine $35 104. James, Peter Biggles The untold story movie tie-in Pan large thin pb vg $19 105. Joseph, F Star Trek Star Fleet Technical Manual vg $35  
         

149. Kingsley & Tibballs BOX OF DELIGHTS; The Golden Years of Television, pub 1989, over 300 fabulous pages on mostly British TV, dj, near fine $35

150. THE COMIC ART OF MEL BROOKS, Comet trade paperback 1982, 234 pages, near mint, unread $35

151. JAMES BOND, the official 007 Fact File by Richard Holliss, Hamlyn 1989, 61 pages, unread and mint. $29

145. NEIGHBOURS: facts, Features, Interviews, 1989 softcover, some wear, $19 143. The WESTERN FILM and TV ANNUAL no.7, c1959, Will Hutchins (?) on cover, all pages present, some spotting, wear to covers. $30

146. PICTURE SHOW ANNUAL 1960, hundreds of illustrations, some cover wear, vg internally. $29

 

EMAIL: chiefchook@gmail.com Subject line should state CB&M Sales page
       
bc

ENTRIES IN SILVER TEXT have been ordered but not collected or the link is currently offline..