14 individual issues of the Collier's
from the months March through December, 1928.
Select any single issue from the drop down menu.
Condition is generally VG- to VG with some varying degree of storage rubbing to spine edge and mild shelf soiling to cover surfaces. Contents generally clean and neat. See photos and description for condition
Individual Issues as follows:
--March 10, 1928. Vol 81. No. 10. Issue includes war story "Jock of Dumbartens" by Guy Gilpatric, "Free White and Female" by Clarence Budington Kelland, Grantland Rice on Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth and the upcoming baseball season, short stories, pictorial features, great color ads and more. ... Light toning to cover and mild shelf rubbing to edges. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. Cover art by Phil Cook. VG $22.5
--March 24, 1928. Vol 81. No. 12. Issue includes Ring Lardner golf piece on celebrity golf - "The Battle of Palm Beach," Grantland Rice on the diet and off season "conditioning" of Babe Ruth and Gene Tunney, short stories, pictorial features, great color ads and more. ... Light toning to cover and mild shelf rubbing to edges. Pencil signature to top cover. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. Cover art by Harold Brett. VG $15
--March 31, 1928. Vol 81. No 13. Issue includes George Weston story "Excitement and Company," Hugh Leamy piece on Mr. and Mrs. Fred Astaire on Broadway, Grantland Rice on crowd effects at sporting events, short stories, pictorial features, great color ads and more. ...Light toning to cover and mild shelf rubbing to edges. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. Cover art by Frank Godwin. Nice copy VG++ $20
-- April 14, 1928. Vol 81. No 15. Peter B. Kyne short story "Nobody's Fool," Grantland Rice on the opening of the 1928 baseball season, John Kennedy piece on Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig's tour of the nation, short stories, pictorial features, great color ads, and more. ...Light toning to cover and shelf rubbing to edges. Mild fray to cover stock base of spine. Mailing label bottom front cover corner. Cover art by J. F. Kernah. VG- $15
-- July 14, 1928. Vol 82. No 2. 1st of 3 parts of W. G. Shepherd's expose of the Ku Klux Klan - "The Fiery Double-Cross," short stories, great color ads, and more. ...Light toning to cover and mild shelf wear to edges. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. Cover art by Revere F. Wistehuff. VG or better $20
--July 28, 1928. Vol 82. No 4. Issue includes Grantland Rice piece on the state of heavyweight boxing, with a suggestion of possible fixing, John B. Kennedy on New Zealand boxer Tom Heeney, short stories, great color ads, and more. ... Light toning to cover and mild shelf wear to edges. A few short stress tears to the cover stock across the spine. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. Cover art by Twelvetrees. VG- $15
-- August 4, 1928. Vol 82. No 5. Issue includes, editorial on the 1928 Presidential election between Herbert Hoover and Al Smith, Grantland Rice on golfer, Johnny Farrell, Frank Taylor article on Yellowstone, short stories, great color ads, and more. ...Light toning to cover and mild shelf wear to edges. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. Cover art by Irving Valentine. VG or better $22.5
-- September 15, 1928. Vol 82. No 11. Issue includes Ida M. Tarbell piece "Why Smith Gets My Vote," Grantland Rice on boxing, short stories, great color ads, and more. ... Light toning to cover and mild shelf wear to edges. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. Cover art by Lawson Wood. VG $15
-- September 29, 1928. Vol 82. No 13. Issue includes Walter Davenport piece on voters in the forthcoming presidential election in the swing states of Tennessee and Missouri, editorial on new sound pictures (or "Talkies") Grantland Rice piece on the surging skills and participation of women athletes, short stories, great color ads, and more. ...Light toning to cover and mild shelf wear to edges. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. Great tiger circus cover art by Charles Livingston Bull. VG- to VG $20
-- October 13, 1928. Vol 82. No 15. Issue includes John W. Heisman story on the variety of offensive developments in college football, Grantland Rice on the upcoming college football season, WWI flyboy story "The Yankee Musketeers" by Laurie York Erskine, editorials on the 1928 Presidential Election and Prohibition, short stories, great color ads, and more. ..Light toning to covers and mild shelf wear to edges. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. VG to VG+ $35
-- October 20, 1928. Vol 82. No 16. Issue includes early piece on television technology "Color Television" by Edwin E. Slosson, Grantland Rice piece on golf, John Heisman on the development of the Forward Pass in football, Frank Kent piece on the African American voter in the South, short stories, great color ads, and more. ...Light toning to cover and mild shelf wear to edges. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. Cover art by Murch. VG $30
-- November 3, 1928. Vol 82. No 18. Presidential Election Issue includes Walter Davenport's pre-election observations. Rube Goldberg cartoon, John Heisman on football, Grantland Rice on golf and Bobby Jones, short stories, great color ads, and more. ...Moderate soiling to cover and mild shelf wear to edges. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. VG- $25
-- November 17, 1928. Vol 82. No 20. Issue includes Laurie York Erksine story "An Errand For Ladybird," editorials on prohibition and famous silent film and Broadway clowns (Marx Brothers, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, etc.), Grantland Rice on the physics of sport, part 4 of Zane Grey's serialized novel, "Shepherd of Gudaloupe," short stories, great color ads, and more. ...Light toning and mild shelf wear to covers. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. VG $15
-- December 1. 1928. Vol 82, No 22. Issue includes Grantland Rice on Jim Thorpe, George Gipp and football standouts, Zane Grey and E Phillips Oppenheim, discussion of Prohibition, short stories, great color ads, and more. ... Light toning to cover and mild shelf wear to edges. Mailing label bottom front corner of the cover. Cover art by Lewis Baumer. VG to VG+ $20
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