OMNIBOOK August 1949 Gene Fowler Alfred and 50 similar items

OMNIBOOK "Abridgements of current best-selling books, by special permission of the original publishers" Unique and rare magazine, and unlike other condensations, MANY of these are actually condensed by the original authors: "Abridged from the book in the author's own words" Issue Date: August, 1949; Vol. 11. No. 9 Featured in THIS issue: This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. Any unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 BOOK ABRIDGEMENTS: Beau James ... Gene Fowler ... High jinks and high romance flavor this boisterous biography of New York's flamboyant mayor, Jimmy Walker. The Girl on the Via Flaminia ... Alfred Hayes ... A tenderly ironic novel of love against the background of Italian bitterness in defeat. The Track of the Cat ... Walter Van Tilburg Clark ... The author of "The Ox-Bow Incident" portrays a rampaging panther's fatal impact on a Nevada family. BOOK SELECTIONS: Souverain ... Quentin Reynolds ... Life of a wonder horse, from "Leave It to the People". What Is Your Social I.Q. ? ... Harry Walker Hepner ... A test from "Psychology Applied to Life and Work". The Night the River Came Up ... Robert J. Casey ... An exciting chapter from "The Black Hills". The North Star Is Nearer ... Evelyn Eaton ... Lighthearted tales of an unconventional girlhood. Barbs by Billings and Bierce ... Evan Esar, Editor ... Excerpts from "The Dictionary of Humorous Quotations". This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. Any unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 This DIGEST sized magazine is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)