OMNIBOOK
Issue Date:
September, 1954; Vol. XVI, No. 10
"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" 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 And Selections Presented By Special Permission Of Original Publishers. THE ROYAL BOX: FRANCES PARKINSON KEYES. In this rich, new novel by the author of "Dinner at An tome's," a mysterious murder intrudes upon a sophisticated London theatre party. THE ALMOST PERFECT MUTINY: A. B. C. WHIPPLE. A true tale of crime at sea and its ironic retribution, selected from "Yankee Whalers in the South Seas." "I KNEW IT ALL THE TIME": RAYMOND J. HEALY and JOHN V. COOPER. Another in a series of challenging quizzes. MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING: GENE FOWLER. A warm biography of a magnificent charlatan, the crony and drinking companion of John Barrymore, W. C. Fields, John Decker, and the author himself. SHAMING A TRAIN CONDUCTOR: A gem of a yarn with an eminently logical twist, from "A Treasury of Railroad Folklore," edited by B. A. Botkin and Alvin F. Harlow. THE OLD COUNTRY STORE: GERALD CARSON. A delightful tribute to a vanishing American institution, and to the worthy gentlemen who stood behind the counter. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. Any unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
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