The Modern Boy #84 - An impression of Sydney Harbour Bridge two and a half years before it opened, in March 1932. Issue dated September 4, 1929.

The Modern Boy #84 - An impression of Sydney Harbour Bridge two and a half years before it opened, in March 1932. Issue dated September 4, 1929.

Illustration of a South-East view of London in 1559 showing the Tower of London and old St Paul’s - (before it was destroyed by the fire of 1666)
-from ‘Old and New London - Its History, its people and its places’, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. 1878

Illustration of a South-East view of London in 1559 showing the Tower of London and old St Paul’s - (before it was destroyed by the fire of 1666)

-from ‘Old and New London - Its History, its people and its places’, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. 1878

Meccano Magazine cover from March 1937; RotherhamThis is the blast furnace plant at the Works of the Park Gate Iron and Steel Company Ltd. Rotherham

Meccano Magazine cover from March 1937; Rotherham

This is the blast furnace plant at the Works of the Park Gate Iron and Steel Company Ltd. Rotherham

John Sinclair’s Cigarettes “British Sea Dogs” - (series of 50 issued in 1928) #34 Royal Marines Officer, 1830

John Sinclair’s Cigarettes “British Sea Dogs” - (series of 50 issued in 1928) #34 Royal Marines Officer, 1830

John Sinclair’s Cigarettes “British Sea Dogs” - (series of 50 issued in 1928) #31 Seaman, Submarine Service

John Sinclair’s Cigarettes “British Sea Dogs” - (series of 50 issued in 1928) #31 Seaman, Submarine Service

Modern Boy magazine
(2278 x 3266)

Modern Boy magazine

(2278 x 3266)

Thornton Oakley (1881 - 1953)- Illustrations from Scribner’s, Century & Harper’s magazines -1905-1918

Thornton Oakley (1881 - 1953)
- Illustrations from Scribner’s, Century & Harper’s magazines -
1905-1918

N C Wyeth; The White Company by Arthur Conan Doyle
Published by David McKay Co ~ 1922

N C Wyeth; The White Company by Arthur Conan Doyle

Published by David McKay Co ~ 1922

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Edgar Rice Burroughs; misc. covers on Golden Age Comic Book Stories

Pirate Blood - A modern-day young man named Lafitte, a descendant of the New Orleans pirate of the same name, finds himself thrown by a bizarre set of events into his ancestor’s profession. The tale is a semi-serious takeoff on the hoary theory that heredity equals destiny.
It appeared in the collection The Wizard of Venus (Ace Books, August 1970) +

Edgar Rice Burroughs; misc. covers on Golden Age Comic Book Stories

Pirate Blood - A modern-day young man named Lafitte, a descendant of the New Orleans pirate of the same name, finds himself thrown by a bizarre set of events into his ancestor’s profession. The tale is a semi-serious takeoff on the hoary theory that heredity equals destiny.

It appeared in the collection The Wizard of Venus (Ace Books, August 1970) +