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Telegraphic Cipher Code for Private and Confidential Use between The Corn Exchange Bank of New York City and its Correspondents by Ketchum, William H. (compiled) - 1909

by Ketchum, William H. (compiled)

Telegraphic Cipher Code for Private and Confidential Use between The Corn Exchange Bank of New York City and its Correspondents by Ketchum, William H. (compiled) - 1909

Telegraphic Cipher Code for Private and Confidential Use between The Corn Exchange Bank of New York City and its Correspondents

by Ketchum, William H. (compiled)

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New York, 1909. Hardcover. Very good condition. A cipher code book from the Corn Exchange Bank to one of its subsidiaries the First National Bank of Middletown, NY. The first page has a hand written code number of 145 with the text, "All important telegrams should conclude with the correct test word as given below:" with a different hand written code word for each day of the week. The book chapters are: Calendar, Banks etc., Bankers, Cents, Fractions, Rates of Interest, Numbers and Dollars, Miscellaneous Phrases, with a different word representing every month, day, year, bank, person, number, dollar etc. Loosely inserted is a letter from the Corn Exchange Bank to First National Bank dated Feb. 9, 1922 advising a correction on page 43. The Corn Exchange Bank was originally founded in 1853 in New York but with branches in other states, and acquired other community banks over time. Offices were on William and Beaver Streets, William Street and then Grove Street (off of 7th Ave. in Greenwich Village). 12mo, tan cloth covers, black text on front, 134pp. Covers dusty, otherwise clean throughout.

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  • Date Published 1909
STAR WESTERN: April, Apr. 1953

STAR WESTERN: April, Apr. 1953

by Star Western (Marion O'Hearn; Will Cook; Philip Ketchum; A. C. Abbott; William L. Jackson; H. A. DeRosso; Robert Moore Williams; John T. Lynch)

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NY: Popular Publications, 1953. Vol. 53, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Saunders for "Kisses Can't Buy Gringo Gold" (novelette) by Marion O'Hearn. Includes "Girl for a Fighting Man" (novelette) by Will Cook; "That Woman of Collison's" (novelette) by Philip Ketchum; "Girl-Hunt!" by A. C. Abbott; "Stage Kisses Are Dangerous" by William L. Jackson; "Rope Enough!" by H. A. DeRosso; "The Lady Was the target" by Robert Moore Williams. Star Features: "Aces and Queens"; "The Sage Hen" by John T. Lynch; "Pin-up Girl-of-the-Month" (illustrated feature). Illustrations uncredited. Creased; 1.5" loss at spine head; standard wear and tear at edges with minor losses; tanning.. SingleIssueMagazine. Good+ to Very Good-.
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WORLD WIDE ADVENTURE: Winter 1968 / 1969, No. 5

WORLD WIDE ADVENTURE: Winter 1968 / 1969, No. 5

by World Wide Adventure (Philip Ketchum; Redfield Ingalls; H. G. Wells; Binty Beynon; William Bligh; Ambrose Bierce; W. C. Tuttle)

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NY: Health Knowledge, 1968. Vol. 1, no. 45 (Whole No. 5). Edited by Robert A. W. Lowndes. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Wide, Wide World" (Readers' Department"; "The Axe Bites Deep" (novelet) by Philip Ketchum; "The War Dog" by Redfield Ingalls; "Through a Window" by H. G. Wells; "Two Grand" by Binty Beynon; "A Mutiny Aboard the Ship" by William Bligh; "Staley Fleming's Hallucination" by Ambrose Bierce; "Riddle of the Deadly Deuces" (short novel) by W. C. Tuttle. Rubbing (see scan, rear is similar); mild tanning.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good.
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BLUE BOOK Magazine: December, Dec. 1947

BLUE BOOK Magazine: December, Dec. 1947

by Blue Book (Theodore Goodridge Roberts; William Brandon; Peter B. Kyne; Georges Surdez; H. Bedford-Jones; Joseph W. Hotchkiss; Richard Howells Watkins; Wilbur S. Peacock; Ross De Lue; Joel Reeve; Philip Ketchum; Olga & Everett Weber; John Beames; +)

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NY: McCall Co., 1947. Vol. 86, No. 2. Bedsheet-sized pulp. Edited by Donald Kennicott. Cover art by Herbert Morton Stoops ("These United States: XII - New Jersey"). Includes "Strike Hard! Bite Deep!" (short novel) by Theodore Goodridge Roberts; "The Man Who Was Afraid" (short novel) by William Brandon; "An Officer Sees His Duty" by Peter B. Kyne; "Grandpa and the Werewolf" by Georges Surdez; "The Golden Cup" by H. Bedford-Jones; "The Conjured LST" by Joseph W. Hotchkiss; "A Head Sho' Beats Feet" by Richard Howells Watkins; "A Gambler's Reputation" by Wilbur S. Peacock; "The Flight of the XS-102" by Ross De Lue; "All Star Lucky" by Joel Reeve; "Four Things He's Do" by Philip Ketchum; "To Remember Me By" by Olga & Everett Weber; "Road Monkey" by John Beames; "Right of Way" by Laurence Kirk. Stories of fact and Experience: "Hill… Read More
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BLUE BOOK (Pulp Magazine) February 1951 >> State of NEW YORK - the Empire State (General Washington's Continental Army & Revolutionary War) Wraparound Painted Cover.

by Jim Kjelgaard; Philip Ketchum; Edward L. Beach; William P. McGivern; Sidney Leland; William K. Wyant, Jr.; Nelson Bond; Louis Kaye; Capt. John B. Beach; H.A.S. Nelson; John Clagett; Ewart A. Autry; John Beames; Jack Siegal; Paul Johnston; Thomas R. Henry

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USA.: McCall Corporation, 1951. Book. Illus. by John Fulton - Wraparound Painted Cover. Very Good. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. BLUE BOOK - February 1951 MAGAZINE Vol. 92, No.4 COMPLETE BOOK LENGTH NOVEL - (1) "Shield for Murder" by William P. McGivern (One crime begets another, and the climax builds up with the stark power of a Greek tragedy.);ELEVEN SHORT STORIES - (1)"Of the People" by Jim Kjelgaard (A country doctor is dedicated to the belief that our greatest men have come from the poor folk he serves.); (2)"Beachhead on the Moon" by Sidney Leland (The conquest of space-fight finds warfare still unconquered.); (3)"The Anxious Night" by Philip Ketchum (A father anxious for his missing daughter risks everything for her rescue.); (4)"Prisoner at Beausoleil" by William K. Wyant, Jr. (An American technician is kidnaped on the Riviera by enemy agents.); (5)"Black Magic" by Nelson Bond (Squaredeal Sam McGhee finds the… Read More
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BLUE BOOK (Bedsheet Size Pulp Magazine). March 1943; -- Volume 76 #5 Thunder in the Fog by William Porter ; Believe it or Not by Philip Ketchum;

by William Porter; Philip Ketchum; Frederick Bechdolt; Arch Whitehouse; Nelson Bond; Kenneth Perkins; Gordon Keyne; H. Bedford-Jones; William Byron Mowery; Bertram B. Fowler; William Brandon; Donn Byrne; Harold Denny

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USA.: McCall Corporation, 1943. Book. Illus. by Herbert Morton Stoops Wraparound Painted Cover Art.. GOOD, Decent Reading Copy. Soft cover. TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus.. BLUE BOOK (Bedsheet Size Pulp Magazine). March 1943; -- Volume 76 #5 Thunder in the Fog by William Porter Writers- William Porter; Philip Ketchum; Frederick Bechdolt; Arch Whitehouse; Nelson Bond; Kenneth Perkins; Gordon Keyne; H. Bedford-Jones; William Byron Mowery; Bertram B. Fowler; William Brandon; Donn Byrne; Harold Denny ILLUSTRATOR - Wrap Around Painted Cover by Herbert Morton Stoop; PUBLISHER - McCall Corporation; PLACE- USA; DATE - March 1943; EDITION First by Publisher BOOK TYPE - PULP Magazine DESCRIPTION; ** TWO COMPLETE NOVELETTE; Thunder in the Fog by William Porter; Believe it or Not by Philip Ketchum; ** TWO SERIALS; Flower of the Frontier by Frederick Bechdolt; This Is It, Pilot! (Conclusion) by Arch Whitehouse; ** SEVEN SHORT STORIES; One's Got To Be Best by Nelson Bond; Three-Monkey Pilot by Kenneth… Read More
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Ten Detective Aces, volume 40, number 2 (December, 1940)

by Ketchum, Philip, William Campbell Gault, Joe Archibald, Robert Turner, H. Q. Masur, David Manners, K. Boyd Quirk, J. Lane Linklater, J. Wilson, Hal Quincey, and other contributors

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Springfield, Massachusetts: Magazine Publishers, 1940. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. Norman Saunders, cover illustration. Good in original wrappers with typical edgewear, two closed tears and rubbing at the bottom left corner and page toning.
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Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, May 1, 1945

Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, May 1, 1945

by Ketchum, J.D.; Selinger, Jack; Fraser, Blair; O'Leary, Grattan; Shapiro, L.S.B.; Bazter, A. Beverley; Crawford, Kenneth, G.; Nichols, Charles; Bauer, W.W.; Frost, Rex; Mayse, Arthur; Raddall, Thomas H.; Cooke, William, C.; Campbell, Helen G

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Toronto: The Maclean Publishing Company, 1945. Magazine. Illus. by Grassick-Templeton (cover); Leake, Gerald; Summers, Gloyne;. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 72 pages. Features: Great full-page colour military-theme ad inside front cover for International Harvester features tripical beach scene with earth movers; The German Prisoner Problem - Editorial; You Can't Try Socialism - scathing editorial; Full-page ad for the Trans-Canada telephone system; Home Won't Be Heaven Soldier - how some home-coming difficulties can be smoothed over; Trout Fever is Catching; River Demon (fiction); Those Sound Effects - production of background noises for radio - article with photos; Canada at San Francisco - what will Canada say at this meeting to shape the security of the post-war world?; The Man Behind Ilsley - Dr. W.C. "Cliff" Clark - Deputy Minister of Finance - article with photo; The "Herrenvolk" in Defeat - a look at the German people after… Read More
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