BOYS LIFE Bound Volume 1952 Sci-Fi ROBERT A HEINLEIN

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- Sold this previously on ebay but buyer refused to pay because i do not take Paypal payments------All 12 issues of Boys Life Magazine--the entire year of 1952--- taken from the Boy Scouts Files are bound in this one volume--a File Copy BOUND VOLUME highlighted by 4 consecutive 1952 issues, September thru December, 1952 featuring a COMPLETE 4-part Sci-Fi story by Heinlein titled, "TRAMP SPACE SHIP" ( "They take off from the Moon and travel among the asteroids in a second hand 'Tramp Space Ship'.......With an antiquated Space Scooter, a weak radio compass, and a 160-year-old pilot, the twins are off on a lost man hunt in the Asteroids...") --hard to find the story complete. 1st time story ever appeared!!! Illustrated by Hal Sherman, with the full color front cover for the first chapter of the story painted by WILLIAM HEASLIP (the September issue). all 4 issues complete the Heinlein story. also, all 12 issues in this year include great ads (Many full color Coca-Cola, Buck Rogers Space Ranger Kit, Roy Rogers motorboat ad--with his full cowboy outfit on in the boat--Ted Williams, Joe Dimaggio, etc.), artists such as NORMAN ROCKWELL, John Cullen Murphy, etc., stories by such as William Hallstead 3rd, Paschal N. Strong, Andrew Hall, etc., articles (Jack London article, Jock Mahoney bio, Phil Rizzuto, Bobby Schantz baseball, etc.), photos read more

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