The FictionMags Index

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Omnibook Magazine [March 1948] (35¢) [] “Authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. Details taken from front cover. · The Pearl · John Steinbeck · na Viking, 1947; abridged. · Inside U.S.A. · John Gunther · nb Harper & Brothers, 1947; abridged. · About Lyddy Thomas · Maritta Wolff · n. Random House, 1947; abridged. · The Tamarack Tree · Howard Breslin · n. Whittlesey House, 1947; abridged.

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 10 No. 6, May 1948] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 193pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″, cover by Douglas W. Gorsline) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · Raintree County · Ross Lockridge, Jr. · n. Houghton Mifflin, 1947; abridged. 63 · Harp in the South · Ruth Park · ex Houghton Mifflin, 1947 65 · The Meaning of Treason · Rebecca West · nf Viking, 1947; abridged. 101 · Every Month Was May · Evelyn Eaton · ex Harper, 1947 105 · Came a Cavalier · Frances Parkinson Keyes · n. Julian Messner, 1947; abridged. 155 · Words to Live By · ed. William Nichols · ex Simon & Schuster, 1948 157 · The Story of American Railroads · Stewart H. Holbrook · nf Crown, 1947; abridged. 193 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 10 No. 7, June 1948] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 194pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″, cover by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · Son of the Moon · Joseph George Hitrec · n. Harper, 1948; abridged. 43 · The Last Billionaire: Henry Ford · William C. Richards · ex Scribner's, 1946 45 · Free Admission · Ilka Chase · bg Doubleday, 1948; abridged. 81 · We Called It Culture · Victoria & Robert Ormond Case · ex Doubleday, 1948 83 · The Great Blizzard · Albert E. Idell · n. Henry Holt, 1948; abridged. 125 · Throw Me a Bone · Eleanor Lothrop · ex Whittlesey House, 1948 127 · A President Is Many Men · Merriman Smith · nf Harper, 1948; abridged. 149 · It’s Greek to Me · Willie Snow Ethridge · ex Vanguard Press, 1947 151 · The Great Rehearsal · Carl Van Doren · nf Viking, 1948; abridged. 194 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 10 No. 8, July 1948] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 194pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · The Stilwell Papers · Joseph W. Stilwell · bg William Sloane, 1948; abridged. 47 · How Lost Was My Weekend · David Dodge · ex Random House, 1948 49 · Eagle in the Sky · F. Van Wyck Mason · n. J.B. Lippincott, 1948; abridged. 91 · Mencken on Slang · H. L. Mencken · ex from The American Language—Supplement II, Knopf, 1948 94 · The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag · Jim Corbett · ar Holiday November 1947; abridged. 122 · Dear Mr. Congressman · Juliet Lowell · ex Duell, Sloane, Pearce, 1948 125 · The Time Is Noon · Hiram Haydn · n. Crown, 1948; abridged. 171 · Heirs Apparent · Klyde Young & Lamar Middleton · ex Prentice Hall, 1948 173 · Information Roundup · George Stimpson · nf Harper, 1948; abridged. 194 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 10 No. 9, August 1948] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 194pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · The Bishop’s Mantle · Agnes Sligh Turnbull · n. Macmillan US, 1948; abridged. 51 · He Stopped Dying at 53 · Dale Carnegie · ex from How to Stop Worrying and Start Living, Simon & Schuster, 1948 56 · To the Queen’s Taste · Robert Service · ex from Harper of Heaven, Dodd, Mead, 1948 59 · White House Diary · Henrietta Nesbitt · nf Doubleday, 1948; abridged. 91 · Brensham Village · John Moore · ex Simon & Schuster, 1948 99 · The Outer Edges · Charles Jackson · n. Rinehart, 1948; abridged. 147 · Mencken on Vocabulary · H. L. Mencken · ex from The American Language—Supplement II, Knopf, 1948 149 · Civilization on Trial · Arnold J. Toynbee · nf The Oxford University Press, 1948; abridged. 183 · All Things Considered · Howard Vincent O’Brien · ex (r) 194 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 10 No. 10, September 1948] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 194pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · The Golden Hawk · Frank Yerby · n. The Dial Press, 1948; abridged. 47 · Appointment on the Hill · Dorothy Detzer · ex Henry Holt, 1948 49 · The Iron Curtain · Igor Gouzenko · nf Dutton, 1948; abridged. 69 · Pilgrim’s Inn · Elizabeth Goudge · n. Coward-McCann, 1948; abridged. 113 · The Girl from Dream Street · Jack Lait & Lee Mortimer · ex from New York: Confidential!, Ziff-Davis, 1948 115 · A Ghost Town on the Yellowstone · Elliot Paul · nf Random House, 1948; abridged. 194 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 10 No. 11, October 1948] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 162pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · Cry, the Beloved Country · Alan Paton · n. Scribner's, 1948; abridged. 43 · Talking Mule Talks Back · David Stern · ar (r) 45 · A Guide to Confident Living · Norman Vincent Peale · ex Prentice Hall, 1948 60 · Mencken on the Pronunciation of American · H. L. Mencken · ex from The American Language—Supplement II, Knopf, 1948 63 · Our Gifted Son · Dorothy Baker · n. Houghton Mifflin, 1948; abridged. 95 · Common Fallacies Regarding United States History · Orville A. Lindquist · ex The Dietz Press, 1948 97 · “Yellow Kid” Weil · W. T. Brannon · ar Ziff-Davis, 1948; abridged. 129 · My Uncle Jan · Janet Auslander & Audrey Wurdemann · ex Longmans, Green, 1948 135 · I Didn’t Know It Was Loaded · Robert C. Ruark · nf Doubleday, 1948; abridged. 162 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 11 No. 1, December 1948] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 162pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · The Heart of the Matter · Graham Greene · n. Viking, 1948; abridged. 47 · Move Over, DeMaupassant · Billy Rose · vi Wine, Women and Words by Billy Rose, Glenmore Productions, 1948 48 · The Longest Way ’Round · Billy Rose · vi Wine, Women and Words by Billy Rose, Glenmore Productions, 1948 49 · Brass Hat with Brains · Billy Rose · vi Wine, Women and Words by Billy Rose, Glenmore Productions, 1948 51 · How Can I Ever Thank You? · Billy Rose · vi Wine, Women and Words by Billy Rose, Glenmore Productions, 1948 52 · The West at Bay · Barbara Ward · nf W.W. Norton, 1948; abridged. 80 · 3 Men…and an Idea · [uncredited] · ms (r) 82 · The Lost Art of Profanity · Burges Johnson · ex Bobbs-Merrill, 1948 89 · Intruder in the Dust · William Faulkner · n. Random House, 1948; abridged. 130 · Smile Please · Mildred Spurrier Topp · ex Houghton Mifflin, 1948 136 · How to Live Within Your Income · J. K. Lasser & Sylvia F. Porter · ex Simon & Schuster, 1948 158 · The Fireside Quiz Book · John V. Cooper & Raymond J. Healy · ex Simon & Schuster, 1948 162 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 11 No. 3, February 1949] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 162pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · Tomorrow Will Be Better · Betty Smith · n. Harper, 1948; abridged. 45 · A Man of Simple Greatness · John Bernard · ex from America Through British Eyes, The Oxford University Press, 1948 49 · The Best of Times · Ludwig Bemelmans · nf Simon & Schuster, 1948; abridged. 75 · Bet a Million! · Lloyd Wendt & Herman Kogan · ex Bobbs-Merrill, 1948 79 · How to Say It? · Norman Lewis · ex from The Lewis English Refresher and Vocabulary Builder, Wilfred Funk, 1945 80 · The Language of World War II · A. Marjorie Taylor · ex H.W. Wilson, 1944 82 · Toward the Morning · Hervey Allen · n. Rinehart, 1948; abridged. 128 · The City Boy · Herman Wouk · ex Simon & Schuster, 1948 133 · Popcorn on the Ginza · Lucy Herndon Crockett · nf William Sloane, 1949; abridged. 159 · Of All Fool Things · Dick Hyman · ex Duell, Sloane, Pearce, 1948 162 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 11 No. 4, March 1949] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 162pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · The Young Lions · Irwin Shaw · n. Random House, 1948; abridged. 57 · How to Call a Man a Name? · Norman Lewis · ex from The Lewis English Refresher and Vocabulary Builder, Wilfred Funk, 1945 59 · The Lunatic Fringe · Milton Farber · ex from Blackstone and White Rock, Dutton, 1948 62 · The Running of the Tide · Esther Forbes · n. Houghton Mifflin, 1948; abridged. 118 · Sweet and Sour · Joseph Wechsberg · ss The New Yorker September 27 1947 123 · Shake Well Before Using · Bennett Cerf · nf Simon & Schuster, 1948; abridged. 157 · How Satan Brewed His Snake Oil · Curt Riess · ex from Joseph Goebbels: The Devil’s Advocate, Doubleday, 1948 162 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 11 No. 10, September 1949] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 146pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · Cutlass Empire · F. Van Wyck Mason · n. Doubleday, 1949; abridged. 47 · Peace of Soul · Monsignor Fulton J. Sheen · ex Whittlesey House, 1949 61 · Let ’Em Eat Cheesecake · Earl Wilson · nf Doubleday, 1948; abridged. 85 · Mysteries and Adventures along the Atlantic Coast · Edward Rowe Snow · ex Dodd, Mead, 1948 91 · Dickens: His Character, Comedy & Career · Hesketh Pearson · bg Harper, 1949; abridged. 135 · The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948 141 · What Is Your Social I.Q. · Harry Walker Hepner · ex from Psychology Applied to Life and Work, Prentice Hall, 1941 146 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 11 No. 11, October 1949] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 146pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · The Brave Bulls · Tom Lea · n. Little, Brown, 1949; abridged. 46 · Mysteries and Adventures along the Atlantic Coast · Edward Rowe Snow · ex Dodd, Mead, 1948 56 · Alexander Duval’s Dynasty · Idwal Jones · ex from Vines in the Sun, Morrow, 1949 58 · With a Feather on My Nose · Billie Burke & Cameron Shipp · nf Appleton-Century, 1949; abridged. 88 · Calling Names · Harold Hart · ex from The Jumbo Entertainer, Hart Publishing, 1946 89 · Cream Hill Calendar · Lewis Gannett · ex from Cream Hill, Viking, 1949 98 · The Chain · Paul I. Wellman · n. Doubleday, 1949; abridged. 144 · Barbs by Oscar Wilde · Oscar Wilde · ms (r) 146 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 11 No. 12, November 1949] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 146pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · The Aspirin Age: 1919-1941 · ed. Isabel Leighton · nf Simon & Schuster, 1949 43 · Morning Faces · John Mason Brown · ex Whittlesey House, 1949 50 · Call It Treason · George Howe · nf Viking, 1949; abridged. 99 · Black Bart · Edward Hungerford · ex from Wells Fargo, Random House, 1949 103 · Who Said It— · Harold Hart · ex from The Jumbo Entertainer, Hart Publishing, 1946 105 · The Blue Field · John Moore · ex Whittlesey House, 1948 118 · The Doctor Wears Three Faces · Mary Bard · nf J.B. Lippincott, 1949; abridged. 144 · Shafts by Shaw · George Bernard Shaw · ms (r) 146 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)

Omnibook Magazine [Vol. 12 No. 2, January 1950] ed. Maxwell M. Geffen & Victor W. Knauth (Omnibook Inc., 35¢, 146pp, 5.4″ x 7.75″) [] A selection of “authorized abridgements of current best-selling books”. 1 · A Rage to Live · John O’Hara · n. Random House, 1940; abridged. 48 · The Art of Living · Saul Steinberg · ex Harper, 1949 51 · One for the Road · Robert C. Ruark · nf Doubleday, 1949; abridged. 78 · John Gunther interviews Vincent Sheean · John Gunther · iv New York Herald Tribune 1949 [Ref. Vincent Sheean]; abridged. 80 · Lead, Kindly Light · John Sheean · nf Random House, 1949; abridged. 116 · Lydia Pinkham Is Her Name · Jean Burton · ex Farrar Straus, 1949 127 · Mature Mind · H. A. Overstreet · nf W.W. Norton, 1949; abridged. 145 · Just What the Doctor Ordered · Francis Leo Golden · ex Frederick Fell, Inc., 1949 146 · Back and Forth · Various · ms (r)