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Surfing Alien

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  1. The Never Was Girl by Carter Brown Signet G2457 1st Print 1964 $15 SOLD to crassus McGinnis Good Girl in the mirror Fine plus. Square, tight and bright. Has faint pen mark on the spine and a few spots of color transfer on back, else VF looking copy.
  2. The Shocking Secret by Holly Roth Dell No. 850 1st PB 1955 $20 Gorgeous William Rose bondage cover VF minus. Square tight and bright with a little lower corner wear. A beauty
  3. House of Evil by Clayre and Michael Lipman Lion Books No. 231 1st Edition PBO 1954 $20 Rudy Nappi GGA cover art on this Lion original Noir. Love Martin Goodman's Lion Books line. One of the few I would try to be a completist on. Fine. Square and tight with great colors. Has a reader's crease and a small chip on cover, but that's about it
  4. I forgot to put the placeholder on page 1 again So here it is on page 6 Take a look, there's some cool books left. I should be back in a couple hours with more.
  5. RECAP - some excellent books still available P. 1 The Rolling Stones Ace 73440 1970 1st PB 1st Printing $15 SOLD to Dover @40%off Rocket Ship Galileo Ace 73330 1970 1st PB 1st Printing $20 The Worlds of Robert A. Heinlein Ace F-375 1st PB 1st Printing 1966 $8 SOLD to Dover Dark Threat by Patricia Wentworth Popular Library 382 1st pb 1951 $8 So Dead My Love by Harry Whittington b/w I The Executioner by Stephen Ransome Ace D-7 1952 $15 What Really Happened by Brett Halliday Dell D381 2nd Dell Edition with new art $6 P. 2 The Bombshell by Carter Brown Signet No. 1767 1st Print 1960 $12 P. 3 The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone by Tennessee Williams Signet D2027 $8 Bargain lot of 2 Dell Mystery Mapbacks Dell # 40 & 493 $10 Drums of Destiny by Peter Bourne Popular Library 237 1950 $15 The Lady In The Lake by Raymond Chandler Pocket Books 389 3rd Print December 1946 $20 Jadie Greenway by I.S. Young Avon No. 269 1950 $25 Shock by Richard Matheson Dell First Edition B195 1961 $25 P. 4 Shock III by Richard Matheson Dell No. 7830 1966 $18 Swamp Fire by Don Kingery Popular Library #815 1957 $18 Master of Life and Death / The Secret Visitors Robert Silverberg, James White Ace Books D-237 1st PB 1957 $6 P. 5 Eye of the Monster / Sea Siege Andre Norton Ace Books F-147 1st Edition 1962 $10 The Myopic Mermaid by Carter Brown Signet S1924 1st Ed. 1st Print April 1961 $8 Bargain pair of Brett Halliday Dells Dell no. 617 & 743 1952/53 $10 The Passion Murders by Day Keene. Avon No. 684 1956 $20 P. 6 House of Evil by Clayre and Michael Lipman Lion Books No. 231 1st Edition PBO 1954 $20 The Shocking Secret by Holly Roth Dell No. 850 1st PB 1955 $20 P. 7 Tickets For Death by Brett Halliday Dell No. 8884 New Dell Edition 1965 $8 The DumDum Murder by Carter Brown Signet S2196 First Edition First Printing October 1962 $12 P. 8 Dateline Debbie Hank Janson Compact Books (UK) F223 1963 $20 A Kiss Before Loving by Mack Reynolds Monarch Books No. 214 PBO 1961 $20 Red House on Green Street by Wanda Lane Newsstand Library 514 PBO 1960 $20
  6. We have a function to attend to tonight, but I have a nice box full of similar material to post tomorrow so hope to flood the zone with great stories and cover art then. 🤘😑🤘
  7. Red Planet by Robert A. Heinlein Ace Books True 1st Print of the 1st Paperback edition Ace 71140 January 1971 $18 SOLD to NerV More classic Steele Savage cover art. A glorious series. VF minus. Square, glossy and new feeling. Tiny scrape, edge wear
  8. The Star Beast by Robert A. Heinlein Ace Books True 1st Print of the 1st Paperback Ace 78000 October 1970 $20 SOLD to NerV Classic Steele Savage art on this amazing Heinlein 1st VF minus. Square, glossy and new feeling. Tiny edge wear
  9. 6 x H by Robert Heinlein... Pyramid G642 1st PB edition Great book! 1961 $20 SOLD to NerV 1st PB of this classic Heinlein collection. Bob Engle surreal cover art. Fine plus. Square tight and colorful. Has a spine stress near top but overall a superior copy of one of the Grandmaster's best collections.
  10. Tomorrow Is Murder by Carter Brown Signet D3561 3rd printing with new art 1967? $10 SOLD to crassus First one I've had for sale. A real nice McGinnis good girl Fine plus. Square, glossy and tight. Structurally VF. Has a marker price on cover.
  11. The Passion Murders by Day Keene. Avon No. 684 1956 $20 Classic Hard boiled noir. Ray Johnson GGA cover art. Glossy great color. Solid spine, slight chip at bottom edge, Pages tight in binding, slightly tanning but supple. Minimal cover creasing and wear. Overall an attractive copy.
  12. Bargain pair of Brett Halliday Dells Dell no. 617 & 743 1952/53 $10 Mike Shayne & Jerry Burke mysteries, great reading. Bob Stanley and Bill George cover art. Cool 70 year old hard boiled books for $5 VG/F's square solid copies with edgewear.
  13. So What Killed The Vampire by Carter Brown. Signet D2859 1st Printing March 1966 $18 SOLD to crassus Gorgeous McGinnis lingerie GGA cover. One of the top in the series imho. Fine plus. Square tight and bright. Light corner crease and a bit of rubbing. Still attractive overall
  14. The Myopic Mermaid by Carter Brown Signet S1924 1st Ed. 1st Print April 1961 $8 Iconic 60's leg art cover. There were a couple of covers like this. Fine/Fine plus. Tight and glossy. Light creasing, corner ding. Small marker on spine edge. Nice example of the cover art.
  15. The Seed of Earth / Next Stop the Stars Robert Silverberg Ace Books F-145 1st Edition 1962 $8 SOLD to NerV Grandmaster Silverberg 1st edition with Ed Valigursky & Ed Emshwiller robot and rocket ship covers Fine plus. Square, tight, bright and glossy. Looks VF, has a very light ink shadow or rub on the covers that is unobtrusive.
  16. The Ladder in the Sky / The Darkness Before Tomorrow Robert Moore Williams, Keith Woodcott Ace Books F-141 1st Edition 1962 $10 SOLD to NerV More super Ed Emshwiller , Ed Valigursky cover art and first edition golden age science fiction VF minus/VF. A few light bends but square tight and glossy. A great copy.
  17. The Door Through Space / Rendezvous on a Lost World Marion Zimmer Bradley, A. Bertram Chandler Ace Books F-117 1st Edition 1961 $15 SOLD to NerV Gorgeous Ed Emshwiller covers. Love the coloring on the Bradley book. Lookout for that one. VF. Pretty, unread copy. Deep colors, pages are tanning but overall a sweet glossy looking copy
  18. Eye of the Monster / Sea Siege Andre Norton Ace Books F-147 1st Edition 1962 $10 Great copy of an early Ace F series with Ed Emshwiller , Ed Valigursky dinosaur covers. Classic! VF. Square tight and bright. It's tough to find better
  19. The Atlantic Abomination / The Martian Missile John Brunner, David Grinnell Ace Books D-465 1st Edition 1960 $10 SOLD to jimjum12 Killer Ed Emshwiller cover on The Atlantic Abomination with the masses getting crushed. Great sci-fi! Ed Valigursky's flip side missile is pretty cool too! Fine Plus/VF minus. Super square tight and nice. Some very light staining on cover edge and tanning pages. A pretty looker overall.
  20. Sanctuary in the Sky / The Secret Martians John Brunner, Jack Sharkey Ace Books D-471 1st Ed. 1960 $5 SOLD to NerV Sweet Ed Valigursky , Basil Gogos covers VG. Looks Fine plus, cover separating slightly on Secret Martian side