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Surfing Alien

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  1. The Hong Kong Caper by Carter Brown Signet S2180 First print. September 1962 $10 SOLD to crasuss Long and lithe McGinnis good girl art. Near Fine. Tight and bright. Light wear, has wear and color transfer on back
  2. The Mighty Thor Lancer Books 72-125 1966 $20 SOLD to goldust40 First Thor pb. Collector's Album. Jack Kirby art throughout Fine Plus. Light overall wear. A nice copy.
  3. The Sad Eyed Seductress by Carter Brown Signet S2023 First print. November 1961 $20 SOLD to goldust40 Beautiful "landscape-oriented" Good Girl with a cigarette cover art by Robert McGinnis. One of his best Fine plus. Tight and bright. Light wear, moreso on the back.
  4. Ok, I'm going to pause here, have to take the wife out. I have a lot more stuff and will probably do a bunch of it early tomorrow
  5. The Lady In The Lake by Raymond Chandler Pocket Books 389 3rd Print December 1946 $20 Gorgeous Tom Dunn cover art. Lamination intact with slight lifting Fine Plus Tight and glossy, spine has slant but minimal wear, a bit of dust soiling and edgewear on back cover.
  6. Drums of Destiny by Peter Bourne Popular Library 237 1950 $15 Awesome Earl Bergey nude cover art Fine/Fine plus. Spine has slant but tight and bright with minor wear
  7. Bargain lot of 2 Dell Mystery Mapbacks Dell # 40 & 493 $10 Nice Golden Age (1944) Gerald Gregg cover on #40 and Bob Stanley on the #493 Solid and tight with creases and edgewear, some staining
  8. Bargain lot of 4 Dell Mystery Mapbacks Dell # 377, 386, 564, 576 $18 SOLD to goldust40 Mixed condition, all solid and tight with creases and edgewear
  9. The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone by Tennessee Williams Signet D2027 $8 Warren Beatty/Vivien Leigh movie tie in edition with 8 pages of photos Fine. Square and tight with readercrease, light edgewear
  10. Soft Touch by John D. MacDonald Dell First Edition B121 1st Ed. 1st Print 1958 $25 SOLD to goldust40 Nice Victor Kalin cover art. A tough 1st at a great price Fine plus plus. Square and tight, light creasing
  11. Where Is Janice Gantry by John D. MacDonald Gold Medal s1076 1st Ed. 1st Print 1961 $15 SOLD to OtherEric Sam Brice PBO Fine plus/VF minus tiny bindery chip, very light creasing
  12. The Imperial City by Elmer Rice Avon 273 1952 Selling waaaay too cheap at $25 SOLD to microbia Nice GGA, probably Bill Randall. VF/NM Square tight and glossy. Unread with near perfect lamination. About as nice as they come
  13. CTA era stuff is pretty intense as Jimjum notes. Babe I'm Gonna Leave you was written by Joan Baez I believe and that progression is about as old as the blues, there's a lot of songs that use that. That said, i'm a big Page fan but Jimmy couldn't play Terry's solo from 25 or 6 to 4 Terry had a slippery mojo that's hard to define (and play)
  14. The Bombshell by Carter Brown Signet No. 1767 1st Print 1960 $12 Great title and Blonde Bombshell by Barye Phillips Fine/Fine plus Light crease, edgewear, a few small stains
  15. A Modern Lover by D.H. Lawrence Avon 296 1951 $25 SOLD to goldust40 Hi grade Raymond Johnson headlights cover VF Square tight and bright with a few minor stresses, full lamination with only slight edgewear to the lam. Gorgeous
  16. Escape the Night by Mignon G. Eberhart Bantam No. 46 1st PB 1946 $6 SOLD to goldust40 Creepy eyeballs in the trees mixed media cover art Fine minus, light cover crease, super glossy, full lamination with light edge chipping
  17. Washington Whispers Murder by Leslie Ford Dell No. 908 1st PB 1956 $10 SOLD to goldust40 Beautiful cover art by William Rose Fine Plus. Nice copy with light wear, crease on back
  18. The Yellow Turban by Charlotte Jay Avon No. 736 1956 $8 SOLD to goldust40 Cover design by Arthur Sussman, a fellow Brooklynite Fine/Fine Plus
  19. Drury Lane's Last Case Ellery Queen Avon 488 1952 $6 SOLD to goldust40 Nice uncredited GGA VG/VG+ creases, pages slightly uneven
  20. What Really Happened by Brett Halliday Dell D381 2nd Dell Edition with new art $6 Nice McGinnis cover art Fine minus/Fine, slant, creases
  21. Nightshade by John Makris b/w High Stakes by Lester Dent Ace D-21 1952 FREE to the next "Taker" Goes to goldust40 Norman Saunders cover Page blocks loose and shifted
  22. Decoy by Michael Morgan b/w If I Die Before I Wake by Sherwood King Ace D-9 1952 $12 SOLD to OtherEric Great Harry Barton cover on Decoy. Another affordable early Ace VG+/Fine minus, light creasing, general wear