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Surfing Alien

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  1. Campus Town by Hart Stillwell Popular Library #331 1951 $125 SOLD to GrasshopperFF Earle Bergey Bondage/Whipping/Headlights GGA cover. Stone Cold Classic? Fine Plus. Solid and tight, slight lean, light spine wear. Front cover has very little wear, just light surface rubbing, back has small creasing in the corner, a few color flecks, little dust soiling. Supple off white pages. A real nice copy.
  2. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Ballantine Books No. 41 True 1st Ed 1953 $175 SOLD to mstrange True 1st Edition, published before the hardcover. Iconic Joe Mugnaini cover art. Notoriously they fall apart due to the cheap glue used. Fine Plus Plus Square, tight and bright. Appears very lightly read. Spine is tight with supple glue, covers are clean with great color and very minimal light creases. Great supple pages with only light toning. A superior copy with a great spine and no loose or uneven pages - rare to find completely intact like this.
  3. The Flagellator by Carter Brown Signet D3776 First Edition, First Printing February 1969 $30 SOLD to goldust40 Maybe McGinnis' craziest Carter Brown cover Very Fine/Very Fine Plus. Square binding. Great colors and gloss. A few touches of wear. Has a couple tiny code marks in pen inside. A super copy.
  4. The Tenement Kid by Karl Edd Newstand Library U122 PBO 1st Edition 1959 $20 SOLD to N e r v JD Gangs. Nice Robert Bonfils cover art Very Good Plus/Fine. Looks VF-ish other than one odd flaw. Fresh looking copy. Bold colors, glossy cover. Very light wear, minor creasing but upper left corner of front cover is indented/bumped as can be seen. Pages are off white and supple.
  5. The Unashamed by March Hastings (Sally Singer) Midwood No 53 PBO 1st Edition 1960 $60 SOLD to goldust40 Beautiful Paul Rader cover Lesbian Classic NICE Very Fine minus. Square tight and bright. Appears unread, crease on back corner, slight indent on cover, a bit of edgewear from storage. A superior copy
  6. Six Nights of Mystery by William Irish (Cornell Woolrich) Popular Library #258 1950 $45 SOLD to goldst40 Rudolph Belarski pulp style GGA cover on this classic noir collection Fine. Solid spine, pages tight, light creasing, nice pages.
  7. Ok. I'm going to take a break for a refreshment and will be back in about 20 minutes with one more round, including a couple of pretty special books
  8. The She-Wolf and Other Stories by Saki Bantam Books #143 dust jacket over a Superior Books #M656 paperback 1945 $60 SOLD to Comical Situations Great dust jacket art over a very plain interior book. Dust jacketed pb's are rare in condition. Fine Plus/Very Fine Minus. Super glossy and new looking d/j. The paperback itself is Fine Plus. Wrapper is spectacular. Blinding gloss, no creases and just slightly folded at the top edge. Not frayed. A touch of tiny edgewear here and there.
  9. Flesh For Hire by Fletcher Bennett Playtime Books 628 1st Print 1963 $40 SOLD to N e r v Bad azz Robert Bonfils Bad Girl cover Very Fine minus. Square tight and super glossy, a few very light creases that don't break color. Brilliant whites and nice clean interior.
  10. Pick-Up Girl by Roland Vane Leisure Library No. 3 1952 $50 SOLD to Comical Situations Gorgeous red headed Heade JD girl Fine plus. Square, tight and glossy. A few light bends and spine stresses, dust soiling to back. Light edgewear, pages toning but still supple.
  11. Coffin for a Cutie by Spike Morelli Archer Books No number (#36) No date, about 1950 $125 SOLD to N e r v One of the rarest and most sought after Heade covers. A cornerstone GGA book. Fine Plus. Fantastic color and gloss. Very light wear. Small chip out of base of spine. Light paper fraying at staple areas.
  12. White Slave Racket by Roland Vane. Leisure Library No. 8. 1st print, 1st edition. 1952. $60 SOLD to goldust40 Violent Reg Heade cover art. A fridge magnet book. Fine Plus Plus. Square tight and glossy. Small creases to upper corner just some light general wear otherwise. Pages toning. None of the water stains often found on these.
  13. Ladies of the Red Lamp by Roland Vane Archer Books No. 69 $25 SOLD to goldust40 Beautiful Reg Heade showgirls GGA. Great looking bargain copy. VG plus/Fine minus. Light creasing and wear, spotting to pages and covers and a bit musty.
  14. I Married a Dead Man by William Irish (Cornell Woolrich) Avon No. 220 1949 $45 SOLD to OtherEric "Stone Cold Classic" cover on this rare Avon. VG Plus/Fine minus Square and tight, split at base of spine, no harsh creases, just surface wear and some soiling.
  15. Avon Fantasy Reader No. 8 1948 $18 Robert E. Howard Conan cover story, Lovecraft and Bradbury inside. Nice GGA VG/VG Plus Tight and solid, covers are smooth but have stains on the back. Rusty Staples. Pages browning but supple. Presents well
  16. Avon Fantasy Reader No. 18 1951 $18 Robert E. Howard cover and first appearance of the story. Nice GGA VG/VG Plus Tight and solid, covers are smooth but have stains on the back. Pages browning but supple. Presents well
  17. Avon Fantasy Reader No. 17 1951 $10 Harry Barton cover. Has Bradbury and Lovecraft stories VG minus. Covers are pretty nice, one big fold on the back, pages are brittle at the edges, pages in the back are chipping away at the top. "Looks nice in a mylar"
  18. The Lady In The Lake by Raymond Chandler Pocket Books 389 2nd Print September 1946 $35 SOLD to N e r v Gorgeous Tom Dunn cover art. A pretty book, tough to find Pocket's from this era in minty shape. VF minus/VF Square tight and glossy, minimal wear, a bit of dust soiling and edgewear on back cover.
  19. The Dreadful Night By Ben Ames Williams Popular Library No. 155 1949 $40 SOLD to goldust40 Wicked Belarski lingerie cover Fine Plus/VF minus Tight and super glossy with full lamination, slight slant, pages toning, a few cut a little ragged at the top inside, small pen price and name on first page. A beauty overall