30% off until 8PM EST RECAP P. 1 Surfing Alien's Gasp! 2024 Golden Age paperbacks sale. Science Fiction, Horror, GGA and Mystery and maybe some things in between. 1 1

[goldust40]

On 1/29/2024 at 7:05 PM, Surfing Alien said:

Never Kill a Client by Brett Halliday Dell 6300 1st Print November 1963   $18

Classy McGinnis GGA cover

Fine Plus/VF minus - Square and tight, light wear to extremities. Old dampstain and chip to back top of spine

 

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[Surfing Alien]

The Private Life of a Strip Tease Artist by Morton Cooper Belmont 91-253 1st Edition  1962     $25  SOLD to goldust40

Scarce book. Great title and stripper cover art in the McGinnis style but not credited as of yet.

Fine plus. Square tight and glossy. Has a few light creases but very attractive over all

 

 

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[goldust40]

On 1/29/2024 at 7:37 PM, Surfing Alien said:

The Private Life of a Strip Tease Artist by Morton Cooper Belmont 91-253 1st Edition  1962     $25

Scarce book. Great title and stripper cover art in the McGinnis style but not credited as of yet.

Fine plus. Square tight and glossy. Has a few light creases but very attractive over all

 

 

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[Surfing Alien]

Gang Girl: Lust Cats of the Gutters  by Don Elliott, Pseudonym of Sci Fi Master Robert Silverberg   Nightstand Books 1504   PBO 1959    $40  SOLD to goldust40

Classic cat fight cover. Tough in any condition. The 4th Nightstand book.  Silverberg has owned up to writing dozens of these soft sleaze titles for Nightstand as Don Elliott.

VG/VG Plus. Surfaces look fine, Spine is a bit twisted with a split at the top back but pages still tight, one section uneven.

 

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[Surfing Alien]

Summertime Affair by Don Elliott, Pseudonym of Robert Silverberg   Nightstand Books 1508    $40

GGA cover art by Science Fiction cover artist Harold McCauley

VF. Beautiful square copy with minimal wear.

 

[goldust40]

On 1/29/2024 at 8:30 PM, Surfing Alien said:

Gang Girl: Lust Cats of the Gutters  by Don Elliott, Pseudonym of Sci Fi Master Robert Silverberg   Nightstand Books 1504   PBO 1959    $40

Classic cat fight cover. Tough in any condition. The 4th Nightstand book.  Silverberg has owned up to writing dozens of these soft sleaze titles for Nightstand as Don Elliott.

VG/VG Plus. Surfaces look fine, Spine is a bit twisted with a split at the top back but pages still tight, one section uneven.

 

Take.

[jimjum12]

On 1/29/2024 at 1:44 PM, goldust40 said:

Just how prolific was McGinnis (and great too, obviously)?

Take.

Tere was a nice collection of his work if I remember correctly, a hardback. It was either him or Maguire. GOD BLESS ...

-jimbo(a friend of jesus)

 

...Actually after checking, there are Art books available focused on the work of both.

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[mstrange]

Any Maguire coming up??

[Surfing Alien]

The Girl From Hateville by Gil Brewer   Zenith Books ZB-7   1958    $75 SOLD per PM

Samson Pollen GGA cover. A rare Brewer noir and the lowest price you're likely to see on a copy anywhere

Fine Plus. Square, tight and bright. Couple of finger bends, light wear and rubbing to covers.

 

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[Surfing Alien]

On 1/29/2024 at 4:22 PM, Surfing Alien said:

The Girl From Hateville by Gil Brewer   Zenith Books ZB-7   1958    $75

Samson Pollen GGA cover. A rare Brewer noir and the lowest price you're likely to see on a copy anywhere

Fine Plus. Square, tight and bright. Couple of finger bends, light wear and rubbing to covers.

 

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[Surfing Alien]

She'll Get Hers by John Plunkett. Monarch Books 162   1st Edition 1960   $35  SOLD to goldust40

Rafael DeSoto Headlights cover. One of his best pb covers and very tough to find

Fine.  Looks VF minus. Nice color and gloss. Slight spine lean, small split. A couple finger bends to front and creases on back cover.

 

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[goldust40]

On 1/29/2024 at 10:08 PM, Surfing Alien said:

She'll Get Hers by John Plunkett. Monarch Books 162   1st Edition 1960   $35

Rafael DeSoto Headlights cover. One of his best pb covers and very tough to find

Fine.  Looks VF minus. Nice color and gloss. Slight spine lean, small split. A couple finger bends to front and creases on back cover.

 

 

 

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[Surfing Alien]

Girls and Gangs by Don James   Monarch MB 534     PBO 1st Edition   1963      $45  SOLD to crassus

Classic Rafael DeSoto GGA Gang Girls in trouble cover in unread condition. I was lucky to acquire another copy of this JD classic in great shape.

VF like new, Square, glossy, bright and white with near perfect spine. Pretty copy.

 

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[Surfing Alien]

Rasputin: The Mad Monk by Stuart Friedman   Monarch 241      PBO 1st Edition   1962     $30  SOLD to mstrange

Maguire GGA cover. Scarce Monarch title

Fine Plus/VF Minus  Looks VF structurally, toning keeps it down a bit, small pen on page edge.  Pretty copy overall.

 

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[Surfing Alien]

Yankee Pasha by Edison Marshall Dell Books No. 353  Mapback  1949       $20  SOLD to davet75

Bare breasted GGA cover by Robert Stanley. Very risque for a Dell.

Fine Plus/VF minus   Slight slant to spine. Covers are smooth and glossy with only a few light bends.  Much better than usually found.

 

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[Surfing Alien]

Have to do a quick errand and I'll be back with a couple more real nice ones in about an hour

[Surfing Alien]

Song of the Whip by Barry Devlin   Beacon B 295   1960    $50  SOLD to mstrange

Maguire bondage cover. Great title. A rare Beacon.

VF minus. Square, tight and bright. Tiny chip at base of spine. Real nice copy.

 

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[Surfing Alien]

The Silken Nightmare by Carter Brown Signet G2400   First Printing 1963   $15

McGinnis GGA

Fine Plus.  Square and solid, looks VF Plus.  Surface gloss is disturbed, somewhat on the front and more on the back. Looks like light transfer from another book. Hairline reader crease. Tiny code numbers inside.     

[Surfing Alien]

Blonde On A Broomstick by Carter Brown Signet  D2813   First Printing 1966   $25

McGinnis GGA

VF minus/VF.  Square and new looking.  Hairline reader crease, light wear. Real nice

 

[Surfing Alien]

Ok, That's going to wrap it up for tonight. Maybe for the sale. I have tons more books but many need to be sorted so they'll probably come out next time. Gotta see what's what

As usual, feel free to PM about anything specific you were/are looking for.