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Call Me Killer by Max Carter  Avon A542   1st PB     1953     $20 SOLD to Goldust40

Hard boiled noir with nice GGA

Fine.  Square and tight, has light creasing and edgewear. Pages toned, supple, foxing on inside covers.

 

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On 10/4/2024 at 8:19 PM, Surfing Alien said:

Call Me Killer by Max Carter  Avon A542   1st PB     1953     $20

Hard boiled noir with nice GGA

Fine.  Square and tight, has light creasing and edgewear. Pages toned, supple, foxing on inside covers.

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Every Bet's A Sure Thing by Thomas B. Dewey   Avon 564    1st Print 1953  $40 SOLD to crassus

Classic whipping cover by Raymond Johnson.  JD/hardboiled combo with dope & murder.

VF minus. Has slight slant but very fresh, clean and uncreased. 

 

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Pair of nice violent GGA 1950's  Dells   $20  SOLD to Cimm

Robert Stanley art on "Dividend"  Fred Scotwood on "Fashioned"

Both in the Fine maybe Fine Plus range. "Fashioned" has a couple hard to see scratches

 

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On 10/4/2024 at 2:46 PM, Surfing Alien said:

Pair of cool photo cover Pocket mysteries   $10

Excellently designed photo covers. Have some page staining and stamps to page edges but glossy and not creased up.

 

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On 10/4/2024 at 3:26 PM, Surfing Alien said:

Every Bet's A Sure Thing by Thomas B. Dewey   Avon 564    1st Print 1953  $40

Classic whipping cover by Raymond Johnson.  JD/hardboiled combo with dope & murder.

VF minus. Has slight slant but very fresh, clean and uncreased. 

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Suspense Stories selected by Alfred Hitchcock     Mapback     Dell 367    1950    $25  SOLD to mstrange

Nice copy of the last of the great Dell Hitchcock Horror/Suspense collections. Includes Bradbury's "The Night"   Nice GGA art as well

Fine Plus    Solid and square. Very glossy. Spine has light wear, light readers crease, edgewear.

 

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No Bed Of Her Own by Val Lewton               Novel Library #39  1st PB  Edition 1950    $40 SOLD to miraclemet

Early sleaze novel by horror producer Val Lewton. A rare book.

Sweet GGA Cover by Pulp artist James A. Earnst

High Grade VF looking. Has a couple of light stains on back cover. Covers are glossy and uncreased with just a bit of edgewear

 

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Bargain copy.    Rendezvous in Black by Cornell Woolrich         Pocket Books  570 1st Paperback edition. 1st Print   1949   $10 SOLD to Goldust40

William Wirts cover art.   One of Woolrich's great "Black" series noir novels.

VG/VG+   Slight lean and spine wear, edgewear, back cover creases.    Displays well and can be read

 

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Bargain copy.    Rendezvous in Black by Cornell Woolrich         Pocket Books  570 1st Paperback edition. 1st Print   1949   $10

William Wirts cover art.   One of Woolrich's great "Black" series noir novels.

VG/VG+   Slight lean and spine wear, edgewear, back cover creases.    Displays well and can be read

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Night Fell On Georgia by Charles and Louise Samuels  Dell First Edition 83   1st Edition 1st Print 1956     $20 SOLD to jimjum12

Powerful Richard Powers cover art of a lynching

VF/VF Plus.. Square tight and bright with no creases and very little wear. A pretty copy.

 

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 Three Ring Mad   Signet S2439      1st edition 1st Print     March 1964        $20

Alfred E. Neuman circus poster cover, signed Norman Mingo

Fine Plus/Very Fine minus. Nice glossy copy with only a couple light finger bends. Great colors & page quality. Has a small name at top of front page. A little discoloration to page edge staining.  A nice copy

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The Black Path Of Fear by Cornell Woolrich    Avon No. 106    1946       $25 SOLD to OtherEric

Classic cover early Avon suspense/noir novel. The 1st PB edition of this one and a really tough one in any kind of decent condition.

VG Plus/Fine Minus   Tight and bright. Spine is wrinkled from glue shrinkage, one stress crease, one corner crease, otherwise a solid copy

 

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On 10/4/2024 at 2:46 PM, Surfing Alien said:

The Black Path Of Fear by Cornell Woolrich    Avon No. 106    1946       $25

Classic cover early Avon suspense/noir novel. The 1st PB edition of this one and a really tough one in any kind of decent condition.

VG Plus/Fine Minus   Tight and bright. Spine is wrinkled from glue shrinkage, one stress crease, one corner crease, otherwise a solid copy

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