Vintage and Pulp Paperbacks

A Late Hour Library Fact Book / Phoenix Publishers, 1968. Book. Very Good-. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Vintage mass market paperback in very good minus condition: 1/4" by 1" peeled spot to top left corner of front cover, otherwise fine...

Soul Catcher by Frank Herbert , author of DUNE
Paperback
Berkeley Edition 1979
Author of DUNE

Photo front cover.

New York: Armed Services Editions, 1943. Special Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Armed Services edition D-117, first edition thus, wrappers. Some wear and toning to covers and pages, but complete and in very good condition for its age and the fact it was made to be carried by soldiers during wartime. This title was so popular, it was reissued later in the series as ASE K-28. Published during WWII by the Council on Books in Wartime and distributed to GIs, Armed Services Editions were part of the U.S. military effort to fight against propaganda and to promote free thought. This title was one of the most popular in the ASE series, but is now very hard to find. Featured in the Grolier Club exhibit "The Best Read Army in the World", on view through December 30, 2023.

Fresno, CA: National Library Books, 1964. RARE. Gay pulp fiction. Near Fine, spine lean, paper uniformly browning. NLB-100. Mass market paperback. "Lost on Twilight Road reflects on the early life of a boy whose primary aim was to live peacefully, disrupting nobody's chance of existence. But from the time that his mother sent a woman to their trailer to seduce him, he began to find that peaceful co-existence was a hard endeavor. His twilight path began shortly after Mildred had seduced him, the second seduction being by a boy near his own age. Having been jolted from his first foster home and called a "queer," he next lost another job because of his refusal to accept advances from a prominent business man. With any heart at all in your bosom, you can't help but feel a kindred sorrow for this boy, as well as some sort of a dislike for the people whose tolerance of the unfortunate goes no deeper than the first layer of skin on their bodies"--Back cover. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near… Read More

San Diego, CA: Adult Books / A Division of Greenleaf Classics, 1968. AB442, Gay pulp fiction. Near Fine, light edge wear to wrappers. The pseudonymous Dick Dale wrote a number of gay-themed pulps in the late 1960s, including - Mr. Fancy-Panties (1967) Callboy (1968) has a cover by Darrel Milsap who also did the art for Gay Paragon (1968) The Price of Pansies (1967) Four Way Gay (1968) The Cruising Class (1967) has art by Robert Bonfils. Gay But Not Happy (1968) Gay on the Range (1968). Uncommon in collectible condition. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 6 3/4" x 4 1/4".

San Diego, CA: Greenleaf Classics, Inc., 1968. Very Good Plus, wrappers lightly rubbed, small corner creases. GC329. Mass market paperback, gay pulp fiction. Joseph L. Hansen is best known for his Dave Branstetter mystery series. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 6 3/4" x 4 1/4".

New York 1965-1966: Galaxy Publishing Corp. Five issues, December 1965 & January, February, March, and April 1966, containing the complete serialization of this Heinlein classic, which preceeded the book version published by Putnam in mid-1966. A Very Good Plus set, some slight browning at spines. a few faint scattered creases to wrappers, internally clean and unmarked. . First Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. Small 8vo.

You get one vintage Boudoir Decoy by John Dexter (Robert Bonfils) 1966 softcover book published by Greenleaf Classics in San Diego. (Leisure Book - LB1131). This item is in English. The cover art was done by Robert Bonfils. Its hinges and pages are fine. There is some wear to the covers, otherwise it is in very good condition. The binding is tight and the book is complete with no loose pages, This item is 6.75 inches tall by 4.25 inches wide. These measurements are approximations to give you an idea of the size of the book. Please see all pictures.

You get two vintage Gay Book Magazines from 1936 softcover magazines published by Gay Book, Incorporated in the USA. These items are in English. They are complete and readable, but the covers do have wear. The bindings are still together, but there are some tears. There are no loose pages. The pages have tanned over time. Please see all pictures for an accurate description. This item is 11.5 inches tall by 8.5 inches wide. These measurements are approximations to give you an idea of the size of the book. Please see all pictures.

First Printing, number line contains "1".
Book cover like new, slight edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.
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Dybbuk Kokos, Jewish folklore's endearing demon, arrives in the twentieth century, hunting for Rainbow Rosenbloom--London taxi driver, film critic, lesbian, and all-around handful. By the author of Queendom Come.

Publication dates range from 1971 to 1988. Condition of books varies from Acceptable to Very Good. Pages age toned; some have book store stamps/stickers; some have previous owner's name/sticker; covers lightly scuffed; some show wear to edges; a few covers have light creases; bindings intact.
BOOKS INCLUDED IN THIS LOT:

The Curse of Carranca (1st Dell Printing, June 1973)
Clouds Over Vellanti (1st Dell Printing, February 1979)
Dark Moon, Lost Lady (1st Dell Printing, August 1976)
The Diplomatic Lover (1st Zebra Books Printing, December 1987)
The Drifting Sands (1st Dell Printing, August 1978)
An Eligible Connection (1st Dell Printing, March 1975)
Mansion of Golden Windows (1st Zebra Books Printing, June 1988)
Prior Betrothal (1st Dell Printing, June 1976)
Satan's Coast (1st Dell Printing, November 1978)
Season of Evil (1st Zebra Books Printing, January 1987)
Silence is Golden (New Dell Edition 1st Printing, April 1978)
The Spy at the Villa Miranda (1st Zebra Books Printing, June 1987)
Star of Danger… Read More