Collectibles For Sale

DESIRABLE ITEMS FOR DISCRIMINATING COLLECTORS OF ADVENTURE, MYSTERY AND MELODRAMA.  ALL PRICES INCLUDE THE COST OF SHIPPING (USPS) AND HANDLING. VINTAGE ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS; ALL SALES ARE FINAL! NEW LISTINGS WILL BE ADDED FREQUENTLY, SO COME BACK OFTEN!


G-MEN, February 1938

Featuring G-Man Dan Fowler in “The Poison of Power,” a better-than-average novel in his series. Cover by Richard Lyon. Small closed tear on bottom front cover (see scan), otherwise Fine with lightly yellowed but supple text block. SORRY, BUT THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE TO DOMESTIC U.S. BUYERS ONLY.  COST OF MAILING INCLUDED IN PURCHASE PRICE.

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G-MEN, Dec. 1938

Featuring G-Man Dan Fowler in “Station D-E-A-T-H.” Condition: Slight crack in cover emanating from spine (see scan), some very faint creasing, otherwise a Fine copy with off-white to lightly yellowed but supple text block. SORRY, BUT THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE TO DOMESTIC U.S. BUYERS ONLY.  COST OF MAILING INCLUDED IN PURCHASE PRICE.

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SHORT STORIES, October 25, 1935

Excellent author lineup includes Short Stories mainstays Mulford, Greene, Bedford-Jones. Cover by Frank Spradling. Light edgewear, otherwise a Fine copy with lightly yellowed but supple text block. SORRY, BUT THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE TO DOMESTIC U.S. BUYERS ONLY.  COST OF MAILING INCLUDED IN PURCHASE PRICE.

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42 DAYS FOR MURDER, Roger Torrey, McMillan, 1st

Dennis McMillan Publications, 1988 trade paperback reprinting of hard-boiled specialist Torrey’s only novel published during his lifetime. Original hardcover first was published by Hillman-Curl as one of its 1938 “Clue Club” mysteries. An exploit of San Francisco private eye Shean Connell, very pulpy. Unread copy in As New condition. SORRY, BUT THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE […]

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CON MAN, Ed McBain, 87th Precinct, signed 2nd Permabook printing

March 1962 second printing of 1957 Permabook edition, M-4264. Signed by “McBain” on title page. VG+ copy with general handling wear and very light soiling to back cover. Solid collectable copy. SORRY, BUT THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE TO DOMESTIC U.S. BUYERS ONLY.  COST OF MAILING INCLUDED IN PURCHASE PRICE.

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DEMANDS OF THE FLESH, March Hastings, lesbian pulp

Newsstand Library #U106. 1959 first edition PBO. “March Hastings” was one of several pseudonyms used by Sally Singer, who specialized in lesbian fiction during the ’50s and ’60s. In this early novel she writes of a sexually frustrated housewife who decides to experiment. Cover by Stake (?). Tiny diagonal crease on bottom front cover (see […]

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DIG A DEAD DOLL, G. G. Fickling. Honey West, 1st PBO. Bob Maguire cover.

Pyramid Books #G560. 1960 first printing. Seventh novel in the Honey West series of paperback originals. Cover by Bob Maguire. VG+ condition. Minor short crease near bottom of front cover (see scan), inch-long scratch (as from a fingernail) on back cover. Text block is off-white to very lightly yellowed. Overall a pretty sharp copy. SORRY, […]

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DIME WESTERN, January 1943, high grade

Excellent wartime issue before paper shortages forced a cut in the page count. Overall Fine condition. There’s some edgewear, especially to the back cover, but otherwise this copy is exceptionally clean and glossy. SORRY, BUT THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE TO DOMESTIC U.S. BUYERS ONLY.  COST OF MAILING INCLUDED IN PURCHASE PRICE.

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DONOVAN’S BRAIN, Curt Siodmak, digest, signed by author

American Mercury (Lawrence Spivak) digest edition of classic SF thriller, 1st thus, 1945. Signed by Siodmak on title page in ball-point pen. Some edge wear and date stamp to cover (see scan), but overall a VG/VG+ copy. SORRY, BUT THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE TO DOMESTIC U.S. BUYERS ONLY.  COST OF MAILING INCLUDED IN PURCHASE PRICE.

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