Just before Christmas I attended the COVID delayed Lifeline Bookfair in Canberra and found a nice selection of interesting trashy paperback from the 1960s to the 1980s....
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Had I But Groaned by Carter Brown (Signet, 1968) Robert McGinnis’ stylish ‘Good Girl Art’ covers are almost synonymous with the American editions of...
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Life’s Easy, Huh?, Larry Kent 815 (Cleveland, 1974) The Larry Kent digests (Cleveland) went through several revamps over their nearly thirty year run from 1954 to...
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Fever Heat by Angus Vicker (Original Novels, 1955) Racing car novels were not a big part of the Australian men’s adventure paperback market. Horwitz dipped their...
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Book Haul Collage – August 2021 My latest acquisition of trashy covers is a rather eclectic collection comprising some Horwitz historical titles, a rare book by...
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Operation: MissSat by J. E. Macdonnell, (Horwitz, 1987) In a recent round of bookstores and book fairs I uncovered some long forgotten spy novels from the 1960s and...
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