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THE DAMNED LOVELY:  A Sammy Golden- Father Shanley  Title

THE DAMNED LOVELY: A Sammy Golden- Father Shanley Title

by Webb, Jack

N.Y.: Signet, 1955. 1st paperback printing, September 1955, so stated. Signet #1233, Vintage Paperbeack [.25 cover price]. Robert Maguire cover. Listed in Gary Lovisi's book: Dames, Dolls & Delinquents: A Collector's Guide to Sexy Pulp Fiction Paperbacks 1950s noir paperback first printing graced by the sensational cover art of Robert Maguire, arguably the one of greatest illustrator of Good Girl Art of his generation. Couple of cover creases, lightly rubbed along spine edges and one... Read more about this item
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SGD 59.56
The Essential Lenny Bruce

The Essential Lenny Bruce

by Cohen, John (Ed. ) & Bruce, Lenny

Chicago, IL/New York: Ballantine. Fine. 1967. 1st Edition. Paperback. Ballantine Books #U7088, A First Edition (PBO) This paperback is in fi ne condition. Covers are bright, clean; corners are sharp. Paper is cr eam colored and unmarked. .
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SGD 41.36
A Time for Pleasure

A Time for Pleasure

by Phyllis Hastings

Popular Library #672 (First Printing), Good. Some creasing to covers. Light surface and edgewear. Minor tears at spine ends.
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SGD 12.41
The Lalru Murders

The Lalru Murders

by E. N. Mangat Rai

"An Orient Paperback" E-135 rack size paperback, English language published in India. "A crime of passion? Or an underhand business deal? Was the Inspector looking for one murderer or for two?"
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SGD 8.26
BUCKSKIN BUCCANEER

BUCKSKIN BUCCANEER

by Paine, Lauran

Panther, 1956. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. This Panther Book, first edition is in very good condition save for an indentation to rear cover. No inscriptions, markings or damage to the pages. A very good clean copy. BUCKSKIN BUCCANEER Paperback 1956
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SGD 6.88
The Sadie-Masie Elite (First Edition)

The Sadie-Masie Elite (First Edition)

by Whitmore, Linda

Libertine Books, 1970. Very Good. Libertine Original LR-208, AMD (distr.), softcover 12mo, 192pp, illus. wraps. First Edition, a paperback original, dude in tophat logo. BDSM, flagellation, NJ to NY. Very Good, rubbing & toning, ring stain w/ bruising on the rear. For mature, consenting audiences.
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SGD 48.25
China Station

China Station

by Morris, Donald R

Corgi, 1958. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. This 1958 Corgi Books first edition is in very good condition. Some light wear to the spine as per the photo. Otherwise a very good clean copy with no inscriptions, markings or damage to the pages.
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SGD 6.88
Sword & Candle.

Sword & Candle.

by S H Small

Corgi 1955, 1955. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. This Corgi Books first edition is in very good condition. The cover is excellent and the pages are very good, free from inscriptions, markings or damage. A very good clean copy. Please see the photos for further details.
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SGD 6.88
Sister Earth

Sister Earth

by Brede, Arnold

Scion Limited, 1951. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. 112pp. Color cover art by George Ratcliffe. Moderate wear to the covers, some light soiling to the back cover, else a Very Good copy, with the usual age toning to the paper.
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SGD 13.79
Ramrod Rider

Ramrod Rider

by Olsen, TV

Gold Medal, 1962. Soft cover. Very Good. This 1962 Gold Medal book is in excellent condition. No inscriptions, markings or damage to the pages. A very good clean copy.
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SGD 8.61
CORDUROY No 247

CORDUROY No 247

by ADRIAN BELL

HARMONDSWORTH: PENGUIN BOOKS , 1941 Orange and White Card covers with black titles. 180 x 110 mm approx.1941 printing. Penguin Fiction series No 247.189pp. VG- no d/j (Book- spine sunned with chipping to paper and colour rubbed to edges, light shelf soiling. No previous owner name or insc. War economy paper of book block fairly evenly tanned. Binding tight). Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale.
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SGD 13.80
A Town to tame

A Town to tame

by Joseph Chadwick

Gold Medal Books, 1961. Soft cover. Very Good. This Gold Medal 1961 second printing is in very good condition. No inscriptions, marking or damage to the pages which are excellent. A very good clean copy.
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SGD 6.88
Texas Outlaw An Original Gold Medal Book

Texas Outlaw An Original Gold Medal Book

by Jessup, Richard

Gold Medal, 1963. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. This is the 1959 Gold Medal Books first edition. This is an excellent copy with no inscriptions, markings or damage to the pages.
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SGD 8.52
THE GRIM CANYON

THE GRIM CANYON

by Ernest Haycox

THE GRIM CANYON. ERNEST HAYCOX. Popular Library, New York, 1953. First Edition. Popular Library # 537 with the original 25 cents on cover and original green endpapers. Condition: Near Fine / Very Good. With the usual micro chips and light creases typical of pulp fiction books of this age, a mild unglue at hinge on ffep, otherwise barely read, pages are all intact, unmarked, with no tears, clean, bright and binding tight. Colors on front cover art and spine are punchy and type on cover and spine is sharp... Read more about this item
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SGD 27.57
Country Girl

Country Girl

by Richard McMullen

Popular Library New York, 1959. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. This book is in very good condition. Number inscribed on the cover as per the photos. Otherwise a very good clean copy with no inscriptions, markings or damage to the pages. Please see the photos for further details.
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SGD 5.16
My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew

My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew

by Robert Benchley

First Pocket Books Printing 209 pages plus 6 pages of publisher's list; 4 1/4" x 6 3/8" edges dyed dull red. CONDITION : NEAR FINE - Exceptionally well-preserved, clean and presentable with the following noted: EXTERIOR - No creasing to spine just slight waving. BINDING - Solid, tight - no pages are detached or loose . INTERIOR - Clean throughout Robert Benchley (1889 - 1954) was, in his lifetime, one of America's most renowned humorists. He got his start at "The Harvard Lampoon", but it was his many... Read more about this item
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SGD 27.57
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

by William Goldman

September 1969 Bantam Books first edition, first printing. Screenplay of the movie along with a small section of production photographs.Condition of the book is Very Good Plus. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked.Please message me with any questions
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SGD 39.98SGD 25.99
Etched in Murder 20 Crimes That Rocked a Nation

Etched in Murder 20 Crimes That Rocked a Nation

by Jones, Ken

Zenith Books, 1959. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. This first edition is in good condition, close to very good, free from inscriptions, markings of wear to the pages.
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SGD 6.88
MEET MOROCCO JONES: THE CASE OF THE SYNDICATE HOODS

MEET MOROCCO JONES: THE CASE OF THE SYNDICATE HOODS

by Baynes, Jack (pseud. of Bertram Fowler)

NY: Fawcett Crest, 1957. 1st edition, December 1957, so stated. Paperback Original. Crest Books #195. [.25 cover price]. Vintage paperback. A flawless copy with no creases, tight and square and bright. Chicago. In the first book in this classic series, a former CIA spy behind the German lines in WW2 and secret agent fighting the Russian KGB in Europe during the Cold War, returns to the states to find himself up against the dirtiest plot ever against the U.S. Russia's top secret agent has... Read more about this item
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SGD 33.09
FAME AND FORTUNE WEEKLY DIME NOVEL

FAME AND FORTUNE WEEKLY DIME NOVEL

by Frank Tousey (Publisher), James Perkins Tracy

[JAMES PERKINS TRACY]. pseudonym "Harry E. Wolff" aka. "A Self-Made Man". Rare Dime Novel. Fame and Fortune Weekly. Frank Tousey, New York, August 31, 1923. No. 935 with the original price of 7 cents on the cover. "The Winning Trick; or, How a Boy Made his Mark". First Edition. (Early Reprint). Very early reprint from the true first edition Frank Tousey publication No. 475 November 6, 1914. Condition: Very Good / VG +. In delicate fragile pulp wrappers. With chips to extremities as to be expected for... Read more about this item
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SGD 79.90
THE WAY OF ALL FLESH Double Volume No 511

THE WAY OF ALL FLESH Double Volume No 511

by BUTLER, SAMUEL

Harmondsworth: PENGUIN BOOKS, 1947 VG p/b Orange bands Penguin Fiction No 511. 2/- Paperback. 373pp+ publisher adverts.1st Penguin Printing 1947. Includes loosely laid-in publisher note regarding double volumes. (Book- Margins of book block tanned. Covers clean with light tan/soil, creases to tanned spine with edge rubbing. No previous owner name or insc.] Please See our images of the actual book offered for sale.
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SGD 8.62
JEWEL OF THARN

JEWEL OF THARN

by Jeffrey Lord

[MANNING LEE STOKES]. JEWEL OF THARN. (RICHARD BLADE SERIES #3). Macfadden Books, New York, 1969. First Edition, First printing. True first edition MB #75-272 with the original 75 cent price on the front cover. Condition: Near Fine. Appears unread, faint crease to spine, minor edge wear to spine corners, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. A about fine copy, rare in any condition. Jeffrey Lord is the pseudonym of Manning Lee Stokes, this is the author's third novel of the Richard Blade... Read more about this item
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SGD 23.37
All My Lovers

All My Lovers

by Barrett, Gloria

1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. This New English Library 1970 first edition is in very good condition. Different cover as per the photo. No inscriptions, markings or damage to the pages which are excellent. An excellent copy. All My Lovers
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SGD 6.88
Seduction Sagas (5 adult paperbacks)

Seduction Sagas (5 adult paperbacks)

by Various

Publisher's Consultants / American Art Enterprises, 1982-83. Very Good. Vintage adult paperbacks, distributed by Parliament News, featuring cover illustrations in red rule, heavy on stag movies & starlet themes. Starlet Seducer (SG116, 1982. Craig Taylor. Radio secretary, bikers); Sunset Strip Producer (SG117, 1982. Lee Bryan. Nightclub guitarist in CA); Pleasure for Peggy (SG124, 1982. Arnold Meyers. Stag filmmakers); Two for Entrapment (SG132, 1982. Andrea Meyers. Interracial cover. Group love,... Read more about this item
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SGD 172.34
NO OTHER WHITE MEN A Puffin Book PS 29

NO OTHER WHITE MEN A Puffin Book PS 29

by DAVIS, Julia

Harmondsworth: PENGUIN BOOKS / PUFFIN BOOKS, 1946 A Tale of True Adventure. illustrated wraps (Sewn Paperback) 171pp+ publisher adverts. Penguin/ Puffin PS 29. First printing 1946. VG no D/J (Book- light tanning to book block and to spine with very light shelf rubbing. No previous owner name or insc. but a torn away top edge to the first page; otherwise a clean sound copy in collectible condition) Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.
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SGD 6.90