Pulp & Paperback Artists

 
Darrell C. Richardson, Allen J. St. John, Richardson, Darrell C., St. John, Allen J., Very Fine, Old Tiger Press, Memphis, 2005, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 100 pages, color, Softcover, color wraps, English

This is the very first biography on that grand pulp master and illustrator of the fantastic, J. Allen St. John, most famous for his work on Tarzan and other...

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John Jakes, Steranko, Jakes, John, Steranko, Fine (a crisp unread copy, spine tight and unbroken), Lancer, New York, 1970, 1st, 7 inches, 4.25 inches, 224 pages, Softcover, color wraps, English

Cover painting by Steranko. A massmarket paperback original sword & sorcery fantasy novel by John Jakes.

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Bruce Timm, Timm, Bruce, an Artist's Proof signed by the artist and marked "AP", Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in Very Fine slipcase in publisher's shrinkwrap, Santa Cruz, Flesk, 2011, 1st, 9781933865317, 12.5 inches, 9.5 inches, 304 pages, over 325 illustrations, mostly in color, Hardcover, boards, English

A rare Artist's Proof of the Signed & Numbered Slipcased Hardcover Edition of this massive collection of Timm's nudes and good girl art--the only...

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Lee Server, Server, Lee, Very Good+ (Spine and rear cover sunfaded, light wear), San Francisco, Chronicle, 1993, 1st, 9780811801126, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 144 pages, over 100 color illustrations, hardcover, French wraps, English

The rise and fall of the pulps. Exclusive firsthand recollections by pulp veterans and over 100 rare illustrations including covers, interior illustrations,...

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Doc Savage Double #10: Dust of Death / The Stone Man
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Kenneth Robeson, Robeson, Kenneth, Near Fine (light wear to the corners, spine tight and unbroken), Sanctum Press/Nostalgia Ventures, Encinitas, 2007, 1st thus, 10 inches, 7 inches, 128 pages, black & white illustrations, softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: The legendary pulp superman battles evil in two expanded novels by Lester Dent and Harold A. Davis writing as Kenneth Robeson,...

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Kenneth Robeson, Robeson, Kenneth, Near Fine (light wear, spine tight and unbroken), Sanctum Press/Nostalgia Ventures, Encinitas, 2007, 1st thus, 10 inches, 7 inches, 128 pages, black & white illustrations, softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: The pulp era's greatest superman battles evil in two exciting 1936 thrillers by Laurence Donovan and Lester Dent writing as Kenneth...

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Kenneth Robeson, Robeson, Kenneth, Very Good+ (diagonal cover crease, corners rubbed, spine tight and unbroken), Sanctum Press, San Antonio, 2009, 1st thus, 10 inches, 7 inches, 128 pages, black & white illustrations, softcover, color wraps, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Historical essays by Will Murray and Anthony Tollin. Plus The Society Amazonia (a lost radio thriller) by Edward...

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Doc Savage Double #4: Land of Always Night / Mad Mesa
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Kenneth Robeson, Robeson, Kenneth, Very Good+ (mild rubbing to the corners, spine tight and unbroken), Encinitas, Sanctum Press/Nostalgia Ventures, 2007, 1st thus, 9781932806281, 10 inches, 7 inches, 128 pages, black & white illustrations, softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: The pulps' legendary superman returns in two of his greatest adventures. In Land of Always-Night, a strange being who kills with the...

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Kenneth Robeson, Robeson, Kenneth, Very Good+ (mild wear to the covers, spine tight and unbroken), San Antonio, Sanctum Press, 2012, 1st thus, 9781608770915, 10 inches, 7 inches, 128 pages, black & white illustrations, softcover, color wraps, English

Out of print. Includes: The Flaming Falcons by Dent/Robeson; Intermission by Will Murray; The Too-Wise Owl by Dent/Robeson; and Supersnipe Smashes a...

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Arpi Ermoyan, Ermoyan, Arpi, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, Crans, Switzerland, Rotovision, 1997, 1st, 9782880463168, 12 inches, 12 inches, 224 pages, 450 color illustrations, hardcover, decorative cloth with an onlaid color plate, English

The original edition of this excellent survey features decorative cloth covers with an onlaid color plate and a translucent dustjacket. This survey contains...

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Very Fine, Iain McIntyre, McIntyre, Iain, PM Press, 2017, 10 inches, 8 inches, 336 pages, 400 color illustrations, Softcover, wraps, English

Featuring approximately 400 full-color covers, many of them never before reprinted. From the publisher: The first comprehensive account of how the...

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Near Fine (only light shelfwear, flat, tight, and unread), 1994, 1st, Softcover, wraps

"Crimes 'n' Gals in the USA: A Pictorial History 1930s-1960s." An excellent collection of pin-up art. Chapters on comic strips (55 illus), comic books (63...

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Limited to 500 copies. This copy has a bookplate signed by Glenn Bray., Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Glenn Bray, Bray, Glenn, Art Works Fine Art Publishing, 2022, 1st, 9781732561281, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 800 pages, over 2000 color illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

"No Sense Makes Sense." 800 pages! Limited to 500 copies. This is one of a smaller number with a bookplate signed by Glenn Bray. From the publisher:...

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Very Fine, Walter Kaylin, Robert Deis, Wyatt Doyle, Kaylin, Robert Deis, Wyatt Doyle, Walter, New Texture, 2013, 1st, 9 inches, 6 inches, 288 pages, about 100 black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

An illustrated prose collection. From the publisher: "Walter Kaylin, come back!" -- Mario Puzo, author of THE GODFATHER "He looked like a divinity...

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Neil McGinness, McGinness, Neil, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Abrams, New York, 2022, 9781419756160, 13.25 inches, 10.25 inches, 352 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards

From the publisher: A visual treasury of the iconic Street & Smith pulp novel covers of the 1930s and 1940s. Pulp Power: The Shadow, Doc Savage,...

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Michael Tierney, Tierney, Michael, Very Fine books in Very Fine dustjackets in Very Fine slipcase, Little Rock, AR, Chenault & Gray Publishing, 2023, 1st, 978-1-952379-51-2, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 1600 pages, Over 7000 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A bit garish in its design, nevertheless an amazing compilation. A comprehensive illustrated history of Robert E. Howard's publications in pulps, books and...

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Michael Tierney, Tierney, Michael, Very Fine books in Very Fine dustjackets in Very Fine slipcase, Chenault & Gray Publishing, Little Rock, AR, 2023, 1st, 12.25 inches, 9.25 inches, 1600 pages, Over 7000 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, leather, English

This is the Leatherbound Collector's Edition. About 125 were made for the Kickstarter backers, plus a small overrun; it is now completely sold out...

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Near Fine (light wear along the edges, no dents, very flat, tight, clean), 21st Century Archives, Royal Oak, MI, 1993, 1st, 40 inches, 28 inches, color, English

An uncut sheet of two different Premium Collectible Trading Card series by 21st Century Archives. 110 cards in total. This sheet includes the complete...

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