Vintage Paperbacks
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Vintage Paperbacks Books & Ephemera
Diamond in the Sky
by Orr Mary
Perma Books Ny 1957 first paperback edition 312 pages with light edge wear, toning to the text , light dust soiling to the page edges. See photos Sr 1/1 B
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NZ$16.99
Dr. Kildare's Trial
by Max Brand
Dell , NY , 1962 First Dell Printing 160 page Mass Market Paperback . TV tie-in A very good copy with light wear and dust soiling. See Photos 811
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NZ$13.60
For Love or Honor
by Hart, Caroline
Cleveland: Arthur Westbrook Co., 1909. Vintge romance. Hart Series No. 7. Water damage to spine and fore edge; small creases and tears in cover; tear at head of spine; yellowed text. 251 pages.. Paperback. Fair. 5" by 7".
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NZ$16.99
THE TALE OF BEATRIX POTTER
by MARGARET LANE
HARMONDSWORTH: PENGUIN BOOKS, 1962 Orange and White Printed card covers (Mass market paperback) 180 x 110 mm approx. 4 colour plates and 8 of b/w photos as called for. First Penguin Printing 1962. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good (Book- Mild general shelf wear and soiling to covers, no previous owner name or insc. Paper of book block evenly tanned. Binding sound with no notable defects).
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NZ$8.51
Basement Gang
by Williams, David
Universal Publishing / Beacon Book, 1959. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 153pp., GGA cover color photo. A vintage pulp with a juvenile delinquent theme. Handling wear, and slight creases to the covers, overall a Good copy with a tight uncreaded spine. 'A daring novel of reefer smoke--reckless thrills and the wild love of boys and girls of the city streets!' B260.
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NZ$42.48
The Groom Lay Dead
by Coxe, George Harmon
Dell , Ny , 1946 First paperback edition , Dell #502 Map back Series. Vintage Mystery Paperback.A good copy with edge wear and creases, faint light small damp stain to the very outer margin edges of the lower edges to the first few pages only. See Photos Sr 1/1 B
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NZ$21.75
HAVE A CHANGE OF SCENE
by JAMES HADLEY CHASE
LONDON: CORGI, 1986 Illustrated card covers (Mass market paperback) 180 x 105 mm approx. 190 pp. 1986 Corgi re-issue. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good (Covers - mild general shelf rubbing, book block - paper evenly tanned. No previous owner name or insc. No other notable defects)
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NZ$17.01
The Coming Battle of Germany
by William B. Ziff
A tight clean copy with dust soiling and edge wear. See Photos Bx 72
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NZ$16.99
The People: No Different Flesh
by Henderson, Zenna
This is a nice edition of a classic scinece fiction novel!
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NZ$8.50
Shriek With Pleasure
by Howard, Toni
New York: New American Library / Signet, 1950. Potboiler of an amoral female foreign correspondent in post-war Germany; the author was herself a war correspondent for Newsweek. The title is from a Yeats poem on treachery. Pocket-sized paperback, as pictured; stated first [paperback] printing. Signet 820. Shows some wear & stains, minor creases & overall bending, some foxing, glue weak, paper tanned.. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Good. 4¼" by 7".
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NZ$22.94
THE NAME IS MARY: A WOMAN'S EFFECT ON A MAN'S LIFE
by Hurst, Fannie
New York: Dell Publishing Company Inc [1951]. Good. 1951. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. First [separate] edition. Dell 10 cent book #14. Pictorial wrappers [about 4.25" x 6.5", a mass market paperback, although more in the format of a small saddle-stapled chapbook], [64] pages. "Mary, don't ever leave me here with them---alone, Mary---promise me...promise me..." Good to Very Good copy [cover creasing, cheap text paper tanning] See Photos Sr 1/2
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NZ$24.81
Terror at Night
by Edited by Herbert Williams with stories by H.P. Lovecraft, Lord Dunsany, Ambrose Bierce and others
NY, Avon, 1947 first Thus 194 page mass market paperback edited by Herbert Williams with stories by H.P. Lovecraft, Lord Dunsany, Ambrose Bierce, and others.A good copy with readers, creases, edge wear, dust soiling, text lightly toned. See Photos SR 2/6
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NZ$16.99
High Sorcery
by Norton, Andre
This is a nice edition of a classic scinece fiction/fantasy novel!
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NZ$8.50
The Panchronicon Plot
by Ron Goulart
NY, DAW, 1977 First Edition , First Printing 156 page Mass Market Paperback Vintage Science fiction " The Time-nappers of Washington D.C. " Cover art by Josh KirbyA near fine unread copy with minor edge wear. See PhotosSr 2/3/ E
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NZ$13.60
Doctors' Women
by Sorrell, Phillip
New York: Universal Publishing, 1964. Hospital infidelity. Pocket-sized paperback, as pictured; stated second [paperback] printing, two years after the first, with new cover art. Beacon Signal Sixty B780x. Shows some light rubbing, stains to covers, paper tanned.. Second Printing. Paperback. Good. 4¼" by 7".
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NZ$25.49
The Spy Catchers
by Neil MacNeil
New York: Fawcett Gold Medal. Fawcett Gold Medal , Ny , 1966 First edition 159 page Mas market #d1658 <br /><br /><br /><br />A near fine copy with light dust soiling to the rear cover. appears unread. See Photos <br /><br /><br />Sr 2/4 . Near Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1966.
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NZ$18.35
I Cried in the Dark
by Ann Scott
NY: Pyramid. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1958. Wrappers. A good copy with edge wear, light age toning to paper. Readers creases, dust soiling to the covers, a good reading copy. 4 by 7 Inches. Mass Market Paperback.; Great Cover Art .SR 1/1 B
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NZ$16.99
THE LONGHORN LEGION: VENGEANCE TRICKS A FIGHTING RANCHER
by Fox, Norman A
New York: Dell Publishing Company Inc 1951 Mass Market Paperback. First [separate] edition. Dell 10 cent book #12. Pictorial wrappers [about 4.25" x 6.5", a mass market paperback, although more in the format of a small saddle-stapled chapbook], [64] pages. "Thousands of panic-stricken longhorns stampeded through the terrified town..." A very good copy with light wear to the foot of the spine , scattered stress creasing to the spine,text paper lightly toned. See photos sr 1/2
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NZ$24.81
American Mercury November 1942
by Lyons, Eugene; editor; Alexander P. de Seversky, Charles A. Beard, Kingbury Smith, Gypsy Rose Lee, et al
Concord NH: Lawrence E. Spivak, 1942. Articles include de Seversky asking if our army is too large; Smith on the American plan to reorganize the world; Beard in defense of Congress; Gypsy Rose Lee on her customers, Col. Hugh Knorr on the war for air mastery, Gwen Dew on the horrors in Hong Kong, Henry Taylor says Turkey won't join the Axis, Irwin Ross on sex in boom towns; J. Saunders Redding provides a Negro view of the war; John Erskine on cursing; poetry, theatre, reviews. General wear, light...
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NZ$33.99
LOST LIGHT
by Michael Connelly
[MICHAEL CONNELLY]. LOST LIGHT. Little, Brown and Company, Boston, MA., 2003. First Edition, First printing. True first edition with full number line. Condition: Near Fine. Appears unread, pages are clean, bright and binding tight. Dust jacket is unclipped with light scuffs to front, micro closed-tear to top of jacket and shelf wear. Signed and dated by author Michael Connelly on the title page. This is the ninth Harry Bosch detective novel, this story involves the movie industry.Modern first hardboiled...
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NZ$59.39
Assignment Zoraya
by Edward S. Aarons
NY, Fawcett Gold Medal 1960 but later Reprint 176 page Mass Market paperback. A very good copy with light dust soiling, light edge wear. See Photossr 1/3
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NZ$13.60
Cleopatra
by Haggard H. Rider
A good only copy with small chips , and tears to the covers , text paper toned with some underlining to text. A filler copy of this scarce vintage paperback . See Photos whbx 7
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NZ$50.98
The Einstein Intersection
by Delany, Samuel R
This is a nice copy of a classic science fiction novel!
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NZ$8.50
The Science Fiction Bestiary
by Edited by Robert Silverberg
Dell, NY 1974 First Paperback edition 251 page mass market paperback. with stories by Theodore Sturgeon, James H. Schmitz, L. Sprague De Camp, Philip K. Dick ,Stanley Weinbaum, Paul Anderson , Clifford D. Simak, R. Betnor, Robert Silverberg/A tight clean very good or better copy with light edge wear, light toning to the text. See Photos SR 1/2
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NZ$16.99
