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Isn't it supposed to be full dress uniform?. Click photo for details/to buy.

Charles Livingston Bull was the premier wildlife artist of his time. He sketched animals from life, studying them in the Bronx Zoo as well as personal expeditions to jungles in Central and South America. This is a great sketch of a leopard, probably from a circus. . Click photo for details/to buy.

Tom Lovell cover on this issue of an uncommon Street and Smith pulp. Click photo for details/to buy.

This has to be one of the rarest gangster pulps. Good luck getting this one. Click photo for details/to buy.

This issue has Henry Kuttner's The Burning Corpse . Click photo for details/to buy.

H.J. Ward cover. Click photo for details/to buy.

Really bad printing on the skin colors. Either that, or the artist had some vision problems. Click photo for details/to buy.

Very rarely does the same issue show up twice in the same week. Especially for an uncommon pulp like this one. Click photo for details/to buy.

Andrew Bensen cover and Seabury Quinn story in this issue Click photos for details/to buy.

December 1929 : Great western Christmas cover by Richard H. Rodgers " July 1927 : Cover by Manning V. de Lee, whose career begain in 1926 with illustrations for St. Nicholas Click photos for details/to buy.

Cover by Stan Drake of The Heart of Juliet Jones fame, and a story by John L. Nanovic, who you'd know as the editor for the Doc Savage and The Shadow magazines at their peak. Click photo for details/to buy.

Pristine issue of this spicy pulp. Click photo for details/to buy.

Enoch Bolles cover. Click photo for details/to buy.

Are you hooked by the Bergey cover?. Click photo for details/to buy.

I remember playing leapfrog when i was a kid. Nice cover. Click photo for details/to buy.

I think that dress would have to be glued on for it to stay in place. Click photo for details/to buy.

The parrot is better drawn than the woman, in my opinion. Click photo for details/to buy.

Bergey cover dares you to take a chance. Click photo for details/to buy.

Now that's a front cover. Click photo for details/to buy.

Cover by Quintana on the first issue of this rare detective pulp. No authors i recognize. Click photo for details/to buy.

August 1934, March 1934 : Covers by Harold Woolridge, artist about whom we know nothing at all. Unless someone reading this cares to share what they know. Click photos for details/to buy.

November 1 1921 : Why the hell they had to put lipstick on that guy, I'll never know December 15 1921 : Another man with lipstick cover. Maybe there's someone out there collecting them Click photos for details/to buy.

Rare Hersey pulp with Johnston McCulley story. Click photo for details/to buy.

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H.J. Ward cover. Click photo for details/to buy.

American News Company was a big magazine distributor in the first half of the 20th century. This sales brochure, intended for newsstands, listed forthcoming titles and stories that could be ordered in advance. The Black Book Detective issue was 2 weeks ahead of its newsstand debut, showing how issues needed to be assembled much in advance of their newsstand date. Click photo for details/to buy.

Newsstand photos are always fun to look at. Which one of the issues on display would get your dime?. Click photo for details/to buy.

Two firsts in this issue. The first story of "Ivy" Frost by Donald Wandrei, and the first Tertius March story by H. Bedford-Jones. Plus The Devil's Eyeballs by Edward Parrish Ware. Click photo for details/to buy.

Nowadays, your loan application gets rejected by a computer. Things were more human back then and Raeburn Van Buren knew it. Click photo for details/to buy.

Collier's cover by Bradhsaw Crandell. Enjoyed the symmetry between the parrot and the woman. Click photo for details/to buy.

Cover by August Schomburg, elder brother of better known illustrator Alex Schomburg. Click photo for details/to buy.

Cover by noted wildlife artist Jack Murray. Click photo for details/to buy.

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Jay Hyde Barnum cover depicting the roaring twenties. Click photo for details/to buy.

Newsstand display sign for Western Story Magazine . The featured cover was done by artist John Philip Falter, who went on to do many covers for the Saturday Evening Post . Click photo for details/to buy.

Think Tank, noun: The shower. Craig Bruce. Cover by Enoch Bolles. Click photo for details/to buy.

With that cover, this should have been in the Windy City pulpcon auction. It's on EBay instead. Click photo for details/to buy.

I didn't know they had mobiles back in 1934. Click photo for details/to buy.

Very elegant cover. Can someone explain the mouse?. Click photo for details/to buy.

Provocative pirate parrot portrait. Click photo for details/to buy.

I have friends who practice witchcraft, and I study tarot myself. I guess, to be specific, I don't want to believe in a world without magic. Kate Leth. Cover by Oscar Greiner. Click photo for details/to buy.

Includes the Diary of a Ginger Bred Girl . Click photo for details/to buy.

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Rare pulp. Both issues with Erle Stanley Gardner stories. Bid high. Click photo for details/to buy.

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This was given away free at the newsstand. It contained the first part of a serial, so if you read it, you'd have to come back and buy the rest. Marketing technique still works. Click photo for details/to buy.

Nobody really knows what they look like. The mirror shows you only what you want to see. Terry Wogan. Click photo for details/to buy.