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Posted in Australian pulp fiction, Fawcett Gold Medal Books, Pulp fiction in the 70s and 80s, Pulp Friday, Pulp paperback cover art, Vintage pulp paperback covers, Westerns Tagged 52 Weeks: 52 Western Novels , Claire Huffaker , Frank O’Rourke , H. A. DeRosso , Louis L’Amour , Men’s Adventure Paperbacks Of The 70s & 80s , Paul Bishop , Scott Harris , Terry Harknett , Western pulp Albert was also the co-screenwriter. Pocket Book #6059, February 1961. And go into any second hand bookstore, especially in regional Australia, and you are likely to find large a large number of westerns. This is the second pulp and popular fiction related history book that Iain and me have done and it is a glorious, full colour volume. Fawcett Gold Medal P3460, 1975. You can check it out in full on their site here. Judge Me Not. That’s if they haven’t been snapped up, as was the case in a regional second hand bookshop I visited recently. An incredibly dark tale of suburban crime set over several decades in Melbourne, as seen through the eyes of professional cricketers Darren Keefe and his older brother, Wally. Soft cover. Posted in Australian pulp fiction, British pulp fiction, Fawcett Gold Medal Books, Girl Gangs, Biker Boys and Real Cool Cats: Pulp Fiction & Youth Culture, 1950-1980, Horwitz Publications, Pulp fiction, Pulp fiction in the 70s and 80s, Pulp paperback cover art, Tagged Girl Gangs Biker Boys and Real Cool Cats: Pulp Fiction and Youth Culture 1950 to 1980, Literary Hub, Pulp fiction, Scott Adlerberg, Youth subculture. With social strictures and political structures challenged at every level, pulp and popular fiction could hardly remain unaffected. By Nick Jones. At some point between catalog #d1583 and d1823 (between the years 1965 to 1967) Fawcett changed the name of the imprint from "Gold Medal Books" to "Fawcett Gold Medal Books" with. Book Cover Art. Cover depicts girl in bra & harem type pants, with Tiger treatening her! Fawcett Gold Medal Books, 1966. Limited edition hardcover published in 2003 by Robert Hale Ltd. (UK). Thus the transition into the ISBN era also ended the practice of issuing a new number each time the price was increased. Condition is Fine+. May 1952. For example, d1823 translates into ISBN 0-449-01823-7. 449 series SBNs are translated using a similar method except they already have the 449 prefix and you remove the price. Fawcett Gold Medal. GOLD MEDAL BOOKS (FAWCETT PUBLICATIONS) Series Note: This paperback series included reprints and some originals. The third volume has the serial number 101 and the serial numbers ran normally from there (102, 103, etc.) They had uniform covers, stark black with yellow lettering for title and author" and "predated Fawcett's Gold Medal paperback original imprint of the 1950s and Black Lizard of the 1980s, two other publishing lines that helped define the American hardboiled sensibility." 25¢ Barye Phillips . Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Soft Cover. The Gold Medal imprint started in 1950 with catalog #101 and was priced at 25 cents. Pulp Fiction … Gil Brewer, who had not previously published any novels, began to write for Gold Medal Paperbacks in 1950-51. UK hardcover published by Robert Hale Ltd. (1999). 2. 4th Edition By Publisher. About this Item: A Fawcett Gold Medal Book., USA., 1969. 4.5 in. 5. 6. New titles continued to be priced at 25 cents up to 1960 and Gold Medal #1031. I walked into my hotel and smack into murder Paperback imprint of Fawcett Publications. Dell First Edition #B232, April 1962. At that point the price was increased to 35 cents and the next title was s1032. P3354 - Has the SBN and price encoded into "449-03354-125" on the spine. Paperback. Fawcett Gold Medal logo on the front cover. "Fame - of a sort - came early to Dan Morley. As any aficionado of paperback originals knows, the books went through so many printings over the years that virtually every major cover artist of the era had a chance to do a take on the white-haired hero who was rarely out of his trench coat. There will be readings from some of the novels featured in Sticking it to the Man, music from DJ Bruce Milne, and copies of the book will be available at a reduced price. To translate a catalog # into an ISBN you insert "0-449-0" in front of the numeric part and append the computed check digit. The Western is an area of pulp fiction I have not really examined in any detail on my site, so I’m thrilled to have Paul here. Note that the "s" though "d" series catalog numbers were stated in lower case and "R" on out are in upper case. The result is a wonderfully eclectic, in-depth look at the genre that is Western pulp fiction. Richard Stark’s Parker novels: the US Fawcett Gold Medal and UK Hodder Fawcett Coronet paperback editions, 1967-9. Store stamp inside front cover and opposing page seven lines of inked notes.No … FRANK FRAZETTA - The Reassembled Man by Herbert D. Kastle - 1964 Fawcett Gold Medal - cover by isfdb - print by frankfrazetta.org. Cover catalog number "P3515"; "449-03515-125" printed on the spine. Full details of the event can be found here. So did temptation. R2024 - Has an SBN like number "231-02024-060" on the spine. It took a while for this book to warm up, but about a third of the way through it just goes bang and never looks back from there. The respected site, Literary Hub, has a terrific piece by New York crime writer, Scott Adlerberg, talking about pulp fiction and the new book on youth subculture and pulp fiction that Iain McIntyre and I have edited. It is not known what the number is though it's clearly stated in bold print. 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(1985), Wanda (1970): Barbara Loden’s film as a noir, Crime fiction and film from the Philippines, Science Fiction and Other Suspect Ruminations, The department of Afro American Research Arts & Culture. First Fawcett printing November 1975 in Very Good Plus condition. Magazine Covers. I’ll also have copies of the book for sale. The Fawcett Gold Medal paperbacks are the true first editions. At some point between catalog # k1495 and k1535 (in 1965) Fawcett added the line "A Fawcett Gold Medal Book" at the top of the front cover though continued to use "Gold Medal Books" on the spine and title page. Paperback. 25¢ Kemper. It’s that time of the year for my top 10 reads of 2016. In the event there are some, just a heads up that I’m appearing at the Latrobe City Literary Festival, in Traralgon, this coming Sunday, May 27. Comic Covers. See more ideas about robert mcginnis, pulp fiction, paperback book covers. Mass Market Paperback. TV tie-in with photo cover featuring David McCallum. Good Girl Art Painted Cover! The first four books were given different titles for the subsequent British hardcover editions.The British editions also differed slightly in text. The book will be launched by Melbourne literary historian and pulp fiction fan, Stuart Kells. Florida writer Gil Brewer (1922-1983) was the author of dozens of wonderfully sleazy sex/crime adventure novels of the 1950's and 60's, including Backwoods Teaser and Nude on Thin Ice; some of them starring private eye Lee Baron (Wild) or the brothers Sam and Tate Morgan (The Bitch) . I am not sure how many Pulp Curry readers I have in Gippsland. and with a still of Lee Marvin from John Boorman's movie of that year on the cover. (note - this table is not complete. 4th printing is presumed to be R2024 with "69-01-4" - This is from an AbeBooks dealer listing which reports D2024 with "Dated 1967, but actually a Jan/4/69". Death Deep Down by Dan J Marlowe, Fawcett Gold Medal paperback original 1965. From Civil Rights and Black Power to the New Left and Gay Liberation, the 1960s and 1970s saw a host of movements shake the status quo. From 1976 onwards the full ISBN is available on each publication. (illustrator). Known data points are, Some Fawcett Gold Medal publications are dated on the very last page of the story. 192 pgs. For earlier publications the Gold Medal catalog #s and SBNs can be translated into ISBNs. It's not known if "65-5-3" means, http://www.isfdb.org/wiki/index.php/Publisher:Fawcett_Gold_Medal, The spine changing from "A Gold Medal Book" to "A Fawcett Gold Medal Book", The imprint listed on the title page changing from "Gold Medal Books" to "A Fawcett Gold Medal Book", (none) 25¢ (#101 1950, #107 1950, #1031 1960), s 35¢ (S1032 1960, S1067 Nov-1960, S1192 Feb-1962, s1241 1962, Fawcett/Gold Medal skipped #1242), k 40¢ (K1243 Sep-1962, K1442, K1495, K1535 May-1965, K1547 1965), d 50¢ (D1548 1965, D1549 1965, D1583, D1823 1967), T 75¢ (T2301 1970, T1322 Apr-1970, T2390 Feb-1971, T2471 Sep-1971), (none) $2.50 (12440-1 Oct-1983 has full ISBN on spine and barcode on back cover). Jun 15, 2019 - You might have heard Fleming was a playboy and spymaster before he penned Casino Royale at age 44. Archie Comics. Saved by Randy Marcy. But did you also know he wrote a famous children's book? We’ll also throw in a free pulp novel with every purchase. The first two volumes in the series were unnumbered. At some point after 1976 Fawcett/Gold Medal switched to using ISBNs and also started to keep the same ISBN as a title was reprinted at a higher price. At some point between catalog # k1495 and k1535 (in 1965) Fawcett added the line "A Fawcett Gold Medal Book" at the top of the front cover though continued to use "Gold Medal Books" on the spine and title page. Split, The (The Seventh) by Richard (Donald) Stark (Westlake) and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.co.uk. Serong has a beautiful prose style and totally nails the period detail of growing up in seventies/eighties suburban Melbourne. Gold Bait, by Walter J. Sheldon Fawcett Gold Medal T2691, 1973 PBO Cover art by Robert McGinnis Cover art was not credited anywhere in this book; confirmed as McGinnis in The Paperback Covers of Robert McGinnis by Art Scott & Dr. Wallace Maynard. Original Cover Price 95c. Mass Market Paperback. It is free but numbers are limited so you need to register. To avoid a breach of contract with NAL, whose Mentor and Signet titles Fawcett were distributing, these had to be original content, not reprints. If a publication had been printed with a catalog # then the same number was used in the ISBN in the next printing(s) for example, P3449 was printed in 1976 and reprinted as ISBN 0-449-13449-0 in 1979. Barye Winchell Phillips (1924 - 1969) Usually signed "Baryé"; sometimes "BP". May 5, 2013 - Explore Graeme Flanagan's board "Robert McGinnis Covers", followed by 129 people on Pinterest. Although most associated with Fawcett Gold Medal, Phillips also created covers for Avon, Bantam, Dell, Pocket Books and Signet. Gold Medal obviously made concessions for the puritans, of which there have always been many in the U.S. Vintage Comics Pulp Magazine. Feb 12, 2021 - Vintage book covers. Weep for Me. McGinnis was an exception. Dated 1967, but actually a January 4/1969 edition! A Paperback Original.. Mass … Second Printing. 160 page. Feminist, gay, and black authors broke into areas of crime, porn, and other paperback genres previously dominated by conservative, straight, white males. Posted in Australian popular culture, Australian pulp fiction, British pulp fiction, Fawcett Gold Medal Books, Girl Gangs, Biker Boys and Real Cool Cats: Pulp Fiction & Youth Culture, 1950-1980, Monarch Books, Pan Books, Pulp fiction, Pulp fiction in the 70s and 80s, Pulp paperback cover art, Tagged Girl Gangs Biker Boys and Real Cool Cats Pulp Fiction and Youth Culture 1950-1980, Latrobe City Literary Festival, Pulp fiction. They knew how to package and promote the Scott novels. Melbourne folk, please join myself and my coeditor, Iain McIntyre, on Tuesday, December 3 for the Melbourne launch of Sticking it to the Man: Revolution and Counterculture in Pulp and Popular Fiction, 1950-1980. Greenwich, Connecticut, USA: Fawcett Gold Metal Pub., 1966. 207 Pages. The usefulness of these back-formed ISBNs is questionable. This page was last modified 07:59, 16 September 2009. Old Scores is the third book by Perth crime writer David Whish-Wilson featuring Frank Swann, former petty criminal, disgraced cop and low rent private investigator.The story is set in the set at the beginnings of the cowboy capitalism that marked Western Australia in that decade. Jun 30, 2014 - The Drowner, Fawcett Gold Medal, 1963 | pulp cover crime vintage art Swann’s peculiar mix of talents is in demand by the state’s newly elected Labour government.… Read more, Posted in Australian crime fiction, Australian noir, Crime Fiction and film set in Vietnam, Don Winslow, Eurocrime, Fawcett Gold Medal Books, Megan Abbott, Noir fiction, Non-crime reviews, Pulp fiction, Pulp fiction in the 70s and 80s, True crime, Tagged Cartel, Chris Offutt, David Whish-Wilson, Don Winslow, Frightmares, Graveyard Love, Ian Cooper, Jean-Claude Izzo, Jock Serong, Judith Rossner, Looking For Mr Goodbar, Megan Abbott, My Father the Pornographer, Nancy M West, Old Scores, Peter Docker, Scott Adlerberg, Sweet One, Tabloid Inc, The Rules of Backyard Cricket, The Sympathizer, Total Chaos, V Penelope Pelizzon, Viet Thanh Nguyen, You Will Know Me. Contributed by Stephen Coles on Jul 23rd, 2015. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Condition: Near Fine. VG to Near Fine set of the first printings of the first four Robert McCleod westerns published by Fawcett Gold Medal Books between 1963 and 1969. ), (follow-up note - while I noted "If a title was reprinted at a higher price then it was assigned a new catalog number." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Condition: Good. The book numbering started at 101. A paperback reprinting pieces from Harvey Kurtzman’s 1960s Help magazine. Anyway, Paul and his co-editor Scott Harris have done something too few people who examine pulp fiction and write about it, do – they actually read the novels and not just focus on the covers. See more ideas about vintage book covers, vintage book, pulp fiction. The artists behind the wonderfully lurid images that grace the covers of most pulp books are seldom acknowledged and we know very little about most of these people and how they worked. A look at my collection of Fawcett Gold Medal vintage horror paperbacks. M3055 - later printing - seller reports it's a 1974 edition, "449-03055-095" on spine. above the Fawcett printings for Nine Tomorrows has both T1344 and T1632 at 75¢ indication Fawcett sometimes, or perhaps always, issued a new catalog # for each printing. The Damned. "A Fawcett Gold Medal … d1823 - Catalog # only on the front cover and spine. About this Item: Fawcett Publications, Inc. - A Fawcett Gold Medal Book, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1973. The "s" series continued until 1962 when the "k" series was introduced at 40 cents. Weep For Me; Weep For Me (2) Only one reprint (1959). However, when reprinting a publication from the catalog # or SBN eras Fawcett Gold Medal will take the last catalog # used for that title and translate it into an ISBN. Entry is free and the event will kick off at 6.30pm at the Old Bar, 74-76 Johnson Street, Fitzroy. May 1965, 3rd printing (it's quite likely that k1535 is the 3rd printing), k1535 with "65-5-3" on page 158 (copyright is 1958 and research finds this is the 3rd printing), R2024 with "68-12-3" on page 192 (copyright is 1967), 3rd printing is presumed to be R2024 with "68-12-3". Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Richard Stark's Parker Novels: US Fawcett Gold Medal and UK Hodder Fawcett Coronet Paperback Editions, 1967-9 ... 1962), in 1967, again retitled Point Blank! Check out our fawcett gold medal selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. Today I’m happy to host friend of pulp fiction lovers everywhere, Paul Bishop, to talk about a project he has been working on,52 Weeks • 52 Western Novels. Girl Gangs, Biker Boys, and Real Cool Cats: Pulp Fiction and Youth Culture, 1950 to 1980 is out now through PM Press. This is the case not just in the US but in Australia. Published October 1961 by Fawcett Gold Medal. Good. This is probably R2024 with "69-01-04" on the last page implying this is a 4th printing in January 1969. "Fawcett World Library" printed on the back cover. Considering this cover dates from 1963, it's perhaps a little too much to expect a publisher to feature a practically naked woman on a mainstream novel—and make no mistake, Charles Williams was a mainstream author who sold piles of books. I have always been interested in the contradiction between how critically marginalised as a genre the Western is (and, arguably, always has been), compared with popular they continue to be. Gold Medal and Fawcett Gold Medal . Covers B&W. In addition, some publications are coded on the spine with a catalog #, a horizontal bar, and then a number. "A Fawcett Gold Medal Book" (over) "Fawcett Publications, Inc." stated on the title page. Reprinted as by MARVIN ALBERT: Fawcett Gold Medal, May 1989. Magazine Art. Condition: Very Good. This is followed by a page for a 1965 book and movie, Major Dundee, which confirms the 1965 printing. Posted in Australian popular culture, Australian pulp fiction, Book cover design, Fawcett Gold Medal Books, Horwitz Publications, New English Library, Pulp fiction in the 70s and 80s, Pulp paperback cover art, Scripts Publications, Sticking it the the Man Revolution and Counter Culture in Pulp and Popular Fiction 1950 1980, Tagged 1950-1980, Andrew Nette, Counterculture books, Iain McIntyre, Pulp fiction, pulp paperbacks, Revolution, Sticking it to the Man: Revolution and Counterculture in Pulp and Popular Fiction, Stuart Kells. I thought it might be instructive to compare the different approaches on the covers of the Fawcett US and UK paperback editions. My Kind of Game. For example, SBN 449-03354-125 translates into ISBN 0449-03354-6. Kids are welcome. The transition from "d" to "R" and further transitions need to be researched and it's possible there are more letters than what's listed here. Cover art by Robert McGinnis. From the rear cover: Vietnam had been a bitch, and when I got to New York with 27 day's leave, I had one hell of a lot of catching up to do on fun and games. Don’t let the publisher’s marketing of this book as literary crime fool you; this is as good an example of noir as you will find in Australian crime fiction today. Dibujos Pin Up. As is always the case, my list is a mixture of new books, old books, fiction and non-fiction. A September 1973 Edition. Fawcett Gold Medal. Catalog numbers and dates when available are also listed to help indicate when the price and letter code was changed. The book was the basis of the film of the same name, 1968, starring Frank Sinatra & Raquel Welch. Our store is around 4,000 square feet and houses more than 150,000 books on two floors, and 50,000 on line. Book Covers. --Marc Kupper|talk 07:30, 4 January 2009 (UTC)), The introduction of SBNs, and then ISBNs to the Gold Medal imprint needs further research. We have a variety of subjects which include: fiction, mystery, cookbooks, history, classics, religion, science fiction/fantasy, and many more. Artwork published in circa 1970. X 7 in, 160 pages. For example Fawcett #k1535 is Edward S. Aarons' Assignment Angelina (not specfict) has no printing date/number on the copyright page but the last page of the store has "65-5-3" in the lower-right corner. If a title was reprinted at a higher price then it was assigned a new catalog number. Spine may show signs of wear. Reprinted as by MARVIN ALBERT: Fawcett Gold Medal, December 1988. Working from photographs, he could complete four paintings a week in a variety of styles. Greenwich: Fawcett Gold Medal Books d1720 d1751 d1786 R2089 1963-69 First Fawcett Gold Medal Paperback Printings, 1963. Source: https://www.flickr.com ©1969 Fawcett Publications. T2390 - Has the SBN and price encoded into "449-02390-075" on the spine. Prather sees the Gold Medal years as the best of his publishing career. Edward S. Aarons paperback covers, Fawcett Gold Medal editions, 1969–72. Some editing was apparently done in the American Gold Medal … Dec 1951. As part of a panel of talented folks, I’ll be talking about the history of Australian pulp fiction and the book I have co-edited, Girl Gangs, Biker Boys and Real Cool Cats: Pulp Fiction and Youth Culture, 1950-1980. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Paperback. The only remaining Australian pulp publisher still in business, Cleveland Publications, publishes Westerns. Hope to see some of you there. 12440-1 Oct-1983 has full ISBN on spine and barcode on back cover. First up, well done on the book.… Read more, Posted in Australian pulp fiction, Fawcett Gold Medal Books, Pulp fiction in the 70s and 80s, Pulp Friday, Pulp paperback cover art, Vintage pulp paperback covers, Westerns, Tagged 52 Weeks: 52 Western Novels, Claire Huffaker, Frank O’Rourke, H. A. DeRosso, Louis L’Amour, Men’s Adventure Paperbacks Of The 70s & 80s, Paul Bishop, Scott Harris, Terry Harknett, Western pulp. It takes scholarly love and a fan’s enthusiasm to devote oneself to putting together a 300-plus page book dissecting obscure pulp fiction. But that is exactly what Australian writers Andrew Nette and Ian McIntyre have done with Girl Gangs, Biker Boys, and Real Cool Cats: Pulp Fiction and Youth Culture, 1950 to 1980. Old Comics. G o crazy with the best cartoons, photos and satire from America's zaniest humour magazine. Dig That Crazy Grave by Richard S. Prather Fawcett Gold Medal T2677, 1971 Cover art by Robert McGinnis. Known data points are. In no order they are as follows: The Rules of Backyard Cricket, Jock Serong.

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