Description: POPULAR LIBRARY BOOKS PAPERBACK COLLECTION - 1939-1955 - RARE PULP PAPERBACKS - DOUBLEDAY & DORAN, PLUS A VARIOUS PUBLISHING COMPANIES - POPULAR LIBRARY BOOKS - A SERIES OF PULP PAPERBACKS - *** THESE BOOKS (POPULAR LIBRARY EDITION BOOKS) ARE RARE WITH COMPLETE STORIES AND VERY NICE COVERS! ALL BOOKS ARE IN VERY GOOD TO GOOD CONDITION WITH A COUPLE OF ACCEPTABLE/POOR COPIES (ONLY ONE OR TWO OF THE POPULAR LIBRARY EDITIONS) MINOR TO MODERATE WEAR - POPULAR LIBRARY EDITIONS APPEAR TO BE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ONE OR TWO BOOKS WHICH WILL BE NOTED BELOW - *** THESE POPULAR LIBRARY BOOKS ARE PRICED ACCORDING TO THEIR RARITY AND SCARCITY, ALONG WITH THEIR QUALITY - *** SOME OF THESE POPULAR LIBRARY BOOKS' PRICES ARE MORE RELATIVE OF BEING RARE & SCARCE, THAN UPON THEIR CONDITION VARIOUS BOOKS WITH VARIOUS WEAR: MINOR TO MODERATE COVER WEAR, SHELF WEAR, EDGE & CORNER WEAR, LIGHT RUBBING AND TANNING PAGES FROM AGE - MINOR TRAVERSE FOXING IN SOME TEXT BLOCKS/EDGES AND BITS OF COLOR FADE AT STAINED EDGES - FEW BOOKS MAY CONTAIN A VERY SMALL BIT OF WATERMARKINGS (THESE POPULAR LIBRARY EDITIONS DO NOT APPEAR TO CONSIST OF ANY WATER/MOISTURE MARKINGS OR DAMAGE) -THERE MAY BE A DOG EAR HERE AND THERE - THERE MAY BE TRAVERSE FOLDS/ FOLDING OF THE LEAVES - A FEW COPIES MAY HAVE A SMALL SCRIBBLE OR VERY FEW TINY INK MARKS ON THE COVER, INCLUDING THE MOST COMMON--THE LETTER "C" IS WRITTEN ON RANDOM COVERS) - FEW BOOKS DO HAVE BITS OF SOIL WITHIN COVERS (MOSTLY BACK COVERS) AND SOME LEAVES - MOST BOOKS HAVE PRIOR OWNER'S NAME/INITIALS WRITTEN NEAR THE OPENINING (ALL BOOKS COME FROM A BIBLIOMANIAC WHO OWNED A MASSIVE COLLECTION) - SOME COPIES HAVE RANDOM SCRIBBLING ON FRONT MATTER (MAINLY IN PENCIL) - ***THE POPULAR LIBRARY EDITIONS DO NOT APPEAR TO HAVE ANY SCRIBBLES OR WRITING WITHIN THEM - THEY ONLY APPEAR TO HAVE THE PRIOR OWNER'S NAME OR THEIR INITIALS WRITTEN ON THE FRONT MATTER - SOME BOOKS MAY HAVE A TEAR OR POSSIBLE FEW PAGES DETACHED - ONE BOOK HAS HALF PAGE TORN IN FRONT MATTER - PLEASE READ THE END OF THIS DESCRIPTION TO KNOW WHICH BOOKS CONSIST OF THIS TYPE OF WEAR/CONDITON, AND PLEASE REFER TO IMAGES TO VIEW THESE BOOKS SOME COPIES HAVE DETACHED COVERS *** FEW BUT NOT ALL COVERS HAVE TRAVERSE CREASING ALONG WITH MINOR PEELING OF LAMINATE - PAPER PEELING, MAINLY THAT OF THE BACKSTRIPS - POPULAR LIBRARY, LIKE BANTAM, DELL, POCKET BOOK AND VARIOUS OTHERS FROM THESE ERAS, USED A GREAT DEAL OF ORIGINAL ART TO GRACE THEIR COVERS - THESE PLIABLE PAPERBACKS ARE KNOWN TO TILT OR WARP IN THE FRONT - SOME OF THESE BOOKS MAY BE A LITTLE WARPED - COCKED SPINES ARE MORE PREVALENT AS WELL; SOME OF THE BOOKS APPEAR TO HAVE BROKEN HINGES (SPINE SEPARATION - THE AGED GLUE USED TO ADHERE THE SPINES OF THESE BOOKS HAS LOST ITS ADHESIVE PROPERTY, LEAVING THE BOOKS DETACHED FROM THEIR SPINES - YOU PICK AND CHOOSE ANY AND ALL OF THE AVAILABLE TITLES YOU'D LIKE! - PLEASE REFER TO PHOTOS AND SELECT YOUR CHOICE/S FROM THE DROP DOWN TITLE MENU - BOOKS' SIZE APPROXIMATELY 4 1/4" x 6 3/8" PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE UPON ANY INQUIRY YOU MAY HAVE MANY OF THESE BOOKS ARE RARE WITH THE MOST VIVID, SHARP & FASCINATING ART ON THEIR DISTINGUISHED & AIRBRUSHED PULP PAPERBACKS - THE FOLLOWING POPULAR LIBRARY PAPERBACK BOOKS HAVE BROKEN HINGES AND COMPLETELY SEPARATED/ BROKEN SPINES TO BINDINGS - ONLY THESE COPIES APPEAR TO HAVE THIS PROPERTY - THE OTHER POPULAR LIBRARY EDITIONS MAY HAVE LIGHT SEPARATION OF BINDING TO SPINE, BUT THE MAJORITY OF THESE BOOKS ARE TIGHT - *** "DEAD FOR A DUCAT, #56 - WARPED WITH PAGES 1-14 DETACHED, BUT COMPLETE *** "THE YELLOW VIOLET", #108 - APPROXIMATELY 1.5" X 4.5" OF COVER PEELED OFF (UNFORTUNATELY IT IS PEELED AND SADLY, IT HAS VANISHED) *** "BODIES ARE WHERE YOU FIND THEM", #192 - COMPLETELY DETACHED BINDING/BROKEN HINGE *** "THE CASE OF THE CONSTANT GOD", #193 - COMPLETELY DETACHED BINDING/ BROKEN HINGE*** MURDER AT CAMBRIDGE, #263 - COMPLETELY DETACHED BINDING/ BROKEN HINGE*** TURN OF THE TABLE, #267 - COMPLETELY DETACHED BINDING/ BROKEN HINGE
Price: 19 USD
Location: Bailey, Colorado
End Time: 2024-12-29T00:20:14.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Book Title: Popular Library
Book Series: Popular Library Pulps
Original Language: English
Item Length: 4.5"
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Paperback
Unit Type: lb
Language: English
Item Height: 6.5"
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated, Laminated, Numbered Copy, Unabridged, Rare, Complete, Pulps
Topic: Antiques, Art History, Books, Classic Literature, Collectibles, Crime, Entertainment, General Thriller, Hobbies, Illustration, Pulps, Spooky Stories, Suspense, Thriller, Paperbacks, Killers, Rare, Murder, Choice, Pick &, Pick & Choose, Popular Library, Pulp Paperback, 1940s, 1930s, 1950s
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 1.3"
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Doubleday & Doran + Various
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1939
Type: Novel
Era: 1940s
Illustrator: Various
Author: Various, Patricia Wentworth, Hugh Wiley, E. Phillips Oppenheim, William MacHarg, Frances Crane, Henry Denker, Hugh Pentecost, Francis Beeding, George Hopley, Bill Peters, Helen Reilly, Anthony Abbot, Richard Foster, Steve Fisher, Ruth Fenisong, Brett Halliday, Rufus King, Craig Rice, William Irish, Leo Brady, Q. Patrick, Jonathan Stagge
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Crime & Thriller, Hard Boiled, Horror, Murder, Mystery, Paranormal, Pulp Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Suspense
Item Weight: 9 oz.
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Color: #56 - DEAD FOR A DUCAT
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Color: #59 - ABOUT THE MURDER OF THE CIRCUS QUEEN
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Color: #108 - THE YELLOW VIOLET
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Color: #129 - I WAKE UP SCREAMING
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Color: #131 - THE CLOCK STRIKES TWELVE
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Color: #173 - DEATH IS A LOVELY LADY
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Color: #192 - BODIES ARE WHERE YOU FIND THEM
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Color: #193 - THE CASE OF THE CONSTANT GOD
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Color: #253 - YESTERDAY'S MURDER
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Color: #258 - SIX NIGHTS OF MYSTERY
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Color: #260 - THE EDGE OF DOOM
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Color: #263 - MURDER AT CAMBRIDGE
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Color: #267 - TURN OF THE TABLE
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Color: #283 - SILENCE IN COURT
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Color: #325 - MURDER BY THE DOZEN
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Color: #333 - LONESOME ROAD
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Color: #339 - THE LION AND THE LAMB
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Color: #340 - SMART GUY
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Color: #344 - THE APPLEGREEN CAT
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Color: #355 - I'LL BE RIGHT HOME, MA
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Color: #519 (1519) - BLONDES DIE YOUNG
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Color: #667 - BLONDE AND BEAUTIFUL (WHAT SHE DIDN'T KNOW,
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