Rare, Original 1950s, some 1940s, Paperbacks

During the 1950s, the paperback rocketed in popularity. With the lifting of paper shortages and the collapse of the pulp magazine distribution network, the paperback became the dominant format for fiction publishing. We have a wide selection of classic paperbacks, in great shape, from this era coming online.

 

• A Taste for Violence: Micahel Shayne in Kentucky! by Brett Halliday
• Act of Violence by Basil Heatter
• Behind the Flying Saucers by Frank Scully
• Destination: Universe by A.E. van Vogt
• Duke by Hal Ellson
• Focus On Murder by George Harmon Coxe
• Gun Showdown by William MacLeod Raine
• Hell Rider by Ford Pendleton
• Hiroshima by John Hersey
• Lynch Law (Call of the West) by Paul Evan
• River Queen by Charles N. Heckelman
• The Big Eye by Max Ehrlich
• The Book of the Dead by Elizabeth Daly
• The Outlaw by Max Brand
• The Panic Button by Charles Fogg