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Office Tramp by Sidney Porcelain - 1962

by Sidney Porcelain

Office Tramp by Sidney Porcelain - 1962

Office Tramp

by Sidney Porcelain

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New York: Tower Publications, 1962. Original wraps. Near Fine. A virtually pristine copy of this 1962 pocketbook original. Crisp and tight and Near Fine to Fine. Midwood #F152. "Her Job Was to Keep the Bosses Happy, and It Wasn't by Taking Dictation!"

  • Bookseller Appledore Books, ABAA US (US)
  • Format/Binding Original wraps
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
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  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher Tower Publications
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1962
  • Keywords rare sleaze, rare erotica
TALES OF THE FRIGHTENED: August, Aug. 1957

TALES OF THE FRIGHTENED: August, Aug. 1957

by Tales of The Frightened (Ledru Baker, Jr.; Michael Avallone; Mark Mallory; Poul Anderson; William B. Hartley; Mark Dane; C. B. Gilford; Claude Ferrari; Sidney Porcelain; Tristan Roberts; Mack Reynolds; A. Bertram Chandler; Elizabeth Luna; Boris Karloff)

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NY: Republic Features Syndicate, 1957. Vol. 1, no. 2. Edited by Lyle Kenyon Engel. Includes "The Queen's Bedchamber" by Ledru Baker, Jr.; "The Man Who Thought He Was Poe" by Michael Avallone; "The Man Who Stole His Body" by Mark Mallory; "Mr. Tiglath" by Poul Anderson; "The Black Spot" by William B. Hartley; "White Legs" by Mark Dane; "The Lucky Coffin" by C. B. Gilford; "Wise Beyond His Years" by Claude Ferrari; "Span Trap" by Sidney Porcelain; "Duty" by Tristan Roberts; "Dead End" by Mack Reynolds; "The Window" by A. Bertram Chandler; "Miss Bard's Lover" by Elizabeth Luna; "A Tale from "The Frightened" by Boris Karloff. Old tape/ghosts on spine ends; rubbing; cup rings to front; dealer's marks and date stamp to front; tanning.. SingleIssueMagazine. Good.
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The Purple Pony Murders

by Porcelain, Sidney E

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New York: Crestwood Publishing Co., Inc., 1945. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Some edgewear. Heavy rubbing. Front cover is creased. Spine is torn a small chunk is missing. Browning. Inside hinge is cracked. Book cocked. Light soiling. Good reading copy.
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Unusual -- Volume 1, Number 3

by PORCELAIN, Sidney

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First Edition
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NY: Sidney E. Porcelain, 1955. Bond in stiff blue wraps, stamped in black. This is a 40 pp. Literary magazine. This one notes that there is a supplement by Chester Himes, but this copy does not include that. This is from the library of Paris Flammonde (and the publication includes one of his poems). Edges soiled. Scarce. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket - As Published.
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The Purple Pony Murders.
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The Purple Pony Murders.

by Porcelain, Sidney A

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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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London; Partridge Publications, [1948]., 1948. Hard Cover. FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Octavo, pp. 192. Publishers' sky-blue cloth with black titles in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Cover cloth very faintly surface soiled; ownership inscription in ink to ffep and small mark to rfep otherwise contents clean. Jacket nicked & creased, with lightly soiled rear white panel and minor loss at corners and spine tips. A Very Good copy in like jacket. Fast-moving thriller set in the world of the late Dexter Kite, race track patron and business man. Scarce.
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The Purple Pony Murders First Edition Hardback in Dustjacket

The Purple Pony Murders First Edition Hardback in Dustjacket

by Porcelain, Sidney A

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1st Edition
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Hardcover
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BRIGHTON, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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London: Partridge, 1948. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition first impression hardback in original dust jacket . No inscriptions , no marks to boards , no spine lean , corners are pushed , spine tips pushed , usual page toning with age and some foxing to edges , in original vg jacket that is not faded , not price-clipped showing 7s 6d , white back panel and flaps are toned with age , some small chips , closed nicks and wear to spine tips , corners and edges , small loss spine top tip , not a remainder , not an ex-library copy . All orders are sent in removable dust jacket plastic , bubble-wrapped and in a strong box . We are a full time Independent bookseller established in 1999..
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The Purple Pony Murders. UK FIRST EDITION.

by PORCELAIN, Sidney E

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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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Partridge Publications. London. 1948. Partridge Publications. 1948. First edition. Hardback. No DW. Original blue cloth, lean to spine, front hinge has been repaired and there is damage and glue marks to inside edge of title page. Pages browned.
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The Crimson Cat Murders. FIRST EDITION.

by PORCELAIN, Sidney E

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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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Phoenix Press. New York. 1946. Phoenix Press. 1946. First edition. Hardback. No DW. Original blue cloth, ex-lib with small remains of borrowiung plates to endpapers and one stamp scribbled over with marker pen. Pages browned otherwise a sound copy.
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Unusual Vol. I, No. 1.

Unusual Vol. I, No. 1.

by Porcelain, Sidney E., James Harvey, Stefan Bernard Baumrin, Howard Johnson, Edgar Wade (eds.)

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San Francisco, California, United States
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New York: Script Delivery Service, 1955.. 8vo. 43 pp., Soft Covers, Very Good. Scarce. First Edition.
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THE PURPLE PONY MURDERS   **SIGNED COPY**

THE PURPLE PONY MURDERS **SIGNED COPY**

by Porcelain, Sidney E

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Near Fine
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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NY: Phoenix, 1944. 1st edition. Corners bumped else about fine in bright purple dj,. spine lightly sunned to blue, minor wear. Owners name, SIGNED by Porcelain at front end paper. His 1st book. NYC. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.
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