Tag Archives: pulp fiction

New Arrivals, April 16-22, 2012

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Rick Robinson

Still a few things trickling in. The Happy Valley by Max Brand [A.L. Burt, Dodd, Mead & Co, 1931 hardcover, used] -western – picked this up from Laurie Powers of Laurie’s Wild West blog. She had an eBay auction for … Continue reading →

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New Arrivals, April 9-15, 2012

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Rick Robinson

Just goes to show once in a while a new book does slip into the house. One because I wanted it (Frederick Nebel), one and the last just because it sounded interesting when I chanced upon a review (Randy Mathes) and one because … Continue reading →

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New Arrivals July 4 – 10, 2011

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Rick Robinson

Just two things this week, which is just fine. I already had the first three of this series collecting Secret Agent X, and decided to get the next two. Whether I continue or not, I’ll decide after I read some … Continue reading →

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FFB: Dead Men’s Bones – The Air Adventure Stories of Lester Dent

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Rick Robinson

this is the 60th in my series of forgotten books Dead Men’s Bones – The Air Adventure Stories of Lester Dent by Lester Dent © 1930-1931, 2008, Black Dog Books 2009 trade paper – air adventure stories This is volume 1 of … Continue reading →

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New Arrivals – August 2 – 8, 2010

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Rick Robinson

After a blank week at the end of July a few things arrived this time. Mostly from good old Black Dog Books, and a new one from Planet Stories. Here they are, covers first, descriptions below. * * Click an … Continue reading →

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Mailbox – New Last Week

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Rick Robinson

New arrivals – July 5-11, 2010 I’m cutting back, but a few things that I’d had on order did trickle in. Two more pulp story collections and two SF-F collections. All short stories. Seems like I’m getting overwhelmed with short … Continue reading →

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Mailbox Monday: week of May 30-June 5, 2010

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Rick Robinson

New arrivals – Week of May 30 – June 5, 2010 More pulp fiction reprints from Black Dog Books! I really, really love what Black Dog is doing with these reprints. I have a good percentage of their catalog now, and … Continue reading →

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