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Harlequin 1949 ("The Manatee", book #1, was fairly indicative of the 24 books published in the first year.)

#1 - THE MANATEE by Nancy Bruff (Adventure; SCARCE);

#2 - LOST HOUSE by Frances Shelley Wees; (cover by Rickard; Mystery/ Esoteric/Drugs; Classic GOTHIC Style "HYPO Needle cover" super imposed on screaming face of woman running from darkened mansion - Incredible!; Dope; Danger; Dolls; Spies; Mystery; SCARCE; G/VG = $29; G=$22; FA/G=$16)

#3 - MAELSTROM by Howard Hunt (Uncommon Edition);

#4 - DOUBLE IMAGE by Arthur Herbert Bryant (Esoteric; SCARCE);

#5 - CLOSE TO MY HEART by Margaret Nichols;

#6 - WOLF OF THE MESAS by Charles H. (Horace) Snow (Also writes as H. C. Averill, and Charles Ballew, and Robert Cole, and James Dillard, and Allen Forrest, and Russ Hardy, and John Harlow, and Ranger Lee, and Gary Marshall, and Wade Smith, and Dan Wardle, and Chester Wills) (Western; SCARCE; G/VG=$18; G=$13; FA/G=$9);

#7 - THE HOUSE ON CRAIG STREET by Ronald J. Cooke (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; cover by Rickard; RARE);

#8 - HONEYMOON MOUNTAIN by Frances Shelly Wees(Romance; RARE;  G = $22) ;

#9 - THE DARK PAGE by Samuel Michael Fuller (RARE) ;

#10 - HERE'S BLOOD IN YOUR EYE by Manning Long (Mystery; Uncommon Edition) ;

#11 - THE WICKED LADY SKELTON by Magdalen King-Hall (Adventure/ Historical; Story contains certain fantasy elements);

#12 - A KILLER IS LOOSE AMONG US by Robert Terrall (cover by Rickard; Mystery; RARE);

#13 - HIS WIFE THE DOCTOR by Joseph McCord;

#14 - SIX-GUN OF SANDOVAL by Charles H. (Horace) Snow (Also writes as H. C. Averill, and Charles Ballew, and Robert Cole, and James Dillard, and Allen Forrest, and Russ Hardy, and John Harlow, and Ranger Lee, and Gary Marshall, and Wade Smith, and Dan Wardle, and Chester Wills) (Western; SCARCE; G=$12; FA/G=$10; FA=$8) ;

#14 - SIX-GUN OF SANDOVAL by Charles H. (Horace) Snow (Also writes as H. C. Averill, and Charles Ballew, and Robert Cole, and James Dillard, and Allen Forrest, and Russ Hardy, and John Harlow, and Ranger Lee, and Gary Marshall, and Wade Smith, and Dan Wardle, and Chester Wills) (Western; SCARCE; minor light "Lending Library" stamp on front endpage, VG=$18) ;

#15 - VIRGIN WITH BUTTERFLIES by Tom Powers (Esoteric; SCARCE Edition) ;

#16 - NO NICE GIRL by Perry Lindsay (aka; GAIL JORDAN, Peggy Dern, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Gaddis; E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig); (Esoteric; Uncommon Edition) ;

#17 - THE D.A.'s DAUGHTER by Herman Petersen (SCARCE);

#18 - REBEL OF RONDE VALLEY by Charles H. (Horace) Snow (Also writes as H. C. Averill, and Charles

Ballew, and Robert Cole, and James Dillard, and Allen Forrest, and Russ Hardy, and John Harlow, and Ranger Lee, and Gary Marshall, and Wade Smith, and Dan Wardle, and Chester Wills) (Western; VG=$20; G=$12; FA/G=$9);

#19 - GINA by George Albert Glay (GGA cover by Rickard; Esoteric) (Uncommon Edition) ;

#20 - FLAME VINE by Helen Topping Miller (Esoteric; RARE);

#21 - RENEGADE RANGER by Charles H. (Horace) Snow (Also writes as H. C. Averill, and Charles Ballew, and Robert Cole, and James Dillard, and Allen Forrest, and Russ Hardy, and John Harlow, and Ranger Lee, and Gary Marshall, and Wade Smith, and Dan Wardle, and Chester Wills; Western; Uncommon Edition; G/VG=$12) ;

#21 - RENEGADE RANGER by Charles H. (Horace) Snow (Also writes as H. C. Averill, and Charles Ballew, and Robert Cole, and James Dillard, and Allen Forrest, and Russ Hardy, and John Harlow, and Ranger Lee, and Gary Marshall, and Wade Smith, and Dan Wardle, and Chester Wills; Western; Uncommon Edition; FA/G, but with 1/10 of pages 61/62 & 63/64 missing, text affected on these pages; Still over 99% of the book is very readable; makes a great cheap reading copy $4) ;

#22 - CRAZY TO KILL by Ann Cardwell  (Pseudonym of Jean Makins Powley) (Mystery);

#23 - CITY FOR CONQUEST by Aben Kandel (Non Fiction) ;

#24 - PAINTED POST OUTLAWS by Tom Gunn (pseudonym Used By Syl MacDowell & Frank Gruber; Western; Uncommon Edition);

#25 - BLONDES DON'T CRY by Merlda Mace (cover by Rickard; RARE; G/VG = $24);

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Harlequin 1950 (2nd year of publishing was devoted mainly to westerns, mysteries and thrillers.)

#26 - GAMBLING ON LOVE by Gale Jordan (aka; Perry Lindsay, Peggy Dern, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Gaddis; E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig);(Romance; RARE; G = $19);

#27 - KISS YOUR ELBOW by Alan Handley (Mystery; Nice cover; RARE);

#28 - ONE YEAR WITH GRACE by Martin Mooney (cover by Rickard; SCARCE);

#29 - GUNFIGHTER BREED by Nelson C. Nye (Western; RARE) ;

#30 - PORTRAIT OF LOVE by Margaret Nichols (cover by Cy Heal; Romance; RARE);

#31 - THE GOLDEN FEATHER by Theda Kenyon (Esoteric/ Historical/ Adventure/ Humor; Slavery);

#32 - HOLLYWOOD MYSTERY by Ben Hecht (Esoteric/ Mystery; Uncommon Edition) ;

#33 - CANDLE IN THE MORNING by Helen Topping Miller (cover by Cy Heal);

#34 - MOBTOWN CLIPPER by S.S. Rabl;

#35 - LUSH VALLEY by Patricia Campbell (Esoteric; GGA = Good Girl Art cover; SCARCE);

#36 - MURDER OVER BROADWAY by Fred Malina (Mystery; SCARCE);

#37 - AMARU by R.D. Frisbie (Esoteric; GGA = Super Good Girl art cover; RARE);

#38 - SHERRIFF OF YAVISA by Charles H. (Horace) Snow (Also writes as H. C. Averill, and Charles Ballew, and Robert Cole, and James Dillard, and Allen Forrest, and Russ Hardy, and John Harlow, and Ranger Lee, and Gary Marshall, and Wade Smith, and Dan Wardle, and Chester Wills; Western; RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#39 - BE STILL MY LOVE by June Truesdell (Romance; Uncommon Edition) ;

#40 - PASS KEY TO MURDER by Blair Reed (Mystery; RARE);

#41 - PANTHERS' MOON by Victor Canning (Uncommon Edition) ;

#42 - HOUSE IN HARLEM by M. Scott Michel (Esoteric; SCARCE);

#43 - THE CLEAN-UP BY Joe Barry (Mystery; Uncommon Edition) ;

#44 - THE SO BLUE MARBLE by Dorothy B. Hughes (Mystery; Uncommon Edition) ;

#45 - NIGHT AND THE CITY by Gerald Kersh (Author has written Fantasy; Esoteric/ Mystery; Hooker cover; Uncommon Edition) ;

#46 - FAIR STRANGER by Cecile Gilmore (cover by Cy Heal);

#47 - REGISTERED NURSE by Carl Sturdy (Romance; RARE);

#48 - POLDRATE STREET by Garnett Weston (cover by Ralph; SCARCE);

#49 - WEEP NOT FAIR LADY (Original Hardcover title "If you have Tears"; AKA' "Lona") by John Evans (Pseudonyn of Howard Browe) (RARE number in the Harlequin series; SOLD OUT);

#50 - ONE WAY STREET by Joseph McCord (Uncommon Edition) ;

#51 - THE POCKET PURITY COOK BOOK (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Photo cover; Non Fiction; VERY RARE; the 2nd Rerest Book ever published by Harlequin);

#52 - LIVRE DE CUISINE PURITY PETIT FORMAT (French Language Pocket Purity Cook Book; Non Fiction; VERY RARE; Easily the RAREST book, ever published by Harlequin); = (SOLD OUT);

#53 - PALE BLONDE OF SANDS ST. by Wm. C. White (cover by Rickard; RARE); Story has Fantasy Elements;

#54 - SPEAK OF THE DEVIL by Elizabeth Sanxay Holding (Mystery; RARE);

#55 - MR. SANDEMAN LOSES HIS LIFE by Eugene Healy (RARE);

#56 - THE MAJOR OF COTE ST. PAUL by Ronald J. Cooke (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Uncommon Edition) ;

#57 - MURDER MAN by William Bogart (Mystery; SCARCE);

#58 - OUTPOSTS OF VENGEANCE by E.E. Halleran (Western; Uncommon Edition) ;

#59 - CARDINAL ROCK by Richard Sale (Author has Written Fantasy; Mystery; RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#60 - LADY KILLER by Elizabeth Sanxay Holding (Mystery; RARE);

#61 - SHADOW OF THE BADLANDS by E.E. Halleran (Western; Uncommon Edition) ;

#62 - MESSAGE FROM A CORPSE by Sam Jr. Merwin (Mystery; RARE);

#63 - THE DANGEROUS DEAD by William Brandon (Mystery; Uncommon Edition) ;

#64 - SINISTER WARNING by M. Scott Michel (Mystery; RARE);

#65 - BRIDEWELL BEAUTY by H.M.E. Clamp (Romance; Uncommon Edition) ;

#66 - ROYCE OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED BY Amos Moore (cover by Glover; Adventure);

#67 - CRISS CROSS by Don Tracy (Mystery; SCARCE);

#68 - THE QUEEN CITY MURDER CASE by William Bogart (also wrote Fantasy as Kenneth Robeson) (Mystery; Johnny Saxon series; SCARCE Edition; 1st Paperback Printing; Prededed by the 1946 Mystery House Hardcover; Cover by Rickard;

#69 - PAYOFF IN BLACK by Wm. G. Schofield (Mystery; RARE);

#70 - KNIFE IN MY BACK by Sam Jr. Merwin (Author has Written Fantasy; Mystery; RARE);

#71 - BOUQUET KNITTER'S GUIDE (Photos throughout; RARE);

#72 - NIGHT OF TERROR by Joy Brown (Mystery; SCARCE; PBO; Author's only Book?)

#73 - THE KING OF THUNDER VALLEY by Archie Joscelyn (Western; Uncommon Edition);

#74 - SPIDER HOUSE by Van Wyck Mason (SCARCE);

#75 - MAVERICK GUNS by J. E. Grinstead (cover by Rickard; Western; SCARCE);

#76 - THE CORPSE CAME BACK by Amelia Reynolds Long (cover by Glover; Mystery; RARE);

#77 - A NIGHT AT CLUB BAGDAD by Owen Fox Jerome (Mystery; SCARCE);

#78 - RINK RAT by Don MacMillan (cover by Ralph);

#79 - LAZARUS 7 by Richard Sale (Photo cover; Science Ficiton/ Fantasy; Preceded by Handibooks #13; SCARCE);

#80 - THE CASE OF SIX BULLETS by R. M. Laurenson (Mystery; SCARCE);

#81 - IDAHO by Paul Evan Lehman (cover by Glover; Western; RARE number in the Harlequin series);

#82 - THE COLD TRAIL by Paul Evan Lehman (Western; Uncommon Edition) ;

#83 - FALL GUY by Joe Barry (cover by Glover; Mystery; RARE);

#84 - THE TRIPLE CROSS by Joe Barry (Mystery; RARE);

#85 - SHE DIED ON THE STAIRWAY by Knight Rhoades (Mystery; SCARCE; SCARCE; GGA = Good Girl Art PHOTO cover);

#86 - DOUBLE LIFE by Owen Fox Jerome (SCARCE);

#87 - MURDER IN MINIATURES by Sam Jr. Merwin (Science fiction/Fantasy author; Mystery; SCARCE);

#88 - RENEGADE RAMROD by Leslie Ernenwein (Western; SCARCE) ;

#89 -THE FARO KID by Leslie Ernenwein (Western; Note, same cover as Handi-Book #83; Uncommon Edition) ;

#90 - THE WIDOW GAY by A.A. Marcus (Mystery; aka Post-Mark Homicide; Note: Same cover as Graphic #67; SCARCE; G/VG = $15);

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Harlequin 1951 (Among the mysteries and westerns of this year was a romance by Jean Plaidy, a novelist who has since become world-famous.)

#91 - LADY, THAT'S MY SKULL by Carl Shannon (Mystery; Uncommon Edition) ;

#92 - DIG ANOTHER GRAVE by Doug Cameron (Mystery; SCARCE);

#93 - EMPTY SADDLES by Al Cody (Western; Uncommon Edition) ;

#94 - THE RANGE DOCTOR by Oscar J. Friend (SCARCE);

#95 - YOU'RE LONELY WHEN YOU'RE DEAD by James Hadley Chase (Mystery; 1st paperback; RARE);

#96 - THE RIDER FROM YONDER by Norman A. Fox (cover by Glover; Western; RARE);

#97 - MY OLD MAN'S BADGE by Ferguson Findley (cover by Glover; Uncommon Edition) ;

#98 - JIGGER MORAN by John Roeburt (Mystery; RARE Edition) ;

#99 - MURDER - QUEEN HIGH by Bill Miller, Bob Wade (cover by Glover; Mystery; Great cover of person in cat costume, menacing a blonde women with gun; SCARCE);

#100 - BLACK RIDER by Jackson Cole (Western; SCARCE) ;

#101 - THREE FOR THE MONEY by Joe Barry (Pseudonym of Joe Barry Lake)  (Mystery; RARE);

#102 - WREATH FOR A REDHEAD by Brian Moore (Mystery; True First Canadian Mystery; TOP Canadian Author's VERY RARE First Book; 3rd RAREST Book in entire series, after the 2 Rare Cookbooks #51/52); = (SOLD OUT);

#103 - WANTON CITY by O.M. Hall (Esoteric/ Mystery; RARE);

#104 - TOUGH COP by John Roeburt (Mystery; SCARCE);

#105 - VENGEANCE VALLEY by Paul Evan Lehman (Western; RARE) ;

#106 - THE WINDOW WITH THE SLEEPING NUDE by Robert Leslie Bellem (Mystery; The 4th RAREST book in the entire series; VERY RARE);

#107 - THE MAN FROM BAR-20 by Clarence E. Mulford (Western; RARE) ;

#108 - NO ORCHIDS FOR MISS BLANDISH by James Hadley Chase (Mystery; Superb early GGA Photo cover; Uncommon Edition = SOLD OUT ) ;

#109 - CORPSE ON THE TOWN by John Roeburt (Mystery; RARE);

#110 - TOMBSTONE STAGE by William Hopson (Western; RARE) ;

#111 - THE FLESH OF THE ORCHID by James Hadley Chase (Mystery; 1st paperback; Superb early GGA Photo cover, retouched to look like art; SCARCE);

#112 - GINA (reprint) by George Albert Glay (Photo cover; Esoteric; SCARCE);

#113 - BEYOND THE BLUE MOUNTAINS by Jean Plaidy (Also writes as Victoria Holt and Philippa Carr. Pseudonym of Eleanor Alice B. Hibbert); (Esoteric; Slavery) (Uncommon Edition) ;

#114 - JOHNNY SAXON by William Bogart (cover by Harmon; Mystery; SCARCE);

#115 - MANHATTEN UNDERWORLD by John Roeburt (Mystery; Uncommon Edition) ;

#116 - KILL THE TOFF by John Creasey (cover by Shane; Mystery; RARE);

#117 - THE EXECUTIONERS by Brian Moore (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; TOP Canadian Author's RARE 2nd Book; SCARCE);

#118 - RANGE JUSTICE by Paul Evan Lehman (cover by Derrett; Western; Uncommon Edition) ;

#119 - WHEN TEXANS RIDE by J.E. Grinstead (Western; Uncommon Edition) ;

#120 - SLAY RIDE FOR A LADY by Harry Whittington (Mystery; Uncommon Edition) ;

#121 - RUN FOR YOUR LIFE by Michael Stark (cover by Derrett; Mystery; RARE);

#122 - A MATTER OF POLICY by Sam Jr. Merwin (Author has Written Science Fiction/Fantasy; Mystery; SCARCE);

#123 - SADDLE WOLVES by Allan K. Echols (Western; SCARCE) ;

#124 - THE DEAD STAY DUMB by James Haley Chase (Mystery; 1st paperback; RARE; Nice GGA = Good Girl Art cover; RARE;  G = $15);

#125 - THE HIDDEN PORTAL by Garnett Weston (cover by Glover; Adventure);

#126 - DEATH ABOUT FACE by Frank Kane (cover by Shane; Mystery; RARE);

#127 - DARK MEMORY by Edward Ronns (cover by Glover; Mystery; Body in the grass cover; RARE);

#128 - LAW OF THE '45 by Paul Evan Lehman (Western; Uncommon Edition) ;

#129 - HIRE THIS KILLER by Ferguson Findley (Mystery; SCARCE);

#130 - FIGURE IT OUT FOR YOURSELF (aka = The Marijuana Mob ) by James Hadley Chase (cover by Harman; Mystery; 1st paperback; Great GGA = Good Girl Art cover; Uncommon Title by Author;  RARE number in the Harlequin series) ;

#131 - TEX by Clarence E. Mulford (Western; author of Hopalong Cassidy) ;

#132 - FALSE FACE by Leslie Edgley (Uncommon Edition) ;

#133 - FRONTIER DOCTOR by Bradford Scott (cover by Harmon; Western; SCARCE);

#134 - THE KILLERS by George C. Henderson (SCARCE);

#135 - LAY HER AMONG THE LILIES by James Hadley Chase (Mystery; 1st paperback; RARE number in the Harlequin series;  Heavy Glue & Magic Tape Repairs to spine; Front Endpage & Title Page are Missing; Story is Complete; FAIR, low grade "filler" & reading copy = $22);

#136 - BOOT HILL by Weston Clay (cover by Harmon; Western) (Uncommon Edition) ;

#137 - BERLIN AT MIDNIGHT by Robert Joseph (cover by Harmon; Spy);

#138 - EMMA HART by Lozania Prole (cover by Harmon);

#139 - THE GLASS LADDER by Paul W. Fairman;

#140 - THE LADY WAS A TRAMP by Harry Whittington (cover by Harmon; Mystery; RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#141 - ROGER SUDDEN by Thomas H. Raddall (cover by Harmon; Adventure);

#142 - DOCTOR BY DAY by Thomas Stone (cover by Derrett);

#143 - REBEL YELL by Leslie Ernenwein (Western; SCARCE) ;

#144 - CITY FOR CONQUEST (Reprint) by Aben Kandel (cover by Harmon; RARE);

#145 - RIO RENEGADE by Leslie Ernenwein (Western) ;

#146 - TRAIL RIDER by Lynn Westland (cover by Derrett; Western; Uncommon Edition);

#147 - PARDON MY BODY by Dale Bogard (Pseudonym for Douglas Enefer; Aka = Paul Denver) (Mystery;1951; PBO; Nice GGA, Good Girl Art Painted cover; VERY Rare Title in ANY Printing; Very RARE Number in the Harlequin Series; G/VG = $39)


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Harlequin 1952

(For the second year in a raw, published novels by the reowned mystery writer, James Hadley Chase);

#148 - WAGON TRAIN WESTWARD by Lynn Westland (cover by Wes; Western; Uncommon Edition);

#149 - REMEMBERING LAUGHTER by Wallace Stegner (RARE);

#150 - PAPRIKA by Erich Von Stronheim (GGA Good Girl Art Photo cover; Esoteric; True first Edition; HOT; Most popular esoteric title; SCARCE);

#151 - THE GREAT I AM by Lewis Graham (cover by Derrett; Esoteric; SCARCE);

#152 - GREAT OAKS by Ben Ames Williams (Esoteric/ Historical/ Adventure);

#153 - OUTLAW VALLEY by Al Cody (Western) (Uncommon Edition) ;

#154 - RASPUTIN AND CRIMES THAT SHOOK THE WORLD by Richard Hirsch (General Fiction; Esoteric Tones);

#155 - CANYON OF THE DAMNED by Tex Holt (cover by Derrett; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western; Uncommon Edition);

#156 - BLOOD OF THE NORTH by James B. Hendryx (Adventure; RCMP / Mounties;  SCARCE);

#157 - THE BIZARRE SISTERS by Jay & Audrey Walz (cover by Derrett; Historical/ Adventure; Esoteric; Virginia Plantation in 1792; Southern SLAVERY;

SCARCE);

#158 - YUCCA CITY OUTLAW by William Hopson (cover by Norman Saunders;Western; Note: Same cover as Handi-Book #137; SCARCE);

#159 - THE SMILING TIGER by Lenore Glen Offord (RARE);

#160 - TWELVE CHINKS AND A WOMAN by James Hadley Chase (cover by Wes; Mystery/Esoteric; Racist Title; RARE; 1952; VG=$99; G/VG = $59);
#160 - TWELVE CHINKS AND A WOMAN by James Hadley Chase (cover by Wes; Mystery/Esoteric; Racist Title; RARE; 1952; Creasing in covers, 1/2" writing on cover,
thus FA/G = $33);

#161 - HEALTH, SEX AND BIRTH CONTROL by Dr. Percy E. Ryberg (Non Fiction);

#162 - THE RIVER'S END by James Oliver Curwood (cover by Wes; Canadian Author; Uncommon ;

#163 - GUNTOWN by Dan Carew (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western; Uncommon);

#164 - CAPTAIN FOR ELIZABETH by Jan Westcott (cover by Derrett; Adventure);

#165 - BATS WITH BABY FACES - a Scenario for Caricatures by W. Stanley Moss (Esoteric/ Mystery; Middle East Oriental "Rackets"; SCARCE; PBO);

#166 - THE BIG FIST by Clyde B. Ragsdale (General Fiction; SCARCE);

#167 - LOVE ME AND DIE by Day Keene (Mystery; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; SCARCE);

#168 - HUNT THE KILLER by Day Keene (Mystery; SCARCE);

#169 - LADY OF CLEVES by Margaret Campbell Barnes (cover by Derrett; Historical; Uncommon Edition) ;

#170 - THE SEA IS SO WIDE by Evelyn Eaton (Adventure);

#171 - SAVAGE JUSTICE by Leslie Ernenwein (Western; SCARCE) ;

#172 - GUN LAW by Paul Evan Lehman (Western) ;

#173 - ANNA by Anneke de Lange (Esoteric; one of the Top GGA = Good Girl Art covers in series; SCARCE);

#174 - MURDER IS MY RACKET by Robert H. Leitfred (Mystery; Uncommon Edition);

#175 - THE COMMANDOS by Elliot Arnold (War/Combat/Military; Uncommon Edition) ;

#176 - THE VALLEY OF SILENT MEN by James Oliver Curwood (Adventure) (Uncommon Edition) ;

#177 - THE HOUSE THAT STOOD STILL by A.E. Van Vogt (Science Fiction/ Fantasy; cover depicts Whipping, Bondage & Torture; SCARCE);

#178 - THE GOLDSMITH'S WIFE by Jean Plaidy (Also writes as Victoria Holt and Philippa Carr.Pseudonym of Eleanor Alice B. Hibbert) (cover by Derett; Esoteric);

#179 - MADAME SERPENT by Jean Plaidy (Also writes as Victoria Holt and Philippa Carr.

Pseudonym of Eleanor Alice B. Hibbert) (Esoteric; Attractive Good Girl art cover; Uncommon Edition) ;

#180 - IF THE COFFIN FITS by Day Keene (Mystery = Needle Cover; RARE);

#181 - THE WICKED LADY SKELTON (reprint) by Magdalen King-Hall (SCARCE);

#182 - CRIME ON MY HANDS by Carl G. Hodges (Mystery; RARE);

#183 - EVENING STREET by Katrina Johnson (RARE);

#184 - BLACK JADE by Angeline Taylor (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; RARE);

#185 - NAKED FURY by Day Keene (Mystery; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; VERY RARE Number in the Harlequin series;  Glue & Magic Tape repairs, thre x 1/2" Pieces out of cover, thus PR/FA, Complete Low Grade Reading Copy = $33);

#186 - WHY BE A SUCKER? by D.M. Lebourdais (Photo cover; Non Fiction; Common edition);

#187 - SHANGHAI JEZEBEL by Mark Corrigan (cover by Derrett; Superb GGA = Good Girl art cover; Esoteric; RARE);

#188 - BEGGARS MIGHT RIDE by George Albert Glay;

#189 - THE NYMPH AND THE LAMP by Thomas H. Raddal (Esoteric; GREAT Cover; Uncommon Edition) ;

#190 - SLAVE SHIP by H.B. Drake (Adventure/ Esoteric; Slavery; SCARCE);

#191 - PRISON DOCTOR by Louis Berg M.D. (cover by Derrett; PBO = Paperback Original – True First Edition; Uncommon Edition) ;

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#192 [ SWAMP WILLOW by Edwina Elroy; Esoteric; Waterfront Story of brawling Sailors, Rum-Runners & Molly Tanner, & the Five Men who infleuenced her life. Novel set in the Highlands of the New Jersey Coast; Shacks & Shanties of Tannertown, Red Bank & along the Waterfront; Preceded by the Rare 1947 Putnam Hardcover; First Printing of the First Paperback Edition; Mass Market Paperback Ed; Extremely RARE; {Hardcover on eBay at $1200.00+}; SOLD OUT ];


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#193 - THE FIREBRAND by George Challis {Pseudonym for MAX BRAND}; (cover by Friede; Adventure);

#194 - TRIGGERMAN by Abel Shott (RARE);

#195 - NINE TO FIVE by Harvey Smith (Humor; Uncommon Edition) ;

#196 - HIS MAJESTY'S YANKEES by Thomas H. Raddall (Adventure);

#197 - STRICTLY FOR CASH by James Hadley Chase (Mystery; 1st paperback) (Uncommon Edition) ;

#198 - RAWHIDER by Charles N. Hecklemann (cover by Derrett; Western; Uncommon Edition) ;

#199 - THE DOUBLE SHUFFLE by James Hadley Chase (Mystery; 1st paperback; SNAKE & STRIPPER Cover; RARE);

#200 - DOCTOR OF LONESOME RIVER by Edison Marshall (Adventure);

#201 - THE UNFULFILLED by W.G. Hardy (cover by Derrett);

#202 - COPPER TOWN by Paul W. Fairman (Western; Nice Good Girl Art cover; SCARCE) ;

#203 - DAUGHTER OF SATAN by Jean Plaidy (Also writes as Victoria Holt and Philippa Carr. Pseudonym of Eleanor Alice B. Hibbert; cover by Derrett; Esoteric; SCARCE Edition) ;

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Harlequin 1953 (This year was published their first novel by Lucy Agnes Hancock, the well-known American romance author.)

#204 - GUN HAWK by Leslie Ernenwein (Western; SCARCE) ;

#205 - THE BLACK FLAME by Stanley G. Weinbaum (classic Science Fiction/Fantasy story; SCARCE);

#206 - YOU NEVER KNOW WITH WOMEN by James Hadley Chase (cover by Derrett; Mystery/Esoteric; 1st paperback; RARE);

#207 - THREE SHIPS WEST by Harry Symons (cover by Derrett; Uncommon Edition) ;

#208 - PILLAR OF FIRE by George Borodin (Esoteric; Historical/ Adventure; SCARCE);

#209 - THE ROCK CRIED OUT by Edward Stanley (RARE);

#210 - McSORLEY'S WONDERFUL SALOON by Joseph Mitchell (RARE);

#211 - THE CAUTIOUS AMORIST by Norman Lindsay (cover by Derrett; RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#212 - SHOOTING VALLEY by Lynn Westland (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western; SCARCE);

#213 - THE ROYAL STORY by Richard J. Doyle (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Non Fiction; COMMON Edition);

#214 - PAPRIKA (reprint) by Erich Von Stroheim (Esoteric; Reissue same cover as Universal Giant)(Uncommon Edition) ;

#215 - TURN BACK THE RIVER by W.G. Hardy (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Historical Adventure; Uncommon Edition) ;

#216 - NO MEAN CITY by A. McArthur, H. Kingsley Long (Uncommon Edition) ;

#217 - THE SEA HAWK by Rafael Sabatini (cover by Derrett; Adventure);

#218 - THE GOLDEN AMAZON by John Russel Fearn (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Science Fiction/ Fantasy; SCARCE);

#219 - GIRLS IN WHITE by Rona Randall (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Uncommon Edition) ;

#220 - MASKED RIDER by Will Garth (cover by Hewetson; Western);

#221 - THE GREAT IMPERSONATION by E. Phillips Oppenheim (cover by Richard; Adventure/ History/ Spy/ Thriller);

#222 - MAD MIKE by George Goodchild (cover by Derrett; Uncommon Edition) ;

#223 - THE WAGES OF VIRTUE by P.C. Wren (Historical/Adventure);

#224 - LADY HOBO by Beth Brown (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Esoteric; SCARCE);

#225 - SIR RUSTY SWORD by Phillip Lindsay (Adventure; RARE);

#226 - THE OWL HOOT TRAIL by Buck Billings (Western) ;

#227 - WE TOO CAN DIE by Paul Le Butt (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; War/Combat/Military; SCARCE);

#228 - DRUMS OF DAMBALA BY H. Bedford Jones (Author has written Fantasy; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Adventure; Uncommon Edition) ;

#229 - FRAMED IN GUILT by Day Keene (Mystery; Uncommon Edition) ;

#230 - WOMEN SPIES by Kurt Singer (Esoteric; SCARCE);

#231 - LEGIONNAIRE by John Robb (Adventure; RARE);

#232 - MALAY GOLD by H. Bedford Jones (Adventure; "NIPPLE cover"; RARE);

#233 - DIE WITH ME LADY by Ronald Cocking (Mystery; PBO; Uncommon Edition; Author's 4th & last Crime Fiction book

#234 - REBOUND by Dick Diespecker (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Esoteric);

#235 - GENERAL DUTY NURSE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance);

#236 - GUNTHROWER by William Hopson (Western; SCARCE) ;

#237 - ISLAND OF ESCAPE by Alexander Key (Adventure; SCARCE);

#238 - THE LOST WORLD by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Science Ficiton/ Fantasy; Uncommon Edition) ;

#239 - MISSION OF REVENGE by Edison Marshall (cover by Hewetson; RARE);

#240 - VIOLENT NIGHT by Whit Harrison (Mystery; RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#241 - SON OF THE GODS by Rex Beach (Adventure);

#242 - THE MURDER ON THE LINKS by Agatha Christie (cover by Dyke; Mystery; 1st Harlequin by Christie; SCARCE);

#243 - SCHOOL FOR LOVE by Oliver Anderson (RARE);

#244 - HOSTAGE by Archie Joscelyn (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western);

#245 - THE SOFT TOUCH by James Hadley Chase (Mystery; 1st paperback; SCARCE);

#246 - THE LAW'S OUTLAW BY Arnold Smith (cover by Dyke; Western);

#247 - DARK SURGERY by Ben Ames Williams (Uncommon Edition) ;

#248 - LEGION OF THE LAWLESS by Lynn Westland; (RARE issue in series); = (SOLD OUT);

#249 - COME BLONDE, CAME MURDER by Peter George (also writes as Peter Bryant and Bryan Peters) (Mystery; RARE; G/VG = $18);

#250 - THE MAN IN THE MIDDLE by Ferguson Findley (Mystery; RARE);

#251 - DOCTOR IN BUCKSKIN by T.D. Allen (SCARCE);

#252 - LEGION OF DISHONOR by Ivan Lebedeff (Adventure/ War/Combat/Military; SCARCE);

#253 - WAKE UP TO MURDER by Day Keene (Mystery; Weird Cover = depicts Girl in Black negligee is attacked by man in boxer shorts, white man in suit watches; RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#254 - MESQUITE JOHNNY by Betty Cord (Western; RARE) ;

#255 - LADY - HERE''S YOUR WREATH by Raymond Marshall ( pseudonym of Rene Brabazon Raymond; AKA = James Hadley Chase) (Mystery; 1st Paperback; RARE);

#256 - NO WINGS ON A COP by F. Cleve Adams (cover by Dyke; Mystery; VERY RARE; PBO =

Paperback Original - True First Edition);

#257 - ONE MAN FRONT by George Murdock Rennie (RARE);

#258 - WORLD BEHIND BARS by Louis Berg, M.D. (RARE; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Non Fiction);

#259 - SILVER CITY by Bradford Scott (Western) ;

#260 - THE OUTLAW TRAIL by Johnson McCulley (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western);

#261 - LIGHT IN THE WILDERNESS by E.B. Osler (Canadian Author; cover by Rickard; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition);

#262 - THE BODY ON MOUNT ROYAL by David Montrose (Canadian Author; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Mystery; cover depicts skimpy dressed woman & a liquor bottle; Author's 3rd Crime Fiction novel; Russell Teed series; RARE

#263 - TEXAS SHOWDOWN by Archie Joscelyn (cover by Ikeno; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western);

#264 - COMMUNITY NURSE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance);

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Harlequin 1954 (Note that the second title published this year was by W. Somerset Maugham, world famous English novelist and wit.)

#265 - THE PAW IN THE BOTTLE by Raymond Marshall ( pseudonym of Rene Brabazon Raymond; AKA = James Hadley Chase) (1st Paperback Edition; RARE);

#266 - CATALINA by W. Somerset Maugham (cover by Dyke; Historical/Adventure; Spanish Inquistion);

#267 - I'LL BURY MY DEAD by James Hadley Chase (Mystery/ 1st paperback; Uncommon Edition);

#268 - THE UNHOLY WOMAN by Jean Plaidy (Also writes as Victoria Holt and Philippa Carr.Pseudonym of Eleanor Alice B. Hibbert) (Esoteric/ Historical; Good Girl Art cover; Catherine de Medici; RARE; SOLD OUT);

#269 - QUEEN JEZEBEL by Jean Plaidy (Also writes as Victoria Holt and Philippa Carr. Pseudonym of Eleanor Alice B. Hibbert) (Esoteric; attractive cover);

#270 - FIGHTING BUCKAROO by Paul Evan Lehman (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western);

#271 - MIND YOUR MANNERS by Clair Wallace (Canadian Author);

#272 - THE FABULOUS NELL GWYNNE by Lozania Prole;

#273 - HOLY DEADLOCK by A.P. Herbert (cover by Dyke; Uncommon Edition);

#274 - LOST VALLEY by Al Cody (Western) ;

#275 - HELL'S HORSEMAN by William Hopson (Western) ;

#276 - CONFLICT by E.V. Timms (Historical/Adventure);

#277 - LADY OF CHINA STREET by Mark Corrigan (Pseudonym of Norman Lee) (French Underworld Action Adventure Mystery; 1st Paperback Edition; Mark Corrigan series; Preceded by the UK Laurie Hardcover);

#278 - THE BAIT AND THE TRAP by George Challis {Pseudonym for MAX BRAND}; (cover by Dyke; Adventure; Uncommon Edition);

#279 - CRIME ON MY HANDS (reprint) by Carl G. Hodges (Mystery; RARE);

#280 - THE NUT BROWN MAID by Philip Lindsay (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Historical/Adventure; Esoteric);

#281 - OUTLAW DEPUTY by Murray Leinster(Western; Scarce by Science Fiction/Fantasy Author; RARE) ;

#282 - FROZEN FRONTIER by Walter W. Liggett (RARE);

#283 - A BODY FOR A BLONDE by Ken McLeod (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Mystery; Scarcer Edition; nice GGA, Good Girl Art painted cover);

#284 - CALLING NURSE BLAIR by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#285 - TEXAS OUTLAW by Al Cody (cover by Nasmith; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western; Uncommon Edition);

#286 - COLONEL BLOOD by Max Peacock (Adventure/ Historical; Uncommon Edition);

#287 - GINA (reprint) by George Albert Glay (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Esoteric; Classic GGA = Good Girl Art "Cleavage" cover; Uncommon Edition);

#288 - BRIGHT PATH TO ADVENTURE by Gordon Sinclair (Adventure; SCARCE);

#289 - THE BLACK DONNELLY'S by Thomas P. Kelley (Author has written Fantasy; Canadian Author; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Photo cover; Non Fiction; Fantasy Author; COMMON Edition);

#290 - THE VIOLENT YEARS by E.V. Timms (cover by Soik; Western Australia Pioneer Life; Uncommon Edition);

#291 - HEART OF ASIA by Roy Chapman Andrews (Non Fiction; True Adventure; COMMON edition);

#292 - NURSE BARLOW by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance; COMMON Edition);

#293 - MONA by M. Coates Webster (Uncommon Edition);

#294 - GIRLS IN WHITE (reprint) by Rona Randall;

#295 - LOST HOUSE (reprint of Book #2 in series) by Frances Shelly Wees (cover by Rickard; Mystery/ Esoteric/Drugs; Classic "HYPO Needle cover" super imposed on screaming face of woman running from darkened mansion - Incredible!; Dope; Danger; Dolls; Spies; Mystery; RARE);

#296 - HALF-CASTE by Eric Baume (Esoteric; RARE);

#297 - THE VICE MERCHANTS by Reed McCary (SCARCE);

#298 - PRIDE'S FANCY by Thomas H. Raddall (Adventure);

#299 - COPPER by Lieut. Tom McGrath (Uncommon Edition);

#300 - MALLORY by Raymond Marshall ( pseudonym of Rene Brabazon Raymond; AKA = James Hadley Chase) (Mystery; 1st paperback; SCARCE);

#301 - MARY READ, BUCCANEER by Philip Rush (Adventure);

#302 - THE NURSE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance);

#303 - CAPTAIN GENTLEMAN by Verne Fletcher (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Historical/Adventure; Female Pirate);

#304 - HIGH SADDLE by William Hopson (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western; SCARCE);

#305 - OUT OF THE NIGHT by Robert O. Saber (cover by Glover; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Mystery; SCARCE);

#306 - FABIAN OF THE YARD by Robert Fabian (Non Fiction; 1st; 1954);

#307 - THE CAGE by Sydney Horley (Esoteric; Nice cover, Slavery, GGA = Good Girl Art Cover; RARE (SOLD OUT);

#308 - DOCTOR PAUL by Bette Allan (Romance);

#309 - NOTCHED GUNS by William Hopson (Western; SCARCE);

#310 - WHY PICK ON ME? by Raymond Marshall ( pseudonym of Rene Brabazon Raymond; AKA = James Hadley Chase) (1st Paperback edition; RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#311 - CONVICTED by David Goodis (VERY RARE; Mystery/Hard Boiled); = (SOLD OUT);

#312 - THE SEEKER by Thomas Burtis (Adventure);

#313 - HOSPITAL NURSE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance);

#314 - FORBIDDEN by Lois Bull (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Previously undiscovered lost race novel; also known as ="Captive Goddess"; SCARCE);

#315 - THE BLACK EAGLE by Thomas Burtis (SCARCE);

#316 - THIS WAY FOR A SHROUD by James Hadley (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Mystery; 1st paperback; SCARCE);

#317 - BLONDES' REQUIEM by Raymond Marshall ( pseudonym of Rene Brabazon Raymond; AKA = James Hadley Chase) (1st Paperback; SCARCE; SOLD OUT);

#318 - THE HALF-BREED by M. Constantin-Weyer (cover by Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; RARE);

#319 - WOMAN DOCTOR by Dorothy Pierce Walker (Common Edition);

#320 - THE DEATHLESS AMAZON by John Russell (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Science Fiction/ Fantasy; SCARCE);

#321 - LONDON AFTER DARK by Robert Fabian (Non Fiction; Vice Squad);

#322 - THE WEB by Sydney Horler (Mystery);


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Harlequin 1955 (This was Lucy Agnes Hancock's year. Of the 25 titles published, eight were her romances.)

#323 - TIGER BY THE TAIL by james Hadley Chase (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Mystery; 1st paperback; Great GGA = Good Girl Art cover; Uncommon Edition);

#324 - WEST END NURSE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance; Common edition);

#325 - SATAN'S RANGE by Al Cody (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western; Uncommon Edition);

#326 - GIRL INTERN by Elizabeth Seifert (cover by Rickard;Romance);

#327 - THE WORLD'S WORST WOMEN by Bernard O'Donnell (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Rare; Non-Fiction; Esoteric; Uncommon Edition);

#328 - THE WIFE TRADERS by Arthur Stringer (cover by Paul Anna Soik; RARE);

#329 - PEOPLE OF THE NIGHT by Victor Russell (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; SCARCE);

#330 - CONVICT TOWN by E.V. Timms (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Esoteric);

#331 - WOMAN IN CHAINS by E.V. Timms (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Esoteric; Uncommon Edition);

#332 - STAFF NURSE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance; Common Edition);

#333 - RESIDENT NURSE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance; COMMON edition);

#334 - THE SQUARE EMERALD by Edgar Wallace (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Mystery);

#335 - HOODLUM ALLEY by Albert E. Ullman (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Mystery; Uncommon Edition);

#336 - THE GOOD AND THE BAD by Joan Fleming (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance; RARE);

#337 - THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT by Agatha Christie (cover by Dyke; preceded by Bestseller Mystery 52 & Dell 319; Mystery);

#338 - DISTRICT NURSE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO; Romance; COMMON edition);

#339 - NURSES ARE PEOPLE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance; COMMON edition);

#340 - THE PICK-UP by Raymond Marshall ( pseudonym of Rene Brabazon Raymond; AKA = James Hadley Chase) (Mystery; 1st Paperback edition; Preceded by UK Jarrolds Hardcover Edition; VERY RARE; nice GGA, Good Girl Art painted cover; Story of Harry Ricks & Clair Dolan; SOLD OUT);


#341 - RUTHLESS by Raymond Marshall ( pseudonym of Rene Brabazon Raymond; AKA = James Hadley Chase)(Mystery; 1st Paperback edition; Preceded by UK Jarrolds Hardcover Edition; VERY RARE; Story of Edwin Cushman & Grace Clark; nice GGA, Good Girl Art painted cover by Paul Anna Soik; SOLD OUT);


#342 - NANCY CRAIG, R.N. by Marcia Ford (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance; COMMON edition);

#343 - GUN THUNDER VALLEY by Al Cody (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western);

#344 - VILLAGE DOCTOR by Lucy Agnes Hancock (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance; COMMON edition);

#345 - THE GUNMAN by Al Cody (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Western; SCARCE);

#346 - DOCTOR BILL by Lucy Agnes Hancock (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance);

#347 - PAT WHITNEY, R.N. by Lucy Agnes Hancock (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance; COMMON edition);


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Harlequin 1956 (Sandwiched between the westerns and romances were three mysteries by Edgar Wallace and one by

Agatha Christie, her third Harlequin novel.)

#348 - THE DOCTOR ON ELM STREET by Kay Hamilton (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance);

#349 - THE FOUR JUST MEN by Edgar Wallace (Mystery; prehaps his most famous novel);

#350 - THE RENEGADE by Walt Coburn (Western; RARE) ;

#351 - DR. PARRISH, RESIDENT by Sydney Thompson (Romance);

#352 - THE INDIA-RUBBER MEN by Edgar Wallace (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Mystery; Uncommon Edition);

#353 - GUN LAW (reprint) by Paul Evan Lehman (Western) ;

#354 - DARK BAHAMA by Peter Cheyney (RARE);

#355 - SAVAGE JUSTICE (reprint) by Leslie Ernenwein (Western) ;

#356 - NURSE'S AIDE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance);

#357 - YOUNG DOCTOR GLENN by Kay Hamilton (Romance);

#358 - REDROCK GOLD by Paul Evan Lehman (Western) (Uncommon Edition);

#359 - THE SECRET ADVERSARY by Agatha Christie (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Mystery; 4th paperback);

#360 - YUCCA CITY OUTLAW (reprint) by William Hopson (Western) ;

#361 - CLUE OF THE SILVER KEY by Edgar Wallace (cover by Norm Eastman; Mystery);

#362 - NORA WAS A NURSE by Peggy Dern (aka; GAIL JORDAN, Peggy Dern, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Gaddis; E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, Perry Lindsay, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig); (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#363 - DOCTOR ALICE'S DAUGHTER by Kay Hamilton (Romance);

#364 - SURGEON IN CHARGE by Elizabeth Seifert (Romance);

#365 - DOCTORS ARE DIFFERENT by Dorothy Pierce Walker (cover by Norm Eastman; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance);

#366 - THE BRASS MONKEY by Harry Whittington (Mystery; Good Girl art cover; RARE);

#367 - HICTORY HOUSE by Kenneth Orvis (Gamblers & Politians; General fiction; RARE);

#368 - MEREDITH BLAKE, M.D. by Peggy Gaddis (aka; GAIL JORDAN, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Dern, E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, Perry Lindsay, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig); (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance);

#369 - THREE DOCTORS by Elizabeth Seifert (Romance);

#370 - APPOINTMENT WITH VENUS by Jerrard Tickell (SCARCE);

#371 - RENEGADE RAMROD (reprint) by Leslie Ernenwein (Western; RARE) ;

#372 - MEET THE WARRENS by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance);

#373 - TONIGHT, JOSEPHINE! by Lozania Prole (cover by Norm Eastman);

#374 - VALLEY OF THE SUN by Archie Joscelyn (Western; SCARCE) ;

#375 - MISS DOCTOR by Elizabeth Seifert (cover by Norm Eastman; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance);

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Harlequin 1957 (This year was published the first Mill - Boon romance - Anne Vinton's THE HOSPITAL BUWAMBO)

#376 - BLAKE HOSPITAL by Dorothy Worley (Romance);

#377 - THE SECRET OF CHIMNEYS by Agatha Christie (Mystery; 1st paperback);

#378 - THE RINGER by Edgar Wallace (Mystery; SCARCE);

#379 - THE DOCTOR TAKES A WIFE by Elizabeth Seifert (cover by Norm Eastman; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance);

#380 - THE RIVER'S END (reprint) by James Oliver Curwood (Canadian Author; Adventure; North West Mounted Police; Uncommon Edition);

#381 - DOCTOR JOEL by Watkins E. Wright (cover by Norm Eastman; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance);

#382 - NEVER TRUST A WOMAN by Raymond Marshall ( pseudonym of Rene Brabazon Raymond; AKA = James Hadley Chase) (Mystery; 1st Paperback edition; Preceded by UK Jarrolds Hardcover Edition; VERY RARE; "Bodyguard Required. Ex-Commando preferred. "; Story of Frank, Rits & Sarek; SOLD OUT);


#383 - THE VALLEY OF SILENT MEN (reprint) by James Oliver Curwood (Canadian Author; Adventure; Uncommon Edition);

#384 - NURSE ELLEN by Peggy Dern (aka; GAIL JORDAN, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Gaddis; E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, Perry Lindsay, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig); (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance);

#385 - EVE by James Hadley Chase (1st Paperback Edition; GGA = Good Girl Art cover; RARE);

#386 - THE FARO KID (reprint) by Leslie Ernenwein (Western; RARE) ;

#387 - WHITE FACE by Edgar Wallace (cover by Norm Eastman; Mystery; SCARCE);

#388 - DOCTOR SCOTT by Peggy Dern (aka; GAIL JORDAN, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Gaddis; E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, Perry Lindsay, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig); (Romance);

#389 - CIRCLE F COWBOY by Chuck Martin (Western; RARE);

#390 - ADOPTED DERELICTS by Bluebell S. Phillips (RARE);

#391 - HOW TO GET MORE FROM YOUR CAR by W.J. Young, E.R. McCrea (Non Fiction);

#392 - DOCTOR OF MERCY by Elizabeth Seifert (cover by Norm Eastman; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance);

#393 - A FOREST OF EYES by Victor Canning (cover by Norm Eastman; RARE);

#394 - LADY DOCTOR by Peggy Gaddis (aka; GAIL JORDAN, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Dern, E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, Perry Lindsay, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig); (Romance);

#395 - THE ANGEL OF TERROR by Edgar Wallace (Mystery; RARE);

#396 - DOUBLE CROSS RANCH by Will Watson (Western; RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#397 - THE SHORN LAMB by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#398 - SAGEBRUSH by Wade Hamilton (cover by Norm Eastman; PBO = Paperback Original – True First Edition; Western; SCARCE);

#399 - ROYCE OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED (reprint - RCMP) by Amos Moore (Western; Uncommon Edition) ;

#400 - THE CAGE (reprint) by Sydney Horler (also writes as Martin Heritage)  (Esoteric/ Mystery; RARE number in Harlequin series);

#401 - THE DOCTOR DISAGREES by Elizabeth Seifert (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#402 - THE FOOTBALL GRAVY TRAIN by Frank O'Rourke (cover by Norm Eastman; RARE);

#403 - NEXT OF KIN by George Goodchild (Romance; RARE);

#404 - LAW IN THE SADDLE by Paul Evan Lehman (Western; RARE) ; = (SOLD OUT);

#405 - CITY NURSE by Peggy Gaddis (aka; GAIL JORDAN, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Dern, E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, Perry Lindsay, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig); (cover by Norm Eastman; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#406 - THE FLAMING FOREST by James Oliver Curwood (Canadian Author; cover by Norm Eastman;

Adventure; SCARCE);

#407 - THE HOSPITAL IN BUWAMBO by Anne Vinton (Romance; RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#408 - RINK RAT (reprint) by Don MacMillan (RARE);

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Harlequin 1958 (Several Mills & Boon authors were published by Harlequin this year, Mary Burchell appears on Harlequin

list for the first time.)

#409 - HOSPITAL CORRIDORS by Mary Burchell (Romance) (Uncommon Edition);

#410 - DARK JOURNEY by Sydney Horley (Attractive cover; Spy/ Thiller; RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#411 - RANGE KING by J.E. Grinstead (Western; RARE) ;

#412 - NURSE TRENTON by Caroline Trench (cover by Norm Eastman; Romance);

#413 - I'LL GET YOU FOR THIS by James Hodley Chase (Mystery; 1st Non-Digest paperback Edition; Preceded by Avon digest; RARE);

#414 - DEVIL'S PORTAGE by Charles Stoddard (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition);

#415 - THE NORMAL CHILD by Dr. Alan Brown, Dr. Elizabeth Chant Robertson (Photo cover; Non Fiction);

#416 - DOCTOR LUCY by Barbara Allen (Romance);

#417 - MAVERICK GUNS (reprint) by J.E. Grinstead (Western; SCARCE) ;

#418 - THE FEATHERED SERPENT by Edgar Wallace (cover by Norm Eastman; Mystery);

#419 - IN AND OUT OF LOVE (Nurse Warding Takes Charge) by Caroline Trench (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#420 - THE SQUEAKER by Edgar Wallace (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Mystery; SCARCE);

#421 - THE GOLDEN AMAZON'S TRIUMPH by John Russell Fearn (SCARCE; cover by Norm Eastman; Science Ficiton/ Fantasy; SCARCE);

#422 - THEN COME KISS ME by Mary Burchell (Romance; SCARCE);

#423 - CITY NURSE (Nurse Greve) by Jane Arbor (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance);

#424 - FLASHING SPIKES by Frank O'Rourke (SCARCE);

#425 - THE RETURN OF NIGHTHAWK by Sydney Horler (Mystery; SCARCE);

#426 - THE WORLD'S GREATEST SPY STORIES by Kurt Singer (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Edgar Wallace Appearance; Some Non-Fiction/ Some Fiction; one E. Wallace story; Uncommon Edition);

#427 - NURSE BROOKES by Kate Norway (Romance; RARE);

#428 - THE STRANGER COUNTLESS by Edgar Wallace (cover by Norm Eastman; Mystery; SCARCE);

#429 - STEELE OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED by James Oliver Curwood (Canadian Author; Adventure - RCMP; Uncommon Edition);

#430 - SHIP'D NURSE by Alex Stuart (Romance);

#431 - THE SILENT VALLEY by Jean S. MacLeod (Uncommon Edition);

#432 - THE LADY LOST HER HEAD by Manning Lee Stokes (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Mystery; SCARCE);

#433 - BECAUSE OF DOCTOR DANVILLE by Elizabeth Hoy (Romance);

#434 - DEAR DOCTOR EVERETT by Jean S. MacLeod (Romance);

#435 - CANADA'S GREATEST CRIMES by Thomas P. Kelley (Non Fiction; Canadian Author; Author has written Fantasy; RARE);

#436 - GARRISON HOSPITAL by Alex Stuart (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance);

#437 - SADDLEBAG SURGEON by Robert Tyre (cover by Norm Eastman; VERY COMMON edition);

#438 - MASTER OF SURGERY by Alex Stuart (cover by Paul Anna Soik);

#439 - HOSPITAL IN SUDAN by Anne Vinton (Romance);

#440 - PARDON MY PARKA by Joan Walker (cover by Norm Eastman; Romance FN$18; VG$12; G$8; FA$5);

#441 - THE MURDER ON THE LINKS (reprint) by Agatha Christie (Mystery; 2nd Harlequin; Uncommon Edition);

#442 - CURLING WITH KEN WATSON by Ken Watson (Canadian Author; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Photo cover; 32 pages of photos; Non Fiction);

#443 - NURSE ON CALL by Elizabeth Gilzean (Romance);

#444 - DOUBLE DAN by Edgar Wallace (Mystery; RARE);

#445 - NURSE IN THE TROPICS by Peggy Dern (aka; GAIL JORDAN, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Gaddis; E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, Perry Lindsay, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig); (Romance);

#446 - TO PLEASE THE DOCTOR by Marjorie Moore (Romance);

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Harlequin 1959 (Joyce Dingwell, as Australian author, has her first Harlequin novel published this year - NURSE JESS, #476);

#447 - THE CRIMSON CIRCLE by Edgar Wallace (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Mystery; RARE);

#448 - BRIDAL ARRAY by Elizabeth Cadell;

#449 - COME BACK, MY DREAM (Nurse in Training) by Elizabeth Hoy:

#450 - GAY CANADIAN ROGUES by Frank Rasky (cover by Norm Eastman; Canadian Author; Non Fiction);

#451 - AIR AMBULANCE by Jean S. MacLeod (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance);

#452 - CRESCENT DREAM BOOK AND FORTUNE TELLER (Non Fiction; VERY RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#453 - THE CORNER CUPBOARD by Carlyle Allison (PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Photo cover; Romance);

#454 - NURSE IN LOVE by Jane Arbor (Romance) (Uncommon Edition) ;

#455 - SMOKE OVER SIKANASKA by J. S. Gowland (cover by Norm Eastman; Adventure; SCARCE);

#456 - THEYELLOW SNAKE by Edagr Wallace (cover by Norm Eastman; Mystery; Uncommon Edition);

#457 - PHYSICAL FITNESS FOR ALL THE FAMILY by Lloyd Percival (PBO = Paperback Original – True First Edition; Non Fiction);

#458 - NEXT PATIENT, DOCTOR ANNE by Elizabeth Gilzean (Romance; SCARCE);

#459 - SECOND LOVE (Ring for the Nurse) by Marjorie Moore (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#460 - AT THE VILLA ROSE by A.E.W. Mason (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#461 - FOR EVER AND EVER by Mary Burchell (Romance; SCARCE);

#462 - LOVE FROM A SURGEON by Elizabeth Gilzean (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#463 - THE MORNING STAR (Nurse Brodie) by Kate Norway (Romance);

#464 - THE CAPTAIN'S TABLE by Alex Stuart (SCARCE);

#465 - MY GREATEST CRIME STORY by Jurt Singer (Uncommon Edition);

#466 - THE TRAITOR'S GATE by Edgar Wallace (cover by Norm Eastman; Mystery);

#467 - NURSE TO THE ISLAND by Caroline Trench (Romance);

#468 - SURGEON OF DISTINCTION by Mary Burchell (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance);

#469 - MAGGY by Sara Seale (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#470 - THE CAT IN THE CONVOY by Wm. G. Schofield (cover by Norm Eastman; Uncommon Edition);

#471 - NURSE HILARY by Peggy Gaddis (aka; GAIL JORDAN, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Dern, E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, Perry Lindsay, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig); (cover by Paul Anna Soik; PBO = Paperback Original - True First Edition; Romance);

#472 - YOUNG DOCTOR KIRKDENE by Elizabeth, Hoy (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance);

#473 - THE CUCKOO IN SPRING by Elizabeth Cadell (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#474 - TOWARDS THE DAWN by Jane Arbor (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#475 - THE MIND OF MR. J.G. REEDER by Edgar Wallace (Mystery);

#476 - NURSE JESS by Joyce Dingwell (RomanceVG$8; FA$4);

#477 - HOSPITAL BLUE by Anne Vinton (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance; Uncommon Edition; VG$10; G$7; FA$5);

#478 - DEAR TRUSTEE by Mary Burchell (Romance; SCARCE - SOLD OUT);

#479 - THE CASE OF THE EBONY QUEEN by Cleo Adkins (Mystery; SCARCE);

#480 - GREY CUP CAVALCADE by Tony Allan;

#481 - BACHELOR OF MEDICINE by Alex Stuart (cover by Harmon; Romance);

#482 - NURSE HARLOWE by Jane Arbor (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#483 - MY HEART HAS WINGS by Elizabeth Hoy (Romance; SCARCE);

#484 - THE NORTHING TRAMP by Edgar Wallace (Mystery; SCARCE);

#485 - ISLAND HOSPITAL by Elizabeth Houghton (Romance);

#486 - NURSE CARRIL'S NEW POST by Caroline Trench (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance);

#487 - THE HAPPY ENTERPRISE by Eleanor Farnes (RARE); = (SOLD OUT);

#488 - THE MAN WHO DIED TWICE by Sydney Horler (cover by Harmon; Spy/ Thriller; Uncommon Edition);

#489 - CONSULTING SURGEON by Jane Arbor (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance);

#490 - NURSE MACLEAN GOES WEST by Elizabeth Gilzean (Romance);

#491 - NURSE TENNANT by Elizabeth Hoy (cover by Harmon; Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#492 - FOLLOW A DREAM (Hospital Pro) by Marjorie Moore (Romance);

#493 - THE MAN AT THE CARLETON by Edgar Wallace (Mystery; SCARCE);

#494 - LOVE IS MY REASON by Mary Burchell (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#495 - NURSE WITH A DREAM by Norrey Ford (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#496 - NURSE IN WHITE by Lucy Agnes Hancock (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#497 - YOU TOOK MU HEART (Doctor Garth) by Elizabeth Hoy (cover by Paul Anna Soik; Romance);

#498 - THE ETERNAL CIRCLE (Nurse Athill Returns) by Jane Arbor (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#499 - JUNIOR PRO by Kate Norway (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#500 - UNSTEADY FLAME (Honorary Surgeon) by Marjorie Moore (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

#501 - DO SOMETHING DANGEROUS by Elizabeth Hoy (Romance; Uncommon Edition);

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Harlequin 1960


(Romance titles were beginning to predomnate, written by such authors as Jean S. MacLeod, Sara

Scale & Mary Burchell.)

#502 - BLOOD OF HER ANCESTORS by Lucy Agnes Hancock; = (SOLD OUT);

#503 - NURSE IN CHARGE by Elizabeth Gilzean;

#504 - PETER RAYNAL, SURGEON by Marjorie Moore;

#505 - MEET DOCTOR KETTERING by Marguerite Lees;

#506 - QUEEN'S COUNSEL by Alex Stuart;

#507 - IT'S WISE TO FORGET by Elizabeth Hoy; = (SOLD OUT);

#508 - SENIOR SURGEON by Marjorie Moore;

#509 - A YEAR TO REMEMBER (Nurse Secretary) by Marjorie Moore;

#510 - DOCTOR HALCOTT by Margueritte Lees;

#511 - STRANGE RECOMPENSE by Catherine Airlie;

#512 - AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL by Joyce Dingwell - G/VG$7; G$5; FA$3;

#513 - FAR SANCTUARY by Jane Arbor;

#514 - THE QUIET ONE (Twin Nurse) by Bess Norton;

#515 - A CASE FOR NURSE CLAIR by Marguerite Lees;

#516 - PRISONER OF LIVE by Jean S. MacLeod; = (SOLD OUT);

#517 - JOURNEY IN THE SUN (Doctors Together) by Jean S. MacLeod;

#518 - HOSPITAL IN PARADISE by Juliet Shore; = (SOLD OUT);

#519 - DOCTOR PAMELA by Anne Vinton;

#520 - DOCTOR DERRINGTON by Marjorie Moore;

#521 - ON THE AIR by Mary Burchell - FA/G $5;

#522 - THE LIVING LEGEND by Alan Philips (Canadian Author; cover by Harmon; RCMP; Non-Fiction);

#523 - DOCTOR REID by Peggy Gaddis (aka; GAIL JORDAN, CAROLINA LEE, James Clafford, Peggy Dern, E. Pearl Gaddis Dern, Perry Lindsay, JOAN SHERMAN, EVANS WALL, Georgia Craig);

#524 - QUEEN'S NURSE by Jane Arbor - VG $5;

#525 - NURSE ELLIOT'S DIARY by Kate Norway - VG$9; G$6; FA$4;

#526 - WHEN YOU HAVE FOUND ME by Elizabeth Hoy;

#527 - RETURN TO LOVE by Alex Stuart;

#528 - WIFE BY ARRANGEMENT by Mary Burchell - G/VG $5