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The Dashiell Hammett Tour
1977-2022



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Arkham House Ephemera
The Classic Years 1937–1973-

Death Lit
Essays and Reviews Selected from Fifty Years of Writing 1974–2024-

Willeford
The Book-
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Tag Archives: Frank Frazetta
Rediscovered: High Stakes Burroughs Bibliophilia
From the far reaches of Bismarck, North Dakota, our good buddy and occasional Guest Blogger Brian Leno got a sudden urge to ERB a bit for the Mean Streets. Why not? And you know Brian and his collections — he sent … Continue reading
Posted in Lit, REH
Tagged Book Collecting, Brian Leno, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., Frank Frazetta, Jim Gerlach, Jim Sullos, Robert B. Zeuschner, Roy Krenkel
HORSE: The Robert E. Howard VEHICLE OF THE WEEK
Man, no one could translate the fiction of Robert E. Howard into an image like Frank Frazetta! — as above, in his painting for the Lancer paperback of the novel Conan the Conqueror, and in pretty much every other Howardian image … Continue reading
Rediscovered: Red Tully and More Hobo Jungle Sapping History
How about Biography Month here in Up and Down These Mean Streets? I’ve got some bios I’ve been intending to mention piled up on a shelf behind me, and I’m a third of the way through the recent bio of Jim … Continue reading
Posted in Dash, Lit
Tagged Clint Eastwood, Frank Frazetta, Jack Black, Jim Tully, Mark Dawidziak, Paul J. Bauer, PulpFest, Sapping Day, Tecumseh, The Gauntlet





