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“DELLA, Lew” – [DAWSON, George Herbert, 1916-1980] : LADIES SLEEP ALONE. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1951). First American edition. Rikki Virgo FBI undercover agent, Chico Lanvin cruel killer of the hell-ship mob, Gypsy the fan dancer, Goldie the hot and humid blonde, etc. Originally published in the UK at Bolton earlier in 1951. £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 31108 – or simply click on the button
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“FLAMMÊCHE, Pierre” – [DAWSON, George Herbert, 1916-1980] : THE SILKEN LURE. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, [1951]. First American edition. Vile seducer eventually pays for the sins of his youth. Originally published by Swan in 1941, and by Locker in the UK in 1949. £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 33524 – or simply click on the button
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“FLAMMÊCHE, Pierre” – [DAWSON, George Herbert, 1916-1980] : SPOILED LIVES. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1952). First American edition. Phil Langley must marry – pursued by three beauties – blonde, redhead and brunette – makes a fatal choice. Originally published as “Spoilt Lives” by Swan in 1941, and as “Spoiled Lives” by Archer in the UK in 1950. £25 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 43509 – or simply click on the button
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“FLAMMÊCHE, Pierre” – [DAWSON, George Herbert, 1916-1980] : SPOILED LIVES. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1952). First American edition. Phil Langley must marry – pursued by three beauties – blonde, redhead and brunette – makes a fatal choice. Originally published as “Spoilt Lives” by Swan in 1941, and as “Spoiled Lives” by Archer in the UK in 1950. £25 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 43578 – or simply click on the button
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“MORELLI, Spike” – [NEWTON, William (William Simpson), 1923-2009] : TAKE IT, AND LIKE IT. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1951). First American edition. Brutal gangster Alex Raza is on the run from the law – a young girl becomes involved. First published by Archer in the UK in 1950. Spike Morelli was originally the name of a character in Forrest R. Brown’s western “Powdersmoke Trail” (1938). £50 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 30575 – or simply click on the button
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“RÉNIN, Paul” – [GOYNE, Richard, 1902-1957] : FLAME. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1951). First American edition. Violinist the Great Danieli is adored by women – jealousy, hate, love and revenge. Originally published in the UK by Swan in 1941 and Harborough in 1951. SOLD |
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“RÉNIN, Paul” – [GOYNE, Richard, 1902-1957] : SEX. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1951). First American edition. “At sixteen she was sweet, innocent and unawakened ...”. Originally published in the UK by Swan 1942 and by Locker in 1948. £25 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 32892 – or simply click on the button
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“REVERE, Jeanette” : PLAYTHING OF PASSION. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1951). First American edition. “If it’s only amusement you want, why don’t you get some other woman” – possessive passion of a ruthless lover. First published by Archer in the UK in 1950. £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 32883 – or simply click on the button
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“STORME, Michael” – [DAWSON, George Herbert, 1916-1980] : DAME IN MY BED. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1951). First known edition : although the book records an earlier (UK) Archer Press copyright date of 1950, there appears to be no trace of an earlier UK edition, which is not listed in the Holland checklist. Soft-mouthed dames and hard-eyed gamblers, thrills, chills and frills – the usual Nick Cranley scenario. SOLD |
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“STORME, Michael” – [DAWSON, George Herbert, 1916-1980] : MAKE MINE A HARLOT. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1952). First American edition. Private eye Nick Cranley “up to his big ears again in luscious lovelies and trigger-happy hooligans”. First published in England in 1949. £30 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 42466 – or simply click on the button
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“STORME, Michael” – [DAWSON, George Herbert, 1916-1980] : UNLUCKY VIRGIN. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1951). First American edition. Mary Glyn doesn’t want to live in Wyoming, so John goes ranching alone – she is determined to wait on his return – but then her flighty pal Ann turns up with her underworld friends. Originally published by Archer in the UK in 1949. £50 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 43259 – or simply click on the button
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“VANE, Roland” – [McKEAG, Ernest Lionel, 1896-1974] : LADIES OF THE RED LAMP. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1951). First American edition. “Love, luxury, and lust in Latin America” – the white slave trade exposed. Originally published by Archer in the UK in 1950. SOLD |
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“VANE, Roland” – [McKEAG, Ernest Lionel, 1896-1974] : SINFUL SISTERS. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1951). First American edition. June and Lorna share a London flat – Lorna shameless, mercenary and sordid, her sister quite the reverse – “sinister side-streets of Soho and the garish glamour of London night clubs”. Originally published by Archer in the UK the previous year. Archer Book 52. £40 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 44042 – or simply click on the button
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“VANE, Roland” – [McKEAG, Ernest Lionel, 1896-1974] : VICE RACKETS OF SOHO. Cleveland : Kaywin Publishers, (1951). First American edition. “Get that muck scrubbed off your face and take those glad rags off. I’m not having any of my daughters roaming the streets at this time of night” – innocent young woman caught up in a “vast vortex of vice”. Originally published by Archer in the UK the previous year. Archer Book 35. SOLD |
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