William Smith of Hangfire Books in Brooklyn has an interesting post about the lengths some people will go to to disguise their interest in prurient reading material. I'm kind of puzzled. I mean, whoever owned those books could have just put them in a drawer or a closet or something. Seeing a bunch of blacked out spines on a bookshelf would make me quite suspicious.
And, in case you missed it the first time, Mr. Smith has a killer Flickr feed of paperback covers. (via)
Sunday Morning Bonus Pulp: Detective Action Stories, October 1936
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This Popular Publications detective pulp was never very successful, having
two short runs during the Thirties. This issue is from the second
incarnation...
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