Xylophone Playing and Singing
Seems to be some pretty random clip-art on the cover of this book from Cole Corporation. I can only imagine they relate to the songs… Read More »Xylophone Playing and Singing
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George Petty Femme Fatale Pinup from Esquire Portfolio
‘My husband doesn’t object to me going out with you any more.’ From a book of Petty’s work for Esquire. Photo by Mooradian.
Poe’s The Raven 1883
Another handsome book. Photo by Blast.
Songs in the Key of Los Angeles
‘Featuring the elaborately designed covers of more than one hundred pieces of vintage sheet music, Songs in the Key of Los Angeles spans 1859 to 1959, offering… Read More »Songs in the Key of Los Angeles
Harlequin Magazine
I know the line of romance books, of course, but didn’t realize they had a magazine. Looks like it ran for at least a few… Read More »Harlequin Magazine
Satan, I’m Taking Back My Health
‘Also included is an in-depth discussion of Satan’s influence on the advertising industry and how it is linked to drug, cigarette, and alcohol addictions among… Read More »Satan, I’m Taking Back My Health
Pin-Up Books
A pile of ‘thatuncle’ material has been piling up. Photo by Metro.
Rags to Riches with Horatio Alger
Horatio Alger wrote a number of books that rang the changes on a common theme: impecunious young boys make good, generally with the help of… Read More »Rags to Riches with Horatio Alger
Tarzan and the Ant Men
I’ve read some of the Mars books, but I never got into Tarzan. And there are a lot of books in the series. Somehow I… Read More »Tarzan and the Ant Men
