Jul 18
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Lewis Comments: Bold prediction that 1920s hairstyles would still be popular in 1990.
Published 1929

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Tagged with: A.C. McClurg & Co. • dude • fiddle diddle • font problems • mermaid • Ray Cummings • Robert A. Graef • side boob
Sep 30
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I’m thinking book covers are normally so unrealistic. They have things that are so unbelievable it would make your mother cry. Not us! I propose, a photographic quality drawing of a military man placing his shined boot on the head of his latest kill: a giant ant insect alien creature. It will be just like they are back in the great war…. with aliens…

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Tagged with: author in the comments • bladed weapons • Chronicles of Isambard Smith series • giant ants • giant insects • gun • mighty moustache • Myrmidon Books • possible pastiche • sword • Toby Frost
Jun 19

Good Show Sir comments: Nate Silver loves polling models.
Published 1950

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Tagged with: Alex Schomburg • bikini • cleavage • computers • damsel • font problems • gams • nerd • Popular Library • sexytime • Shepherd Mead
Jun 27
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Emster Comments: Selena got the call from the Warrior Witch while she was at the beach: “Knife fight? Hel yeah, I’ll be right there!” A little underdressed? Perhaps, but no one’s laughing when she shows up with her kick ass battle axe.
Published 1986

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Tagged with: Asa Drake • bladed weapons • booties • Boris Vallejo • damsel • eschergirl • idol • poleaxe • Questar Books
Jul 18
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Bibliomancer Comments: Faux-nan, Son of Faux-nan
Published 1978

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Tagged with: bladed weapons • damsel • DAW Books • devil's dumplings • Faux-nan • Gino D'Achille • Tanith Lee
Jun 30
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Good Show Sir Comments: He conjured up an exotic dancer. But she wasn’t what he had in mind.
Published 1982

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Tagged with: Atheneum Books • BEHIND YOU! • books on the covers of books • booties • cape • damsel • font problems • old-timer • P.C. Hodgell • Satan • SFBC • tasteful smoke
Jun 30
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Good Show Sir Comments Why is this cover giving me deja vu? And a free GSS Prime subscription to whoever can figure out the title.
Published 1979

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Tagged with: A. Bertram Chandler • Ace Books • BEHIND YOU! • big gun • bubble helmet • cleavage • damsel • dude • Paul Alexander • rocket • swingin' medallion • throne
Aug 30

Good Show Sir Comments: Everybody Limbo!
Thanks to Ryan for sending this in!
Published 1979

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Tagged with: A Del Rey Book • Ballantine Books • Chronicles of Thomas Covenant • damsel • Darrell K. Sweet • glow • muscles • pole weapon • Stephen R. Donaldson
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