1950s
Easton Press Roosevelt Lion and the Fox / Soldier of Freedom Burns 1956 Illus
What stands out about this activity book is the durability of the cover.
Great Horse of the Plains Tracy HB A 1954 Dodd, Mead and Company 240122
A nice touch in this novel is the way it ends without finality.
Lady, Beware Peter Cheyney 1950 First Edition Hardcover Crime Thriller Dodd Mead
A nice touch in this novel is the way the chapters unfold slowly.
Spell of the Yukon and other Versus, Robert Service Dodd, Mead & Company 1959 HC
The illustrated diary entries give a personal glimpse into history.
The Strange One by Fred Bodsworth, hardcover c. 1959 Dodd, Mead, and Company
This novel has a plot that twists in ways you won't expect.
Baby Doll by Tennessee Williams; 1956 Signet Books, #S1334
What stands out about this novel is its atmospheric, almost ghostly tone.
Black Power Richard Wright 1954 First Edition Hardcover Dust Jacket Harper Bros
You will love the illustrated recipe index with tiny food icons.
The Mary Roberts Rinehart Crime Book 1957 New Edition Hardcover Dust Jacket
This novel is a study in restraint, saying much with very little.
Allen Ginsberg Lot Howl 4th Printing & Evergreen Review #10 Notes Recording Howl
A nice touch is the illustrated endpapers that hint at the story.
Allen Ginsberg Howl 1st Edition 3rd Printing 1957 City Lights Pocket Poets #4
What stands out about this activity book is how it combines art and logic.