Flesh of the Earth

New York: Pyramid Books No. G-511, 1960. First Edition, a paperback original. An emotionally immature woman meets a forlorn sailor at a church in Liverpool. It doesn't get any better. Cover at by Victor Kalin, who, in addition to magazines and paperbacks, illustrated military training manuals and three-dimensional assembly drawings. He also illustrated covers for all of Mary Roberts Rinehart's Dell paperback editions.

Very Good plus in illustrated wrappers. Light rubbing overall, a numerical notation in ink to the top page edges, and tiny bruise on the front panel. Scarce.

Schreuders, Piet, "The Book of Paperbacks" (1981), p. 211.


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