Pulp Magazines and Books: Fantastic Cover Art

[Memphremagog]

[Sir Masksalot]

Murderous mandrills, conniving call girls, and serial sadists ... a great way to start the new week.
"You can't buy love with murder! page 22". I'll have to ponder that one for a while. I wonder how
many young readers imagined themselves rescuing that bound brunette on the "Spicy Mystery"
cover. Me? I'd need to think about that, too!

[Hepcat]

Give me a Margaret Brundage woman, any day!

Did Margaret Brundage render any of the covers posted in this thread?

[Mike Scott]

Did Margaret Brundage render any of the covers posted in this thread?

Look for Weird Tales covers. You should be able to spot her style. The one with the vampire on this page is hers. I don't think the other one is, though.

Just flipping through the other pages, most of the Weird Tales covers are hers. There's also a lot of repeats in this thread! 

[Hepcat]

Look for Weird Tales covers. You should be able to spot her style. The one with the vampire on this page is hers. I don't think the other one is, though.

Looking at it now I think the first Weird Tales cover on page 6 may be hers as well:

[Mike Scott]

Looking at it now I think the first Weird Tales cover on page 6 may be hers as well:

Yep!

[Memphremagog]

[Mike Scott]

The "Hussy" looks like Joi Lansing.

[marsattacks666]

[Memphremagog]

[Monsters For Sale]

The "girl wrestlers" I've seen look a lot more like the boy wrestlers.

I would have a hard time reading these books.  I can't seem to get past the covers.

[Memphremagog]

[Memphremagog]

The "girl wrestlers" I've seen look a lot more like the boy wrestlers.

I would have a hard time reading these books.  I can't seem to get past the covers.

They certainly knew how to entice the reader back then, the covers were amazing!

[Memphremagog]

[Memphremagog]