Export Publishing Bibliography Part II

In the first part of the Export Publishing Bibliography I gave two examples of the entries. Here are two more from the spring of 1949.

39 Nightfall

A1.a.

N | I | G | H | T | F | A | L | L | By DAVID GOODIS | [ornament: company logo] | A NEWS STAND LIBRARY POCKET EDITION

Collation: [1-5¹⁶]; pp. [1-4] 5-155 [156-158] 159 [160]; 177 x 108 mm.

Contents: p. [1] About This Book; [2] COPYRIGHT, 1947, | BY DAVID GOODIS | AUTHOR OF DARK PASSAGE | FIRST NEWS STAND LIBRARY EDITION | APRIL, 1949 | PRINTED IN CANADA | EXPORT PUBLISHING ENTERPRISES LTD. | 240 Birmingham Road, New Toronto; [3] title [4] blank; 5-151 text; 152 ANOTHER | NEWS STAND | BEST SELLER; 153 IS MY FLESH OF BRASS? | By P. J. WOLFSON | [book description; 154 ANOTHER | NEWS STAND | BEST SELLER; 155 The Bed and the Blonde | By JAN PEEL | [book description]; [156] blank; [157] News Stand Library best sellers; [158] blank; 159 [order form]; [160] blank.

Binding: Stapled signatures. Inside covers illustration – vivid red. Spine blue.

Note: First published New York: Julian Messner, 1947. Unsigned art by D. Rickard.

  

A1.b.

Binding: Stapled signatures. Inside covers illustration as A1.a. Spine yellow green. Front cover blue different shade than A1.a.

  

A1.c.

Binding: Stapled signatures. Inside covers illustration – vivid blue. Spine and front cover as A1.b.

29 Lady of Lust 

A1.

Lady | of | Lust | By CARLOTTA BAKER | A NEWS STAND LIBRARY | POCKET EDITION | [ornament: company logo]

Collation: [1-5¹⁶]; pp. [1-4] 5-153 [154-160]; 174 x 109 mm.

Contents: p. [1] About This Book; [2] COPYRIGHT, 1947, BY PHOENIX PRESS | FIRST NEWS STAND LIBRARY POCKET EDITION, MARCH, 1949 | EXPORT PUBLISHING ENTERPRISES LIMITED | 3079 DUNDAS ST. W.  TORONTO 9, ONTARIO; [3] title [4] blank; 5-153 text; [154] blank; [155] A Select List… | NEWS STAND LIBRARY BEST SELLERS; [156] BLANK; [157] ASK YOUR NEWSDEALER | FOR NEWSSTAND LIBRARY’S | TITLE OF THE MONTH | Eager Is The Flesh | By RICHARD McMULLEN | [description of book]; [158-160] blank.

Binding: Stapled signatures. Inside covers illustration – vivid red.

Note: First published New York: Phoenix Press, 1947 as The Fallen Woman. Pseudonym of Leona Slottman who also wrote as Gladys Sloan.