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Covering 50+ Years of Paperback Publications ~ 1930s thru 1980s
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ACE Single Title Paperbacks

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NUMBER TITLE FRONT COVER COVER BY BACK COVER EXTRA IMAGE/S AUTHOR GENRE DATE PRICE EDITION NOTES
N-1 Retrospect 1964 - U.P.I. Photographic Review of 1963 N 1
Photo Anonymous 1964 $0.95 1st ACE printing Summaries and captions from special U.P.I dispatches (from the cover).
N-2 Retrospect 1965 - U.P.I. Photographic Review of 1964  N 2 Photo Anonymous 1965 $0.95 1st ACE printing The Retrospective volumes contain more than 1,000 pictures (from United Press International photographic files) to provide a photographic montage of the events and personalities in the year evaluated. Note that these are also listed on the ACE logo as "Special."
N-3 Dune N 3  John Schoenherr  N 3o Frank Herbert Sci-Fi 1966 $0.95 1st ACE printing listed as "complete & unabridged"
Dune was published by Chilton as a hard cover in 1965.
Original cover art by John Schoenherr for Dune. Gouache and watercolor on board. 15.25" x 11." Not signed on art.
N-4 Is Anyone There? N 4  Isaac Asimov Speculative 1966 $0.95 1st ACE printing Iinterior illustration by Jack Gaughan
A series of speculative essays written for the general public on "Time Travel," "The Future," Flying Saucers," "L.S.D./Life on Other Worlds," and others. Since these are both related to science fiction as well as other topics, I have included this listing in the POTPOURRI section.
N-5 The Betrayal  N 5  William R. Corson Nonfiction 1968 $0.95 1st ACE printing Vietnam War and the conflict in Southeast Asia.
N-6 Edgar Rice Burroughs: Master of Adventure  N 6 Frank Frazetta Richard A. Lupoff Biography 1966 $0.95 1st ACE printing Richard A. Lupoff (b. 1935) won the Hugo for his magazine 'Xero' in 1963 as the "Best Amateur Publication of the Year".'This volume is an ERB biography that focuses upon the characters, stories, and venues of his writings.
Illustrated.  Cover art by Frank Frazetta.  In addition, there are 12 interior pieces of art. Six by Frazetta, two by Reed Crandall and four by Al Williamson with Reed Crandall.