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Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you a glimpse at a collection of vintage Boys Aviation adventure hardcovers. With dozens of series over dozens of years, this is just a tiny sampling of this genre, to give you an idea of just what’s available! Please like and subscribe if you’d like to see more content like this. And be sure to visit Gary on YouTube for more, longer videos.

Gary Lovisi brings you a look at a collection of new Pulp Hero books from Airship 27. Just out is “Towers Of Metropolis” a 4 story Science Fiction anthology based on the famous book & movie. Also, shown are other offerings of Airship 27, in the Pulp Hero genre.
You can find these and more at http://www.airship27.com or on Amazon, or from Gary on ebay at Gryphon209.

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you a look at his newest publication from Airship 27. Titled “I Barbarian”, this is a collection of Robert E. Howard inspired sword and sorcery stories. The book is available on Amazon and on http://www.airship27.com and signed editions direct from Gary on eBay at Gryphon209.

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you a look at a collectable series of paperbacks from Harlequin Books. In 2009, to celebrate their 60th anniversary, Canadian Publisher, Harlequin Books issued a set of 6 early hardboiled crime classics with good girl art! These limited editions were highly sought at the time and available at Barnes and Noble or by mail order. A lovely group of books that are still available through second hand sellers.

Lucille Lovisi brings you her latest creation: an H.P. Lovecraft Junk Journal! Travel back in time with her to take a peek inside of the world’s most famous “Weird Writer”!

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you the latest issue’s of Men’s Adventure Quarterly and Paperback Parade. Each one features full color images along with interesting and informative articles. You can find M.A.Q on Amazon or on their website at- https://www.menspulpmags.com. You can find PP on eBay or by visiting Gary at https://www.Gryphonbooks.com.

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you his latest offering from Wildside Press. Titled “Augustus The Bold” this is book three of the Sicilian Series! This series takes place during the long reign of Augustus, a much neglected period of history, where there was peace and prosperity in Rome. However, as you will find in this series, there is very much going on! Available on eBay, https://www.Gryphonbooks.com, Amazon and direct from Wildside Press at: https://www.wildsidepress.com

Lucille Lovisi shares some Junk Journals she made for the B.S.I. Merchant room, Saturday, January 13th at the Westin Grand Central, east 42nd Street 9am-12pm. Admission is FREE!

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you a look at a short stack of pre-vintage era British Paperbacks. 1920’s - 1940’s some juvenile Boys Friend Library, Gangsters etc.

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you a look at a wonderful series's of vintage paperbacks by an equally wonderful author John Tiger aka Walter Wager! Please like and subscribe if you’d like to see more videos like this one!

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade clues you into a great new podcast on soundcloud. Titled PULP FICTION and hosted by Violet
Lucca, this podcast brings you an interesting interview of Joe Kloc, Senior Editor and author of “The Golden Fleece, A Historical Adventure” that appears in the October issue. Listen to the behind the scene adventures of the author as he weaves his way through the fascinating world of the book collecting community! Be sure to check out the other fun and informative podcasts from Harpers on soundcloud while your there! https://m.soundcloud.com/harpersmagazine

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade presents two of his newest offerings, the first is Paperback Parade issue #119 featuring 92 pages of interesting articles with full color photos. Next is from Stark House Press titled A MYSTERY, CRIME & NOIR NOTEBOOK 275 pages of all things mystery, crime , noir! For more information on these or other books visit https://starkhousepress.com or gryphon209 on eBay.

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade shares the stack(s) of books he purchased at the Pulp AdventureCon this past weekend. The annual show is put on by Bold Venture Press, you can visit them at https://www.boldventurepress.com for information about future shows or to see all of the wonderful books they have to offer!

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you a quick look at the newest offering from Mens Adventure Quarterly. This is issue #9 titled CROC ATTACK! If you’ve never seen these magazine sized trade paperbacks, you’re in for a treat! Each issue is themed and features stunning full color photos and illustrations throughout! Check them out at https://www.menspulpmags.com for more information or to check out their other beautiful books!

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you a a quick look inside the showrooms at “Pulp Adventure Con” held Sunday 11/5/23.

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you a personal look at one of his favorite book series from Edgar Rice Burroughs , JOHN CARTER OF MARS! Please like and subscribe if you’d like to see more content like this and be sure to visit Gary on YouTube!

Gary Lovisi and Paperback Parade brings you a new “Pulp” adventure story! Titled “The Golden Fleece, a Historical Adventure “ by Joe Kloc for the October 2023 issue of Harper’s Magazine. An interesting and fun adventure story with a familiar cast of characters including, Gary & Lucille Lovisi, Otto Penzler and the Mysterious Book Shop, John Knott, Stephen Cahan Lee and Chris & Virginia at Old Book Shop, to name just a few! Pick up your copy today (if you can find it) or read the article online.
@joekloc
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Gary Lovisi And Paperback Parade brings you a sneak peek at a series of vintage Crime hardcover books that he will be featuring in the next edition of Paperback Parade! These are all the way from the 1950’s Italian publisher GARZANTI. There are some 200 books in the series featuring classic British & American crime writers with stunning dust jackets. A great series to collect, even if you can’t read in Italian! Please like and subscribe if you’d like to see more content like this and be sure to visit Gary On YouTube!

Gary Lovisi And Paperback Parade brings you a quick look at a science fiction classic. “War Of The World’s” by H.G.Wells has been published multiple times since it’s late 1800’s debut, with amazing cover art. There have also been many sequels to the original novel and you will see some of those here. If you want a more in-depth look at this classic, you will find it in Paperback Parade #99, available for just $15.00 from Gary on eBay (gryphon209) or on our website at https://www.gryphonbooks.com. Please give us a thumbs up and subscribe if you’d like to see more content like this and be sure to visit Gary on YouTube.

Gary Lovisi And Paperback Parade brings you another wonderful book from the folks at Mens Adventure Library! This ones titled “Atomic Werewolves And Man Eating Plants “! 300+ pages of interesting articles, stories and images,(some in full color), right out of the pages of vintage mens adventure magazines! You don't want to miss this one! You can find it on Amazon or by visiting their website at https://www.menspulpmags.com.

Gary Lovisi And Paperback Parade brings you another great new book, this time from Hard Case Crime. Titled LOWDOWN ROAD by Scott Von and is number #HCC-159. Fast paced and hard hitting this is one of those books that you cant pit down! If you’re a fan of Texas good ole boy Hardboiled noir like I am, you’re going to love this story!

Gary Lovisi celebrates the completion of “Augustus The Bold”, book 3 of his Sicilian series by visiting Ancient Rome: The Exhibition, 378 Broadway, New York 10013. Now - September 30th from 10am - 7:30pm. This small but interesting exhibition features 50+ artifacts and reconstructions providing comprehensive and interactive exhibits that are fun and in language that us easy to understand. There is a free audio guide so if you go, bring earphones!

A “Short” Of Ancient Rome:The Exhibition. 378 Broadway, New York, 10013. Now thru September 30 from 10am-7:30pm.

Gary Lovisi And Paperback Parade brings you a look at a short stack of vintage paperbacks. This time it’s Science Fiction and British Gangster Digests. Some of these books, especially the gangsters, are in poor condition, however, given the rarity of these titles, getting them in ANY condition, is acceptable as well as the challenge! Please like and subscribe if you’d like to see more content like this and be sure to visit Gary on Facebook, YouTube and on our website at https://www.gryphonbooks.com.

Gary Lovisi And Gryphon Books is pleased to introduce you to some wonderful new books from Doc Clancy. Under the imprint of CAVEMAN ADVENTURE LIBRARY, they are Marketed as “BOOKS for Dangerous Men! Printed in a vintage style complete with bright cover art and even colored page edges (on the first printings only), these seven paperbacks are all they claim to be...and more! Solid books all the way around, and printed on heavy weight glossy paper. You surly don’t want to miss out on these beauties. For more information please check out their website at https://docclancy.com.

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Gryphon Books is a small, independent publishing company devoted to pulp fiction and paperbacks. It’s publication “Paperback Parade” was founded in 1983 by Gary Lovisi and is a subscription magazine for collectors of vintage paperbacks. Featuring articles and full color images on a variety of genres, with an emphasis on vintage pulp fiction paperbacks. Subscriptions are $40 for 3 issues annually in the USA and $75 for 3 issues annually for International orders. You can visit Gary on Facebook or on our website at http://www.gryphonbooks.com.