#80s paperbacks

[mango-meister]

You’ve decided to pull Spock out of the field!

Time travel already! On your first day as an ensign, what’s to be expected on the Enterprise?

Part 1, Part 2

[monstermelodies]

More Than You Care to Know About Monsters by Dick Smith

(School Book Fairs, 1979)

[thehauntedrocket]

Vintage Paperback - Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany

Ace (1980)

[toomuchhorrorfiction]

Vintage horror paperbacks by David J. Schow, author who coined the term “splatterpunk”

[vancruejovi]

My Miami Vice Book Collection 🌴

[vertigoartgore]

The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told Vol.1 TPB cover by cover artist Walt Simonson (1988).

[driveintheaterofthemind]

Vintage Paperback - Alfred Hitchcock And The Three Investigators in The Secret Of The Crooked Cat by William Arden

Random House (1981)

[browsethestacks]

Alchemy And Academe (1980)

Art by Rowena Morrill

[mannyblacque]

Novelizations of the X Trilogy. This is real.

via Rue Morgue

"All three will sport retro covers and were written by four-time Bram Stoker Award-winning writer Tim Waggoner, with X set to be published September 24, PEARL following November 19 and MAXXXINE scheduled to arrive in early 2025."

[helena-bottom-farter]

[vintagegeekculture]

David Schleinkofer, 1981. 

[lesbienneanarchiste]

Went to the new BooksAMillion grand opening and not to sound dramatic and pretentious but *overstimulated on the verge of a meltdown voice* I think maybe literacy and modern publishing was a mistake

[thehauntedrocket]

Vintage Paperback - Alchemy And Academe by Anne McCaffrey

Ballantine (1980)

[toomuchhorrorfiction]

Born June 6, 1923—eternally prolific V.C. Andrews (d. 1986)

[khadgarfield]

Object I purchased today from a 2nd hand book shop!! 😘✌️🎉

[k-i-l-l-e-r-b-e-e-6-9]

ℜ𝔦𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔯𝔡 𝔠𝔬𝔯𝔟𝔢𝔫 - ℭ𝔦𝔱𝔶 𝔬𝔣 𝔱𝔥𝔦𝔢𝔳𝔢𝔰, 𝔭𝔞𝔭𝔢𝔯𝔟𝔞𝔠𝔨 𝔠𝔬𝔳𝔢𝔯, յգՑՅ