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They Call Her \"Easy\" by Gwen Lyons
Published by Falcon Books, Inc. for Ecstasy Novel (1951) — No. 16
Up for sale is a vintage 1951 mid-century sleaze/pulp digest format paperback edition of \"They Call Her \'Easy\'\" by Gwen Lyons. This collectible early \'50s volume features classic, vibrant pin-up cover art by Al Rossi depicting a blonde woman in a polka-dot bikini on the beach. This issue features unique black-and-white posed model photography mixed throughout the text pages to illustrate the narrative.
Item Specifics:
Title: They Call Her \"Easy\"
Author: Gwen Lyons
Publisher: Falcon Books, Inc. / Ecstasy Novel
Publication Year: 1951
Issue Number: No. 16
Format: Vintage Digest Paperback Novel (Original Cover Price 35¢)
Features: Posed interior model photography
Condition Report (Reading / Filler Copy Grade):
Please review the provided high-resolution photos carefully to inspect the notable structural wear on this vintage item before buying.
Front Cover: Saturated color remains bright and presents beautifully on a shelf. Shows typical light surface scuffing, minor edge wear, and mild creasing as seen unbagged in 3178.jpg and 3179.jpg.
Spine / Binding: The spine shows heavy stress wear and prominent splitting/cracking along the paper surface of the outer hinges as detailed in 3181.jpg.
Back Cover: Shows light handling soil and minor edge scuffing along the blue borders (3180.jpg).
Interior Pages: Pages are intact with a tight block, displaying uniform natural tanning/age-toning typical of 1950s pulp paper stock.
Notable Defects: There is a small hole/punched flaw that goes cleanly through the lower margin of the early pages (visible on page 15 in 3182.jpg and on the copyright page in 3186.jpg). It resides in the blank margin and does not obstruct the text readability. Additionally, there is a minor page split at the bottom gutter edge of an interior sheet near the end text block, as shown in 3195.jpg. The endpapers and internal graphics remain completely clear (3185.jpg and 3193.jpg).
Shipping & Handling:
The book will ship bagged and boarded, carefully packed in a rigid box or reinforced packaging to protect it from any further wear during transit.
A great chance to add a highly sought-after, visually striking 1951 GGA cover to your collection at a budget-friendly price point. Please drop a message with any questions before offerding!