Re: RARA-AVIS: Carter Brown (Lament for a Lousy Lover)

From: Ed Lynskey ( e_lynskey@yahoo.com)
Date: 12 Jul 2006


Right. The price for a paperback holds steady at 25 cents for ten years. Ten years later, it's three times as much due to what: inflation, paper costs, distribution? (Isn't McFadden the same publisher of the women's confessional magazines? I'm reading a 1971 paperback reprint published by McFadden-Bartell
(MB). Was MaFadden one of the B-list paperback publishers?)

Ed

--- DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net wrote:

> Ed asked about list paperback prices. Here's a breakdown of
> the books I
> picked up yesterday:
>
> Hamilton's Steel Mirror, Dell mapback, 1948 - 25 cents
> White's House Next Door, Signet, 1957 -- 25 cents
> Miller's Guilty Bystander, Signet third printing, 1958-- 25
> cents
> White's Hijack, McFadden, 1969 -- 75 cents
>
> That's a pretty hefty jump after a long time holding steady.

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