Hoping the chains hold

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Original post here. Sourced via greatgrottu. Original text:

don56:

“Horror Stories” March 1935

Flame maiden

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Original post here. Sourced on tumblr to bobprometh. The image is a crop (or a clean version) or the September 1950 cover of Startling Stories.

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Found here.

Mermaid tube

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Original post here. Sourced on tumblr to daysrunaway via goddessoftheblackcoast. The image is a crop of this sci-fi cover:

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Undead spider

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Original post here. Sourced on tumblr to dollmeat7 via notpulpcover. The image appears to be a crop from this Spanish-language comic or pulp cover:

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My God! The baboons have here!

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Original post here. Original text:

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TRUE MEN STORIES, April 1957. Art by Clarence Doore http://flic.kr/p/rwjTLi

A different sort of bat-man

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Original post here. Original text:

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Feb. 1946 cover of Fantastic Adventures.

Lilith

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Original post here. Sourced on tumblr to oso666 via divine-defilement.

The image appears to be a grayscale of a pulp cover by the American artist James Allen St. John (1872-1957). Here is the image in what i believe is its original context:

Found here.

The Spider and the Jewels of Hell

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Original post here. Sourced to pulpcovers via the-bronx-remembers Image is a pulp-cover illustration containing the text “The Spider. Master of men! Dec. 10¢. The Spider and the Jewels of Hell, book-length Spider novel by Grant Stockbridge.”

Kiss of Death

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Original post here. Sourced to pulpcovers.com. Original text “Thirlling Mystery, February 1937. ‘The Kiss of Death.'” This pulp-cover image contains the text “Thrilling Mystery. Feb. 10¢. Slaves of the Dancing Death, a Novelette of Whirling Horror, by John H. Knox. Hell’s Darkest Halls, a Novelette of Terror’s Chateua, by Hugh B. Cave. Kiss of Death, a Weird Novelette by Dale Clark. And Many Others.”

Menaced by the hideous space-beast

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Original post here. Image is a cover of Super Science Stories (April 1949) and contains the text “Super Science Stories. The big book of science fiction. I, Mars, by Ray Bradbury. The Earth Killers, a novel of world’s tomorrow by A.E. Van Vogt. F. Orlin Tremain, John D. Macdonald, and many others.” Sourced to inkycurves via xxxelasetchbook and provenanced by spicyhorror.