One for the Road, by Fredric Brown (Bantam, 1959).
Illustration by Barye Phillips.
Saturday, March 24, 2018
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Can you identify the artist on Bantam 1134 and 1566 (both The Fabulous Clipjoint) or Bantam 831 (The Screaming Mimi)?--Jack Seabrook
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