This cover painting by Norman Saunders graced the cover of Black Book Detective in April 1936. I found it at this bondage index, which also gives us the use of the painting in its context:
Tag Archives: Norman Saunders
Pulp Parade #200: Revolution is not a tea party
This is Saucy Movie Tales for March 1937, cover by (probably) Norman Saunders. I found this version of the cover at Pulp Covers.
Pulp Parade #199: This illustration glamorizes death
This is Saucy Movie Tales for February 1937, cover by (probably) Norman Saunders. I found this version of the cover at Pulp Covers.
Pulp Parade #198: New Year’s Revelry
This is Saucy Movie Tales for January 1937, cover by Norman Saunders. I found this version of the cover in this Russian-language post.
Pulp Parade #197: You go, leopard girl!
This is Saucy Movie Tales for December 1936, cover by Norman Saunders. I found this version of the cover at the tumblr Not Pulp Covers.
Pulp Parade #196: Ha! Missed me!
This is Saucy Movie Tales for November 1936, cover (probably) by Norman Saunders. This rather small original was the only one I could find and is from the Galactic Central index.
Lucy Fidelis has done re-creations of this cover as well. Clean:
And Context:
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Pulp Parade #195: Fishing expedition
This is Saucy Movie Tales for October 1936, cover by Norman Saunders. I found this version of the cover at this Russian-language site.
Pulp Parade #194: Why didn’t Playboy ever run a “Girls of the Guillotine” issue?
This is Saucy Movie Tales for September 1936, cover by Norman Saunders. I found this version of the cover at Pulp Covers.
We have a special treat for you on this issue, the first of four. Longtime Erotic Mad Science contributing artist Lucy Fidelis has done a re-creation for this issue. She has made them in both “clean” and “context” versions. Clean:
and context:
Both images are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Please keep in mind that any moral rights the artist has remain intact under this license.
Lucy has a professional site here.
Pulp Parade #193: Is that really the way to go down the ladder, fire hero guy?
This is Saucy Movie Tales for August 1936, cover by Norman Saunders. This cover, found at Pulp Covers is probably the largest on the web, although the one at Galactic Central has less washed-out color:
Pulp Parade #192: One improvement over the past — now strip acts can pay
This is Saucy Movies Tales for July 1936, cover by Norman Saunders. I found this version of the cover at Pulp Covers, which also presents an alternative version: