Pulp Librarian

Pulp Librarian

@pulplibrarian.bsky.social

Curator of the art, history and fiction of old dreams.

11,669 Followers 149 Following 616 Posts Joined Nov 2024
1 year ago
Sindy knitting patterns from Ladyship Wools

Indie Sindys.

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Hayfield knitting pattern

"Gottle of geer. Gottle of geer..."

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Songs Of Couch & Consultation. Realm Records, 1957.

Songs Of Couch & Consultation by Katie Lee. Realm Records, 1957. (listen here: youtu.be/tu7Tro0WJ6c)

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Montgomery Ward advert circa 1969

When did men stop dressing like Tom Bombadil?

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La Vie Parisienne, August 1916.

If the shoe fits... La Vie Parisienne, August 1916. Cover by Chéri Hérouard.

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1916).

The Pool of Tears. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, illustrated by Margaret Tarrant (1916).

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La Guerre des Mondes (War of the Worlds) by H.G. Wells.

L'Arrivée des Marsiens. Part 1 of La Guerre des Mondes by H.G. Wells, Illustrated by Alvim-Corrêa (Brussels 1916)

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The Inland Printer, April 1916.

The Inland Printer, April 1916. Cover by Adolfo Hohenstein.

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Motor Boating, February 1916.

Mermaid meets man. Motor Boating, February 1916.

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The Modern Priscilla, January 1916

Early Instagram... The Modern Priscilla, January 1916. Cover by John Edwin Jackson.

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Film Fun, January 1916.

"The Nerve Of The Man". Film Fun, January 1916.

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Manchester Piccadilly station, 1962

Manchester Piccadilly station, 1962. Back when Brutalosm was king.

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Krafr cheese slices advert

Plans for #Christmas leftovers...

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Comb/Outs and Hairdos for Teens, 1963.

C'mon kids, how many hairdos do you really need?

Comb/Outs and Hairdos for Teens, 1963.

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The Emmerdale Farm knitting book Amos Brearly

The Emmerdale Farm #Knitting Book (1983). Country knits for country folk.

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Top of the Pops annual 1983

Merry Christmas everybody!

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Let's open door number 24 on our pulp advent calendar...

It's some #Christmas jokes from 1860!

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Byte Magazine, May 1981.

Software Piracy. Byte Magazine, May 1981. Cover by Robert Tinney.

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Computer Games. Byte Magazine, December 1981. Cover by Robert Tinney.

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Byte Magazine, June 1981.

Operating Systems. Byte Magazine, June 1981. Cover by Robert Tinney.

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Byte Magazine, April 1977.

My clear desk policy...

Byte Magazine, April 1977.

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Byte Magazine, August 1979.

LISP: it was the future once. Byte Magazine, August 1979. Cover by Robert Tinney.

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Byte Magazine, January 1986

Robotics. Byte Magazine, January 1986. Cover by Robert Tinney.

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Byte magazine, May 1980.

Floppy Disks. Byte magazine, May 1980. Cover by Robert Tinney.

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Let's open door number 23 on our pulp advent calendar...

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Murder In Three Acts, by Agatha Christie. Avon Books, 1945.

Murder In Three Acts, by Agatha Christie. Avon Books, 1945.

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Dead Man's Mirror, by Agatha Christie. Dell Books, 1966.

Dead Man's Mirror, by Agatha Christie. Dell Books, 1966.

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Evil Under The Sun, by Agatha Christie. Fontana Books, 1957.

Evil Under The Sun, by Agatha Christie. Fontana Books, 1957.

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The Clocks, by Agatha Christie. Collins Book Club, 1963.

The Clocks, by Agatha Christie. Collins Book Club, 1963. Cover by George Chrichard.

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Appointment With Death, by Agatha Christie. Dell Books, 1971.

It's hard booking appointments nowadays... Appointment With Death, by Agatha Christie. Dell Books, 1971.

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