M is for Mars

Four Classic Martians by Bernie Wrightson, 1977.


Chessmen of Mars by Roy Krenkel, 1969.


Marvin Martian by Virgil Ross, n.d.


Attack on Planet Mars, 1951.


Man O' Mars #1, 1953.


Thuvia, Maid of Mars by J. Allen St. John, 1917.



Mars Attacks Card "The Monster Reaches In" by Norm Saunders, 1962.



John Carter and the Apes of Mars by Frank Frazetta, 1970.

Western Pulps by Norm Saunders

Western Short Stories, February 1953.




Western Trails, March 1943.

Hot Rods!

Hot Rod Race, nd, unknown artist.




Hot Rod King #1, Fall 1952. Cover by Norman Saunders.




Hot Rod Comics #1, November 1951.




Hot Rod Fury paperback book cover, circa 1950. Art by Harry Barton.




Swamp Rat, by Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, 1964.

Happy New Year!

A glowing Esquire girl from Howard Connolly, 1952.


Below is a drawing of the party I was at last night:



Actually, it is an older illustration, attributed to Norm Saunders.

Science Fiction Art

Here's some cool science fiction art, 1939-1960:


The Tomorrow People by Judith Merrill, 1960. Art by Robert Schulz.



Cover for Marvel Science Stories, April/May 1939. Art by Norm Saunders.



Orbit magazine #1, 1953. Art by Rudolph Belarski.



The Sun Smasher by Edmond Hamilton, 1959. Art by Ed Emshwiller.