
by Robert Gibson Jones
This is from 1951.

by Robert Gibson Jones
This is from 1951.
Years before any whistleblowers testified at any Congressional hearings about crashed UFOS and “non-human remains,” the pulps told the world all that it needed to know about spaceships, aliens, and what lies beyond the Milky Way. Here’s a small sampling of the out of this world covers of the pulps (and one comic book that I included because I liked the cover)!

by Robert Gibson Jones
This cover is from 1943. Always have a whip handy.

This was from 1951. Ancient Rome relocated to space has long been a popular subject for pulp and science fiction writers. This cover was done by Robert Gibson Jones.

by Robert Gibson Jones

by Robert Gibson Jones

by Robert Gibson Jones
Skeleton and skulls are naturally creepy, especially when they’re still moving and talking! Skulls and bones were a mainstay on the covers of pulp and especially horror related magazines. For this Halloween, take a trip back into the bony past with a few skeletal covers from the pulp era!