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Brian Leno has come into a group of display cabinets and now is working to fill them up. I imagine he’ll juggle some of the stuff around again, eventually. Maybe have one devoted to his Jack the Ripper collection. Or literary suicides — or others. He’ll run out of cases long before he runs out of categories. “Quick Pic of some shelves and books,” Brian writes. “Kind of a hodge podge really.” Just glancing it over I see his Og books top shelf left. Nice dustjacket on Triggernometry bottom shelf extreme right. Next to Trig must be Brian’s copy of Texas Sheriff inscribed by Gene Cunningham. “The photo in the middle should capture your attention,” Brian says. “Two first class scholars and a clown masquerading as a scholar. I’ll let the viewer decide which is which.” That photo comes from PulpFest 2012 when Brian and I were on a panel about Robert E. Howard. Brian casting a hairy eyeball on the clown comes after he found previously unseen postcard snaps of Cross Plains, Texas — REH’s…

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