Scarce TEEN SCENE 1001 Groovy Hints & Tips by Milburn Smith, Rochelle Larkin (First Edition) (1970)

Language: English

Published by Pyramid Books, New York, 1970

  • First Edition
  • Softcover
  • Used
See all details
Item image 1 of 7.

Seller: Bob "The Bookman" DePino, ORLANDO, FL, U.S.A.Bob "The Bookman" DePino

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since July 14, 2024

Softcover

Condition: Used - Very good

£ 18.03

£ 4.31 shipping 
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket
Free 30-day returns

Item description from seller

Teen Scene: 1001 Groovy Hints & Tips is a lively, pop‑culture handbook published by Pyramid Books in September 1970, written by Milburn Smith and Rochelle Larkin. Marketed as "rated T for tuned‑in teens," it captures the upbeat, slang‑filled optimism of late‑1960s youth culture. The book compiles short, punchy lifestyle tips across 27 sections-covering fashion, beauty, dating, popularity, parties, exercise, and creative décor-all framed in the era's "groovy" vernacular. Its advice ranges from DIY suntan tattoos and chunky jewelry ideas to horoscope hints, mindbenders, and friend‑making moves. Visually, the paperback features psychedelic typography, bright block illustrations, and retro design cues typical of 1970 teen magazines. It stands as a cultural artifact of the post‑Beatles, pre‑disco youth era-half self‑help, half pop‑anthology-reflecting how publishers packaged teenage identity, style, and social advice for mass‑market readers. THIS copy is tight and clean. Paperback edition. 128 pages. Dimensions: 4.25" by 7". Published by Pyramid Books, New York. 1st printing, 1970. B&W illustrations. Multi-Color binding. Cover defect(s): Some scratches/scuffing. Slight corner/edge damage. Page defect(s): Light foxing. 0.5 Pound Media Shipping Rate with Multiple Product Orders. (Min Shipping Rate 1 Pound per Order). Order More and SAVE! Genre(s): Cultural & Social Studies / 1960S Culture / Teen / English / Youth. (B099). …

Seller Inventory # 005253

Bibliographic details

Title
Scarce TEEN SCENE 1001 Groovy Hints & Tips by Milburn Smith, Rochelle Larkin (First Edition) (1970)
Author
Milburn Smith, Rochelle Larkin
Publisher
Pyramid Books, New York
Publication year
1970
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Jane, Thornton Banci
Edition
First Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Item weight
0.5 pounds
Dimensions
4.25" x 7"
Seller catalogs
1960s Culture, Cultural & Social Studies, Teen

Bob "The Bookman" DePino

ORLANDO, FL, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since July 14, 2024

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Item5 to 14 business days3 to 7 business days
First item£ 4.31£ 13.87
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.

Payment methods

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Store description

After 50 years of collecting books, magazines, games, advertising, antiques and memorabilia, it is now time to retire and sell my collections. I hope you find something you will enjoy.

Specialty

Vintage and collectible books of all genres and other vintage ephemera

Seller's business information

Bob "The Bookman" DePino

FL, U.S.A.