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814 Post San Francisco, CA 94109

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http://www.kayobooks.com  

814 Post San Francisco CA 94109

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  • 2009 | Best Place for Pulp Lit

    Kayo boasts unexpurgated editions (many of them first editions) ofsome of the lowest-brow literature this side of the men's room. Thematerial mainly hails from annals both obscure and lurid, from the1930s to the 1970s. Most of the items are more depraved than an H.P.Lovecraft book. Titles by the likes of David Goodis, Ed Wood, and PeterRabe share shelf space with Mad magazines and monster comics.The store is also a veritable cornucopia of collectors' items; its twofloors are crammed... More »

  • 2005 | Best Pulp Fiction

    Little wonder why Kayo Books is a favorite of classic kitschmeisters like filmmaker John Waters. It's a store full of wondrous impulse buys with a gift for almost anyone, and it doesn't feel caked in dust despite a focus on older media. Specializing in paperbacks circa 1940 to 1970, Kayo offers a healthy selection not only of well-maintained pulp fiction and outrageous sleaze (hidden in discreet drawers), but also of back issues of publications such as Playboy, Rolling Stone, and Mad... More »

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