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Paperback book titled 'To Find a Man' by Annice Baxter and Asley Boal

Paperback book titled 'To Find a Man' by Annice Baxter and Asley Boal

Selling Price

$10

History

This paperback appears to be a novelization or tie-in related to the 1972 film 'To Find a Man' (also known as 'Sex and the Teenager'), which dealt with themes of teenage pregnancy and abortion during a socially turbulent era. The book was published by Signet, a major paperback imprint known for mass-market fiction and film tie-ins during the 1970s. Such paperbacks were widely distributed through newsstands, drugstores, and bookshops, making contemporary stories accessible to a broad readership. This type of vintage paperback appeals to collectors of 1970s pop culture, film memorabilia, and social history enthusiasts interested in how media addressed controversial topics of the era. The worn condition and aged cover design evoke nostalgia for the mass-market paperback boom, when such books were affordable entertainment and cultural artifacts. Collectors value these items for their historical significance, cover art, and connection to specific films or social movements of the period.

Origin

United States

Maker

Signet Books

Time period

circa 1972