DARREL MILLSAP (1931-2012)

"Buffy Rides Again."
Original cover illustration for the book of the same title by Chris Davidson (San Diego: Adult Books/Greenleaf Classics, 1968). Tempera and ink on board. 458x330 mm; 18x13 inches. A copy of the book accompanies the artwork.

Millsap was a prolific California illustrator mainly of paperbacks in the 1960s and 70s. This pulp paperback features a gay drama student with the charmingly alliterative cover line "He was the frosh flash of a fag fraternity!"