Preview
Creation Date
1948
Description
Gift of Richard N. Hurley.
Publisher
Pocket Books
Style/Period
Mid-twentieth century, Pulp Fiction
Materials/Techniques
covers (gathered matter components), paperbacks
Measurements
6.5 x 4.25 in.
Inscription
[logo for Pocket Books, kangaroo reading, top left]: POCKET BOOK; [top right]: I was the husband/ of the most/ beautiful corpse/ in town!; [center]: MY DEAD WIFE; [center right]: WILLIAM WORLEY/ SPECIALLY SELECTED/ AN INNER SANCTUM MYSTERY; ]bottom left]: COMPLETE & UNABRIDGED
Keywords
pulp fiction; paperbacks; covers (gathered matter components); text (layout feature); pocketbooks; women; skirts (garments); notebooks