Preview
Creation Date
1940
Description
Gift of Richard N. Hurley. Carter Dickson is a pseudonym for John Dickson Carr
Publisher
Pocket Books
Style/Period
Mid-twentieth century, Pulp Fiction
Culture
American
Materials/Techniques
covers (gathered matter components), paperbacks
Measurements
6.5 x 4.25 in.
Inscription
[top[: THIS IS A GENUINE POCKET BOOK; [round symbol with an image of a kangaroo for Pocket Books, [center]: NINE/ AND DEATH/ MAKES/ TEN/ Carter Dickson; [bottom]: POCKET BOOK EDITION COMPLETE & UNABRIDGED
Keywords
paperbacks; pulp fiction; text (layout feature); illustrations (layout features); skull (skeleton component); sailing ships; logos