Preview
Creation Date
1950
Description
Gift of Richard N. Hurley. Norman Bligh is a pseudonym for American author William Arthur Neubauer
Publisher
Venus Books
Style/Period
Mid-twentieth century, Pulp Fiction
Culture
American
Materials/Techniques
covers (gathered matter components), paperbacks
Measurements
7.5 x 5.25 in.
Inscription
[logo for Venus Books of a statue, top left]: VENUS BOOKS/ ANC; [top]: HER FLESH WAS SOLD - WORTH MONEY TO ANY MAN; ]center]: PLAY-GIRL/ By NORMAN BLIGH/ Author of OVERNIGHT; [bottom left]: 35¢/ No. 107 / (ONCE THERE WAS A VIRGIN)
Keywords
pulp fiction; paperbacks; text (layout feature); women; skirts (garments); hay; objectification