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Creation Date

1941

Description

Gift of Richard N. Hurley.

Publisher

Popular Library

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, left to right]: POPULAR LIBRARY/ A Hard-Boiled Detective Novel; ]center]: THE BLACK DOOR/ CLEVE F. ADAMS; [bottom left]: COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED

Keywords

paperbacks; text (layout feature); illustrations (layout features); women; smoking (activity); necklaces; pulp fiction; arms; flashlights; objectification; contempt

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