Preview
Creation Date
1939
Description
Gift of Richard N. Hurley.
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]: ERLE STANLEY GARDNER; [image of a kangaroo for Pocket Books, top left]: POCKET BOOK/ 25¢; [center]: THE CASE OF THE ROLLING BONES; [center, right]: A PERRY MASON MYSTERY; [bottom left]: POCKET BOOKS INC.; [bottom right]: THE COMPLETE BOOK
Keywords
paperbacks; pulp fiction; text (layout feature); women; gambling; evening dresses (garments); dice; American paper money; bracelets (jewelry)