Preview
Creation Date
1955
Description
Gift of Richard N. Hurley.
Publisher
Signet Books
Style/Period
Mid-twentieth century, Pulp Fiction
Materials/Techniques
covers (gathered matter components), paperbacks
Measurements
7 x 4.25 in.
Inscription
[top left]: SIGNET 25¢ BOOKS; [top]: "Here's the writer that you who like/ your mysteries fast, punchy and/ dramatic, will be looking for..." Mickey Spillane; [center]: THE LAST KILL/ Charlie Wells; [bottom]: A SIGNET BOOK
Keywords
pulp fiction; paperbacks; pistols; men (male humans); women; eroticism; objectification