Preview
Creation Date
1934
Description
Gift of Richard N. Hurley. Maurice Dekobra is a pseudonym for Ernest-Maurice Tessier
Publisher
Diversey Publishing
Style/Period
Mid-twentieth century, Pulp Fiction
Culture
French
Materials/Techniques
covers (gathered matter components), paperbacks
Measurements
6.5 x 4.25 in.
Inscription
[top]; SHE STOOD AT THE CROSSROADS OF FOLLY AND MADE HER CHOICE / THE STREET OF / PAINTED LIPS / MAURICE DEKOBRA; [bottom left]: COMPLETE AND / UNABRIDGED
Imprint
Novel Library
Keywords
pulp fiction; paperbacks; covers (gathered matter components); text (layout feature); women; smoking (activity); romantic fiction; necklaces; draperies (curtains); evening wear; caps (headgear)