Preview
Creation Date
1951
Description
Gift of Richard N. Hurley.
Publisher
Fawcett
Style/Period
Mid-twentieth century, Pulp Fiction
Materials/Techniques
covers (gathered matter components), paperbacks
Measurements
7 x 4.25 in.
Inscription
[top left, round yellow emblem]: 154/GOLD/MEDAL/BOOK; [top]: The Amazing True Story/of a Wanton Killer; [center]: A Gun in/His Hand; [bottom right]: TWO WOMEN.../ ...TWO GUNS/AND TWO/DEATHS TO/DIE...; [lower left]: VICTOR ROSEN
Imprint
Gold Medal
Keywords
paperbacks; pulp fiction; text (layout feature); illustrations (layout features); men (male humans); women; night and dressing wear; handguns (small arms); objectification