[Pulp Magazine]: Black Book Detective - April 1935

Chicago: Lincoln Hoffman, 1935.

Price: $450.00

Softcover. Magazine. 128pp. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers. Series of ink owner stamps on first page, typical wear to the yapped edges, extensive creasing, small hole over the eyes of the central image which carries through much of the text, good only. A classic pulp cover by Rafael DeSoto featuring a woman chained in a dungeon with skeletons.

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Item #615953 [Pulp Magazine]: Black Book Detective - April 1935

Cornell Woolrich
birth name: Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich
born: 12/4/1903
died: 9/25/1968

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Biography

Acclaimed mystery writer, sometimes called the Poe of the 20th Century. He wrote under his own name, and as George Hopley and William Irish. He spent most of his reclusive life, both before and after an unhappy marriage, with his domineering mother. Many of his works were (and continue to be) made into films.more

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