Title
Black Curtain, The
Subject
Moonlight
Night
Silhouettes
Shadows
Moon
Row houses
Draperies
Maps
Estates
Dwellings
Trees
Trails & paths
Floor plans
Description
Black
Green
A dark figure stands silhouetted before a split rail fence at the end of a green swath between two rows of red row houses, illuminated by a full moon. His shadow looms large behind him. A black curtain hangs in the foreground.
On front cover: With crime map on back cover.
On back cover: The Diedrich place, scene of murder in "The Black Curtain."
Map of wooded estate with house floor plan inset. Map features: side road, house, path, shack, meadow, front door, glassed-in room, garage.
Rose background with black text.
Dell Mystery keyhole and eye logo on front and spine.
Creator
Frederickson, George.
Woolrich, Cornell, 1903-1968
Publisher
Special Collections, University Libraries
State University of New York at Buffalo
Dell
Date
1941
Contributor
Kelley, George, 1949-
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Type
Book covers
Cover (Illustrations)
Mystery fiction
Crime fiction
Image
Still Image
Identifier
7
EDB0242
Date Created
8/24/2005
Date Modified
8/24/2005
Is Part Of
LIB001
Pulp Fiction Cover Art
Dell Book (208)
Collection
Citation
Frederickson, George. and Woolrich, Cornell, 1903-1968, “Black Curtain, The,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 2, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/28845.


