Title
Black Door, The
Subject
Seduction
Standing
Lighting
Smoking
Women
Flashlights
Cigarettes
Pearls
Description
Novel originally copyright 1941.
Front cover: tan, green
A red-haired woman in peasant blouse and pearls leans seductively against a wall, arms crossed, holding a smoking cigarette. She is illuminated by the circle of light from a flashlight, held by a gloved hand visible in the right foreground.
At head of title on front cover: A hard-boiled detective novel.
On front cover: Complete and Unabridged.
On back cover: She liked it tough!
Complete. Unabridged.
Books of proven merit.
On spine: A hard-boiled detective novel.
White background with red and black text. No graphics.
White background with title and blurb in red and series number, author name, and publisher name in black.
Creator
Adams, Cleve F. (Cleve Franklin), 1895-1949.
Publisher
Special Collections, University Libraries
State University of New York at Buffalo
Popular Library
Date
1952
Contributor
Kelley, George, 1949-
Rights
Type
Book covers
Cover (Illustrations)
Mystery fiction
Crime fiction
Image
Still Image
Identifier
1
EDL1178
Date Created
8/24/2005
Date Modified
8/24/2005
Is Part Of
LIB001
Pulp Fiction Cover Art
Popular Library (426)
Collection
Citation
Adams, Cleve F. (Cleve Franklin), 1895-1949., “Black Door, The,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed July 30, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/28847.