Title
Glass Key, The
Subject
Crimes
Threats
Violence
Smoking
Men
Handguns
Raising hands
Hats
fedoras
Description
Ninth printing. Novel originally published 1931.
Black
Blue
A man in suit and hat, cigarette in mouth, warily raises his hands as another man raises a gun toward him.
At head of title on front cover: A Ned Beaumont Mystery
At foot of front cover: Pocket Book Edition, complete & unabridged.
On back cover: This crime didn't pay.
In box on back cover: Send this book to a boy in the armed forces anywhere for only 3¢ postage.
Yellow background with white text box and black text. No graphics.
Blue background with black banner at head and foot
text in red and yellow.
Kangaroo reading a book on back cover.
"pb" in circle on front cover and spine.
Creator
Manso, Leo
Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961
Publisher
Special Collections, University Libraries
State University of New York at Buffalo
Pocket Books
Date
1945
Contributor
Kelley, George, 1949-
Rights
Type
Book covers
Cover (Illustrations)
Mystery fiction
Crime fiction
Image
Still Image
Identifier
5
ECY2629
Date Created
8/24/2005
Date Modified
8/24/2005
Is Part Of
LIB001
Pulp Fiction Cover Art
Pocket Book (211)
Collection
Citation
Manso, Leo and Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961, “Glass Key, The,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 25, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/29049.