Title
Little Sister, The
Subject
Homicides
Baldness
Hairpieces
Dead persons
ice picks
Description
Novel originally copyright 1949.
Red, Yellow
Close-up of the face of a bald man with an ice pick in his neck. A hand reaches down to remove his toupee, within which a red ticket is visible.
On front cover: The corpse's wig held a deadly secret.
Complete and unabridged.
Inside graphic on back cover: Philip Marlowe, Investigations.
Black background with yellow and white text.
Kangaroo reading a book on front and back covers
Pocket Books in red circle on spine.
Yellow background with white text box, simple business card graphic.
Creator
Shoyer, William.
Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959
Publisher
Special Collections, University Libraries
State University of New York at Buffalo
Pocket Books
Date
1951
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
3
ECW6659
Alternative Title
Marlowe
Date Created
8/25/2005
Date Modified
8/25/2005
Is Part Of
LIB001
Pulp Fiction Cover Art
Pocket Book (750)
Collection
Citation
Shoyer, William. and Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959, “Little Sister, The,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 19, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/29112.