About this title: From the early days of dime novels to contemporary mass-market paperbacks, pulp fiction is a vital part of popular culture. This volume offers a survey of the scores of well-known and unsung heroes of popular literature. It seeks to cover the entire spectrum of pop literature's greatest entertainers and artists; the multimillion-copy bestsellers; ...
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Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Checkmark Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780816045785ISBN:081604578X
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall Trade Paperback. First Printing. Very Good+. Pictorial wraps. 304pp with index and bibliography. B&W illustrations. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Checkmark Books
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780816045785ISBN:081604578X
Description: ISBN 0-8160-4578-X. Trade Paperback. First Printing. Near Fine condition. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. Copy Two. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Checkmark Books
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780816045785ISBN:081604578X
Description: ISBN 0-8160-4578-X. Trade Paperback. First Printing. Near Fine condition. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. Copy Three. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Checkmark Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780816045785ISBN:081604578X
Description: First printing. "The essential guide to more than 200 pulp pioneers and mass-market masters. " Unread, as new. 304 pp. read more
Description: New in no jacket. pp. 304. Over the past century, writers such as Edgar Rice Burroughs, Jacqueline Susann, Raymond Chandler, V.C. Andrews, Ian Fleming & Mario Puzo have developed the genre of popular, or pulp, fiction. From early dime novels to mass-market paperbacks, pulp fiction (PF) has become part of pop culture. This ency. covers the spectrum of PF writers: the best-sellers & brand-name authors, the inventors of modern genres (western, private detective, science fiction, romance, horror, ... read more
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