Black Mask Vol. XXXII, No. 1, September, 1948 [Volume 32, Number I]

130 pp. A vintage issue of the popular and influential pulp magazine that catapulted the careers of writers such as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. Black Mask was also known for Rafael de Soto's iconic and colorful cover art. Includes: Murder is a Pleasure by H.H. Stinson; A Corpse Can't Run by D.L. Champion; Goodbye, Enemy by John H. Knox; Side Bet on Death by R.M.F. Joses; The Case of the Carved Model by John D. MacDonald; Killer Bait by Terry O.K. Burleson; Shoot If You Must by Barry Cord; Lifting the November Black Mask. Illustrations in text, ads precede and follow text.