This collection features the novel Fast One and the complete short fiction written by Paul Cain for Black Mask and other pulps. This is the first time that many of them have been collected in book format. Lynn Myers and Max Alan Collins have written an outstanding introduction with new research into Cain's life.
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Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition. First Edition. One of 500 numbered copies (this being No. 44) SIGNED by Max Allan Collins, Lynn F. Myers Jr., and Ron Lesser. Comprises Paul Cain's landmark hard-boiled novel "Fast One" (1933) and 13 other stories written for "Black Mask" and other pulp fiction magazines. Cain is also remembered today for his successful foray into Hollywood screenwriting, most notably penning the screenplay for Edgar G. Ulmer's pre-Code horror success "The Black Cat" (1934). Light scuffing to the rear endpapers, else Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Signed. Seller Inventory # 173319
Seller: Orange Crush Velvet Vintage and Books, New Westminster, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Ron Lesser (illustrator). 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Very rare and limited edition piece of noir history put out by the legendary Centipede Press. In great condition (appears unread). Signed by the editors and illustrator. Signed by Illustrator(s). Seller Inventory # 01
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