Black Mask January 1951 Vol VIII No 2 (British Edition)

CONDITION. Poor. Corner missing on front cover.

MAGAZINE CATEGORY. Crime & thriller.

PUBLICATION. January 1951. Vol VIII. No 2.

Black Mask was a pulp magazine first published in 1920 by H L Mencken & George J Nathan. Various editors ran the magazine over the years & Philip C Cody was in charge when the content became more sensationalist. Stories were more intricately plotted & strewn with more blood, guts, gore & sex. Stories published by some big names include Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, Erle Stanley Gardner & George Harmon Coxe..

The magazine ceased EDIT Production in the 1950's but is regarded as one of the best of the pulp's ever to be produced.

See photo for list of stories & writers.