The Dime Detectives
By Ron Goulart.
Published by Mysterious
Press.
Published 1988.
First Edition.
Hardcover.
ISBN-10: 0892961910
ISBN-13: 978-0892961917
Description:
A comprehensive history
of the detective fiction pulps.
Traces
the history of detective fiction pulp magazines from their origins in the
nineteenth-century dime novels to their heyday in the 1920s and 1930s,
profiling many pulp writers who went on to achieve greater fame.