Hard-Boiled:
An Anthology of American Crime Stories
edited by Bill Pronzini and Jack Adrian
Oxford University Press, New York. 1995. Hardcover in dust jacket. 532 pages. (6 X 8¾). Pulp and pulp type mystery stories from the 1920s through the 1990s. As usual, Pronzini and Adrian provide a fine collection. Recommended.
Oxford University Press, New York. 1997. Trade paperback. 532 pages. (5¼ X 8). Pulp and pulp type mystery stories from the 1920s through the 1990s.
(Trade pb cover is the same as the hardcover book.)
Scan and Commentary by Bob Gaines