The Black Lizard Big Book of Black Mask Stories

The Greatest Crime Fiction from the Legendary Magazine

edited by Otto Penzler

Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, New York, 2010. Oversized paperback, 1116 pages. Some B&W original pulp illustrations included.

More than 50 original stories, including the pulp version of The Maltese Falcon (complete). There's one story per author with a one-page bio before each.