![[BLACK MASK AUTHORS]. An extensive collection of important short stories and novels by authors who appeared in Black Mask, together 57 volumes, most FIRST EDITIONS, 12o and 8o, original bindings and most with dust jackets, condition varies, including: NEBEL, Frederick. Sleepers East. Boston, 1933. -- NEBEL. Fifty Roads to Town. Boston, 1936. (2 copies). -- HOLMES, H.H. (Pseudonym of W.A.P. White). Nine Times Nine. New York, 1940. -- COXE, George Harmon. The Camera Clue. New York, 1937. -- COXE. Four Frightened Women. New York, 1939. (3 copies). -- COXE. No Time to Kill. New York, 1941. Original wrappers. Advance copy. -- COXE. Mrs. Murdock takes a Case. New York, 1941. Original wrappers. Advance copy. -- COXE. The Charred Witness. New York, 1942. Original wrappers. Advance copy. -- McCOY, Horace. They Shoot Horses, don't They? New York, 1935. -- SHAW, Joseph, editor. The Hard-Boiled Omnibus. New York, 19](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2002/NYR/2002_NYR_01117_0018_000(045801).jpg?w=1)
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[BLACK MASK AUTHORS]. An extensive collection of important short stories and novels by authors who appeared in Black Mask, together 57 volumes, most FIRST EDITIONS, 12o and 8o, original bindings and most with dust jackets, condition varies, including: NEBEL, Frederick. Sleepers East. Boston, 1933. -- NEBEL. Fifty Roads to Town. Boston, 1936. (2 copies). -- HOLMES, H.H. (Pseudonym of W.A.P. White). Nine Times Nine. New York, 1940. -- COXE, George Harmon. The Camera Clue. New York, 1937. -- COXE. Four Frightened Women. New York, 1939. (3 copies). -- COXE. No Time to Kill. New York, 1941. Original wrappers. Advance copy. -- COXE. Mrs. Murdock takes a Case. New York, 1941. Original wrappers. Advance copy. -- COXE. The Charred Witness. New York, 1942. Original wrappers. Advance copy. -- McCOY, Horace. They Shoot Horses, don't They? New York, 1935. -- SHAW, Joseph, editor. The Hard-Boiled Omnibus. New York, 1946. -- SHAW. Danger Ahead. New York, 1932; Derelict. New York, 1930. -- DALY, Carroll John. The Snarl of the Beast. New York, 1927; Emperor of Evil. New York, 1937; Mr. Strange. New York, 1936. -- STARRETT, Vincent. Coffins for Two. Chicago, 1924; Seaports in the Moon. Garden City, 1928; The Case-Book of Jimmy Lavender. New York, 1944. PRESENTATION COPY, incribed and signed by the author to Percy James; The Quick and the Dead. Sauk City, 1965. -- BOOTH, Charles. Murder at High Tide. New York, 1930. -- PENTECOST, Hugh. Cancelled in Red. New York, 1939. -- SALE, Richard. Not Too Narrow...Not Too Deep. New York, 1936; Lazarus #7. New York, 1942; Passing Strange. New York, 1942. -- KNIGHT, Clifford. The Affair of the Scarlet Crab. New York, 1937; The Affair of the Heavenly Voice. New York, 1937; The Affair of the Limping Sailor. New York, 1942. -- DAVIS, Frederick. The Graveyard Never Closes. New York, 1940. -- DAVIS, Norbert. The Mouse in the Mountain. New York, 1943. -- KENDRICK, Baynard. Blind Man's Bluff. Boston, 1943. -- REEVES, Robert. Cellini Smith: Detective. Boston, 1943. -- MACDONALD, Philip. Death and Chicanery. Garden City, 1962. -- And 22 others. A short-title list is available on request. (57)