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woodford press, first edition hardcover. fine in very good + dust jacket , edge chippng
Hell-Bent (First Edition) by Ames, H.B - 1952
by Ames, H.B
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Hell-Bent (First Edition)
by Ames, H.B
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Woodford Press, 1952. Very Good. First Edition, small octavo hardcover in jacket. Possibly Helen B. Ames, who wrote "A Curtain Call for the Suds" (Pictorial Review, December 1934), this title reprinted by Beacon Books (1958). New Orleans local marries NY stud, and romance leads her to Miami Beach, Hollywood, and Havana. Uncredited jacket art features blonde in low-cut top against ghostly male apparitions, and a smaller scarlet alter-ego. Very Good Plus in Very Good Plus jacket, light bumps, a few tiny stains to the top page edges, and jacket lightly rubbed and toned.Hardcover sleaze (hard-boiled romance novels lacking certain 4-letter words) hit the masses in 1930s, later published in 1950s by Arco, Argyle, Balzac, Brookwood, Key, Signature, Vixen, Woodford Press, many being conglomerates or managed by same individuals, notably Signature and Woodford Press. Jack Woodford, sleaze pioneer and Baltimore mainstay, successfully wrote about writing, publishing, romantic pulp fiction, employing a number of pseudonyms.
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- Publisher Woodford Press
- Date Published 1952
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New York: The Woodford Press (1952), 247pp, small stain to bottom corner of pg edges, slight edgewear to dj.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good -.
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beacon book, , (first PB 1958), . 163, very good -fine, , reading crease (HARDBOILED NOVEL), paperback,
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Webster, New York, United States
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woodford press, first edition hardcover. near fine in an almost near fine dust jacket , tiny edge chips, price clip
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Hell-Bent
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New York: The Woodford Press, 1952. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a bookseller label on the rear panel.
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beacon book, , (first PB 1958), . 163, almost near fine, (HARDBOILED NOVEL), paperback,
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