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W. MERRITT BURKE III
PULP PAPERBACK
BOOK COLLECTION
Collection Number: MSS 559
Location: Library Annex | Special Collections Use Only. Library requires 24 hour notice for retrieval.
Accessioned: Gift of W. Merritt Burke III, 2006.
Extent: 5 linear ft. (ca. 300 vols.)
Content: Paperbacks.
Access: The collection is open for research.
Processed: 2007 by James K. Fisher.
Scope and Content Note
The W. Merritt Burke III pulp paperback book collection comprises pulp novels primarily published in the United States in the 1930s and 1940s. The bulk of the novels are mystery and detective fiction; however there are a few westerns as well. The collection includes work by many of the important authors of the period, including Eric Bentley, John Dickson Carr, Raymond Chandler, Agatha Christie, Erle Stanley Gardner, Mary Rinehart, Mickey Spillane, Rex Stout, and others. All of the important paperback publishers of the period are represented in this collection, including pulp-fiction publishers Avon, Bantam, Pocket Books, Popular Library, and Dell. Included in the Dell paperbacks are a run of the famous Dell map-back mysteries, which featured maps related to the fictional mysteries on the back covers of the titles in the series.
Arrangement Note
This finding aid includes a bibliographic listing generated from an Endnote database report. The bibliography is presented in alphabetical order by author's last name, or, in the case of anthologies, by title. Other data included in the bibliographic report includes the following fields: place of publication, publisher or imprint, date, and series number. The report also includes a locational box number and "item number"; these two pieces of information should be used to request items from the collection. The Endnote database also includes series titles (if they exist) and may be consulted for other research queries. Please contact the manuscripts librarian for assistance.
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Bibliographic List
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 019 | San Francisco Murders . Edited by J. H. Jackson. New York Bantam 1948 [Serial 354] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 020 | Abbey, Kieran Beyond The Dark . New York Dell 1944. [Serial 93] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 002 | Adams, Samual Hopkins Tambay Gold . New York Dell 1942 [Serial 20] |
| BOX 4 | Five Star - 001 | Allen, Leslie.Murder In The Rough. New York: Five Star Mysteries, 1946. [Serial 45] |
| BOX 2 | Bestseller - 004 | Allingham, Margery Police at the Funeral . New York Bestseller 1932. [Serial B51 ] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 025 | Allingham, Margery.The Fashion In Shrouds. New York: Pocket Books 1945. [Serial 329] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 106 | Allingham, Margery.The Tiger In the Smoke. New York: Dell, 1952. [Serial 777] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 088 | Ames, Delano.Murder Begins at Home. New York: Dell, 1950. [Serial 552] |
| BOX 2 | Bestseller - 008 | Armstrong, Margaret Murder In Stained Glass . New York Bestseller 1939 [Serial B16] |
| BOX 4 | Green Dragon - 001 | Ashbrook, H.A Most Immoral Murder. New York: William H. Wise and Co., 1935. [Serial |
| BOX 4 | Graphic - 001 | Ballard, Todhunter.Murder Can't Stop. Complete and unabridg ed. New York: Graphic, 1953. [Serial 65] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 005 | Ballard, W. T.Say Yes To Murder. New York: Penguin Books, 1945. [Serial 566] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 001 | Barber, W.A. and R.F. Schabelitz.Drawn Conclusion. New York: Penguin Books, 1941. [Serial 531] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 016 | Barry, Jarome.Lady Of Night, Mystery Novel Classic. New York: Novel Selections Inc., 1944. [Serial 86] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 022 | Beeding, Francis.The Nine Waxed Faces. New York Popular Library, 1950. [Serial 268] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 019 | Bentley, E.C.Trent's Last Case. New York: Pocket Books, 1944. [Serial 269] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 012 | Biggers, Earl Derr.7 Keys To Baldpate. New York: Popular Library, 194-. [Serial 132] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 002 | Biggers, Earl Derr.The House Without A Key, Charlie Chan Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1940. [Serial 50] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 007 | Bonnamy, Francis.A Rope Of Sand. New York: Penguin Books 1946. [Serial 606] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 066 | Boyd, Eunice Mays.Murder Wears Mukluks. New York: Dell, 1945. [Serial 259] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 081 | Brock, Stuart.Just Around the Coroner. New York Dell, 1948. [Serial 337] |
| BOX 4 | Dell -107 | Brown, Zenith Jones.Murder Is The Pay-Off. New York: Dell 1951. [Serial 788] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 006 | Buchan, john.Greenmantle. New York: Pocket Books, 1941. [Serial 94] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 050 | Burke, Richard.The Frightened Pigeon. New York: Dell, 1944. [Serial 204] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 067 | Burke, Richard b.Chinese Red. New York: Dell, 1948. [Serial 260] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 008 | Caldwell, Erskine.Trouble In July. new York: Penguin Books, 1947. [Serial 567] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 096 | Carr, John Dickson.To Wake the Dead. New York: Dell, 1938. [Serial 635] |
| BOX 2 | Berkley - 001 | Carr, John Dickson.The Case Of The Constant Suicides. New York Berkley Books, 1941. [Serial G-60] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 009 | Carr, John Dickson The Problem of The Green Capsule . New Yrok Bantam 1947. [Serial 101] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 036 | Carr, John Dickson.Castle Skull. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 448] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 025 | Carr, John Dickson.Till Death Do Us Part . New York Bantam 1950. [Serial 793] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 026 | Carr, John Dickson.The Sleeping Sphinx. New York Bantam 1952. [Serial 996 ] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 009 | Carr, John Dickson.The Eight of Swords, Detective Novel Classic. New York: Novel Selections Inc., 1934. [Serial 32] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 031 | Chandler, Raymond.The Lady In the Lake, Philip Marlowe Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 389] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 023 | Cheney, Peter.Dark Interlude. New York Bantam 1949 [Serial 730 ] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 003 | Cheyney, Peter.The London Spy Murders. New York: Avon, 1944. [Serial 49] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 001 | Christie, Agatha.The Big Four. New York: Avon, 1927. [Serial |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 003 | Christie, Agatha.The Murder at the Vicarage, Mercury Mystery. New York: American Mercury, 1930. [Serial 43] |
| BOX 4 | Dell -108 | Christie, Agatha.The Witness For The Prosecution. New York: Dell, 1932. [Serial 855] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 105 | Christie, Agatha.13 at Dinner. New York: Dell, 1933. [Serial 770] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 072 | Christie, Agatha.Cards on the Table . New York Dell 1936. [Serial 293] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 005 | Christie, Agatha.Death on the Nile, Mercury Mystery New York: American Mercury, 1937. [Serial 66] |
| BOX 2 | Bestseller - 003 | Christie, Agatha.Appointment with Death . New York Bestseller, 1938 [Serial B58 ] |
| BOX 2 | Bestseller - 005 | Christie, Agatha.Sad Cypress. New York: Bestseller, 1940 [Serial B54] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 013 | Christie, Agatha.The Case Of The Moving Finger . New York, NY Avon, 1942. [Serial 636] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 015 | Christie, Agatha.The Case Of The Moving Finger . New York, NY Avon 1942. [Serial 793] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 020 | Christie, Agatha.Evil Under The Sun. New York: Pocket Books, 1945. [Serial 285] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 024 | Christie, Agatha.Easy To Kill. New York: Pocket Books, 1945. [Serial 219] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 032 | Christie, Agatha.Towards Zero. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 398] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 039 | Christie, Agatha.Death Comes As The End. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 465] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 042 | Christie, Agatha.The Hollow. New York: Pocket Books, 1948. [Serial 485] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 008 | Christie, Agatha.The Big Four. New York: Avon, 1950. [Serial 245] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 012 | Christie, Agatha.A Holiday for Murder. New York, NY Avon, 1954. [Serial 616] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 053 | Christie, Agatha.Funerals Are Fatal. New York: Pocket Books, 1954. [Serial 1003] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 051 | Christie, Agatha.Murder With Mirrors. New York: Pocket Books 1955. [Serial 1021] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 055 | Christie, Agatha.Hickery Dickery Death. New York: Pocket Books, 1957. [Serial 1151] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 057 | Christie, Agatha.Dead Man's Folly. New York: Pocket Books, 1957. [Serial 1174] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 012 | Coles, Manning A Toast to Tomorrow . New York Bantam 1947 [Serial 118] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 087 | Coxe, George Harmon.The Camera Clue. New York: Dell, 1932. [Serial 453] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 039 | Coxe, George Harmon.Murdock's Acid Test. New York: Dell, 1936. [Serial 169] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 009 | Coxe, George Harmon Murder for the Asking . New York Dell, 1939. [Serial 58] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 101 | Coxe, George Harmon.The lady is Afraid. New York: Dell, 1940. [Serial 734] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 017 | Coxe, George Harmon.The Glass Triangle . New York Dell, 1940 [Serial 81] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 046 | Coxe, George Harmon.No Time to Kill. New York: Dell, 1941. [Serial 182] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 049 | Coxe, George Harmon.Mrs. Murdock takes A Case . New York: Dell, 1941. [Serial 202] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 058 | Coxe, George Harmon.Silent Are The Dead. New York: Dell, 1941. [Serial 225] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 078 | Coxe, George Harmon.Assignment In Guiana. New York Dell, 1942. [Serial 321] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 069 | Coxe, George Harmon.Murder for Two. New York: Dell, 1943. [Serial 276] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 097 | Coxe, George Harmon.The Fifth Key. New York: Dell, 1947. [Serial 644] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 103 | Coxe, George Harmon.The Hollow Needle. New York: Dell, 1948. [Serial 757] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 003 | Crane, Frances.The Golden Box. New York: Popular Library, 1942. [Serial 80] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 007 | Crane, Frances.The Yellow Violet. New York: Popular Library, 1942. [Serial 108] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 011 | Creasey, John.The Figure In The Dusk. New York: Avon, 1952. [Serial 590] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 008 | Crofts, Freeman Wills.Sir John Magill's Last Journy. New York: Pocket Books, 1941. [Serial 105] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 002 | Crofts, Freeman Wills.Purple Sickle Murders , Inspector French Mystery New York: Penguin Books, 1943. [Serial 533] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 009 | Crofts, Freeman Wills.The Cask. New York: Penguin Books, 1946. [Serial 575] |
| BOX 5 | Eerie - 001 | Crowell, Will.Murder In Mocking Valley: Spotlight Publications, 1942. [Serial 2] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 011 | Cunningham, Albert Benjamin.The Great Yant Mystery, Detective Novel Classic. New York: Novel Selections Inc., 1943. [Serial 37] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 012 | Cunningham, Albert Benjamin.The Cane-Patch Mystery, Detective Novel Classic. New York: Novel Selections Inc., 1944. [Serial 42] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 085 | Cunningham, Albert Benjamin.The Death of a Worldly Woman. New York: Dell, 1948. [Serial 365] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 092 | Cunningham, Albert Benjamin.Death Haunts the Dark Lane. New York: Dell, 1948. [Serial 465] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 011 | Cunningham, Albert Benjamin.Skeleton in the Closet. Abridged ed, A Mercury Mystery New York: American Mercury, 1951. [Serial 166] |
| BOX 2 | Bestseller - 002 | Daly, Elizabeth Deadly Nightshade. New York Bestseller, 1940 [Serial B70 ] |
| BOX 5 | Superior - 001 | Daly, Elizabeth.Unexpected Night. New York: Military Service Publishing, 1945. [Serial M639] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 001 | Dean, Robert George.A Murder by Marriage . New York Bantam 1945. [Serial 6] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 024 | Dickson, Carter Death In Five Boxes . New York Dell 1938. [Serial 108 ] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 026 | Dickson, Carter.Nine And Death Makes Ten. New York: Pocket Books, 1946. [Serial 335] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 030 | Dickson, Carter.Seeing Is Believing, A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1946. [Serial 386] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 098 | Dickson, Carter.Night at the Mocking Widow. New York: Dell 1950. [Serial 650] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 093 | Dickson, Carter.The Skeleton in the Clock. New York: Dell, 1951. [Serial 481] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 002 | Dinneen, Joseph F.The merry-go-round of murder, Mystery Novel of The Month New York: Mystery Novel of The Month, 1939. [Serial |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 004 | Disney, Dorothy Cameron.The Golden Swan Murder, Mercury Mystery. New York: American Mercury, 1939. [Serial 54] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 010 | Disney, Dorothy Cameron.The Strawstack Murders. New York Dell, 1939. [Serial 62] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 007 | Disney, Dorothy Cameron.The 17th Letter . New York Bantam 1947 [Serial 91] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 068 | Dodge, David.It Ain't Hay. New York: Dell, 1946. [Serial 270] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 002 | Downing, Todd.The Cat Screams. New York: Popular Library, 1934. [Serial 68] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 035 | Eberhart, Mignon G.The Man Next Door. New York: Dell, 1943. [Serial 161] |
| BOX 5 | Prize - 001 | Eisinger, Jo.The Walls Came Tumbling Down, Prize Mystery Novel. New York: Crestwood Publishing, 1946. [Serial 24] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 045 | Elston, Alan V.Guns On The Cimarron. New York: Pocket Books, 1948. [Serial 530] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 009 | Emery, Guy.Front For Murder. New York: Avon, 1947. [Serial 288] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 071 | Ermine, Will.Outlaw on Horseback, Dell Western. New York: Dell, 1946. [Serial 284] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 006 | Ermine, Will.Pardners of the Badlands. New York: Avon, 1948. [Serial 156] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 006 | Evans, Evan.Montana Rides Again. New York: Penguin Books 1947. [Serial 620] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 016 | Evans, Evan The Border Bandit . New York Bantam 1948 [Serial 254] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 064 | Fair, A.A. Bats Fly At Dusk. New York: Dell, 1942. [Serial 254] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 077 | Fair, A.A. Cats Prowl At Night . New York Dell, 1943. [Serial 315] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 034 | Fair, A.A. Double Or Quits. New York: Dell, 1942. [Serial 160] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 053 | Fair, A.A. Owls Don't Blink. New York: Dell, 1942. [Serial 211] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 025 | Fair, A.A. Spill The Jackpot . New York Dell, 1941. [Serial 109 ] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 013 | Ferrars, E.X. Neck In a Noose, Detective Novel Classic. New York: Novel Selections Inc., 1943. [Serial 54] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 015 | Fischer, Bruno. The Hornets' Nest . New York Dell, 1944. [Serial 79 ] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 020 | Ford, Leslie. All For The Love of a Lady . New York Bantam 1949 [Serial 359] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 001 | Ford, Leslie. By The Watchman's Clock. New York: Pocket Books, 1940. [Serial 33] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 004 | Ford, Leslie. The Clue of the Judas Tree. New York Dell. [Serial 61] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 001 | Ford, Leslie. Ill Met By Moonlight . New York Dell [Serial 6] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 016 | Ford, Leslie. The Strangled Witness. New York: Popular Library, 1934. [Serial 158] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 084 | Fox, Norman A. Silent In The Saddle . New York Dell 1945. [Serial 362] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 003 | Frome, David. The Hammersmith Murders . New York Dell [Serial 36] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 012 | Frome, David. The Man From Scotland Yard, A Mr. Pinkerton Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1942. [Serial 153] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 010 | Fuller, Timothy. This Murder Mr. Jones. New York: Popular Library, 1943. [Serial 117] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 094 | Fuller, Timothy. Keep Cool, Mr. Jones. New York, N.Y.: Dell 1950. [Serial 594] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 007 | Gaines, Audrey. While The Wind Howled . New York Dell, 1940 [Serial 51] |
| BOX 2 | Bestseller - 007 | Gardner, Erle Stanley. The D.A. Holds a Candle . New York Bestseller 1938 [Serial B22] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 005 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The case Of The Velvet Claws. New York: Pocket Books, 1945. [Serial 73] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 013 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Curious Bride, Perry Mason Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1945. [Serial 177] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 010 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Howling Dog, Perry Mason Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1946. [Serial 116] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 017 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Substitute Face , Perry Mason Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 242] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 029 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Perjured Parrot, Perry Mason Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 378] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 038 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Rolling Bones, Perry Mason Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 464] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 014 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Stuttering Bishop, Perry Mason Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1948. [Serial 201] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 033 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The D.A. Goes To Trial. New York: Pocket Books, 1948. [Serial 407] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 044 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.This Is Murder. New York: Pocket Books 1948. [Serial 512] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 046 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Empty Tin. New York: Pocket Books, 1949. [Serial 619] |
| BOX 4 | Dell - 111 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.Fools Die On Friday. New York: Dell, 1951. [Serial 1542] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 049 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.Fan-Dancers Horse, Perry Mason Murder Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1952. [Serial 886] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 047 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Buried Clock, Perry Mason Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1955. [Serial 678] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 050 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Musical Cow. New York: Pocket Books, 1955. [Serial 1063] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 052 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Angry Mourner, Perry Mason Mystery. New York: Pocker Books, 1955. [Serial 1092] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 054 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Moth-Eaten Mink, Perry Mason Mystery. New York: Pocker Books 1956. [Serial 1107] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 023 | Gardner, Erle Stanley.The Case Of The Shopliter's Shoe, Perry Mason Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1959. [Serial 312] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 014 | Garth, David.Appointment With Danger. New York: Popular Library, 1940. [Serial 136] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 006 | Gilbert, Anthony.Mystery In The Woodshed, Mercury Mystery. New York: American Mercury, 1942. [Serial 67] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 048 | Goldthwaite, Eaton K.Scarecrow. New York: Dell, 1945. [Serial 193] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 014 | Goldthwaite, Eaton K. .Date with Death (Cat and Mouse) . New York Bantam, 1947 [Serial 132] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 044 | Grafton, C. W. .The Rat Began To Gnaw On The Rope. New York: Dell, 1943. [Serial 180] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 003 | Haggard, Paul.Poison From A Wealthy Widow, Mystery Book Of The Month. New York: Mystery Novel of The Month, 1940. [Serial |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 102 | Halliday, Brett.Mum's The Word For Murder. New York: Dell, 1938. [Serial 743] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 006 | Halliday, Brett.Dividend On Death. New York: Popular Library, 1939. [Serial 98] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 099 | Halliday, Brett.Bodies Are Where You Find Them. New York: Dell, 1941. [Serial 668] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 038 | Halliday, Brett.The Corpse Came Calling. New York: Dell, 1942. [Serial 168] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 014 | Halliday, Brett.Murders Wears a Mummer's Mask . New York Dell, 1943. [Serial 78] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 080 | Halliday, Brett.Murder is My Business. New York: Dell, 1945. [Serial 326] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 070 | Halliday, Brett.Counterfeit Wife. New York: Dell, 1960. [Serial 280] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 056 | Halliday, Brett.Marked for Murder. New York: Dell, 1968. [Serial 222] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 015 | Hankins, R.M. .Rio Grande Kid . New York Bantam 1949 [Serial 214] |
| BOX 4 | Dell - 112 | Hardy, William M. .A Time Of Killing . New York Dell, 1963. [Serial 8920] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 001 | Harris, Colver.Murder By Proxy, Mystery Novel of The Month. New York: Hillman-Curl, Inc, 1938. [Serial |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 083 | Haycox, Ernest Trail Town . New York Dell, 1941. [Serial 347] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 032 | Head, Matthew.The Devil in the Bush. New York: Dell, 1945. [Serial 158] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 082 | Head, Matthew.The Accomplice. New York Dell, 1947. [Serial 346] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 005 | Heard, H.F.Reply Paid . New York Dell 1942. [Serial 44] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 017 | Heberden, M. V.Assignment to Death. Abridged ed, A Thriller Novel Classic New York: Novel Selections Inc., 1940. [Serial 27] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 003 | Hilton, James Was it Murder ? . New York Bantam 1946. [Serial 29] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 010 | Hobhouse, Adam.The Hangover Murders, Mercury Mystery. New York: American Mercury, 1935. [Serial 118] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 023 | Holding, Elisabeth Sanxay Murder Is A Kill-Joy . New York Dell, 1942. [Serial 103 ] |
| BOX 2 | Dagger - 001 | Holly, Helen.Blood on the Beach, Red Dagger Mystery. New York: Dagger House, 1947. [Serial 29] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 019 | Homes, Geoffrey The Man Who Murdered Goliath . New York Dell, 1938 [Serial 86 ] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 004 | Homes, Geoffrey.No Hands on the Clock . New York Bantam 1946. [Serial 52] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 002 | Homes, Geoffrey.Then There Were Three. New Yrok Bantam 1946 [Serial 12] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 006 | Homes, Geoffrey.Finders Keepers. New York Bantam 1947 [Serial 89] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 004 | Horler, Sidney.A Gentleman For The Gallows, Mystery Novel of The Month. New York: Mystery Book Of The Month, 1941. [Serial 18] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 006 | Hughes, Dorothy B. .The Cross-Eyed Bear Murders . New York Dell. [Serial 48] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 022 | Hughes, Dorothy B.The So Blue Marble . New York Dell. [Serial 100 ] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 052 | Hughes, Dorothy B.Ride The Pink Horse. New York: Dell, 1946. [Serial 210] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 034 | Hughes, Dorothy B.The Delicate Ape. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 422] |
| BOX 2 | Bestseller - 001 | Hunt, Harrison. Murder Picks the Jury . New York Bestseller, ? [Serial B108 ] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 089 | Iams, Jack. Death Draws the Line. New York: Dell, 1949. [Serial 457] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 035 | Iles, Francis. Malice Aforthought. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 432] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 018 | Jair, A.A. Gold Comes in Bricks . New York Dell, 1940 [Serial 84] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 060 | Kane, Henry. A Halo for Nobody. neww York: Dell, 1947. [Serial 231] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 018 | Kane, Henry. My Business is Murder. New York: Avon, 1954. [Serial 602] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 060a | Kendrick, Baynard. Blind Man's Bluff. New York: Dell, 1943. [Serial 230] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 036 | Kendrick, Baynard. The Odor of Violets. New York: Dell, 1941. [Serial 162] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 026 | Kendrick, Baynard. The Whistling Hangman . New York Dell, 1937. [Serial 113] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 010 | King, Rufus. Murder by Latitude, A Detective Novel Classic. New York: Novel Selections Inc., 1930. [Serial 33] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 011 | King, Rufus. Design In Evil. New York: Popular Library, 1942. [Serial 124] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 005 | King, Rufus. A Variety Of Weapons . New York: Popular Library, 1943. [Serial 97] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 003 | Kitchin, C. H. B. Death of My Aunt. New York: Penguin Books, 1944. [Serial 547] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 013 | Knight, Clifford. The Affair Of The Scarlet Crab . New York Dell, 1937 [Serial 75] |
| BOX 4 | Journal of Living - 001 | Kootz, Samuel Melvin. Puzzle in Paint. [Condensed ]. ed, Hangman's House Mystery. New York: Journal of Living Pub. Corp., 1944. [Serial 2] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 008 | Kummer, Frederic Arnold. The Clue of the Twisted Face, Detective Novel Classic. New York: Hillman Periodicals, 1938. [Serial 10] |
| BOX 2 | Black Cat - 001 | La Roche, K. Alison.Dear Dead Professor, Black Cat Detective Series. New York: Crestwood Publishing, 1947. [Serial 25] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 012 | Lamb, Harold.Genghis Khan Emperor of All Men. New York: Penguin Books, 1944. [Serial 516] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 027 | Lawrence, Hilda.Blood Upon The Snow. New York: Pocket Books 1946. [Serial 336] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 076 | Lees, Hannah.The Dark Device . New York Dell, 1947 [Serial 302] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 016 | Lees, Murder Prescription for Murder. New York Dell, 1941. [Serial 80 ] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 017 | LeMay, Alan.Thunder In The Dust. New York: Popular Library, 193-. [Serial 161] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 055 | Lewis, Lange.The Birthday Murder. New York: Dell, 1945. [Serial 214] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 009 | Little, Constance and Gwenyth Little.The Black Paw. Abridged ed, Mercury Mystery. New York: American Mercury, 1941. [Serial 94] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 008 | Little, Constance and Gwenyth Little.The Black Shrouds. New York: Popular Library, 1941. [Serial 112] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 045 | Little, Constance and Gwenyth Little.Great Black Kanba. New York: Dell, 1944. [Serial 181] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 007 | Lockridge, Frances, Richard Lockridge and George Salter.Murder Out of Turn: A Mr. and Mrs. North Mystery, Mercury Mystery New York, N.Y.: American Mercury, 1941. [Serial 77] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 079 | Lockridge, Frances and Richard.Death Of A Tall Man . New York Dell 1946. [Serial 322] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 043 | Lockridge, Frances and Richard.Payoff For The Banker, Mr. and Mrs. North Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1948. [Serial 501] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 007 | Lockridge, Frances and Richard.The Case Of The Untidy Murder, A Mr. and Mrs. North Mystery. New York, N.Y.: Avon, 1950. [Serial 242] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 010 | Lockridge, Frances and Richard.Death Has a Small Voice , Mr. and Mrs. North Mystery. New York: Avon, 1954. [Serial 583] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 011 | Macdonald, Philip.The Rasp. New York: Penguin Books, 1946. [Serial 586] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 016 | MacInnes.Assignment Brittany. New York: Pocket Books, 1943. [Serial 235] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 009 | Marsh, Ngaio.Enter A Murderer. New York: Pocket Books, 1941. [Serial 113] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 011 | Marsh, Ngaio.Death In A White Tie. New York: Pocket Books, 1942. [Serial 137] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 015 | Marsh, Ngaio.Overture To Death. New York: Pocket Books, 1942. [Serial 221] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 021 | Marsh, Ngaio.Death At The Bar. New York: Pocket Books, 1945. [Serial 297] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 029 | Marshall, Edison The White Brigand . New York: Dell. [Serial 144] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 051 | Mason, Elizabeth Mason.The Grimson Feather. New York: Dell, 1945. [Serial 207] |
| BOX 2 | Bestseller - 006 | Mason, Van Wyck The Cairo Garter Murders . New York Bestseller, 1938. [Serial B27 ] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 073 | McCloy, Helen.The Goblin Market . New York Dell 1913. [Serial 295] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 054 | McCloy, Helen.Cue For Murder. New York: Dell, 1942. [Serial 212] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 005 | McCombs, R. L. F.Clue In Two Flats, Mystery Novel Of The Month. New York: Mystery Book Of The Month, 1941. [Serial 20] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 004 | Milne, A. A. .The Red House Mystery. New York: Pocket Books, 1941. [Serial 81] |
| BOX 4 | Dell - 110 | Moseley, Dana.Dead of Summer. New York: Dell, 1957. [Serial 953] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 020 | Mulford, Clarence E.Hopalong Cassidy's Saddle Mate. New York: Popular Library, 193-. [Serial 198] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 040 | Nelms, Henning.Rim of the Pit. New York: Dell, 1944. [Serial 173] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 021 | Offord, Lenore Glen Skeleton Key . New York Dell, 1943. [Serial 96] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 006 | O'Hanlon, James.Murder At Coney Island, Mystery Novel Of The Month. New York: Mystery Book Of The Month, 1939. [Serial 23] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 003 | Oppenheim, E. Phillips.The Great Prince Shan. New York: Pcoket Books, 1940. [Serial 54] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 008 | Oursler, Will.Folio on Florence White. New York: American Mercury, 1942. [Serial 78] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 001 | Patrick, Q.Murder At Cambridge. New York: Popular Library, 1933. [Serial 263] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 008 | Petersen, Herman The D.A.'s Daughter . New York Dell, 1943 [Serial 55] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 012 | Popkin, Zelda Murder in the Mist . New York Dell, 1940 [Serial 71] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 004 | Priestley, J. B.Black-out in Gretley. New York: Penguin Books, 1944. [Serial 548] |
| BOX 5 | Quinn - 001 | Pruitt, Alan.Typed for a Corpse, A Hand-Book Mystery. Kingston, N.Y.: Quinn, 1951. [Serial 35] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 002 | Queen, Ellery.The American Gun Mystery , Mercury Mystery New York: American Mercury, 1933. [Serial 42] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 001 | Queen, Ellery.The Dutch Shoe Mystery, A Mercury Mystery. New York: American Mercury, 1940. [Serial 27] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 040 | Queen, Ellery.The Door Between. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 471] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 058 | Queen, Ellery.The Origin Of Evil. New York: Pocket Books, 1956. [Serial 2926] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 104 | Quentin, Patrick.Black Widow. New York: Dell, 1952. [Serial 759] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 043 | Raine, William MacLeod.Trail's End, Dell Western. New York: Dell, 1940. [Serial 179] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 028 | Randau, Carl and Leane Zugsmith The Visitor . New York Dell 1944. [Serial 132] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 027 | Rawson, Clayton.The Footprints on the Ceiling . New York Dell. [Serial 121] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 011 | Rawson, Clayton.Death From a Top Hat . New York Dell, 1938 [Serial 69 ] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 042 | Rawson, Clayton.The Headless Lady. New York: Dell, 1940. [Serial 176] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 065 | Rawson, Clayton.No Coffin for the Corpse. New York: Dell, 1942. [Serial 258] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 021 | Reilly, Helen.The Doll's Trunk Murder. New York Popular Library, 1932. [Serial 211] |
| BOX 4 | Dell - 109 | Reilly, Helen.The Opening Door. New York: Dell, 1944. [Serial 917] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 059 | Reilly, Helen.Murder on Angler's Island. New York: Dell, 1945. [Serial 228] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 095 | Reilly, Helen.Lament for the Bride. New York: Dell, 1952. [Serial 621] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 100 | Reilly, Helen.The Double Man. New York: Dell, 1952. [Serial 732] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 031 | Reily, Helen Name Your Poison . New York Dell 1942. [Serial 148] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 004 | Rhode, John and Carter Dickson.Fatal Descent. New York: Popular Library, 1939. [Serial 87] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 028 | Rice, Craig.Home Sweet Homicide. New York: Pocket Books 1946. [Serial 361] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 041 | Rice, Craig.The Corpse Steps Out. New York: Pocket Books, 1947. [Serial 476] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 037 | Rice, Craig.The Thursday Turkey Murders. New York: Pocket Books 1948. [Serial 461] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 090 | Rice, Craig.Innocent Bystander. New York: Dell 1949. [Serial 461] |
| BOX 4 | Pocket - 007 | Rinehart, Mary Roberts.The Circular Staircase. New York: Pocket Books, 1941. [Serial 98] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 047 | Roden, H. W. .Too Busy to Die. New York: Dell, 1944. [Serial 185] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 062 | Roden, H. W.One Angel Less. New York: Dell, 1945. [Serial 247] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 016 | Roos, Kelley If the Shroud Fits , Murder Mystery Monthly New York, NY Avon 1943. [Serial 13] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 086 | Roos, Kelley.Murder in Any Language. New York: Dell, 1948. [Serial 398] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 018 | Sale, Richard.Death At Sea. New York: Popular Library, 1940. [Serial 163] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 002 | Sayers, Dorothy L.In the Teeth of the Evidence, Avon Mystery. New York: Avon, 1940. [Serial |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 017 | Sayers, Dorothy L.Whose Body ? , Murder Mystery Monthly New York, NY Avon 1943. [Serial 14] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 048 | Seeley, Mabel.The Beckoning Door. New York: Pocket Books 1952. [Serial 862] |
| BOX 5 | Signet - 001 | Shappiro, Herbert.High Pockets. New York: Signet, 1948. [Serial 688] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 009 | Short, Luke.Ramrod. New York: Popular Library, 1943. [Serial 114] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 011 | Short, Luke Hardcase . New York Bantam 1947. [Serial 11] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 021 | Short, Luke The Rustlers . New York Bantam 1949 [Serial 702] |
| BOX 4 | Penguin - 010 | Simenon, Georges.The Patience of Maigret. New York: Penguin Books, 1946. [Serial 579] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 014 | Simenon, Georges.Inspector Maigret & the Dead Girl . New York, NY Avon 1955. [Serial 757] |
| BOX 5 | Signet - 003 | Simenon, Georges.Strangers In The House. Translated by G. Sainsbury. New York: Signet, 1957. [Serial 1376] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 019 | Spearman, Frank H.Whispering Smith. New York: Popular Library, 1934. [Serial 135] |
| BOX 2 | Bleak House - 001 | Spewack, Samuel.The Skyscrper Murder, Bleak House Mystery. New York: Parsee, 1928. [Serial 17] |
| BOX 5 | Signet - 002 | Spillane, Mickey.I, The Jury. New York: Signet, 1949. [Serial 699] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 056 | Stanley, Erle.Green-Eyed Sister. New York: Pocket Books 1957. [Serial 1155] |
| BOX 5 | Superior - 002 | Steeves, Harrison R.Good Night Sheriff. New York: Military Service Publishing, 1945. [Serial M657] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 091 | Stone, Hampton.The Corpse in the Corner Saloon. New York: Dell, 1947. [Serial 464] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 061 | Stout, Rex.Red Threads. New York: Dell, 1929. [Serial 235] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 013 | Stout, Rex.The League of Frightened Men, A Jonathan Press Mystery. New York: American Mercury, 1935. [Serial J33] |
| BOX 1 | Mercury - 012 | Stout, Rex.Over My Dead Body , Jonathan Press Mystery. New York: American Mercury, 1940. [Serial J6] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 074 | Stout, Rex.Bad for Business. New York Dell, 1940. [Serial 299] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 004 | Stout, Rex.Black Orchids, Nero Wolfe Double Header. New York: Avon, 1946. [Serial 95] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 041 | Stout, Rex.The Hand in the Glove. New York: Dell, 1947. [Serial 177] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 018 | Stout, Rex The Silent Speaker. New York Bantam 1948. [Serial 308] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 022 | Stout, Rex.Too Many Women . New York Bantam 1949 [Serial 722] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 014 | Strange, John Stephen.The Ballot Box Murders, Mystery Novel Classic. New York: Novel Selections Inc., 1938. [Serial 53] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 013 | Taylor, Grant "Whip" Ryder's Way . New York Bantam 1947 [Serial 129] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 063 | Taylor, Phoebe Atwood.Banbury Bog. New York: Dell, 1938. [Serial 251] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 030 | Tilton, Alice.Cold Steal. New York Dell, 1939. [Serial 142] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 037 | Tilton, Alice.The Left Leg. New York: Dell, 1940. [Serial 164] |
| BOX 3 | Dell - 075 | Tompkins, Walker A. .The Paintin' Pistoleer. New York Dell, 1949. [Serial 300] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 015 | Tuttle, W.C.Hidden Blood. New York: Popular Library, 194-. [Serial 149] |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 023 | Tuttle, W.C.Shotgun Gold. New York: Popular Library, 1950. [Serial 297] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 018 | Van Dine, S.S.the Green Murder Case. New York: Pocket Books, 1944. [Serial 256] |
| BOX 5 | Pocket - 022 | Van Dine, S.S.The Bishop Murder Case. New York: Pocket Books, 1945. [Serial 305] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 005 | Van Dine, S.S. .The Kennel Murder Case . New York Bantam 1946. [Serial 60 ] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 008 | Van Dine, S.S.The Scarab Murder Case . New York Bantam 1947. [Serial 96] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 017 | Van Dine, S.S.The Kidnap Murder Case . New York: Bantam 1948 [Serial 300] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 024 | Van Dine, S.S.The Smell of Murder. New York Bantam 1950 [Serial 756] |
| BOX 1 | Avon - 005 | Wallace, Edgar.The Door With Seven Locks. New York: Avon, 1947. [Serial 125] |
| BOX 1 | Bantam - 010 | Wallis, Ruth Sawtell.Blood From a Stone . New York Bantam 1947 [Serial 109 ] |
| BOX 4 | Pennant - 001 | Walsh, Maurice.Blackcock's Feather. Pennant ed. New York: Bantam, 1953. [Serial P28] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 008 | Wells, Caroline.Murder In The Bookshop, Detective Novel Classic. New York: Hillman Periodicals, 1936. [Serial |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 015 | White, Leslie Turner.River of Fear, Adventure Novel Classic New York: Readers' Book Service 1941. [Serial 18] |
| BOX 2 | Dell - 033 | Yates, George Worthing.If a Body-. New York: Dell, 1941. [Serial 159] |
| BOX 4 | Five Star - 002 | Yates, Peter.The Dress Circle Murders. New York: Green Publishing, 1945. [Serial |
| BOX 5 | Popular - 013 | Young, Gordon.Fighting Blood. New York: Popular Library 1933. [Serial 134] |
| BOX 4 | Novel - 018 | Young, Gordon.Tall In The Saddle, Western Novel Classic. New York: Novel Selections Inc., 1943. [Serial 42] |
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