
Nick Carter Library No. 152. The Face at the Window; or, What Happened at the Lawyer's Office. June 30, 1894
(Pulp Fiction - Detective Magazines) NICK CARTER LIBRARY NO. 152. THE FACE AT THE WINDOW; OR, WHAT HAPPENED AT THE LAWYER'S OFFICE. JUNE 30, 1894; by the Author of "Nick Carter." New York: Street & Smith, Publishers, June 30, 1894. FIRST EDITION. 4to - 11-7/8" x 8-9/16". Staple bound pictorial cheap wood pulp paper self wrappers printed in black with a masthead featuring seven different portraits of "Nick Carter in Various Disguises" and a large drawing of a woman at a window looking out "boldly, fearlessly" superimposed upon a large black glove to front wrapper and publisher's advertisements to back wrapper with fraying to the edges, splitting to the fold at tail of spine and age-tanned paper for what is still a nice copy of what is a rare survival of a 19th century pulp magazine. 16 pp.; with chipping and fraying to edges, some short closed tears to the edges, splitting to the page folds at foot of magazine and age-tanned pages, several of which remain unopened. Nick Carter, the