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cover art by H.J. Ward
1952 Morrow hardcover
1954 Dell reissue
13th with private eyes Bertha Cool and Donald Lam
cover art by Griffith Foxley
better image than previously posted
1947 Random House hardcover
1949 Bantam reissue
cover art by Robert Skemp
basis for the 1956 film noir and Humphrey Bogart’s last movie
better image than previously posted