
April-May 1931
cover art by R.C. Wardell

stories include:
Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond, (“Sapper”), “The Masked Strangler” [Part 2 of 5], The London Magazine November 1928 (+8), as “Temple Tower”
Agatha Christie, “The Dead Harlequin” (Harley Quin), The Grand Magazine, March 1929

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~ Meredith Beyers, “The Dark Brown Dress”, author’s only appearance in BM
~ Walter Deffenbaugh, “Hear Not, See Not. Speak Not Evil”, 1st story in this issue
~ Walter Deffenbaugh, “Fit for a King”, 2nd story in this issue, 7th and 8th stories in BM
~ Elizabeth (Bessie) Dudley, “Ananias Ltd”, ‘A Chinese among the characters’, 3rd of 4 stories in BM
~ John B. Hart, “In Full Payment”, author’s only appearance in BM
~ J.B. Hawley, “The Mystery of the One-Legged Man”, 8th of 12 stories in BM
~ Pettersen Marzoni, “Fear”, 1st of 2 stories in BM
~ David Morrison, “Thornton Smiled Significantly”, 2nd of 2 stories in BM
~ Harry M. Sutherland, “The Weeping Killer”, short-short, 1st of 2 stories in BM
~ John D. Swain, “The Man Who Knew Too Much”, 2nd of 2 stories in BM
~ Frederic J. Thorne, “The Prisoner Speaks”, ‘A Complete Mystery Novelette’, 7th of 10 stories in BM
~ Harold Ward, “The Woman Who Cursed a Man”, 19th of 29 stories under this name in BM [29th of 46 stories in BM under three different names – Ward Sterling and H.W. Starr]
~ Henry S. Watson and Asa Steele, “The Trap Thief”, 2nd of 2 stories in BM
~ Charles S. Wolfe, “The Finishing Touch”, 1st of 3 stories in BM
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`1934 Morrow hardcover, Gardner’s third Perry Mason mystery novel

1935 First National picture – Warren William as Perry Mason

1941 Pocket reissue – cover art by Pierre Martinot

1945 World Publishing/Tower edition

Feature Books #49 Perry Mason (David McKay, 1946) Condition: VG+. Perry Mason in “The Case of the Lucky Legs.” Vernon Greene art



1952 Morrow Collector’s Edition hardcover reissue – cover by Charles Lofgren

1953 Guild reissue from the UK

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1959 Cardinal reissue – cover art by John Fernie

1960 Great Pan reissue from the UK – cover art by Sam Peffer
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1963 Consul reissue from the UK



1967 Sphere reissue from the UK – cover illustration by Bill Botten




cover art by William Reusswig
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T.T. Flynn, “The Black Doctor” (Val Easton, Secret Service)
Frederick Nebel, “A Truck Load of Diamonds” (Cardigan)
Erle Stanley Gardner, “Marked Money” (Dane Skarle)
Richard J. Credicott, “The Three Horrible Heads” (Anthony Fletcher)
Joseph Mulvaney, “Smart Like a Fox” (Oscar Fox)