better image than previously posted
[updated with original cover art 8/8/25]
Category: finest kind
January 1937 issue ~ cover art by H.J. Ward
November 1942 issue ~ cover art by H.J. Ward
August 1940 issue ~ cover art by H.J. Ward
February 19, 1938 issue ~ cover art by Rudolph Belarski
March 1931 issue ~ cover art by Delos Palmer
cover art by H.J. Ward
No Pockets in a Shroud, Private Detective Stories magazine cover, July 1938
Oil on canvas, 21 x 29-3/4 inches (53.3 x 75.6 cm)
Signed lower right
[cover updated 11/6/24]
SMB Noir 
