Spill the Jackpot x 8

1941 Morrow hardcover
4th in the Bertha Cool & Donald Lam series

1946 Dell mapback

cover art by George A. Frederiksen/ mapback by Ruth Belew

1951 British Pocket paperback edition

cover art by Roland Davies

1959 Panther edition from Britain – cover art by Ley Kenton

1952. Dell reissue – cover art by Carl Bobertz

1957 Dell reissue – cover illustration by by Push-Pin Studios

April 1962 Dell reissue – cover art by Harry Bennett

1967 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert Abbett

Bats Fly at Night x 6

1942 Morrow hardcover

7th with private eyes Bertha Cool and Donald Lam

1948 Dell reissue – cover art by Gerald Gregg

better image than previously posed

1953 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert Stanley

cover art by Robert McGinnis

1960 Dell reissue

1963 Dell reissue – cover art by Ron Lesser

1966 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert Abbett

Christmas Cheer x 6

1948 Dutton hardcover – a Guilt Edged Selection

1949 Bantam reissue

1951 Boardman hardcover – cover art by Denis McLoughlin

1952 Boardman softcover – cover art by Denis McLoughlin

better image than previously posted

1953 Dutch hardcover

1958 Corgi reissue in Britain

What’s in it for Me? x 4

1938 Simon and Schuster hardcover

1950 Avon reissue – cover art by Ray Johnson

1955 Avon reissue

1963 Giant Cardinal edition

cover art attributed to James Avati

nice cover – nice dame, but his right leg simply doesn’t work right… it’s completely out of proportion to his body and left leg – too long!

better image than previously posted

The Money Trap x 3

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1963. First Edition.

Basis for the 1966 film noir, starring Glenn Ford, Ricardo Montalban and Rita Hayworth.

1964 Monarch reissue

cover art by Harry Barton

better image than previously posted