
1969 Houghton & Stoughton UK edition
cover illustration by Craig Dodd
second of his Alan Grofield novels, offshoots from the Parker series

1969 Houghton & Stoughton UK edition
cover illustration by Craig Dodd
second of his Alan Grofield novels, offshoots from the Parker series

1959 Crest paperback reissue
cover art by Robert McGinnis
better image than previously posted
1958 Mystery House hardcover, 1st ed.

[post updated 4/24/25]
1958 Morrow hardcover, first edition of the 55th Perry Mason novel

June 1960 Pocket paperback reissue, first printing
cover art by Charles Binger?
better image than previously posted

June 1964 Pocket reissue, 6th printing
cover art by Robert McGinnis
better image than previously posted



1975 Random House first edition
Crumley’s first mystery, a modern classic.
first with Montana private eye Milton Chester Milodragovitch

1969 Macmillan first edition, ‘a Cock Robin Mystery’