
1947 Simon and Schuster hardcover

1948 Dell mapback – cover art by Gerald Gregg, map by Ruth Belew
better image than previously posted

1950 Boardman hardcover from the UK – cover art by Denis McLoughlin


better image than previously posted

1947 Simon and Schuster hardcover

1948 Dell mapback – cover art by Gerald Gregg, map by Ruth Belew
better image than previously posted

1950 Boardman hardcover from the UK – cover art by Denis McLoughlin


better image than previously posted


1951 Popular Library reissue
cover art by Rudolph Belarski

1961 Simon and Schuster hardcover, first edition

1961 Black Cat mass market from Grove Press

1966 Hodder paperback from the UK

1966 Pyramid reissue movie tie-in

filmed by Stanley Donen as Arabesque, 1966, with Gregory Peck and Sophia Loren


New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. Octavo, boards. First edition. Posthumous published novel. This fix-up novel used several pulp stories which was tied together and fleshed out by Robert Leslie Bellem.

1951 Signet, first paperback reissue
cover art by Carl Bobertz
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Doubleday, Doran and Co. for The Crime Club, 1941.First Edition stated. Uncommon gambling and card cheating murder mystery. Near Fine in Very Good attractive dustjacket.

pseudonym of Lawrence Lariar
1951 Crown hardcover
1952 Signet reissue – cover art by Harry Schaare
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cover art by Denis McLoughlin

1956 Signet reissue – cover art by Robert Maguire

cover art by Denis McLoughlin


1951 Pocket paperback reissue
cover art by Edward Vebell

1953 Collins hardcover in the UK, Viking in the US

pseudonym of Harry Wilcox
1955 Perma paperback
cover art by James Meese