

better image than previously posted
released in the UK as This Was No Accident


Oil on board, 23 x 19 in., not signed
1988 Ballantine release, first US print

owner’s copy

unknown artist – Howell Dodd?

November 1950 Smash Detective Crime Cases
cover art reused for March 1954 Best True Fact Detective

cover art repurposed for 1958 Beacon paperback original

