Category: original art

Heads You Lose x 5

1943 Dodd Mead hardcover, first edition

1944 Dell reissue

cover art by Ben Hallam, mapback by Ruth Belew

1958 Dell reissue

original title: Blood on the Black Market

cover art by Robert Stanley

better image than previously posted

cover art by Robert McGinnis

1964 Mayflower Dell reissue

above art repurposed from 1958 Dell edition of Frank Kane’s Syndicate Girl

1965 Dell reissue

cover art by Robert McGinnis

better image than previously posted

June 1947 issue ~ cover art by Rafael DeSoto

June 1947 issue

cover art by Rafael DeSoto, oil on board, 26 x 18.5 in.

better image than previously posted

H.H. Stinson, “A Window in My Coffin” (PI Kerry Monahan)

Peter Paige, “Death – On the House”

John D. MacDonald, “Suicidal Journey”

Ken Kessler, “Operation Murder”

Seymour Irving Richin, “Violence for Vicky”

Stanley C. Vickers, “Noose of Retribution”

Edward William Murphy, “Killings on the Conscience”

November 1945 issue ~ cover art by Samuel Cherry

cover art by Samuel Cherry

November 1945 issue

better image than previously posted

G.T. Fleming-Roberts, “Medium Dead” (Jeffrey Wren )

T.T. Flynn, “Murder in the Saddle” (Mr. Maddox)

D.L. Champion, “A Toast to the Killer” (Mariano Mercado)

Fergus Truslow, “The Corpse in a Golden Shay”

Jean Prentice, “The Perfectionist