paperback – SMB Noir

The Golden Gizmo x 4

a truly dreadful pulp illustration by Robert J. Lee

better image than previously posted

1947 Simon & Schuster hardcover

also published as Bullets for a Blonde in 1949

cover art by Barnard Barton

better image than previously posted

cover art by Rafael DeSoto [signature cropped off book’s cover]

pseudonym of Marvin Larson

1952 Lion paperback original

1947 Wyn hardcover A Murder in the House, this the 1952 Ace paperback reissue

cover art by Rafael DeSoto

the author’s only mystery novel

better image than previously posted

1943 Lippencott hardcover, this the 1943 Popular Library paperback

5th with Pat and Jean Abbott

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cover art by George Mayers

3rd with Det. Pete Shelby of Manhattan’s Sixth Precinct

pseudonym of Frank E. Smith

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1959 Pocket reissue

cover art by Wayne Blickenstaff

cover art by ROBERT KENNEDY ABBETT (American, b. 1926)
Hunter at Large, paperback cover, 1963
Gouache on board, 15 x 11.5 in.
Signed lower left [left of the lighter]