The Dead Ringer

1948 Dutton hardcover, this the later 1949 Bantam reissue

cover art by Robert Stanley

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his second novel

2nd in his Edgar-winning series with amateur sleuths Ed and Am Hunter

cover art repurposed for 1952 Presses de la cité edition

Recueil de 3 nouvelles : La rousse rafle tout (“Finger Man”) – La porte de bronze (“The Bronze Door”) (nouvelle fantastique)- Un crime fait de chic (“Smart-Aleck Kill”) – Complété par l’essai “Le crime est un art simple”(“The Simple Art of Murder”) ‎

Cats Prowl at Night x 9

1943 William Morrow and Co., first edition

1949 Dell mapback – cover art by Gerald Gregg

1956 Dell reissue

1961 Corgi reissue from Australia

1961 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis

1967 Four Square UK reissue

March 1968 Dell reissue

1975 Dell reissue

1991 Avon reissue

The Mistress x 5 + 1

1958 Horwitz paperback original

1959 US release as a Signet paperback original

cover art attributed to Barye Phillips

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1961 Horwitz International Edition

cover art by Ron Lesser

1966 Signet reissue

January 31, 2015

2021 Stark House reissue

The Real Gone Goose x 5

1959 Doubleday hardcover in the US – dust jacket designed by Margot Tomes

1959 American Mercury digest – cover art by Dick Shelton

1960 Boardman hardcover in the UK – cover art by Denis McLoughlin

1960 Perma Books reissue

cover art by Harry Bennett

later Consul issue from the UK

pseudonym of Aaron Marc Stein

30th with Inspector Schmidt, head of the Manhattan Homicide Squad

The Satan Bug x 12

1961 Collins hardcover, true first with original title – cover designed by Pino Dell-Orco

1962 Collins hardcover, 2nd printing

1962 Scribners hardcover in the US

1963 Fontana reissue

1963 Popular Library reissue, a paperback original in the US

the back of the book gave away the author’s true name

1964 Fontana reissue

1968 Fontana reissue – cover art by Renato Fratini

1970 Fawcett reissue – cover art by Bill Johnson

1973 Fontana reissue

1974 Fontana reissue

1978 Fawcett reissue

2008 Sterling reissue

Armchair in Hell x 6

1948 Simon and Schuster hardcover

1949 Dell mapback reissue

cover art by Gerald Gregg/ map by Ruth Belew

1951 Boardman hardcover from the UK – cover art by Denis McLoughlin

1955 Boardman UK softcover – cover art by Denis McLoughlin

1956 Avon paperback reissue

2012 Simon and Schuster ebook

A Halo for Nobody x 5

1947 Simon and Schuster hardcover

1948 Dell mapback – cover art by Gerald Gregg, map by Ruth Belew

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

first Avon edition, 1956

1960 Avon reissue

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The Cypher aka Arabesque

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

1966 Italian poster

Contraband x 3

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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1956 Signet reissue