Cantine, Holley, and Dachine Rainer (eds.):
PRISON ETIQUETTE: THE CONVICT’S COMPENDIUM OF USEFUL INFORMATION
Retort Press, Bearsville, NY, 1950.
`1950 Retort Press
Category: paperback
cover art by Reginald Heade
written by Stephen Daniel Frances, who originated the name and character
1951 S.D. Francis paperback
cover art by Reginald Heade
The Wayward Blonde paperback cover, 1958
American Artist (20th Century)
The Wayward Blonde paperback cover, 1958
Oil on board, 23 x 15-1/2 inches (58.4 x 39.4 cm)
Not signed
The present work is published as the cover of The Wayward Blonde by John Creighton (Ace, 1958) and is accompanied by a copy of the book.
September 1949 issue ~ cover art by Fred Rodewald
Howell Dodd x 2
cover art by Howell Dodd
better image than previously posted
cover art reworked for 1958 Beacon paperback original
1963 Dell reissue ~ cover art by Robert McGinnis
1954 Dell reissue – cover art by Verne Tossey
1946 Dell mapback
Who is this artist?
American Artist (20th Century)
Mixed media on board, 27.75 x 15.5 in.
Not signed
The Bob and Diane Yaspan Collection
May 1952 issue
Later published as the cover for Convention Girl by Rick Lucas, Beacon Books, 1954.
“Original work” first used on for the cover of True Crime Cases, then repainted for the paperback.
Artist could be Howell Dodd – his work is usually unsigned- , George Gross – his work usually us – , or Rudy Nappi – his usually is, too.
SMB Noir 
