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October 1960 Gold Medal paperback original, first print

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1952 Ace Double D-5
Oil on board, 22.5 x 19.5 in. (sight)
Signed lower left

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1946 Farrar Strauss hardcover

the first novel by these cousins, a stand-alone murder mystery

Feb 1960 Dell paperback reissue, first printing

originally published in 1956 in the UK as A Tangled Web

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cover art by Gerald Gregg

“The Marvelous Boy.” Cover art for the book of the same name by Peter Corris, published by Fawcett in 1982. Acrylic on board. 533×305 mm; 21×12 inches, on 22 3/4×15-inch board. Signed “Hooks” in lower right image.

3rd (of 42) in the long-running private eye series [owner’s copy]

gouache on board, 20 x 15 in. (image)
Signed lower right

The Quaking Widow by Robert Colby, Ace Double paperback, 1956.

gouache on board, 21 x 13 in. (image)
Signed lower right

Hell Cat by Dorine Clark, Beacon, 1959

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Gouache, watercolor, and pencil on paper laid on board, 20 x 13 in. (sight)
Signed lower right

This illustration was published as the cover for Manhandled by Whitman Chambers, Monarch #434, 1964.