boardman hardcover

Christmas Cheer x 6

1948 Dutton hardcover – a Guilt Edged Selection

1951 Boardman hardcover – cover art by Denis McLoughlin

1952 Boardman softcover – cover art by Denis McLoughlin

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September 1948 issue ~ debut of the story

cover art by Earle Bergey

1949 Dutton hardcover – first book appearance

1950 Bantam reissue – cover art by Herman Bischoff

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1951 Boardman hardcover from Britain – cover art by Dennis McLoughlin

1954 Bantam reissue – cover art by Charles Binger

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1978 Bantam reissue – cover art by Paul Lehr

1978 Pennyfarthing Press hardcover, limited edition reissue

cover art by Grant Canfield

cover designed by Clayton Rawson, magician and mystery writer

cover art by Dennis McLoughlin

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1960 Simon & Schuster US hardcover, 1963 Boardman UK hardcover

cover art by Denis McLoughlin

13th in his landmark procedural series