1958 Crest reissue – cover art by James Meese

a collection of short stories and essays published by Dutton in 1954. “Robert Traver” was the pen name of John D. Voelker, attorney, judge, and member of the Fly Fishing Hall of Fame.

1958 Crest reissue, cover art by James Meese

1962 Signet paperback original – cover art by Robert McGinniks

cover art by Robert McGinnis

first published in Australia by Horowitz, 1962, then in the US by Signet, a paperback original

cover art repurposed for 1967 Signet by James Dark

1957 Dell paperback – cover art by Robert McGinnis

pseudonym of E. Howard Hunt, CIA spook, Nixon bag-man, Watergate op and spy novelist

1957 Dell paperback original with DC accountant Steve Bentley – this the first in that series.

cover art by Robert McGinnis

better image than previously posted