Tag: dell mapback

Fire will Freeze x 4

1944 Tower hardcover reissue

cover art by H.J. Hanschel (?)

1947 Dell mapback

map by Ruth Belew

1967 Signet reissue

1987 International Polygonics reissue

cover art by Roger Roth

A Taste for Violence x 5

1949 Dodd Mead hardcover, a Red Badge Mystery

1949 Dodd Mead hardcover, this the later 1`950 Dell mapback

cover art by Robert Stanley

17th with Miami private eye Mike Shayne

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map by Ruth Belew

1957 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert Stanley

1962 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis

1967 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis

better image than previously posted

1952 Dell mapback – cover art by Willard Downes

pseudonym of Prentice Winchell, just one of the many pen-names he used.

1950 Dutton hardcover, this the later 1`952 Dell softcover

his seventh novel, third with hotel detective Gil Vine

cover art by Willard Downes

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Death from a Top Hat x 3

1938 Putnam hardcover movie tie-in

1945 Dell mapback

debut mystery and first with The Great Merlini, magician and sleuth

cover art by Gerald Gregg

mapback by Ruth Belew

2018 American Mystery Classics edition

Michael Shayne’s Long Chance x 5 – – +!

1946 Dell mapback – cover art by Gerald Gregg/map by Ruth Belew

1949 Dell reissue – cover art by William Jacobson

1955 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert Stanley

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1961 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis

1964 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis

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6 x Give ‘Em the Ax


1944 Morrow hardcover

9th with private eye team Bertha Cool and Donald Lam

1950 Dell mapback

August 1950 issue ~ cover art by Rudolph Belarski

published in 1951 by Heinemann in London as An Axe to Grind. this the 1960 Australian edition by Horowitz

1958 Dell reissue

1962 Dell reissue

cover art by Harry Bennett

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