

1952 Rinehart hardcover, this the later 1953 Dell paperback
cover art by Robert Hilbert
his first published novel
first with series detective Manville “Manny” Moon who operated with one artificial leg

cover art by Denis McLoughlin


1952 Rinehart hardcover, this the later 1953 Dell paperback
cover art by Robert Hilbert
his first published novel
first with series detective Manville “Manny” Moon who operated with one artificial leg

cover art by Denis McLoughlin

not the same Parker who wrote the Spenser books, though this one was a Robert B (for Bogardus) Parker, too
1951 Rinehart hardcover, this the 1952 Dell softcover released the next near
cover art by Robert Stanley
better image than previously posted

cover design by Paul Galdone

1952 Crown hardcover, this the later 1954 Dell paperback
cover art by Frank Cozzarelli
5th novel by the screenwriter and novelist, brother of Robert Siodmak

1941 Holt hardcover – cover art by Charles Lofgren
5th Michael Shayne

1944 Detective Novel Classic digest

1949 Popular Library reissue – cover art by Rudolph Belarski
better image than previously posted

1953 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert Stanley

1959 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis

1966 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis

1954 Simon and Schuster 1st edition, signed

1955 Cardinal reissue – cover art by Clark Hulings

1957 Panther movie tie-in from the UK – cover by Cy Webb

1960 Panther reissue – cover art by Darcy (Ernest Chiriacka)


1964 Panther reissue from the UK
better image than previously posted

1966 Dell reissue – cover art by James Bama

1976 Avon reissue – cover art by G.D. Lang

1952 Dutton hardcover, this the later 1953 Dell softcover
his 2nd mystery, also published as The Blood-stained Bokhara
cover art by Griffith Foxley

pseudonym of Roberta Elizabeth Sebenthal
cover art by Art Sussman
better image than previously posted