
gouache composite illustration on board, 11″ by 17″
1951 Dell 1st edition thus
William Irish was one of the pen names used by Cornell Woolrich

the novelette was originally published as by Woolrich in the May 3, 1941


gouache composite illustration on board, 11″ by 17″
1951 Dell 1st edition thus
William Irish was one of the pen names used by Cornell Woolrich

the novelette was originally published as by Woolrich in the May 3, 1941


1952 Morrow hardcover
1954 Dell reissue
13th with private eyes Bertha Cool and Donald Lam
cover art by Griffith Foxley
better image than previously posted

oil on board, 10 3/4″ x 13 1/4″

1952 Holt hardcover
1954 Dell paperback reissue
better image than previously posted

gouache on illustration board, 12.5″x18″
1958 Simon and Schuster hardcover as The Last Gamble
1959 Dell paperback reissue with new title
8th with lawyer/sleuth Scott Jordan

better image than previously posted

1966 Mayflower/Dell paperback, British edition

August 1959 Dell reissue, first printing
completed by Ed McBain after Rice’s death
cover painting by Robert McGinnis
better image than previously posted


1952 Morrow hardcover
Cover art by Robert McGinnis
13th with private eyes Bertha Cool and Donald Lam