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cover art by Walter Baumhofer
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cover art by Walter Baumhofer
Frederick Nebel, “The Dead Die Twice” (Cardigan)
James P. Olsen, “Island of Skulls”
Frederick C. Davis, “The Case of the Crimson Claws” (Carter Cole, MD)
Charles Alexander, “The Half-Corpse Horrors”
William E. Barrett, “The Tattooed Cobra” (Needle Mark)
[Nebel story mis-titled on cover – correct is “Die”, not “Died”]
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cover art by Rafael DeSoto
Day Keene, “Sweet Tooth of Murder”
Frederick C. Davis, “Boomerang Scoop” (Bill Brent)
D.L. Champion, “Shake Well Before Dying” (Insp. Allhoff)
Nelson A. Hutton, “Killer’s Dead End”
Georges Carousso, “The Potter’s Hand”
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Watercolor on Illustration Board, Image Size: 9″ x 12.5″ an a board measuring 13.25″ x 17.25″
cover art by Rafael DeSoto
Frederick C. Davis, “Where There’s a Will There’s a Stay” (Barney Chance)
E. Hoffman Price, “My Body Lies Over the Ocean” (Hank Brewer)
D.L. Champion, “Upstairs to Murder” (Insp. Allhoff)
Richard Dermody, “The Doctor’s Switch” (Doc Pierce)
Robert C. Dennis, “Too Cold to Live”
K. Webster, “Clock-out for Death”
Joel Murcott, “Big Killing”
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oil on board, 16″ X 21″
unidentified 1950s pulp magazine cover, similar composition to a September 1950 Black Mask issue, so perhaps this was an earlier version of the idea?
Oil on board, 21-1/4 x 14-3/8 inches (54.0 x 36.5 cm) (sight)
Not signed