1961 Gold Medal paperback original – cover art by Robert Abbett

1961 Gold Medal paperback original

Charles Willeford writing under this pseudonym

author’s only crime novel under this name

cover art by Robert Abbett

better image than previously posted

The Neon Jungle x 4 + 1

1953 Gold Medal paperback original

1958 Gold Medal reissue – cover art attributed to James Meese

1960 Gold Medal reissue

1960 Digit UK paperback – not the MacDonald but same art

`1981 Fawcett Gold Medal reissue

1953 Gold Medal paperback original – cover art by Barye Phillips

Burnett, W[illiam] R[iley], writing as “John Monahan.” BIG STAN. New York: Fawcett Publications, Inc., [1953]. Small octavo, cover art by Barye Phillips, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Gold Medal #355. Paperback original. hard-boiled novel. Faint crease to spine edge, rubbing to rear spine edge, a near fine copy.

cover art by Barye Phillips