1961 Pocket paperback reissue – cover art by Harry Bennett

pseudonym of Prentice Winchell, who also wrote as Stewart Sterling

1960 Doubleday hardcover, this the later 1961 Pocket paperback

cover art by Harry Bennett

better image than previously posted

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

better image than previously posted