
1948 Simon and Schuster hardcover

cover art by Gerald Gregg/ map by Ruth Belew


1951 Boardman hardcover from the UK – cover art by Denis McLoughlin

1955 Boardman UK softcover – cover art by Denis McLoughlin



1948 Simon and Schuster hardcover

cover art by Gerald Gregg/ map by Ruth Belew


1951 Boardman hardcover from the UK – cover art by Denis McLoughlin

1955 Boardman UK softcover – cover art by Denis McLoughlin



1947 Simon and Schuster hardcover

1948 Dell mapback – cover art by Gerald Gregg, map by Ruth Belew
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1950 Boardman hardcover from the UK – cover art by Denis McLoughlin


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cover art by Ray Johnson
private eye Peter Chambers

cover art by Ron Lesser

1949 Simon & Schuster hardcover, his third with private eye Peter Chambers. Kane preferred “private richard” to “private dick”
cover art by Victor Kalin
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1947 Simon and Schuster hardcover
Kane’s debut novel and debut of Chambers

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1950 Boardman hardcover from Britain – cover art by Denis McLoughlin

Kane’s first with private eye (Kane preferred “private Richard”) Peter Chambers, a 1947 Simon & Schuster hardcover. The title was changed for the revised 1956 Avon softcover.
cover art by Ray Johnson

1955 Boardman paperback – Denis McLoughlin cover art

1960 Avon reissue – cover art by Ray Johnson
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1957 Avon reissue of 1948 Simon & Schuster hardcover Report for a Corpse, a collection of six short stories
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