James Alfred Meese (American, 1917-1971)
cover of The Young and Violent by Marijane Meaker under the pseudonym Vin Packer (Gold Medal, 1956)
Oil on Masonite, 34-3/4 x 24 inches (88.3 x 61.0 cm)
Signed lower right: Meese
1953 Simon & Schuster hardcover, an Inner Sanctum Selection
this the later 1954 Pocket paperback
cover art by James Meese
better image than previously posted
1956 Crest edition – cover art by James Meese
better image than previously posted
1958 Crest – cover art by Darcy (Ernest Chiriacka)
1961 Gold Medal reissue – cover art by Barye Phillips
better image than previously posted
undated Fawcett Gold Medal reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis
1952 Falcon paperback original
cover art by Rudy Nappi
1953 Australian edition from Phantom
1956 Crest reissue – cover art by James Meese
cover art by Charles Binger?
his 8th book
better image than previously posted
1972 Fawcett reissue – cover art by Larry Kresek
cover art by James Meese
1954 Rinehart hardcover
1955 Perma Books reissue
3rd Ed Noon
1947 Knopf hardcover, this the later 1952 Dell reissue
cover art by James Meese
9th with newspaper photographer Kent Murdock
better image than previously posted
1953 Gold Medal paperback original
1958 Gold Medal reissue – cover art attributed to James Meese
1960 Digit UK paperback – not the MacDonald but same art
1952 Lippencott hardcover, this the later Pocket softcover reissue
1st of three novels with Steve Considine
cover art by James Meese
better image than previously posted
pseudonym of Johannes Matthijs Willem Knipscheer
1951 Little Brown hardcover, The Aleutian Blue Mink, this the 1952 Dell reprint with the new title
cover art by James Meese
8th with the husband-and-wife sleuthing team of John and Suzy Marshall
SMB Noir 