
1957 Pyramid edition paperback original
cover art by Harry Schaare

reworked cover art?

1960 Pyramid paperback original
cover art by Harry Schaare
private eye short story anthology
better image than previously posted

1949 Simon & Schuster hardcover, his third with private eye Peter Chambers. Kane preferred “private richard” to “private dick”
cover art by Victor Kalin
better image than previously posted


1947 Simon and Schuster hardcover
Kane’s debut novel and debut of Chambers

better image than previously posted


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
better image than previously posted


gouache on illustration board, 11″ by 17″
1963 Avon paperback original


Henry Kane, “Watch the Jools” (Peter Chambers)

[updated with original art 8/5/25]