The Long Wait x 13 + 1

1951 Dutton first edition hardcover

Spillane’s 5th book, first without Hammer

1953 Arthur Barker hardcover from the UK

May 1952 Signet paperback, first printing – cover art by Lu Kimmel

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1952 Signet paperback, later printing – cover art by Barye Phillips

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1954 movie poster

1955 Signet reissue

1958 Dragon reissue in the UK

1960 Signet reissue – cover art by James Avati

British 1960 Corgi reissue – cover art by John A. Richards

1963 Corgi reissue from the UK

1964 Signet, 31st print

1970 Corgi reissue from the UK

undated Signet reissue

1979 Signet reissue

I’ll Bury My Dead x 8

UK 1953 Hale hardcover

1954 Dutton hardcover

Canadian undated (1954?) Harlequin reissue

US 1954 Harlequin reissue

1955 Signet reissue

cover art by George Erickson

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undated, later, Signet reissue

UK 1968 Panther reissue

UK 1979 Corgi reissue

Contraband x 3

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. Octavo, boards. First edition. Posthumous published novel. This fix-up novel used several pulp stories which was tied together and fleshed out by Robert Leslie Bellem.

1951 Signet, first paperback reissue

cover art by Carl Bobertz

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1956 Signet reissue

The Bombshell x 5 + 2

1960 paperback original by Horowitz in Australia and Signet in the US

cover art by Barye Phillips

given date is 1959 Dutch edition

1967 Signet reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis

McGinnis sketch for Signet reissue cover

cover art by McGinnis for 1972 Signet reissue

Stone Cold Blonde x 4

pseudonym of Lawrence Lariar

1951 Crown hardcover

1952 Signet reissue – cover art by Harry Schaare

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1952 Boardman UK hardcover

cover art by Denis McLoughlin

1956 Signet reissue – cover art by Robert Maguire

1954 Boardman paperback

cover art by Denis McLoughlin