The Satan Bug x 12

1961 Collins hardcover, true first with original title – cover designed by Pino Dell-Orco

1962 Collins hardcover, 2nd printing

1962 Scribners hardcover in the US

1963 Fontana reissue

1963 Popular Library reissue, a paperback original in the US

the back of the book gave away the author’s true name

1964 Fontana reissue

1968 Fontana reissue – cover art by Renato Fratini

1970 Fawcett reissue – cover art by Bill Johnson

1973 Fontana reissue

1974 Fontana reissue

1978 Fawcett reissue

2008 Sterling reissue

1952 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert Stanley

not the same Parker who wrote the Spenser books, though this one was a Robert B (for Bogardus) Parker, too

1951 Rinehart hardcover, this the 1952 Dell softcover released the next near

cover art by Robert Stanley

better image than previously posted

1953 Popular Library paperback original – cover art by Walter Popp

1953 Popular Library paperback original

cover art by Walter Popp

better image than previously posted

his third novel, three years before first publishing under the name Ed McBain

1958 reissue

What’s in it for Me? x 4

1938 Simon and Schuster hardcover

1950 Avon reissue – cover art by Ray Johnson

1955 Avon reissue

1963 Giant Cardinal edition

cover art attributed to James Avati

nice cover – nice dame, but his right leg simply doesn’t work right… it’s completely out of proportion to his body and left leg – too long!

better image than previously posted

1960 Crest reissue – cover art by Charles Binger

originally published as Duo: The Girl with a Secret and Incident at a Corner, 1959 hardcover by Coward McCann, this the later 1960 Crest paperback of just one of the novellas

cover art by Charles Binger

better image than previously posted