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Martin Thomas - The Hands of Cain
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First published in the U.K. by Mayflower-Dell in 1966. This edition published by Five Star is dated 1972. Re-titled in the U.S. as "The Hand of Cain" - big difference!
Ian Fleming - Goldfinger (Pan edition)
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First published by Jonathan Cape (hardback) in 1959 and Pan (paperback) in 1961. This eighth printing (X238) is dated 1963. Cover art by Pat Owen.
Joseph Chadwick - The Golden Frame
Robert E. Howard - The Hand of Kane
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Published by Centaur Press as part of their "time-lost" series in October 1970. Cover art by Jeff Jones.
Day Keene - Take a Step to Murder
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First published in the U.S. by Gold Medal in 1959. This U.K. edition published by Five Star is dated 1973.
Edward S. Aarons - Assignment Lili Lamaris
Dan Cushman - Port Orient
Kenneth Harker - The Symmetrians
Arthur Sellings - Time Transfer
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First published in hardback by Michael Joseph in 1956. This paperback edition (omitting 5 stories) published by Compact (F302) is dated 1966. Cover art is not credited.
Donald F. Glut - Frankenstein Lives Again
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Published by Mews (ISBN: 0452000602) in January 1977. Mews was a short-lived imprint of New English Library. Cover art by Tony Masero.
John McPartland - The Last Night
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Publshed by Gold Medal (909) in August 1959. Cover art is, annoyingly, not credited.
Philip E. High - Reality Forbidden
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Published as part of an Ace Double (G-609) together with A. Bertram Chandler's "Contraband from Otherspace" in 1967. Cover art by Jack Gaughan.
Robert Markham - Colonel Sun
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Published by Triad Panther (ISBN: 0586044949) in 1978. Robert Markham was a pseudonym of Kingsley Amis.
Robert O. Saber - The Black Dark Murders
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First published in the U.S. by Handi-Books in 1949. This U.K. edition was the first book published by the short-lived Jewel Books, and is undated but is circa 1953. Jewel only published 16 novels, all of them reprints from Handi-Books, Lion and Pyramid. Cover art is taken from the Handi-Books edition, the artist unknown.
Carlton Keith - A Gem of a Murder
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Originally published in hardback as "The Diamond-Studded Typewriter" by Macmillan in 1958. This re-titled paperback edition published by Dell (1007) is dated November 1959. Carlton Keith was a pseudonym of Keith Robertson. Wonderful cover art by Harry Schaare.
Peter Saxon - Satan's Child (Mayflower edition)
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Published in the U.K. by Mayflower in 1967. Peter Saxon was originally a pseudonym of W. Howard Baker but it became a house name when Baker took over the editorial reins of the Sexton Blake line. At least five other authors published as Peter Saxon - Wilfred McNeilly, Martin Thomas, Rex Dolphin, Stephen D. Frances and Ross Richards - this particular novel is by Wilfred McNeilly. Cover art is not credited.
Dan J. Marlowe - Operation Hammerlock
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Published by Fawcett Gold Medal (M2974) in June 1974. Cover art is not credited. Ninth book in the "Earl Drake" series that evolved from criminal/anti-hero into espionage.