severance_23's photos

Peter O'Donnell - Modesty Blaise (Mysterious Press…

19 Apr 2010 359
First published by Souvenir Press (hardback) in 1965. This paperback edition published by Mysterious Press (ISBN: 0892960906) in September 1984.

Dan Morgan and John Kippax - A Thunder of Stars

17 Apr 2010 206
First published in the U.K. by MacDonald (hardback) in 1968. This paperback edition published by Pan (ISBN: 0330240986) in 1974. My copy was well-read when I bought it, and has been even more well-read since - the first book in a much-neglected series.

Stephen Marlowe : Drum Beat - Berlin

17 Apr 2010 1 277
Published by Gold Medal (k1420) in 1964. Cover art by Stan Zuckerberg.

Thomas B. Dewey - Dame in Danger

16 Apr 2010 205
First published as "Draw the Curtain Close" by Jefferson House (hardback) in 1947 and by Signet (paperback) in 1948. This retitled, second edition from Signet (1538) is dated June 1958. Cover art by Robert Maguire.

Bill S. Ballinger - The Beautiful Trap

16 Apr 2010 170
First published as "Rafferty" by Harper & Brothers (hardback) in 1953. This re-titled paperback edition (1134) published by Signet in October 1954. Cover art is uncredited, so hopefully someone can tell me who did this wonderful piece.

Frank Kane - A Real Gone Guy (1st Dell edition)

16 Apr 2010 280
First published by Rinehart & Co. (hardback) in 1956. This paperback edition published by Dell (D226) in May 1958. Cover art by Victor Kalin.

Robert E. Howard - Wolfshead

16 Apr 2010 236
First published by Lancer in 1968. This second edition (447-75299-095) is undated but is circa 1972. Cover art by Frank Frazetta.

Ivor Drummond - The Jaws of the Watchdog

16 Apr 2010 180
First published in theU.K. by MacMillan (hardback) in 1973. This U.S. paperback edition published by Pyramid (ISBN: 0515033677) in June 1974.

Frank Herbert - The Green Brain

15 Apr 2010 150
First published in the U.S. by Ace Books in 1966, and in the U.K. by New English Library in 1973. This 3rd N.E.L. edition (ISBN: 0450042898)is dated January 1979. Cover art by Bruce Pennington.

Lionel White - Operation Murder

15 Apr 2010 255
Published by Gold Medal (606) in September 1956. Cover art by James Meese.

Mignon G. Eberhart - Another Man's Murder

15 Apr 2010 176
First published by Random House (hardback) in 1957. This paperback edition (D259) published by Dell in January 1959. Cover art by Al Brule.

Robert Kyle - Blackmail, Inc.

14 Apr 2010 289
Published as a Dell First Edition (A155) in February 1958. Cover art by Victor Kalin.

Harry Olesker - Exit Dying

14 Apr 2010 195
First published by Random House (hardback) in 1959. This paperback edition (D376) published by Dell in September 1960. Cover art by Robert McGinnis.

Stephen Longstreet - Living High

13 Apr 2010 155
Published by Gold Medal (s1205) in April 1962. Cover art is uncredited, though there is a sketch on the back with what appears to be the initials HB (which uk vintage has confirmed as belonging to Harry Bennett)

Lionel White - The Killing

13 Apr 2010 235
First published as "Clean Break" by E.P. Dutton & Co. (hardback) in 1955. This re-titled paperback edition published by Signet (1310) is dated June 1956. Cover art by Robert Maguire.

A. Bertram Chandler - The Rim Gods

12 Apr 2010 153
First published as part of an Ace Double (72400) along with "The High Hex" by Laurence M. Janifer and S. J. Treibich in 1969. Cover art by the late, great John Schoenherr, most well known for his depictions of "Dune" - I've just read today that he's recently died, so this is my small tribute.

Ford Clark - The Open Square

12 Apr 2010 165
Published by Gold Medal (d1220) in June 1962. Cover art is uncredited.

Wade Miller - Guilty Bystander (Australian edition…

12 Apr 2010 1 214
First published by Farar, Straus & Co. (hardback) in 1947. This digest edition (705) published by Phantom Books, Sydney, Australia in 1956.

1665 items in total