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John D. MacDonald - Death Trap (Dell edition)
Tedd Thomey - And Dream of Evil
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First published by Abelard-Schuman (hardback) and Avon (paperback) in 1954. This revised second Avon edition (737) published in 1956.
Frank Kane - A Real Gone Guy (2nd Dell edition)
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First published by Dell in 1958. This edition (7267) is dated April 1966. Cover art by Livoti. Saw this stunning cover on a German copy of a James Hadley Chase novel on Vintageillu's photostream, and had to find it!
John D. MacDonald - Murder in the Wind (2nd Dell e…
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First published by Dell in 1956. This second edition (B167) is dated November 1960. Cover art by Robert Abbett.
Stuart Gordon - One-Eye
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First published in the U.S. by DAW Books in 1973. This U.K. edition published by Panther (ISBN: 0586042180) in 1976. Stuart Gordon was a pseudonym of Richard Gordon. Cover art is uncreditied, which is a shame.
edit: Cover art confirmed as being by Patrick Woodroffe.
Albert Conroy - Nice Guys Finish Dead
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First published in the U.S. by Gold Medal in 1957. This U.K. edition published by Frederick Muller Ltd. (276) in 1958. Cover art by Mitchell Hooks.
William Campbell Gault - Blood on the Boards
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First published by E.F. Dutton & Co. (hardback) in 1953. This paperback edition published by Dell (835) is undated but is circa 1955. Cover art by Don Neiser.
Robert E. Howard - Almuric
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First published in the U.S. by Ace Books in 1964. This U.K. edition published by New English Library (ISBN: 0450007359) in March 1971. Cover art by Richard Clifton-Dey.
James Hadley Chase: Do Me a Favour - Drop Dead
Wade Miller - Calamity Fair (2nd printing)
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First published in hardback by Farrar, Straus & Cudahy in 1950. First paperback edition from Signet in January 1951. This second printing (1270) is dated January 1956. Cover art by Robert Maguire.
Charles R. Pike - The Killing Trail
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Published by Mayflower (ISBN: 0583123155)in 1974. Charles R. Pike was a pseudonym used by Terry Harknett, Angus Wells and Kenneth Bulmer, in this instance by Harknett. Cover art by Richard Clifton-Dey.
Hank Janson - Sultry Avenger
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First published as "Nyloned Avenger" by Top Fiction Press in 1953. This re-titled edition published by Alexander Moring in June 1959.
John D. MacDonald - A Bullet for Cinderella
Clark Ashton Smith - Zothique
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Collection of Smith's tales of Zothique - the last continent - edited and an introduction by Lin Carter. Published by Ballantine (ISBN: 0345019385) in June 1970. Cover art by George Barr.
Lee Roberts - Little Sister (3rd printing)
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First published by Gold Medal in 1952. This third printing (565) is dated March 1956. Lee Roberts was a pseudonym of Robert Martin.
Keith Grantland - Run from the Hunter
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First published by Gold Medal in 1957. This second printing (1062) is dated November 1960. Keith Grantland was a pseudonym of Charles Beaumont and John Tomerlin. Cover art by Barye Phillips.
Martin Jenson - An Odour of Decay
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Published by New English Library (ISBN: 0450024261) in September 1975. Jenson published 3 horror novels for N.E.L. between '74 and '77 - besides that I know absolutely nothing about the guy, which is a shame because this was damn good.
Kenneth Bulmer - City Under the Sea (1st Digit edi…
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First published in the U.S. in 1957 as an Ace Double together with "Star Ways" by Poul Anderson. This U.K. edition published by Digit Books (R505) is not dated but is circa 1961. Cover art by Brian Lewis.