Vintage Mystery Dust Jackets

DATE

BOOK TITLE

AUTHOR

DJ ARTIST

Publisher

The Thirty-Nine Steps

John Buchan

Unknown

Houghton Mifflin

1923

Markenmore Mystery, The

J. S. Fletcher

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

Secret of Secrets, The

J. S. Fletcher

A. L. Burt

1915

A Strange Disappearance

Anna Katharine Green

F. H. Townsend

A. L. Burt

1905

Amethyst Box, The

Anna Katharine Green

Harrison Fisher

Bobbs Merrill

1906

Chief Legatee, The

Anna Katharine Green

Frank T. Merrill

A. L. Burt

1914

Dark Hollow

Anna Katharine Green

Unknown

A. L. Burt

1903

Filigree Ball, The

Anna Katharine Green

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

1915

Golden Slipper, The

Anna Katharine Green

A. I. Keller

Custom Original

1910

House of the Whispering Pines

Anna Katharine Green

Unknown

A. L. Burt

1911

Initials Only

Anna Katharine Green

Arthur I. Keller

A. L. Burt

1907

Mayor's Wife, The

Anna Katharine Green

Alice Barber Stehpens

Grosset & Dunlap

1907

Step on the Stair

Anna Katharine Green

Lee Thayer

A. L. Burt

1906

Woman in the Alcove, The

Anna Katharine Green

Arthur I. Keller

Grosset & Dunlap

Mummy Moves, The

Mary Gaunt

May Preston (?)

Grosset & Dunlap

1930

Lady of the Night

Sydney Horler

Unknown

Alfred Knopf, 1st

Forbidden Tower, The

Frances K. Judd

Unknown

Cupples & Leon

1921

Behind the Bronze Door

William Le Queux

Unknown

Goldsmith

1926

Dangerous Game, The

William Le Queux

Unknown

Goldsmith

1921

Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo

William Le Queux

Unknown

Goldsmith

1907

Daughter of Anderson Crow

George Barr McCutcheon

Martin Justice

Grosset & Dunlap

Fiddler, The

Sarah Millin

Lucinda Golosborough?

Horace Liveright
First Edition

1904

Anna the Adventuress

E. Phillips Oppenheim

F. H. Townsend

Lady Bluestocking

1915

Double Traitor, The

E. Phillips Oppenheim

E. R. Lee Thayer

A. L. Burt

1921

Profiteers, The

E. Phillips Oppenheim

Marshall Frantz

A. L. Burt

1909

Three Keys, The

Frederic Ormond

Harrison Fisher

Grosset & Dunlap

1909

The Red Mouse

William Hamilton Osborne

Harrison Fisher

A. L. Burt

1915

At One-Thirty

Isabel Ostrander

W. W. Fawcett

Grosset & Dunlap

1925

Black Joker, The

Isabel Ostrander

Unknown

A. L. Burt

1915

Crevice, The

Isabel Ostrander &
William Burns

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

1914

After House, The

Mary Roberts Rinehart

May Wilson Preston

Grosset & Dunlap

1911

Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry, The

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Coles Phillips

Bobbs Merrill

Bat, The

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

1908

Circular Staircase, The

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Lester Ralph

Grosset & Dunlap

1909

Man In Lower Ten, The

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

1922

Red Lamp, The

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Unknown

Doran, First

1909

When A Man Marries, 1st Ed.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Harrison Fisher

Bobbs Merrill

1909

When A Man Marries, reprint

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Harrison Fisher

Grosset & Dunlap

1915

Where There's A Will

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Coles Phillips

Bobbs Merrill

1910

Window at the White Cat

Mary Roberts Rinehart

F. Graham Cootes

Bobbs Merrill

Hidden Hand (composite)
Original Custom Creation

E. D. E. N. Southworth

Sized to Fit All

Strange Countess, The

Edgar Wallace

Abbey

A. L. Burt

1930

Green Ice

Raoul Whitfield

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

Through the Moon-Gate Door

Mildred Wirt

Unknown

Cupples & Leon, First

Unrestored Vintage American Mystery Dust Jackets

Most of the following Dust Jacket and book images are from the database of my personal collection. The books are not for sale, but facsimiles of most of the dust jackets may be made available upon request. Please enjoy looking and feel free to contact me with any questions or comments.

DATE

TITLE

AUTHOR

DJ ARTIST

PUBLISHER

1925

Seven Sleepers, The

Beeding, Frances

Henry Pitz

A. L. Burt

1922

Jungle Girl

Casserly, Gordon

G. W. Gage

Edward Clode
First Edition

1917

Dark Star, The

Chambers, Robert W.

Unknown

A. L. Burt

1919

In Secret

Chambers, Robert W.

Unknown Artist

Grosset & Dunlap

1906

Tracer of Lost Persons, The

Chambers, Robert W.

Edmund Frederick

Grosset & Dunlap

1920

Mysterious Affair at Styles, The

Christie, Agatha

Unknown Artist

Grosset & Dunlap

1912

Officer 666

Currie, Barton &
McHugh, August

James Montogomery

A. L. Burt

1922

Radium Terrors, The

Dorrington, Albert

A. C. Michael

Doubleday, Doran

1908

A Million A Minute

Douglas, Hudson

Will Grefe

Grosset & Dunlap

1929

Central Park Murder, The

Duff, Beldon

Unknown Artist

Grosset & Dunlap

1933

7 Bad Men, The

Gates, H. L.

Gretta

Macaulay

1926

Hand and Ring

Green, Anna Katharine

Arthur I. Keller

A. L. Burt

C 1900

Mystery of the Hansom Cab

Hume, Fergus

F. Earle Christy

Hurst, Reprint

1903

Yellow Holly, The

Hume, Fergus

Unknown

Dillingham

1936

Green Cameo Mystery, The

Judd, Frances K.

Unknown

Cupples & Leon
FIRST EDITION

1938

Message in the Sand Dunes, The

Judd, Frances K.

Unknown

Cupples & Leon
FIRST EDITION

1937

Secret at the Windmill, The

Judd, Frances K.

Unknown

Cupples & Leon
FIRST EDITION

1934

Lost City of the Aztecs

Lath, J. A.

'W'

Cupples & Leon

1923

Behind the Bronze Door, 1^st Ed.

Le Queux William

G. W. Gage

Macauley

1924

Dark Road, The

Leroux, Gaston

George W. Gage

Macaulay

1928

Monk of Hambleton

Livingston, Armstrong

Unknown

International Fiction

1922

Red Cavalier, The

Locke, Gladys Edson

Unknown

Willey Book Co.

1921

From Out the Vasty Deep

Lowndes, Mrs. Belloc

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

1930

Blue Rajah Murder

MacGrath, Harold

Ca'Man

Doubleday

1925

Cellini Plaque, The

MacGrath, Harold

Unknown Artist

Grosset & Dunlap

1920

Drums of Jeopardy, The

MacGrath, Harold

Ralph Pallen Coleman

Grosset & Dunlap

1913

Parrot and Company

MacGrath, Harold

Andre Castaigne

A. L. Burt

1914

Pidgin Island

MacGrath, Harold

Arthur William Brown

A. L. Burt

1915

Voice In the Fog, The

MacGrath, Harold

A. B. Wenzell

Grosset & Dunlap

1929

Tule Marsh Murder, The

Mavity, Nancy Barr

Unknown Artist

Grosset & Dunlap

1909

Girl and the Bill, The

Merwin, Bannister

Harrison Fisher

A. L. Burt

Advice Ltd.

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Unknown

Little, Brown First

1920

Box With the Broken Seals

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

F. Vaux Wilson

A. L. Burt

1922

Evil Shepherd, The

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Ernest Fuhr

Little, Brown

Grassleyes Mystery, The

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Unknown

Little, Brown

1922

Great Prince Shan

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Unknown

Little, Brown

1911

Havoc

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Howard Chandler Christy

A. L. Burt

1917

Hillman, The

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

George Avison (?)

A. L. Burt

1927

Interloper, The

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Unknown Artist

A. L. Burt

1910

Lost Ambassador, The

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Howard Chandler Christy

A. L. Burt

1904

Master Mummer, The

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Edmund Frederick

A. L. Burt

1922

Michael’s Evil Deeds, 1^st Edition

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

W. B. King?

Little, Brown

1923

Michael’s Evil Deeds, Reprint

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

W. B. King?

A. L. Burt

1909

Missioner, The

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Fred Pegrem

A. L. Burt

1915

Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

E. R. Lee Thayer

A. L. Burt

1923

Mystery Road, The

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Unknown Artist

A. L. Burt

Ostrekoff Jewels, The

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

B. Pares

A. L. Burt

1918

Pawn’s Count

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

F. Vaux Wilson

A. L. Burt

Spy Paramount

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Unknown

Little, Brown

1924

Wrath to Come, The

Oppenheim, E. Phillips

Lee Thayer

Little, Brown

1917

A Castle To Let

Reynolds, Mrs. Baillie

Unknown

Doran, First

1925

Spell of Sarnia, The

Reynolds, Mrs. Baillie

Unknown

A. L. Burt

1926

Bat, The

Rinehart, Mary Roberts

Photoplay DJ

Grosset & Dunlap

1922

Breaking Point, The

Rinehart, Mary Roberts

Thomas Fogarty

A. L. Burt

1919

Dangerous Days

Rinehart, Mary Roberts

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

1921

Sight Unseen and the Confession

Rinehart, Mary RobeCrts

Thelma Cudlipp(?)
May Preston Wilson(?)

A. L. Burt

1916

Tish

Rinehart, Mary Roberts

May Preston Wilson

A. L. Burt

1926

Tish Plays the Game

Rinehart, Mary Roberts

Unknown

Doran, Presumed 1st

G Man's Son, The

Robinson, Warren F.

Unknown

Goldsmith

1908

Five Thousand Miles Underground

Rockwood, Roy

Nuttall(?)

Cupples & Leon

1922

Fire-Tongue

Rohmer, Sax

Unknown

A. L. Burt

G-Men In Jeopardy

Smith, Laurence Dwight

Milton Marx

Grosset & Dunlap

1918

House of Intrigue

Stringer, Arthur

Unknown

A. L. Burt

1924

Brand of Silence, The

Strong, Harrington

Unknown

Chelsea House
First Edition

Mysterious Half-Cat

Sutton, Margaret

Pelagie Doane

Grosset & Dunlap

Voice in the Suitcase

Sutton, Margaret

Pelagie Doane

Grosset & Dunlap

1922

Q. E. D.

Thayer, Lee

Unknown

A. L. Burt

World's Best 100 Detective Stories

Thwing, Eugene (editor)

Unknown

Funk and Wagnull's

1919

Bartlett Mystery, The

Tracy, Louis

G. W. Gage

Grosset & Dunlap

1922

House of Peril, The

Tracy, Louis

Steele

Grosset & Dunlap

Benson Murder Case, The

Van Dine, S. S.

William Powell Photoplay

A. L. Burt

Greene Murder Case, The

Van Dine, S. S.

William Powell Photoplay

Grosset & Dunlap

1930

Scarab Murder Case, The

Van Dine, S. S.

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

1919

Lady of the Night Wind, The

Vanardy, Varick

Unknown

Macaulay

Two-Faced Man, The

Vanardy, Varick

J. H. Peck

Macaulay

1921

Alias the Lone Wolf

Vance, Louis Joseph

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

1907

Brass Bowl, The

Vance, Louis Joseph

Orson Lowell

A. L. Burt

1909

Bronze Bell, The

Vance, Louis Joseph

Harrison Fisher

A. L. Burt

1926

Dead Ride Hard, The

Vance, Louis Joseph

Unknown

A. L. Burt

1915

Lone Wolf, The

Vance, Louis Joseph

E. R. Lee Thayer

A. L. Burt

1931

Lone Wolf's Son, The

Vance, Louis Joseph

Unknown

Lippincott

1926

A King By Night

Wallace, Edgar

Unknown

Doubleday

A Thief in the Night

Wallace, Edgar

Abbey

World Wide

1916

Clue of the Twisted Candle

Wallace, Edgar

I. D. Sisson

Small, Maynard, 1^st Editon

Four-Square Jane

Wallace, Edgar

Dudley Tennant

Reader's Library

Ghost of Downhill

Wallace, Edgar

Abbey

World Wide

1927

Girl From Scotland Yard

Wallace, Edgar

Unknown

A. L. Burt

1917

Kate Plus Ten

Wallace, Edgar

Unknown

A. L. Burt

1925

Missing Millions, The

Wallace, Edgar

Harold ?

A. L. Burt

1930

Stretelli Case, The

Wallace, Edgar

Hart (?)

International Fiction Library

1923

Valley of Ghosts, The

Wallace, Edgar

Unknown

A. L. Burt

1925

Daughter of the House, The

Wells, Carolyn

Unknown

A. L. Burt

Midnight Guest, The

White, Fred M.

Unknown Artist

Grosset & Dunlap

1907

Yellow Face, The

White, Fred M.

Unknown Artist

R. F. Fenno

Clock Ticks On, The

Williams, Valentine

Unknown

Grosset & Dunlap

Clue of the Rising Moon, The

Williams, Valentine

Cosimini

Grosset & Dunlap

Crouching Beast, The

Williams, Valentine

Salomon van Abbe

Grosset & Dunlap

Dead Man Manor

Williams, Valentine

unknown Artist

Grosset & Dunlap

Painted Shield, The

Wirt, Mildred

Unknown

Cupples & Leon

1917

Hornet's Nest, The

Woodrow, Mrs. Wilson

Paul Stahr

Grosset & Dunlap

1924

Second Chance, The

Woodrow, Mrs. Wilson

Howard Chandler Christy

A. L. Burt

1931

Second Chance, The

Woodrow, Mrs. Wilson

Greta Garbo Pic

Archer Press Corp

1924

Second Chance, The

Woodrow, Mrs. Wilson

Howard Chandler Christy

Watt, First

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