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The Case of the Careless Kitten - Editions and Variants

[pmck] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. [Perry Mason] First published in book form in September 1942.

Cover image from William Morrow edition of 1942 [wm42.196] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. New York: William Morrow, 1942. hardcover. First edition September 1942. The same cover was used in the 1948 Triangle books edition and the 1944 Cassell edition. Cover image via LibraryThing. [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[gd43.1250] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1943. 281p. hardcover. 1 G&D printing reported in September 1943. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[ir43.1304] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. New York: International Readers League, 1943(?). 281p. hardcover. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[ca44.1161] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. London: Cassell, 1944. hardcover. And, probablhy simultaneously and the same sheets, an Australian edition. [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[ca44.1303] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. London: Cassell, 1944. 227p. hardcover. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[tr48.1251] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. New York: Triangle Books, 1948. 243p. hardcover. Same front image as the Morrow edition. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from Pocket Books edition of 1950 [pb50.197] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. New York: Pocket Books, 1950. 243p. mass market pbk. No. 724. First Pocket Books printing November 1950 ( or, reported in the 2nd Pocket Books printing, the first Pocket book prinitng was September 1950, the 2nd October 1950). Cover image via bookscans.com. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[ca52.1302] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. London: Cassell, 1952. 253p. hardcover. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from Pocket Books edition of 1958 [pb58.1301] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. New York: Pocket Books, 1958. mass market pbk. Cover by Mitchell Hooks Cardinal edition C-299. Cover image via bookscans.com. [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from Penguin Books edition of 1959 [pm59.1299] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1959. 208p. mass market pbk. 1375. 2/6 cover price. Cover image via LibraryThing. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[pn61.1305] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1961. mass market pbk. 1375. Cover like the 1957 printing, but with the "Penguin Books" cloud move from top center to the right. [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from Pocket Books edition of 1963 [pn63.1300] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. Harmondsworth: Pocket Books, 1963. 205p. mass market pbk. 1375. 2/6 cover price. Cover image via LibraryThing. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from Pocket Books edition of 1964 [pb64.1160] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. New York: Pocket Books, 1964. mass market pbk. 45013. 45 cents cover price. Cover image via bookscans.com. [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[tv824.2024] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. Los Angeles: Paisano Productions, 1965. television. Season 8 episode 24 first broadcast March 25, 1965
Cover image from Pocket Books edition of 1968 [pb68.1188] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. New York: Pocket Books, 1968. 214p. mass market pbk. 55821. 60 cents cover price. 11th printing reported with this cover. Cover image via bookscans.com. [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from Pocket Books edition of 1975 [tf75.195] Gardner, Erle Stanley. [as] Perry Mason 2 in 1, with The Case of the Haunted Husband. New York: Pocket Books, 1975. 214p. mass market pbk. No 78785. $1.50 cover price. Cover image via LibraryThing. [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from Pocket Books edition of 1975 [pb75.1921] Gardner, Erle Stanley. [in] Perry Mason 2 in 1: The Case of the Haunted Husband | The Case of the Careless Kitten. New York: Pocket Books, 1975. 218; 214p. mass market pbk. 78785. $1.50 cover price. 26th printing of the Case of the Haunted Husband; 14th printing of the Case of the Careless Kitten. Cover image via LibraryThing. [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[ae76.1298] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. Mattituck, N.Y.: Aeonian Press, 1976. hardcover. Isbn: 0884114228. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris [ Isbn searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[sv80.1297] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. London: Severn House, 1980. 243p. hardcover. Isbn: 0727805940. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris [ Isbn searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from Ballantine Books edition of 1989 [bb89.1296] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. New York: Ballantine Books, 1989. 216p. mass market pbk. Isbn: 0345362233. Not positive the accompanying image is the first Ballantine cover. Cover image via LibraryThing. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris [ Isbn searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from Amereon Press edition of 1990 [am98.1295] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. Mattituck, N.Y.: Amereon Press, 1990. 281p. hardcover. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from Mystery Guild edition of 1999 [mg99.1922] Gardner, Erle Stanley. [in] The Perry Mason Casebook. Garden City, NY: Mystery Guild, 1999. 593p. hardcover. Isbn: 0739428667. Mystery Guild Lost Classics Omnibus. Cover image via LibraryThing. [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris [ Isbn searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
Cover image from American Mystery Classics edition of 2019 [am19.1159] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. : American Mystery Classics, 2019. v, 249p. trade pkb. Isbn: 1613161166. [References] WorldCat [Publisher] Publisher [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris [ Isbn searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris
 
[tp20.1294] Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case of the Careless Kitten. Waterville, ME: Thorndike Press, 2020. large print. Isbn: 143287683X. [References] WorldCat [key word searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris [ Isbn searches] Abebooks Amazon Biblio Alibris