Publisher: Collins

First Printed: 1972

Cover Artist: Peter Archer
Frontispiece Artist: Unknown
Internal illustrator: Unknown

ISBN: 0-00-160511-9

Story version: Revised text

First Printing Attributes:
-- Blue spine box with white text.
-- 12 titles listed on reverse cover.
-- Blue staining on page edges.
-- Gold price label: 45p.

Spine Art Description:
-- Frank fights armoured man

Publisher: Armada Books
Cover Layout: Format A

First Printed: 1974 (October)

Cover Artist: Peter Archer

ISBN: 0-00-690992-2

Notes:
-- First printing back cover prices are as follows:
£0.30 (UK), $0.80 (NZ), $0.80 (AU), $1.25 (CAN).

Publisher: Armada Books
Cover Layout: Format D (1)

First Printed: 1987

Cover Artist: Unknown

ISBN: 0-00-690992-2

Notes:
-- This paperback was originally printed with cover artwork meant for the Format D release of The Arctic Patrol Mystery. The error was corrected on all later reprints of this title (see below).

Publisher: Armada Books
Cover Layout: Format D (2)

First Printed: 1988

Cover Artist: Unknown

ISBN: 0-00-690992-2

Notes:
-- This reprint features the correct artwork on the front cover.

Publisher: Armada Books
Cover Layout: Format E

First Printed: 1992

Cover Artist: Kenny McKendry

ISBN: 0-00-690992-2

Notes:
-- One of McKendry's last paintings for the series. It produced such a good reaction from his agency that it subsequently featured in their catalogue. (Source: the interview with British artist David Browne, conducted by Bob Finnan in 2003).

Publisher: Armada Books

Cover Layout: Format A

First Printed: 1981

Featured stories:
#2 - The Arctic Patrol Mystery
#11 - The Twisted Claw
#14 - The Secret Of Pirates' Hill

Cover Artist: Peter Archer

ISBN: 0-00-691990-1 (UK) | 0-00-692018-7 (AU)

Notes:
-- Two regional variants of this omnibus exist, each having a unique ISBN. The price given on the front cover of the version released in Australia is $4.95, whereas the British cover displays the equivalent amount in Sterling (£1.75).