This is the full and detailed views of the first Avon paperback edition of The Dark Wind.This 1983 edition was published by Avon Books in New York City, New York. Avon Publisher is an imprint of HarperCollins and is most widely known for printing paperback and comic books.
Design and Photography Credits: The jacket design is by Susan Hull. In the foreground of the front cover design there is a prickly pear cactus next to a scorpion, a pair of cowboy boots with blood on the tip of the left boot, and an open suitcase with a blue bag in it. In the background above the title, under a full moon is a mesa edge with crashed plane at its base. On the back cover, there is a close up image of the boots, scorpion, and suitcase.
