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The great detective stories; a chronological anthology
- Title
- The great detective stories; a chronological anthology, compiled and edited with an introduction by Willard Huntington Wright.
- Author
- Van Dine, S. S.
- Publication
- New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1927.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Supervised use | 8-NAL (Wright, W. H. Great detective stories. 1927) | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- John Shaw Billings Memorial Collection.
- Description
- viii p., 2
- Genre/Form
- Detective and mystery fiction.
- Note
- Published in 1931 under title: The world's great detective stories.
- Contents
- American and English stories: The murders in the Rue Morgue, by E. A. Poe. The biter bit, by W. Collins. The doctor, his wife, and the clock, by Anna K. Green. The Boscombe Valley mystery, by A. C. Doyle. The Lenton croft robberies, by A. Morrison. The pathologist to the rescue, by R. A. Freeman. The straw man, by M. D. Post. The Knight's cross signal problem, by E. Bramah. The oracle of the dog, by G. K. Chesterton. The murder in the mayor's parlor, by J. S. Fletcher. The butler, by B. Copplestone. Three dead men, by E. Phillpotts. The little house, by H. C. Bailey.--Continental stories: Footprints in the snow, by M. Leblanc. The Swedish match, by A. Chekhov. Well-woven evidence, by D. Theden. Strange tracks, by B. Groller.
- Call Number
- 8-NAL (Wright, W. H. Great detective stories. 1927)
- LCCN
- 27023604
- OCLC
- 1572217
- Author
- Van Dine, S. S., ed.
- Title
- The great detective stories; a chronological anthology, compiled and edited with an introduction by Willard Huntington Wright.
- Imprint
- New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1927.
- Added Author
- John Shaw Billings Memorial Collection.
- Research Call Number
- 8-NAL (Wright, W. H. Great detective stories. 1927)