101 years' entertainment
Subtitle: the great detective stories, 1841-1941
By: edited by Ellery Queen.
Contributors: Queen, Ellery ed.
Publisher: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc.
Published: 1945
Place of publication: Garden City, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 999
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories
Other titles: Great detective stories, 1841-1941
Notes: Bibliography included in introduction.
Table of contents: title: The great detectives: The purloined letter / by Edgar Allan Poe; title: The mystery of Mrs. Dickinson / by Nicholas Carter; title: The lenton croft robberies / by Arthur Morrison; title: The S.S. / by M.P. Shiel; title: The Dublin mystery / by Baroness Orczy; title: The problem of cell 13 / by Jacques Futrelle; title: The absent-minded coterie / by Robert Barr; title: Thr red silk scarf / by Maurice Leblanc; title: The puzzle lock / by R. Austin Freeman; title: The secret garden / by Gilbert K. Chesterton; title: The man who spoke Latin / by Samuel Hopkins Adams; title: The doomdorf mystery / by Melville Davisson Post; title: The sweet shot / by E.C. Bentley; title: The tragedy at Brokenbend cottage / by Ernest Bramah; title: The pink edge / by Frank Froest and George Dilnot; title: The long dinner / H.C. Bailey; title: A chess problem / by Agatha Christie; title: The owl at the window / by G.D.H. and M.I. Cole; title: A matter of taste / by Dorothy L. Sayers; title: The Cyprian Bees / by Anthony Wynne; title: Solved by inspection / by Ronald A. Knox; title: The avenging chance / by Anthony Berkeley; title: The border-line case / by Margery Allingham; title: The two bottles of relish / by Lord Dunsany; title: A man called Spade / by Dashiell Hammett; title: The resurrection of Chin Lee / by T.S. Stribling; title: The mad tea party / by Ellery Queen; title: The crime in nobody's room / by Carter Dickson; title: The great women detectives: The tea leaf / by Edgar Jepson and Robert Eustace; title: The Mackenzie case / by Viola Brothers Shore; title: Introducing Susan Dare / by Mignon Eberhart; title: The great humorous detective stories: The treasure hunt / by Mary Roberts Rinehart; title: The disappearance of Mrs. Leigh Gordon / by Agatha Christie; title: The mystery of the missing wash / by Octavus Roy Cohen; title: The great thieves: The criminologists' club / by E.W. Hornung; title: Arsene Lupin in prison / by Maurice Leblanc; title: Blind man's buff / by Frederick Irving Anderson; title: The stolen romney / by Edgar Wallace; title: The saint in Paris adventure / by Leslie Charteris; title: The great crime stories: The clock / by A.E.W. Mason; title: The most dangerous game / by Richard Connell; title: The eleventh juror / by Vincent Starrett; title: Philomal cottage / by Agatha Christie; title: Faith, hope and charity / by Irvin S. Cobb; title: The hands of Mr. Ottermole / by Thomas Burke; title: Treasure trove / by F. Tennyson Jesse; title: Suspicion / by Dorothy L. Sayers; title: The silver mask / by Hugh Walpole; title: Ransom / by Pearl S. Buck; title: The detective story to end detective stories: The perfect crime / by Ben Ray Redman.