Classic stories of crime and detection
By: edited with an introd. by Jacques Barzun and Wendell Hertig Taylor.
Contributors: Barzun, Jacques, 1907-; Taylor, Wendell Hertig, 1905-
Series: Fifty classics of crime fiction, 1900-1950 ;; no. 1
Publisher: Garland Pub.
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, American.; Detective and mystery stories, English.
Table of contents: title: Adams, S. H. The best bet.; title: Cobb, B. Mr. Flexman's boast.; title: Stribling, T. S. The refugees.; title: Gribble, L. The case of Jacob Heylyn.; title: Reeve, A. B. The Clair voyants.; title: Berkeley, A. The avenging chance.; title: Futrelle, J. The case of the mysterious weapon.; title: McCloy, H. Life is a brutal affair.; title: Carr, J. D. The incautions burglar.; title: Irish, W. After-dinner story.; title: Queen, E. Mind over matter.; title: Post, M. D. The adopted daughter.; title: Johnson, O. One hundred in the dark.; title: Starrett, V. The eleventh juror.