The delights of detection
By: edited with an introd.
Publisher: Criterion Books
Published: 1961
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.
Table of contents: title: The tragedy at Brookbend Cottage -- Ernest Bramah; title: The bottomless well -- G. K. Chesterton; title: The log case -- Kenneth Livingston; title: The professor's manuscript -- Dorothy Sayers; title: The unknown peer -- E. C. Bentley; title: The Greek play -- H. C. Bailey; title: A case of premeditation -- R. Austin Freeman; title: The nine-mile walk -- Harry Kemelman; title: The weir -- Daniel Pettiward; title: The homesick Buick -- John D. MacDonald; title: Otherwhere -- Edmund Crispin; title: One word at a time -- Bayard Wendell; title: The oyster catcher -- Michael Gilbert; title: Murder is no joke -- Rex Stout; title: Cloak without dagger -- P. C. de Beaumarchais; title: The rifle -- William Leggett; title: The king's private eye -- Alexandre Dumas.