Fourteen Great Detective Stories
Contributors: Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974, ed.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Series: The Modern library of the world's best books [144]
Publisher: Modern Library
Published: 1949
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 464
Copyright date: 1949
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories
Notes: A rev. ed. of the work of the same title edited by Vincent Starrett in 1928.
Table of contents: title: The purloined letter, by E. A. Poe.; title: The red-headed league, by A. C. Doyle.; title: The problem of cell 13, by Jacques Futrelle.; title: The case of Oscar Brodski, by R. A. Freeman.; title: The blue cross, by G. K. Chesterton.; title: The age of miracles, by M. D. Post.; title: The little mystery, by E. C. Bentley.; title: The third-floor flat, by Agatha Christie.; title: The yellow slugs, by H. C. Bailey.; title: The bone of contention, by D. L. Sayers.; title: The adventure of the African traveler, by Ellery Queen.; title: Instead of evidence, by Rex Stout.; title: The house in Goblin Wood, by Carter Dickson.; title: The dancing detective, by Cornell Woolrich.