An edition of The dead witness (2011)

The dead witness

a connoisseur's collection of Victorian detective stories

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An edition of The dead witness (2011)

The dead witness

a connoisseur's collection of Victorian detective stories

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'The Dead Witness' gathers the finest police and private detective adventure stories from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including a wide range of overlooked gems.

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Bloomsbury
Language
English
Pages
576

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The dead witness: a connoisseur's collection of Victorian detective stories
2012, Bloomsbury
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The dead witness: a connoisseur's collection of Victorian detective stories
2011, Bloomsbury
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Prophets looking backward / by Michael Sims
The secret cell / by William E. Burton
The murders in the Rue Morgue / by Edgar Allan Poe
On duty with Inspector Field / by Charles Dickens
The diary of Anne Rodway / by Wilkie Collins
You are not human, Monsieur d'Artagnan / by Alexandre Dumas
Arrested on suspicion / by Andrew Forrester Jr.
The dead witness; or, The bush waterhole / by W.W. (Mary Fortune)
The mysterious human leg / by James McGovan (William Crawford Honeyman)
The little old man of Batignolles / by Émile Gaboriau
The science of deduction / by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Whitechapel mystery / by Anonymous
The assassin's natal autograph / by Mark Twain
The murder at Troyte's Hill / by C.L. Pirkis
The Haverstock Hill murder / by George R. Sims
The stolen cigar-case / by Bret Harte
The absent-minded coterie / by Robert Barr
The hammer of God / by G.K. Chesterton
The angel of the lord / by Melville Davisson Post
The crime at Big Tree Portage / by Hesketh Prichard
The tragedy at Brookbend Cottage / by Ernest Bramah
The case of Padages Palmer / by Harvey O'Higgins
An intangible clue / by Anna Katharine Green.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliography.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 571-6).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 571 - 576).

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London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823.08720808
Library of Congress
PN, PN6071.D45

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxix, 576 pages ;
Number of pages
576

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26453144M
Internet Archive
deadwitnessconno0000sims
ISBN 10
1408818639
ISBN 13
9781408818633
OCLC/WorldCat
751799883

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