Roots of Detection (Recognitions S.) - Hardcover
Collects a variety of examples of early detective stories by authors, including Voltaire, Alexandre Dumas, Charles Dickens, and Wilkie Collins
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- PublisherFrederick Ungar
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0804421137
- ISBN 13 9780804421133
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages194
- EditorCassiday Bruce
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Roots of Detection: The Art of Deduction before Sherlock Holmes
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Roots of Detection : the Art of Deduction before Sherlock Holmes / Edited by Bruce Cassiday
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Book Description First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 195 pages; Physical desc. : vi, 195 p ; 21 cm. Subject: Detective and mystery stories. Series: Recognitions. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 13513
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Book Description First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 195 pages; Physical desc. : vi, 195 p ; 21 cm. Subject: Detective and mystery stories. Series: Recognitions. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 13513
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Roots of Detection: The Art of Deduction Before Sherlock Holmes (Modern Literature Monographs)
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