Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 504
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General Catalogue of Printed Books
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 504
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Publisher:
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 504
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Subject Index of Modern Books Acquired 1881/1900-.
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Publisher:
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Category : Subject catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 432
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Subject catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 432
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Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the British Museum Library
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Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 432
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 432
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Subject Index of Modern Books Acquired
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
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Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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Subject Index of Modern Books Acquired
Author: British Library
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 432
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 432
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Illustrated History of Furniture
Author: Frederick Litchfield
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Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 468
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Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 468
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English Book Collectors
Author: William Younger Fletcher
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Category : Book collectors
Languages : en
Pages : 544
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Category : Book collectors
Languages : en
Pages : 544
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Bi-centennial History of Albany
Author: George Rogers Howell
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Category : Albany (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 548
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Category : Albany (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 548
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The Royal Scottish Academy, 1826-1916
Author: Royal Scottish Academy
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Category : Art, Modern
Languages : en
Pages : 654
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Category : Art, Modern
Languages : en
Pages : 654
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Murder for Pleasure
Author: Howard Haycraft
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486829308
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
"Genuinely fascinating reading."—The New York Times Book Review "Diverting and patently authoritative."—The New Yorker "Grand and fascinating … a history, a compendium and a critical study all in one, and all first rate."—Rex Stout "A landmark … a brilliant study written with charm and authority."—Ellery Queen "This book is of permanent value. It should be on the shelf of every reader of detective stories."—Erle Stanley Gardner Author Howard Haycraft, an expert in detective fiction, traces the genre's development from the 1840s through the 1940s. Along the way, he charts the innovations of Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, and Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as the modern influence of George Simenon, Josephine Tey, and others. Additional topics include a survey of the critical literature, a detective story quiz, and a Who's Who in Detection.
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486829308
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
"Genuinely fascinating reading."—The New York Times Book Review "Diverting and patently authoritative."—The New Yorker "Grand and fascinating … a history, a compendium and a critical study all in one, and all first rate."—Rex Stout "A landmark … a brilliant study written with charm and authority."—Ellery Queen "This book is of permanent value. It should be on the shelf of every reader of detective stories."—Erle Stanley Gardner Author Howard Haycraft, an expert in detective fiction, traces the genre's development from the 1840s through the 1940s. Along the way, he charts the innovations of Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, and Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as the modern influence of George Simenon, Josephine Tey, and others. Additional topics include a survey of the critical literature, a detective story quiz, and a Who's Who in Detection.