GREAT CASES O FAMOUS DETECTIVES

Hardback. Most of the great detectives of Europe and America are represented in the cases featured. Contents include : William A. Pinkerton and the disfigured Hand; M. Robert of Paris and the French Antique Dealer; James J. Brooks and the Milk Punch Revenue Fraud; General Trepoff and the bamboo Canes; Colonel Fraser and the Hanoverian Coins; Thomas Furlong and the Mutilated Bank Check; Inspector Sweeney and the Great Bullion Robbery; W.W. Applegate and the Great Staten Island Conspiracy; P.D. O@Brien and the hallway Mystery; James R. Smith and Pawn Ticket No. 87; Francis R. Kelly and the Ten Million Dollar Conspiracy; James MacDonald and the Missing Finger; C.O. Eames and the Stage Coach Hold-Up; Thomas F. Byrnes and the Manhattan Bank Robbery; John J. McHugh and the Stoop Shouldered Man; James J. Brooks and the Shoemaker's Knife + others. With 4 Illus. 256pp. 8vo. h/back. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Browned edges, with some pencil annotations, sunned sp. patchy covers. Vg.