Great Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror

1930, edited by Dorothy L Sayers and including Bram Stoker, M R James, Conan Doyle...

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First edition, fourth impression. Hardback, bound in black cloth with printed titling to spine. 19 × 12.5cm, 1229pp [1].

First published in 1928, Dorothy L Sayers' selection of tales is a classic collection of thrillers, hauntings and murder... In two sections, the first is tales of detection and mystery and contains Conan Doyle (Sherlock Holmes, The priory School), Edgar Allan Poe, Ernest Bramah, E C Bentley, R Austin Freeman, G K Chesteron etc. The second section is mystery and horror and is a wealth of writing from Charles Dickens, M R James, Saki, Oliver Onions, Arthur Machen, E F Benson, May Sinclair, J S Le Fanu, Bram Stoker, Barry Pain and more.

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There is some tanning to the page edges, a few water marks to the upper board where the sheen has been lost, and the titling is rubbed a little to the spine, but the contents are in good order and the inner binding secure.

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