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Critical survey of mystery and detective fiction : authors / edited by Frank N. Magill.
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- Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 C75 1988 v.2 Off-site Critical survey of mystery and detective fiction : authors / edited by Frank N. Magill.
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- 1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4C75 1988 v.4 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4C75 1988 v.3 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4C75 1988 v.2 Off-site Masters of mystery : a study of the detective story / by H. Douglas Thomson ; with a new introduction by E. F. Bleiler.
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- New York : Dover Publications, 1978.
- 1978
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 T5 1978b Off-site Critical survey of mystery and detective fiction : authors / edited by Frank N. Magill.
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- Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c1988.
- 1988
- 4 Items
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The Mystery & detection annual.
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- Beverly Hills, Calif., D. Adams.
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFL 75-558 1975 Offsite The Mystery & detection annual.
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- Beverly Hills, Calif. : Donald Adams, 1972-
- 1972-present
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 M96 1973 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 M96 1972 Off-site The art of the mystery story : a collection of critical essays / edited and with a commentary by Howard Haycraft.
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- New York : Biblio and Tannen, 1976.
- 1976-1946
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--And always a detective : chapters on the history of detective fiction / Richard F. Stewart.
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- Shelburne, Ont. ; Sauk City, Wis. : Battered Silicon Dispatch Box, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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And always a detective : chapters on the history of detective fiction / R.F. Stewart.
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- Newton Abbot, Devon ; North Pomfret, Vt. : David & Charles, c1980.
- 1980
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Detective fiction : a collection of critical essay / edited by Robin W. Winks.
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- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1980.
- 1980
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Doctor-detectives in the mystery novel / Howard Brody.
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- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021.
- 2021
- 1 Item
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Detective fiction : a collection of critical essays / edited by Robin W. Winks.
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- Woodstock, Vt. : Countryman Press, c1988.
- 1988
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The murder book: an illustrated history of the detective story [by] Tage la Cour and Harald Mogensen; [translated from Danish by Roy Duffell]
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- New York, Herder and Herder [1971]
- 1971
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3008.551 Off-site The murder book: an illustrated history of the detective story / [by] Tage la Cour & Harald Mogensen. Foreword by Julian Symons.
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- New York : Herder and Herder, [1971], [©1971]
- 1971-1971
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 L323 1971g Off-site The murder book: an illustrated history of the detective story [by] Tage la Cour and Harald Mogensen; translated from Danish by Roy Duffell.
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- New York, McGraw-Hill [1971]
- 1971
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 76-955 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The murder book: an illustrated history of the detective story [by] Tage la Cour and Harald Mogensen; [translated from Danish by Roy Duffell]
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- New York, Herder and Herder [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3008.551 Off-site The history of mystery / by Max Allan Collins ; research associates, Matthew V. Clemens, George Hagenauer.
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- Portland, Or. : Collectors Press, c2001.
- 2001
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFG 03-260 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
100 masters of mystery and detective fiction / edited by Fiona Kelleghan.
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- Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c2001.
- 2001
- 2 Items
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Cracking the hard-boiled detective : a critical history from the 1920s to the present / Lewis D. Moore.
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- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006], ©2006.
- 2006-2006
- 1 Item
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip067/2006001513.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.D4 M66 2006 Off-site Cracking the hard-boiled detective : a critical history from the 1920s to the present / Lewis D. Moore.
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- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip067/2006001513.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 06-10168 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Mystery story / John Ball, editor ... [et al.].
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- San Diego : University Extension, University of California, c1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 84-47 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
An introduction to the detective story / LeRoy Lad Panek.
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- Bowling Green, Ohio : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, c1987.
- 1987
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 87-5047 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
An introduction to the detective story / LeRoy Lad Panek.
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- Bowling Green, Ohio : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, [1987], ©1987.
- 1987-1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 P36 1987 Off-site The mystery to a solution : Poe, Borges, and the analytic detective story / John T. Irwin.
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- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1994.
- 1994
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 94-7866 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The whodunit : an informal history of detective fiction / Stefano Benvenuti, Gianni Rizzoni ; translated by Anthony Eyre. With "A report on the current scene" / by Edward D. Hoch.
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- New York : Macmillan ; London : Collier Macmillan, [1980], ©1980.
- 1980-1980
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 B4713 1980 Off-site The detective story in Britain.
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- [London] Published for the British Council by Longmans, Green [1962]
- 1962
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-13 7758 no. 1-8 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The detective story in Britain.
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- [London] Published for the British Council by Longmans, Green [1962]
- 1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR830.D4S966 1962 Off-site The figure of the detective : a literary history and analysis / Charles Brownson.
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- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
- 2014-2014
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 14-2235 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The American detective : an illustrated history / by Jeff Siegel.
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- Dallas : Taylor Pub. Co., c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.D4S53 1993 Off-site The American detective : an illustrated history / by Jeff Siegel.
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- Dallas : Taylor Pub. Co., c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 9-NAZ 96-13232 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The reader and the detective story / George N. Dove.
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- Bowling Green, OH : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, c1997.
- 1997
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 97-4358 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The art of the mystery story ; a collection of critical essays, edited, and with a commentary / by Howard Haycraft.
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- New York : Simon and Schuster, 1946.
- 1946
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 808.3 H3233 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.The art of the mystery story; a collection of critical essays, edited, and with a commentary, by Howard Haycraft.
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- New York, Simon and Schuster, 1946.
- 1946
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 97-12349 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Multiplying villanies ; selected mystery criticism, 1942-1968 / by Anthony Boucher. Edited by Robert E. Briney and Francis M. Nevins, Jr. Foreword by Helen McCloy.
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- [Place of publication not identified], 1973.
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 W55 Off-site Mortal consequences; a history from the detective story to the crime novel.
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- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4.S9 1972 Off-site Bloody murder : from the detective story to the crime novel : a history / Julian Symons.
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- New York : Viking, c1985.
- 1985
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Bloody murder; from the detective story to the crime novel: a history.
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- London, Faber and Faber [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 88-8298 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Masters of mystery; a study of the detective story, by H. Douglas Thomson.
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- [Folcroft, Pa.] Folcroft Library Editions, 1973.
- 1973-1931
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 75-3549 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Anatomy of murder : mystery, detective, and crime fiction / Carl D. Malmgren.
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- Bowling Green, OH : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 02-10062 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Stories of mystery and detection : G.K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Graham Greene / Anna Maria Palombi-Cataldi.
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- Napoli : Liguori, 1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 86-5863 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Mortal consequences; a history from the detective story to the crime novel.
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- New York, Harper & Row [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 S96 1972 Off-site Mortal consequences : a history from the detective story to the crime novel.
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- New York : Harper & Row, [1972]
- 1972-
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 09-1902 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
100 great detectives, or, The detective directory / edited, with an introduction and notes by Maxim Jakubowsky.
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- New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1991.
- 1991
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 91-14191 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The figure of the detective : a literary history and analysis / Charles Brownson.
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- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
- 2014
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR830.D4 B76 2014 Off-site American mystery and detective novels : a reference guide / Larry Landrum.
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- Westport, Conn. ; London : Greenwood Press, 1999.
- 1999
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PS374.D4 .L34 1999 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Detective and mystery fiction : an international bibliography of secondary sources / by Walter Albert.
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- San Bernardino, Calif. : Brownstone Books, 1997.
- 1997
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PN3448.D4 A43 1995 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
T'amjŏng ŭi t'ansaeng : Han'guk kŭndae ch'uri sosŏl ŭi kiwŏn kwa yŏksa = Birth of a detective : the origin and history of Korean modern detective novels / Pak Chin-yŏng.
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- Sŏul-si : Somyŏng Ch'ulp'an, 2018.
- 2018
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PL965.7.D48 P35 2018 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Taejung, pisok han ch'wimi 'ch'uri' e ppajida = The public indulges in vulgar tastes, 'detective stories' / O Hye-jin.
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- Sŏul-si : Somyŏng Ch'ulp'an, 2013.
- 2013
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PL965.7.D48 O237 2013 Off-site Taejung, pisok han ch'wimi 'ch'uri' e ppajida = The public indulges in vulgar tastes, 'detective stories' / O Hye-jin.
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- Sŏul-si : Somyŏng Ch'ulp'an, 2013.
- 2013
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PL965.7.D48 O237 2013 Off-site The origins of the American detective story / LeRoy Lad Panek.
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- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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