VICTORIAN TALES OF MYSTERY & DETECTION:
An Oxford Anthology

Edited by Michael Cox

Dust jacket art by Paul Slater

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992.

First edition, first printing.

Red Lion Hotel, Oxfordshire postcard and printed letterhead stationary laid in.

"Stratford 1992" written to the front end-paper, else nearly fine in black linen with gilt embossed titles and decorative rules to the spine; in a near fine dust jacket with very minor crimping to the upper shelf-edge; original "L17.95 net in UK" price still intact to the front inner flap.

A collection of thirty-one crime stories by premiere authors that depict the atmosphere, language, sights, sounds and social distinctions of the Victorian age.

Thick octavo; 578 pages; lengthy introduction; sources; select bibliography.

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