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The Florentine dagger : a novel for amateur detectives / by Ben Hecht.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 H3553 923f
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964.
Contributor:
Smith, Wallace, 1888-1937, illustrator.
Boni & Liveright, publisher.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Murder--Fiction.
Murder.
Insanity (Law)--Fiction.
Insanity (Law).
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.).
National Book Committee.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
12 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 17-256 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Boni and Liveright Publishers, [1923]
Notes:
With half-title.
"Copyright, 1923, by Boni and Liveright, Inc."
"The five illustrations contained in the following pages ... are the work of the new phenomenal black and white artist, Wallace Smith. In making the drawings Mr. Smith chose to illustrate the spirit of the text rather than its letter ..."--Wallace Smith's Illustrations.
Brown woven boards lettered and decorated in darker brown on front cover and spine.
OCLC:
621455

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