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The first female detectives : The female detective (1864) and Revelations of a lady detective (1864) / transcribed, edited, and introduced by Dagni Bredesen.
Van Pelt Library PR1309.D4 F57 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints (Series) ; v. 562.
- Scholars' facsimiles & reprints, 0161-7729 ; v. 562
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--19th century.
- English fiction.
- Women detectives--Fiction.
- Women detectives.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xxix, 164, 148 pages ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Female detective
- Revelations of a lady detective
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor, , Mich. : Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 2010.
- Notes:
- First work originally published: London : Ward and Lock, 1864. 2nd work originally published: London : G. Vickers, 1864.
- "Although there has been some debate over which of the two was published first, ... book advertisements suggest that Andrew Forrester, Jr.'s The Female Detective and Revelations of a Lady Detective, attributed to W.S. Hayward, were produced almost simultaneously." -- P. i.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages xxvii-xxviii).
- Contains:
- Forrester, Andrew. Female detective.
- Hayward, William Stephens. Revelations of a lady detective.
- ISBN:
- 9780820115627
- 0820115622
- OCLC:
- 660133518
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