Sleuths, sidekicks and stooges : an annotated bibliography of detectives, their assistants and their rivals in crime, mystery and adventure fiction, 1795-1995 /
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Author / Creator: | Green, Joseph, 1920- |
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Imprint: | Aldershot, Eng. : Scolar Press ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate Publishing Co., c1997. |
Description: | 874 p. ; 31 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3723863 |
Summary: | This reference work on British and American crime, mystery and adventure fiction in English contains 7,000 entries, listed alphabetically by detective, providing information about sleuths, their sidekicks and their rivals. A broad definition of detective is used encompassing Batman, Sherlock Holmes, James Bond, Nero Wolfe and Hercule Poirot. |
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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Physical Description: | 874 p. ; 31 cm. |
ISBN: | 1859281923 |