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The Omnibus of Crime

Dorothy L. Sayers

First published 1929
Publisher Harcourt, Brace & Company
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Pages 1177
Price $3.00

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  • OCLC 3404115 lists all the stories but has an incorrect page count of 920; the undated Harcourt, Brace book club edition does have a count of 920.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
9 Introduction (The Omnibus of Crime) Dorothy L. Sayers Essay
56 The Story of Hercules and Cacus Publius Vergilius Maro Short Fiction
117 The Mystery of Marie Rogêt Edgar Allan Poe Novella
161 The Adventure of the Priory School Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Short Story
190 The Ghost at Massingham Mansions Ernest Bramah Novelette
474 The Hammer of God G. K. Chesterton Short Story
525 The Gioconda Smile Aldous Huxley Novelette
589 The Open Door Mrs. Oliphant Novelette
627 The Story of the Bagman's Uncle Charles Dickens Short Story
644 The Trial for Murder Charles Allston Collins & Charles Dickens Short Story
654 Martin's Close M. R. James Short Story
672 How Love Came to Professor Guildea Robert Hichens Novella
714 The Open Window Saki Short Story
717 The Novel of the Black Seal Arthur Machen Novelette
753 Tchériapin Sax Rohmer Short Story
769 The Monkey's Paw W. W. Jacobs Short Story
779 The Hair A. J. Alan Short Story
787 Mrs. Amworth E. F. Benson Short Story
800 Moxon's Master Ambrose Bierce Short Story
809 The Dancing Partner Jerome K. Jerome Short Story
816 Thrawn Janet Robert Louis Stevenson Short Story
825 The Avenging of Ann Leete Marjorie Bowen Short Story
837 August Heat W. F. Harvey Short Story
842 The Anticipator Morley Roberts Short Story
847 The Brute Joseph Conrad Short Story
867 Where Their Fire Is Not Quenched May Sinclair Novelette
887 Green Tea J. Sheridan Le Fanu Novelette
918 The Misanthrope J. D. Beresford Short Story
926 The Bad Lands John Metcalfe Short Story
936 Nobody's House A. M. Burrage Short Story
947 The Seventh Man Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch Short Story
959 Proof Naomi Royde-Smith Short Story
969 Seaton's Aunt Walter de la Mare Novelette
996 Lukundoo Edward Lucas White Short Story
1013 The Gentleman from America Michael Arlen Short Story
1030 The Narrow Way R. Ellis Roberts Short Story
1044 Sawney Bean and His Family Traditional Short Fiction
1048 The Squaw Bram Stoker Short Story
1060 The Corsican Sisters Violet Hunt Novella
1136 The End of a Show Barry Pain Short Story
1139 The Cone H. G. Wells Short Story
1150 The Separate Room Ethel Colburn Mayne Short Story

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Omnibus of Crime Cover 1929 Payson & Clarke Hardcover Anthology 1177
The Omnibus of Crime 1937 Garden City Publishing Co. Hardcover Anthology 1177