The Resource The old man in the corner, Baroness Orczy
The old man in the corner, Baroness Orczy
Resource Information
The item The old man in the corner, Baroness Orczy represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch (Open with Limited Services).This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The old man in the corner, Baroness Orczy represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch (Open with Limited Services).
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- These twelve mysteries concern a mysterious armchair detective who solves crimes from reports and using logic. The stories describe murders, blackmail, theft and deception, but all have as their setting the fog-cloaked Edwardian streets in London, Dublin, Glasgow, and Liverpool
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 284 pages
- Contents
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- The Fenchurch Street mystery
- A millionaire in the dock
- His deduction
- The robbery in Phillimore Terrace
- A night's adventure
- All he knew
- The York mystery
- The capital charge
- A broken-hearted woman
- The mysterious death on the underground railway
- Mr. Errington
- The Liverpool mystery
- A cunning rascal
- The Edinburgh mystery
- A terrible plight
- Non proven
- Undeniable facts
- The theft at the English Provident Bank
- Conflicting evidence
- An alibi
- The Dublin mystery
- Forgery
- A memorable day
- An unparalleled outrage
- The prisoner
- A sensation
- Two blackguards
- The Regent's Park murder
- The motive
- Friends
- The De Genneville peerage
- A high-bred gentleman
- The living and the dead
- The mysterious death in Percy Street
- Suicide or murder?
- Isbn
- 9781782275237
- Label
- The old man in the corner
- Title
- The old man in the corner
- Statement of responsibility
- Baroness Orczy
- Subject
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- Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction
- Extortion -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910 -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Logic -- Fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Fiction
- Murder -- Fiction
- Older men -- Fiction
- Short stories
- Tearooms -- Fiction
- Theft -- Fiction
- Women journalists -- Fiction
- Deception -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- These twelve mysteries concern a mysterious armchair detective who solves crimes from reports and using logic. The stories describe murders, blackmail, theft and deception, but all have as their setting the fog-cloaked Edwardian streets in London, Dublin, Glasgow, and Liverpool
- Cataloging source
- AU@
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1865-1947
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Orczy, Emmuska Orczy
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- The teahouse detective
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women journalists
- Older men
- Eccentrics and eccentricities
- Logic
- Tearooms
- Murder
- Extortion
- Theft
- Deception
- London (England)
- Great Britain
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The old man in the corner, Baroness Orczy
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Fenchurch Street mystery -- A millionaire in the dock -- His deduction -- The robbery in Phillimore Terrace -- A night's adventure -- All he knew -- The York mystery -- The capital charge -- A broken-hearted woman -- The mysterious death on the underground railway -- Mr. Errington -- The Liverpool mystery -- A cunning rascal -- The Edinburgh mystery -- A terrible plight -- Non proven -- Undeniable facts -- The theft at the English Provident Bank -- Conflicting evidence -- An alibi -- The Dublin mystery -- Forgery -- A memorable day -- An unparalleled outrage -- The prisoner -- A sensation -- Two blackguards -- The Regent's Park murder -- The motive -- Friends -- The De Genneville peerage -- A high-bred gentleman -- The living and the dead -- The mysterious death in Percy Street -- Suicide or murder?
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 284 pages
- Isbn
- 9781782275237
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations;
- System control number
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- on1089459048
- (OCoLC)1089459048
- Label
- The old man in the corner, Baroness Orczy
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Fenchurch Street mystery -- A millionaire in the dock -- His deduction -- The robbery in Phillimore Terrace -- A night's adventure -- All he knew -- The York mystery -- The capital charge -- A broken-hearted woman -- The mysterious death on the underground railway -- Mr. Errington -- The Liverpool mystery -- A cunning rascal -- The Edinburgh mystery -- A terrible plight -- Non proven -- Undeniable facts -- The theft at the English Provident Bank -- Conflicting evidence -- An alibi -- The Dublin mystery -- Forgery -- A memorable day -- An unparalleled outrage -- The prisoner -- A sensation -- Two blackguards -- The Regent's Park murder -- The motive -- Friends -- The De Genneville peerage -- A high-bred gentleman -- The living and the dead -- The mysterious death in Percy Street -- Suicide or murder?
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 284 pages
- Isbn
- 9781782275237
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations;
- System control number
-
- on1089459048
- (OCoLC)1089459048
Subject
- Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction
- Extortion -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910 -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Logic -- Fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Fiction
- Murder -- Fiction
- Older men -- Fiction
- Short stories
- Tearooms -- Fiction
- Theft -- Fiction
- Women journalists -- Fiction
- Deception -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
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Library Locations
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Vancouver Public Library, Central Library (Open with Limited Services - Children’s Library, Level 2 and Level 3)Borrow it350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 6B1, CA49.280188 -123.114755
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Vancouver Public Library, Dunbar Branch (Open with Limited Services)Borrow it4515 Dunbar Street, Vancouver, BC, V6S 2G7, CA49.249543 -123.18539
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