The First Hundred Years of Detective Fiction.
1841-1941 By One Hundred Authors On the Hundred
Thirtieth Anniversary of The First Publication in Book Form of
Edgar Allan Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"
Philadelphia, 1843
Hammett, Dashiell. The Maltese Falcon.
New York: Knopf, 1930. Grey cloth, dust jacket.
Detective: Sam Spade.
Lilly Library call number:
PS3515 .A42 M18
Front cover of The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett (1930)
