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  • Within an Inch of His Life

    Emile Gaboriau

    Paperback (Scott Press, Feb. 6, 2013)
    This early work by Émile Gaboriau was originally published in 1870 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'In Peril of His Life' is one of Gaboriau's novels of crime and mystery. Émile Gaboriau was born in the small town of Saujon, Charente-Maritime, France. During his twenties, he became a secretary to Paul Féval - a an author now regarded as one of the fathers of modern crime fiction, whose Jean Diable (1862) is seen as the world's first modern detective novel.
  • The Citizen and the Neighbor

    Charles Fletcher Dole

    Paperback (Scott Press, March 11, 2010)
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
  • Baron Montez of Panama and Paris

    Archibald Clavering Gunter

    Paperback (Scott Press, May 27, 2011)
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
  • A New Work of Animals - Principally Designed from the Fables of Aesop, Gay, and Phaedrus

    Samuel Howitt

    Paperback (Scott Press, March 4, 2009)
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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