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008 170310s2017 nyu 000 1 eng d
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_q(paperback)
035 _a(OCoLC)975084008
_z(OCoLC)975013905
043 _an-us-ca
092 _aHammett,
_bDashiell
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aHammett, Dashiell,
_d1894-1961,
_eauthor.
_923453
240 1 0 _aWorks.
_kSelections.
_f2017
245 1 4 _aThe big book of the Continental Op /
_cDashiell Hammett ; edited by Richard Layman and Julie M. Rivett.
246 3 0 _aContinental Op
264 1 _aNew York :
_bVintage Crime/Black Lizard, Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC,
_c2017.
300 _axiv, 733 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aA Vintage crime/Black Lizard original
500 _aTwenty-eight stand-alone stories, two serialized novels, and the only known unfinished Continental Op tale.
500 _aTwo columns to the page.
505 0 0 _gForeword:
_tThrough mud and blood and death and deceit --
_gsection one: the Sutton years.
_gIntroduction: the Sutton years, 1923-1924 ;
_tArson plus ;
_tCrooked souls ;
_tSlippery fingers ;
_tIt ;
_tBodies piled up ;
_tThe tenth clew ;
_tNight shots ;
_tZigzags of treachery ;
_tOne hour --
_gsection two: the Cody years, 1924-1926.
_gIntroduction: the Cody years, 1924-1926 ;
_tThe house in Turk Street ;
_tThe girl with the silver eyes ;
_tWomen, politics & murder ;
_tThe golden horseshoe ;
_tWho killed Bob Teal? ;
_tMike or Alec or Rufus ;
_tThe Whosis Kid ;
_tThe scorched face ;
_tCorkscrew ;
_tDead yellow women ;
_tThe gutting of Couffignal ;
_tCreeping Siamese --
_gsection three: the Shaw years.
_gIntroduction: the Shaw years, 1926-1930 ;
_tThe big knock-over ;
_t$106,000 blood money ;
_tThe main death ;
_tThis king business ;
_tFly paper ;
_tThe farewell murder ;
_tDeath and company --
_gBonus: the unfinished Op.
_gCommentary ;
_tThree dimes --
_gsection four: the Continental Op novels.
_gIntroduction: The cleansing of Poisonville ;
_tThe cleansing of Poisonville ;
_tCrime wanted--male or female ;
_tDynamite ;
_tThe 19th murder ;
_gIntroduction: The Dain curse ;
_tBlack lives ;
_tThe hollow temple ;
_tBlack honeymoon ;
_tBlack riddle.
520 _aCollects all twenty-eight stories and two serialized novels starring Continental Op, the hardworking private eye with an unyielding personal code.
650 0 _aContinental Op (Fictitious character)
_vFiction.
_985424
650 0 _aPrivate investigators
_vFiction.
_918863
651 0 _aSan Francisco (Calif.)
_vFiction.
_918297
655 7 _aDetective and mystery fiction.
_2lcgft
_9464
655 7 _aShort stories.
_2lcgft
_91945
700 1 _aLayman, Richard,
_d1947-
_eeditor.
_936190
700 1 _aRivett, Julie M.,
_eeditor.
_9218101
700 1 2 _iContainer of (work):
_aHammett, Dashiell,
_d1894-1961.
_tRed harvest.
_9343776
700 1 2 _iContainer of (work):
_aHammett, Dashiell,
_d1894-1961.
_tDain curse.
_9343777
830 0 _aVintage crime/Black Lizard original.
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