The World's Best One Hundred Detective Stories (In Ten Volumes) Volume Three

This 1929 hardcover edition shows noticeable wear, especially on the spine and cover, with fading and fraying evident. The red cloth binding is intact but lacks a dust jacket. The pages are slightly yellowed, consistent with its age, but overall, it remains a sturdy reading copy. There are no inscriptions or library markings.

"The World's Best One Hundred Detective Stories (Volume Three)" is part of an anthology series edited by Eugene Thwing, published by Funk & Wagnalls Company in 1929. This volume is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of detective and mystery genres, featuring a curated selection of gripping tales. With its publication in New York and London, this edition reflects the international appeal of detective narratives during the early 20th century. The book, bound in red cloth, lacks a dust jacket, which is typical for many volumes of this era. Its condition shows signs of wear, particularly on the spine and cover, indicative of its age and previous readership. This volume is a valuable piece for collectors interested in early 20th-century detective fiction anthologies.