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Combined Summary
| Online Full Text: |
Bowling Green State University (Old Sleuth Weekly edition)
University of South Florida (Old Sleuth Library edition) |
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| Series: |
Adventure Series (Buckeye/Westbrook)
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no. 94 American Detective Series — no. 21 Calumet Series (Munro) — no. 5 Ivers' Detective Series — no. 25 Lucky Series — no. 81 The New York Fireside Companion — no. 586 Old Sleuth Library — no. 2 Old Sleuth Weekly — no. 21 Seaside Library, Pocket Edition — no. 1857 (replacement title no. 1) Sherlock Holmes Detective Library (Ottenheimer) — no. 405 Sherlock Holmes Detective Library (Royal) — no. 405 Sherlock Holmes Detective Library (White) — no. 405 |
| Alternate Titles: |
The Floating Head; or, Caught by the King of the Detectives The King of All Detectives The King of Detectives The Mystery of the Floating Head; or, Caught by the King of Detectives The Wolves of New York; or, The King of Detectives |
| Incorrectly Attributed Author: |
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894
(American Detective Series edition; Sherlock Holmes Detective Library (Royal) edition; Sherlock Holmes Detective Library (White) edition) |
| Author: |
Old Sleuth, 1839?-1898
(pseudonym used by Halsey, Harlan Page, 1839?-1898)
(Fireside Companion edition; Old Sleuth Library edition; Calumet Series (Munro) edition; Seaside Library Pocket Ed. edition; Lucky Series edition; Old Sleuth Weekly edition; Sherlock Holmes Detective Library (Ottenheimer) edition; Adventure Series (Buckeye/Westbrook) edition; Ivers' Detective Series edition) |
| Dates: |
March 17, 1885 (Old Sleuth Library edition) November 7, 1891 (Calumet Series (Munro) edition) January 30, 1902 (Ivers' Detective Series edition) November 20, 1908 (Old Sleuth Weekly edition) 1911 (Adventure Series (Buckeye/Westbrook) edition) |
| Edition Description: |
American Detective Series edition:
Title is taken from a Beadle story. Evidently the publishers intended to continue using Joe Phenix stories but somehow got off the track. |
Known Editions
American Detective Series editionFireside Companion edition (in The New York Fireside Companion, no. 586)
Lucky Series edition
Seaside Library Pocket Ed. edition
Sherlock Holmes Detective Library (Ottenheimer) edition
Sherlock Holmes Detective Library (Royal) edition
Sherlock Holmes Detective Library (White) edition
Old Sleuth Library edition
Calumet Series (Munro) edition
Ivers' Detective Series edition
Old Sleuth Weekly edition
Adventure Series (Buckeye/Westbrook) edition
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