Crime Fiction 1749-1980: a comprehensive bibliography, plus 1981-1985 Supplement, complete in two volumes by Hubin, Allen J

New York: Garland Publishing, Inc. Hardcover. Very Good. Fascinating crime fiction addition to the Garland Reference Library of the Humanities (Vol. 371), complete in two volumes. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copies, complete in two volumes, with unbruised tips, mildly soiled paste-downs, previous owner's ink-stamp at first free endpaper, but not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering and edging to fronts, gilt lettering to spine. Bumping to spine head and foot. The table of contents denotes that this fine and comprehensive bibliography, published in 1984, contains a Preface, Introduction, a set of Abbreviations, an Author Index, a Title Index, a Settings Index, a Series Index, and a Series Character Chronology. The second volume, published in 1988, comprises a Supplement, containing another 1,100 listings of items published from 1981-1985. Volume I (1984): xix + 712 pp.; Volume II (1988): xxi + 260 pp. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.