File No. 113
New York: H.M. Caldwell Company, Ca. 1900.
Price: $20.00
Hardcover. Later printing. Blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine, top edge gilt. Illustrated by Louis Meynell. Spine cocked, short tears on spine ends, cloth starting to mottle, else very good.
Item #135594
Emile Gaboriau
birth name: Emile Gaboriau
born: 11/9/1832
died: 9/28/1873
Biography
French novelist who is best known as the father of the roman policier ("detective novel"). - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore