Final Proof
by Rodrigues Ottolengui
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1898
ISBN/ASIN: B00086MJAK
Number of pages: 272
Description:
These stories are worked out with great ingenuity, and will interest all who enjoy following the devious ways of the students of crime as fine art. Contents: The Phoenix of Crime; The Missing Link; The Nameless Man; The Montezuma Emerald; A Singular Abduction; The Aztec Opal; The Duplicate Harlequin; The Pearls of Isis; A Promissory Note; A Novel Forgery; A Frosty Morning; A Shadow of Proof.
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