The Bravo of London: And ‘The Bunch of Violets’. Bramah Ernest

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       Copyright

      COLLINS CRIME CLUB

      an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd

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      London SE1 9GF

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      First published in Great Britain by Cassell & Co. 1934

      ‘The Bunch of Violets’ published in The Specimen Case by Hodder & Stoughton 1924

      Introduction © Tony Medawar 2018

      Cover layout design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2018

      Ernest Bramah asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

      A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.

      This book is presented in its original form and may depict ethnic, racial and sexual prejudices that were commonplace at the time it was written.

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      Source ISBN: 9780008297435

      Ebook Edition © September 2018 ISBN: 9780008297442

      Version: 2018-07-16

      Table of Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Epigraph

       Introduction

       Chapter I

       Chapter II

       Chapter III

       Chapter IV

      

       Chapter V

      

       Chapter VI

      

       Chapter VII

      

       Chapter VIII

      

       Chapter IX

      

       Chapter X

      

       Chapter XI

      

       Chapter XII

      

       Chapter XIII

      

       Chapter XIV

      

       Chapter XV

      

       Chapter XVI

      

       The Bunch of Violets

       Keep Reading …

      

       The Detective Story Club

      

       About the Publisher

      ‘Abellino,’ said the Doge, ‘thou art a fearful, a detestable man.’

      —The Bravo of Venice, Heinrich Zschokke (1771–1848)

      BRAVO (1) a daring villain.

      —The Oxford English Dictionary

      ‘THE DETECTIVE STORY CLUB is a clearing house for the best detective and mystery stories chosen for you by a select committee of experts. Only the most ingenious crime stories will be published under the THE DETECTIVE STORY CLUB imprint. A special distinguishing stamp appears on the wrapper and title page of every THE DETECTIVE STORY CLUB book—the Man with the Gun. Always look for the Man with the Gun when buying a Crime book.’

      Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1929

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