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Issue Details: First known date: 1886... 1886 The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
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* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Text Publishing , 1999 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Fergus Hume's Startling Story, Simon Caterson , single work criticism

'An overnight sensation when it was published in Melbourne in 1886, The Mystery of a Hansom Cab played a key role the development of crime fiction, writes Simon Caterson'

(p. v-xiv)
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