Classic Crimes in History and Fiction ed. Peter Haworth (Appleton, 1927, 286pp, hc, an)
- viii · Introduction · Peter Haworth · in
- 9 · The Treasure House of King Rhampsinitus · Herodotus · vi (r)
- 15 · Of Deceit · [uncredited] · ex from Gesta Romanorum (r)
- 17 · Of the Transgressions and Wounds of the Soul · [uncredited] · ex from Gesta Romanorum (r)
- 21 · Of Feminine Subtlety · [uncredited] · ex from Gesta Romanorum (r)
- 26 · Of Injustice · [uncredited] · ex from Gesta Romanorum (r)
- 29 · Of Vigilance in Our Calling · [uncredited] · ex from Gesta Romanorum (r)
- 31 · A King and Three Impostors · Juan Manuel · ss (r)
- 36 · A King and His Favourite · Juan Manuel · ss (r)
- 42 · The Dog of Montargis · [unknown author] · ss (r)
- 48 · The Three Thieves · [unknown author] · ss (r)
- 51 · The History of the Destruction of Bel and the Dragon · [uncredited] · ex from The Apocrypha (r)
- 52 · The History of Susanna · [uncredited] · vi from The Apocrypha (r)
- 60 · The Wife Accused of Wantonness · Giovanni Boccaccio · ss from The Decameron, 1886
translated from the Italian (Decamerone, 1353).
- 73 · The Robber Bridegroom · [unknown author] · ss (r)
- 78 · Adventures of Tyll Owlglass · Thomas Murner · ss (r)
- 91 · A Burglary and Its Sequel · William Painter · ss (r)
- 104 · The Life and Actions of Jonathan Wild · Daniel Defoe · ss (r)
- 145 · The Dog and the Horse · Voltaire · ex from Zadig; or, The Book of Fate, Romances, Tales and Smaller Pieces of M. De Voltaire by Voltaire, Dodsley, 1794
translated from the French (“Zadig ou la Destinée”, 1747).
- 150 · The Host of the Sun · Schiller · nv (r)
- 176 · The Murders in the Ratcliffe Highway · Thomas De Quincey · na (r)
- 230 · The Squire’s Story · Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell · ss Household Words Christmas 1853, uncredited.
- 252 · The Detective Police [Sergeant Witchem] · Charles Dickens · ss Household Words July 27 1850 (+1), as “A Detective Police Party”, uncredited.
- 278 · The Pair of Gloves · Charles Dickens · vi Household Words #25, September 14 1850, uncredited.
- 284 · The Artful Touch · Charles Dickens · vi Household Words #25, September 14 1850, uncredited.
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