The Oppenheim Omnibus: Clowns and Criminals by E. Phillips Oppenheim (First Edition), 1931 🕵️‍♂️🎩📖

The Oppenheim Omnibus: Clowns and Criminals by E. Phillips Oppenheim (First Edition), 1931 🕵️‍♂️🎩📖1. Introduction This is a rare first edition of The Oppenheim Omnibus: Clowns and Criminals, an early and historically significant collection of short stories by the prolific master of spy and crime fiction, Edward Phillips Oppenheim. Published in 1931, this volume is a unique artifact from the golden age of espionage literature. It is an exceptional item for any serious library focused on genre fiction and the origins of the modern spy thriller. 2.

Both volumes came from a local estate sale

The book was adapted into a 1947 film starring Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray

The book’s worth is derived directly from its market scarcity and its documented history as a historical artifact

The narrative follows John's journey as he overcomes adversity

This book is a non-replicable item that will only appreciate in value

This volume is a key piece of the author's work that solidified his reputation as a leading American poet

As a true first edition of a historical work

Its historical significance and detailed content make this a premier acquisition for any serious library

Published in 1917

Their contributions had a lasting impact on how reading was taught in American classrooms for decades

This piece is valued for its brand recognition and its versatile design

Place of Publication: Boston