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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Title: Knaves of Diamonds, Being Tales of Mine and Veld

Author and Title: George Griffith. Knaves of Diamonds, Being Tales of Mine and Veld

First Edition: London: C. Arthur Pearson, 1899. 1 volume, cr. 8vo., 3s. 6d.

Serialization: "At the Sign of the Golden Star", Pearson's Magazine, July 1898

Summary: Illustrated by E.F. Sherie and T. Ayton Symington. Contains the stories "The Diamond Dog," "A Run to Freetown," "The King's Rose Diamond," "The Finding of Diamond Pan," "Five Hundred Carats" [detective story], "The Border Gang" [detective story], "At the Sign of the Golden Star," and "Beauty in Camp."

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