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THE PRIVATE LIFE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
by Starrett, Vincent
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- First Printing
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- 1988
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- Paperback
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- 9780892969548
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N.Y.: Mysterious Press, 1988. 1st printing, August 1988, so stated with complete number line beginning with 1. Trade size paperback. A fine copy, with the slightest bit of soiling at page edges. Long considered one of the benchmark works of Holmesian scholarship, this richly informative volume remains, 55 years after its initial publication, the best biography… Read more about this item Item Price
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A TROUT IN THE MILK: A MONOGRAPH ON FISH AND FISHING IN THE TIME OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
by Jewell, Donald Girard
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- 1st Ed
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- 1991
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- Paperback
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$28.80
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Westminster: MD: Pinchin Lane Press, 1991. 1st ed. Fine, oversize wraps, printed on fine linen paper. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by the author. Illus. Volume 1 in Sherlock Holmes Natural History Series.. Signed by Author. 1st Ed. Card Covers. Fine. Limited Edition. Item Price
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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
by Starrett, Vincent
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st Prtg
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- 1993
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- Paperback
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- 9781883402051
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N.Y.: Otto Penzler Books, 1993. 1st printing. A fine, unread copy. Long considered one of the benchmark works of Holmesian scholarship, this richly informative volume remains, 80 years after its initial publication, the best biography of the world's first consulting detective. First published in 1933. Dr. Julian Wolff, revered Commissionaire of the Baker Street Irregulars, call this "the… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE TOWER BRIDGE AFFAIR AND THE CASE OF THE SURPLUS SOVEREIGNS
by Sherlockiana) Monahan, Eric
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- 1st Ed
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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Devon: England: Parallel Publications, 1997. 1st edition. NO US EDITION. 40 page trade size booklet. 2 Sherlock Holmes stories, fine in wraps.. 1st Ed. Printed Wrapper. Fine/No Jacket. Privately Printed. Item Price
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THE MAN WITH THE SHAVEN SCALP: A SHERLOCK HOLMES ADVENTURE [SIGNED COPY]
by Monahan, Eric
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- 1st Ed
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- 1996
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Devon: England: Parallel Publications, 1996. 1st edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR at title page. Trade size, 21 page booklet. No US edition. Scarce. Signed by Author. 1st Ed. Printed Wrapper. Fine. Privately Printed. Item Price
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THE STRAND MAGAZINE, SPECIAL HOLIDAY EDITION: ISSUE XXIII (2007)
by Sherlockiana) Jonathan Gash, John Mortimer, Peter Lovesey et al..
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- First Edition
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- 2007
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Birmingham: MI: Strand Magazine, 2007. 5 Christmas stories including a Sherlock Holmes pastiche by David Stuart Davis, a Rumpole story by John Mortimer and stories by Dennis Palumbo, a Lovejoy Christmas story by Jonathan Gash, and a Peter Lovesey Bertie Christmas tale. And in the Great Detective series is Ross Macdonald's Lew Archer. There are… Read more about this item Item Price
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SHERLOCK HOLMES AND DR. CRIPPEN: The North London Cellar murder (the 'crime of the century') as recorded by Dr. John H. Watson
by Sherlockiana) MacLachlan, Donald
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- New
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- 1st Edition
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- 2019
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- Paperback
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- 9781901091724
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Cambridge, UK: Breese Books, 2019. Brand new, unread copy of this Trade Paperback. Hawley Harvey Crippen, an American doctor in London, 1910. Devoted to his wife, music-hall performer Belle Elmore. He said she left him to go to her lover in America. If she did, why did she not send a single word to her host of… Read more about this item Item Price
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SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE FRIGHTENED GOLFER
by Golf) Gregson, J.M.
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- Later Edition
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- 1999
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London: Breese Books, 1999. 1st prtg. Oversize trade Paperback Original. Fine in pictoral wraps. February 1896, Alfred Bullimore calls upon Holmes to help him stay alive as he makes his attempt to win the Open championship at Muirfield.. Later Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine/No Jacket. Trade Paperback Original. Item Price
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SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE CASE OF THE TWAIN PAPERS
by Sherlockiania ) Riccard, Roger
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- 2014
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- Paperback
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- 9781901091625
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Cambridge, UK: Irregular Special Press, 2014. A new, unread copy of this trade Paperback. "It may not seem much to you, Mr. Holmes. In fact, it may better gather the sympathies of Dr. Watson here. But, the truth of the matter is, someone has stolen my life."In the silence that followed this extraordinary statement, Clemens pulled out his cigar… Read more about this item Item Price
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SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE CHARLIE CHAPLIN AFFAIR
by Andrews, Val
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- 2020
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- Paperback
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- 9781901091717
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Cambridge, UK: Breese Books, 2020. For his last book Val Andrews chose to write a story involving Charlie Chaplin. As ever it mixes fact with fiction, and introduces the reader to the world of vaudeville and film that was so familiar to him. In fact, Val always said that this was his favourite novel to write and research.… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PONTINE DOSSIER: Annual Edition 1973. Volume 2, Number 1, New Series
by Norris, Luther (Editor)
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- 1st Edition
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- 1973
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Culver City: CA: Luther Norris, 1973. 1st ed, 1st printing. front cover has a couple of small spots, very lightly soiled, staple bound in original pictorial stiff paper wraps with art by Frank Utpatel. Square and tight, . 40 pages, illustrated. Annual issue of small-press magazine devoted to August Derleth's fictional detective Solar Pons: .… Read more about this item Item Price
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SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE CASE OF THE TWAIN PAPERS
by Riccard, Roger
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- 2014
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- Paperback
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- 9781901091625
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Cambridge, UK: Irregular Special Press, 2014. A new, unread copy of this trade Paperback. "It may not seem much to you, Mr. Holmes. In fact, it may better gather the sympathies of Dr. Watson here. But, the truth of the matter is, someone has stolen my life."In the silence that followed this extraordinary statement, Clemens pulled out his cigar… Read more about this item Item Price
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SHERLOCK HOLMES AND DR. CRIPPEN: The North London Cellar murder (the 'crime of the century') as recorded by Dr. John H. Watson
by MacLachlan, Donald
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- 2019
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- Paperback
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- 9781901091724
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Cambridge, UK: Breese Books, 2019. Brand new, unread copy of this Trade Paperback. Hawley Harvey Crippen, an American doctor in London, 1910. Devoted to his wife, music-hall performer Belle Elmore. He said she left him to go to her lover in America. If she did, why did she not send a single word to her host of… Read more about this item Item Price
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SHERLOCK HOLMES & THE CASE OF THE HISSING SHAFT
by Harpham, Rex
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- 2020
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- Paperback
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- 9781901091755
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Cambridge, UK: Breese Books, 2020. Rex Harpham’s debut novel takes Holmes and Watson to the Highlands of Scotland where in the words of the great detective, "it is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside" (The… Read more about this item Item Price
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PRISONER OF THE DEVIL: Sherlock Holmes & the Dreyfus Case
by Hardwick, Michael
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780906071113
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NY: Proteus, 1980. 1st edition, 2nd Printing September 1980. light edgewear, page edges lightly spotted else near fine in rubbed dust jacket, light wear at head and foot, not price clipped, ($9.95), in protective mylar cover. 1895 France. "The case is one of the most notorious in European history -that of the French Jew ,Alfred Dreyfus.In 1895 Dreyfus ,a… Read more about this item Item Price
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SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE FRIGHTENED GOLFER
by Sherlockiana) Gregson, J.M.
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9780947533632
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London: Breese Books, 1999. 1st ed. Oversize trade Paperback Original. Fine in pictoral wraps. February 1896, Alfred Bullimore calls upon Holmes to help him stay alive as he makes his attempt to win the Open championship at Muirfield.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine/No Jacket. Trade Paperback Original. Item Price
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The Secret Cases of Sherlock Holmes
by Thomas, Donald
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1998
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- 9780786705160
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Carroll & Graf, 1998. First edition. A fine, unread copy in dust jacket, unclipped. "Thomas... drags the inimitable detective out of retirement still again to investigate seven mysteries closely based on historical fact, from the alleged bigamy of George V (a case that brings him to the attention of Professor Moriarty) to the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sherlock Holmes Crossword Puzzle Book II (Told in 10 Puzzles)
by Ruth Lake Tepper
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1979
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- Paperback
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- 9780393009477
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$12.00
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N.Y.: W. W. Norton & Company, 1979. Fine copy of the trade paperback. Following on the trail of her successful "The Sherlock Holmes Crossword Puzzle Book", Mrs. Tepper presents an entirely new collection of crossword puzzles to test the wits of crossword-puzzle fans and followers of Conon Doyle’s famous detective. As in the earlier book, each… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE RECOLLECTIONS OF SOLAR PONS [Limited Edition / Signed Copy]
by Sherlockiana) Cooper, Basil
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9781878252210
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$120.00
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Minneapolis: MN: Fedogan & Bremer, 1995. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket and slipcase as issued. LIMITED EDITION, one of 100 copies [this being #43]. SIGNED by Copper at limitation page. Contains four, previously unpublished stories, and continues the series of stories begun by August Derleth . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE AFFAIR OF THE LOST COMPRESSION
by Sherlockiana)
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- First Edition
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- 1975
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London: Ferret Fantasy Ltd., 1975. Softcover 24 pp. Pamphlet.. Bound in stapled illustrated wrappers. First Edition. One of 500 copies. Three Sherlock parodies dating from 1894 to 1903. The title story is from The Car Magazine credited to Croton Oyle (1903). Plus there is a 1901 biographical article on William Gillette. Cream colored wraps very lightly rubbed and soiled.… Read more about this item Item Price
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