Irregular Proceedings of the Mid 'Forties: Archival History of the Baker Street Irregulars

Lellenberg, Jon L.; Editor

ISBN 10: 0964878801 / ISBN 13: 9780964878808

Published by Baker Street Irregulars, New York, 1995

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Beautiful Stated First Edition of Number Four and last of the BSI History Project. Bound in original maroon wraps with lettering and illustration in black. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Spine mildly toned. Includes the two fold-out photographs of the 1946 and 1947 Baker Street Irregular annual dinners with the identifying guide of the attendees. Inscribed, signed and dated by Lellenberg on the title page, "For Rex Pinson- Drink a bottle of your very best wine when you read this-- so my prose will seem to improve-- Very best irregular wishes, Jon Lellenberg, January 13, 1996". Pinson was a noted BSI, invested into the group. as Inspector G. Lestrade at the 1973 dinner. Laid in is a four page stock list from Gasogene Books who carried a large selection of Sherlock Holmes books and pastiches. A gorgeous collectable copy of a scarce item and a great association.

Seller Inventory # 011752

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Irregular Proceedings of the Mid 'Forties: Archival History of the Baker Street Irregulars
• Publisher: Baker Street Irregulars, New York
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0964878801
• ISBN 13: 9780964878808
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Near Fine/Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Signed/Inscribed
  • Mystery/Suspense/Crime Drama

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Synopsis

A look at the Baker Street Irregulars through the war years, with the explosion of scion society activity after the publication of Profile by Gaslight and the founding of The Baker Street Journal.