In Re: Sherlock Holmes
Derleth, August
Sold by Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
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Used - Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketSold by Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
Association Member:
AbeBooks Seller since November 23, 1999
Condition: Used - Very good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketRebuffed after writing Arthur Conan Doyle to ask if he could write Holmes stories, the young Derleth created his own Sherlock Holmesian character, Solar Pons; this is the first collection of his tales. Foreword by Vincent Starrett. INSCRIBED to a collector by the author "For K---- K----- -- Greetings from a latter day Baker Street. Canonically, [signature]" on the first blank. Full black cloth, red titling. Light general wear, jacket edgeworn with light chipping, price clipped. Jacket art by Ronald Clyne. Text clean; xv, blank, 238 pages + colophon Size: 5¼" by 7½".
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