Sherlock Holmes: In His Own Words and in the Words of Those Who Knew Him

Day, Barry (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0878332979 / ISBN 13: 9780878332977

Edité par Taylor Trade Publishing, 2003

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Taylor Trade Publishing, 2003. Ex-Library First Taylor Trade Publishing Edition. Hardcover Ex-Library Book and Jacket in Good Condition. Except for a few library stamps, in very Good Condition--no other markings, very clean, tight and solid volume. Clean crisp pages. This "biography" of Sherlock Holmes draws from the sleuth's own recollections, utterances,and writings to narrate his life and career, from an obscure childhood, through his Baker Street years, and to his last cases and "demise". Barry Day, Editor, uses Doyle's complete writings on Holmes as well as 60 illustrations, to create a distinctive portrait of the living man behind the Holmes legend, his passions, his limitations, and his brilliance. And the reader will hear from and about his brother, Mycroft, Dr. Watson, Inspector Lestrade, and of course, his nemesis, Professor Moriarity. 224 pages. 8.75" x 5.75". 2003, Taylor Trade Publishing, Lanham, MD.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Sherlock Holmes: In His Own Words and in the Words of Those Who Knew Him
• Éditeur: Taylor Trade Publishing
• Date de parution: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0878332979
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780878332977
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: First Thus.
• État de l'article: Good
• État de la jaquette: Good
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Fiction. Mystery, British & Other Countries

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Synopsis

A series of first-hand accounts of the famed author's life, Holmes offers a unique perspective on the creator of Detective Sherlock Holmes.

À propos de l?auteur

Barry Day lives in Manhattan and is the author of the British small format gift books Noel Coward: A Life in Quotes, Oscar Wilde: A Life in Quote as well as the co-author of the American book My Life with Noel Coward.