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An Irregular Guide to Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street, (includes two supplements) by Christ, Jay Finley - 1947

by Christ, Jay Finley

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An Irregular Guide to Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street, (includes two supplements)

by Christ, Jay Finley

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New York: Argus Books & The Pamphlet House, 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 118 pages. Book is protected in new mylar. Freely laid in are two supplements, one dated 1947 (11 pages), and other dated 1948 (7 pages). Binding has wear to the head and foot of spine, fading on rear cover. Interior is very clean, no former owner's names or marks. A scarce book of Sherlockiana.

  • Bookseller Arabesque Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Argus Books & The Pamphlet House
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1947
  • Keywords Sherlock Holmes, detective fiction, Sherlockiana
  • Size 8vo
SOUNDINGS IN THE SAGA
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SOUNDINGS IN THE SAGA

by Christ, Jay Finley

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Used - Very good plus.
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First edition
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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(Chicago): The Fanlight House, 1948. First edition. Very good plus.. Inscribed copy of this limited edition selection of Christ's brief Sherlockiana. Selections include "I am Sherlock Holmes" (about Dr. Bell), "Watson and a Marriage," "Dr. Watson's Literary Agent," and "Watson Reads the Strand." 7.5'' x 5.5''. Original saddle-stapled wrappers. vi, 13, [1] pages. Edition of 100 copies, this copy not numbered. Though no provenance markings, this copy from the library of the noted actor and Sherlockian Curtis Armstrong. Inscribed by Christ on title page, with an additional note on in his hand on page v. Light soil and some foxing to wrappers, with a touch of bumping to extremities.
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Finch’s Final Fling

by CHRIST, JAY FINLEY

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Used - First Edition. Wrappers. Very good.
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: Candlelight Press, 1963. First Edition. Wrappers. Very good.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES, RAFFLES AND THEIR PROTOTYPES
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SHERLOCK HOLMES, RAFFLES AND THEIR PROTOTYPES

by Depken, Friedrich; Christ, Jay Finley [translator]

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Reprint
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Hardcover
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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New York City: Magico Magazine, [1985]. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo, xii, 73, [6] pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in black faux leather with silver titling. Very mild wear. Shelved Lit Crit. Reprint of the 1949 edition, itself a translation of the 1914 study developed from a seminar series delivered in Heidelberg from 1912-1914. 1344889. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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Sherlock’s Anniversaries

by CHRIST, JAY FINLEY

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Used - First Edition; wrappers; one of 500 copies. John Bennett Shaw bookplate; very good to fine.
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: Crowborough Private Press, 1961. First Edition; wrappers; one of 500 copies. John Bennett Shaw bookplate; very good to fine.
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Flashes by Fanlight

by CHRIST, JAY FINLEY

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Used - First Edition; wrappers; one of 250 copies. John Bennett Shaw bookplate; very good.
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Chicago: Fanlight Press, 1946. First Edition; wrappers; one of 250 copies. John Bennett Shaw bookplate; very good.
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£80.93