NAKED IS THE BEST DISGUISE The Death and Resurrection of Sherlock Holmes
by Rosenberg, Samuel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Light fading to board top, foxing to edges but pages clean and bright; jacket toned with sm
- ISBN 10
- 0672519143
- ISBN 13
- 9780672519147
- Seller
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Trumbull, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Light fading to board top, foxing to . edges but pages clean and bright; jacket toned with small tears and spots.. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. An analysis of Arthur Conan Doyle and his most beloved character. Mr. Rosenber reveals Doyle as a brilliant allegorist who in his Holmes mysteries, left "purloined letter" allusions not only to charcters throughout literature, but to real-life figures as well. ; 9.0 X 6.0 X 1.0 inches; 203 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Blackbird Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7943
- Title
- NAKED IS THE BEST DISGUISE The Death and Resurrection of Sherlock Holmes
- Author
- Rosenberg, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Light fading to board top, foxing to edges but pages clean and bright; jacket toned with sm
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0672519143
- ISBN 13
- 9780672519147
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Sherlock Holmes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sherlock Holmes;
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About the Seller
Blackbird Bookshop
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Trumbull, Connecticut
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