G.K. Chesterton's Sherlock Holmes : a facsimilie of original unpublished drawings
G.K. Chesterton's Sherlock Holmes : a facsimilie of original unpublished drawings
Illustrations by Gilbert Keith Chesterton; edited, with an introduction by Steven Doyle
- New York : Bloomington, Ind. : The Baker Street Irregulars ; In cooperation with the Lilly Library, Indiana University, 2003.
- 81 pages, [40] pages of plates :
- Baker Street Irregulars manuscript series, 1532-8074 .
Annotations: first page [blue pen] Aidan Mackey Feb 2003 Enclosures: Front of book [Folded piece of paper with printed letterhead: The American Chesterton Society. Handwritten letter, dated Jan 24 2003, in black pen.] Letter to Aidan Mackey discussing the gifting of this book to him. At the page showing the illustration for 'Silver Baze' [folded piece of lined paper with notes in pen]
General Editor's preface / Introduction / The importance of G.K. Chesterton / by Dale Ahlquist -- G.K. Chesterton and detective fiction / Original Sherlock Holmes illustrations / Seventeen sketches (plus two) to Baker Street / Errors about detective stories / How to write detective stories / A defense of detective stories / Sherlock the god / Contributors. [Leslie S. Klinger] -- by Steve Doyle -- by Pasquale Accardo -- by G.K. Chesterton -- by Scott Bond -- G.K. Chesterton -- G.K. Chesterton -- G.K. Chesterton -- G.K. Chesterton --
Presentation of 19 previously unpublished illustrations of Sherlock Holmes stories by G.K. Chesterton. Also includes appreciations of Chesterton, and Chesterton's own writings on the Holmes canon.
0964878844 9780964878846
2003279281
Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
Annotations: first page [blue pen] Aidan Mackey Feb 2003 Enclosures: Front of book [Folded piece of paper with printed letterhead: The American Chesterton Society. Handwritten letter, dated Jan 24 2003, in black pen.] Letter to Aidan Mackey discussing the gifting of this book to him. At the page showing the illustration for 'Silver Baze' [folded piece of lined paper with notes in pen]
General Editor's preface / Introduction / The importance of G.K. Chesterton / by Dale Ahlquist -- G.K. Chesterton and detective fiction / Original Sherlock Holmes illustrations / Seventeen sketches (plus two) to Baker Street / Errors about detective stories / How to write detective stories / A defense of detective stories / Sherlock the god / Contributors. [Leslie S. Klinger] -- by Steve Doyle -- by Pasquale Accardo -- by G.K. Chesterton -- by Scott Bond -- G.K. Chesterton -- G.K. Chesterton -- G.K. Chesterton -- G.K. Chesterton --
Presentation of 19 previously unpublished illustrations of Sherlock Holmes stories by G.K. Chesterton. Also includes appreciations of Chesterton, and Chesterton's own writings on the Holmes canon.
0964878844 9780964878846
2003279281
Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.