G.K. Chesterton's Sherlock Holmes : a facsimilie of original unpublished drawings Illustrations by Gilbert Keith Chesterton; edited, with an introduction by Steven Doyle
Series: Publication details: New York : Bloomington, Ind. : The Baker Street Irregulars ; In cooperation with the Lilly Library, Indiana University, 2003. Description: 81 pages, [40] pages of platesISBN: 0964878844; 9780964878846Subject(s): Detective and mystery stories, English -- History and criticismItem type | Current library | Collection | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations |
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GK Chesterton Collection | Reference | GKC.10.DOY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | C.1115 |
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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 / [Leslie S. Klinger] -- Introduction / by Steve Doyle -- The importance of G.K. Chesterton / by Dale Ahlquist -- G.K. Chesterton and detective fiction / by Pasquale Accardo -- Original Sherlock Holmes illustrations / by G.K. Chesterton -- Seventeen sketches (plus two) to Baker Street / by Scott Bond -- Errors about detective stories / G.K. Chesterton -- How to write detective stories / G.K. Chesterton -- A defense of detective stories / G.K. Chesterton -- Sherlock the god / G.K. Chesterton -- Contributors.
Presentation of 19 previously unpublished illustrations of Sherlock Holmes stories by G.K. Chesterton.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.