The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (book)
Author | Vincent Starrett |
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Language | English |
Genre | non-fiction |
Publisher | Macmillan Publishers |
Publication date | 1933 |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is a book by
Sherlock Holmes scholarship,[1][2] as well as a cornerstone of the study of Sherlockiana.[1][3][4] It has been credited with jumpstarting the creation of Sherlockian Societies.[5] It has been used as an inspiration and a reference for "biographies" of Sherlock Holmes such as Nick Rennison's 2005 Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography.[6]
The book was dedicated to William Gillette, Frederic Dorr Steele, and Gray Chandler Briggs.[7]
The book was revised and expanded in 1960 and republished by
Pinnacle Books in 1975.[10]
References
- ^ ISBN 9781459718982.
- ISBN 9781459727397.
- The Mysterious Press. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
- ^ Byrne, Bob (August 29, 2016). "The Public Life of Sherlock Holmes: Vincent Starrett on the Great Detective". Black Gate. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
- ISBN 9780470647370.
- ISBN 9781555848736.
- ISBN 978-0-8021-2789-1.
- ISBN 0-517-217597.
- ISBN 1-883402-05-0.
- ^ Pinnacle Books, New York, 1975
External links
- Episode 61: The Private Life of Vincent Starrett on the I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere podcast