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The misadventures of Sherlock Holmes / edited by Ellery Queen.
LIBRA - Rare PS648.D4 Q85 1944 Portenar copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Queen, Ellery, editor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930--Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Doyle, Arthur Conan.
- Holmes, Sherlock--Fiction.
- Holmes, Sherlock.
- Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
- Detective and mystery stories.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Short stories.
- Parodies (Literature)
- Penn Provenance:
- Portenar, Myron A. (donor) (Portenar Collection copy)
- Portenar, Anne Jaffe (donor) (Portenar Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 363 pages : including frontispiece, illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 1944.
- Contents:
- Part one: by detective-story writers. 1892 The great Pegram mystery / Robert Barr
- 1907 Holmlock Shears arrives too late / by Maurice Leblanc
- 1915 The adventure of the clothes-line / Carolyn Wells
- 1920 The unique Hamlet / Vincent Starrett
- 1925 Holmes and the Dasher / Anthony Berkeley
- 1929 The Case of the missing lady / Agatha Christie
- 1942 The adventure of the illustrious imposter / Anthony Boucher
- 1943 The disappearance of Mr. James Phillimore / Ellery Queen
- 1943 The adventure of the remarkable worm / Stuart Palmer
- Part two: by famous literary figures. 1893 The adventure of the tow collaborators / Sir James M. Barrie
- 1902 A double-barrelled detective story / Mark Twain
- 1902 The stolen cigar case / Bret Harte
- 1911 The adventures of Shamrock Jolnes / O. Henry
- Part three: by humorists. 1893 The Umbrosa Burglary / R.C. Lehmann
- 1897 The stranger unravels a mystery / John Kendrick Bangs
- 1903 Shylock holmes: his posthumous memoirs / John Kendrick Bangs
- 1911 Maddened by mystery: or the defective detective / Stephen Leacock
- 1916 An irreducible detective story / Stephen Leacock
- Part four: by devotees and others. 1894 The adventure of the table foot / Zero (Allan Ramsay)
- 1894 The sign of the "400" / R.K. Munkittrick
- 1907 Our Mr. Smith / Oswald Crawfurd
- 1927 The end of Sherlock Holmes / A.E.P.
- 1928 The adventure of the Norcross riddle / August Derleth
- 1929 The Mary Queen of Scots jewel / William O. Fuller
- 1932 The ruby of Khitmandu / Hugh Kingsmill
- 1932 His last scrape: or Holmes, sweet Homes! / Rachel Ferguson
- 1933 The adventure of the murdered art editior / Frederic Dorr Steele
- 1933 The Cantebury cathedral murder / Frederic Arnold Kummer and Basil Mitchell
- 1934 The case of teh missing patriarchs / Logan Clendening
- 1935 The case of the diabolical plot / Richard Mellett
- 1936 Christmas Eve / S.C. Roberts
- 1941 The man who was not dead / Manly Wade Wellman.
- Notes:
- Parodies and pastiches.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-363).
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries by Dr. Myron Portenar and Anne Jaffe Portenar.
- OCLC:
- 505469
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