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Sherlock Holmes in 221 objects : from the collection of Glen S. Miranker / curated by Cathy Miranker, Glen S. Miranker.

LIBRA PR4623 .M57 2022
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Miranker, Glen Seth, author.
Contributor:
Miranker, Cathy, curator.
Grolier Club, host institution, publisher.
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington), host institution.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Holmes, Sherlock--Exhibitions.
Holmes, Sherlock.
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930--Bibliography--Catalogs.
Doyle, Arthur Conan.
Miranker, Glen Seth--Library--Catalogs.
Miranker, Glen Seth.
Grolier Club--Exhibitions.
Grolier Club.
Private libraries--California--21st century--Catalogs.
Private libraries.
Art objects--Private collections--Catalogs.
Art objects.
Art objects--Private collections.
Art--Private collections.
Genre:
exhibition catalogs.
Catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:
168 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : The Grolier Club, 2022.
Contents:
Foreword
A note from the collector
About the exhibition and catalogue
The hound of the Baskervilles in the UK
The hound of the Baskervilles in the US
Variant US Hounds
A study in scarlet
The sign of four
Adventures & memoirs
Artist Sidney Paget
The death of Sherlock Holmes & rebirth of Conan Doyle
The play's the thing
William Gillette : three decades as Sherlock Holmes
Conan Doyle's return to Sherlock Holmes
Artist Frederic Dorr Steele
The Return manuscripts
Pirated editions
Price-point tactics among the pirates
Flamboyant covers
Department store piracies
Pirate publisher catalogues
"Book-a-day Lovell"
Variant Tales of Sherlock Holmes
Afterword
Bibliography
Acknowledgments.
Notes:
Companion catalogue to the Grolier Club exhibition Sherlock Holmes in 221 Objects from the collection of Glen S. Miranker held at the Grolier Club in New York City, January 12-April 16, 2022 and at the Lily Library at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, August 1-December 16, 2022.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-166).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
ISBN:
9781605830971
1605830976
OCLC:
1280050061

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