Bye bye birdy : fear quartets / by John Ruyle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ruyle, John, author.

Contributor:

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.

Pequod Press, printer.

Iron Dyke Company

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930. Valley of fear--Parodies, imitations, etc.

Doyle, Arthur Conan.

Holmes, Sherlock--Poetry.

Holmes, Sherlock.

Valley of fear (Doyle, Arthur Conan).

Humorous poetry, English.

Genre:

Humorous poetry.

Parodies, imitations, etc.

Poetry.

Poems -- California -- Berkeley -- 20th century.

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Caslon.

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain -Wieck Collection copy)

Lee, Helen (inscription) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Ruyle, John (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

33, [3] pages ; 12 x 15 cm

Manufacture:

Berkeley : Pequod Press

Place of Publication:

Berkeley & Vermissa : The Iron Dyke Company, 1992.

Notes:

Poems.

"The Tantalus library of Sherlockian studies, an approved text, the Quaker Street Irregulars"--Title page verso

"Hand-set in Caslon types at the Speckled Bandicoot Studios and printed August 1992 at the Pequod Press in an edition limited to 50 numbered copies & 26 lettered, specially bound, & signed."--Colophon (p. [35])

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is letter M. Has inscription: "For Helen Lee -- My last book on the Holmes novels. Maybe it's time to start on the book of short stories! With warm best wishes, John Ruyle."

Cited in:

De Waal C8324

Related Work:

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930. Valley of fear.

OCLC:

47133130