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Essential facts for the Sherlock Holmes aficionado.
If you have an inherent fascination with Sherlock Holmes or simply love diving into the minutiae that color a fictional universe, this book is an invaluable companion. Nicholas Utechin takes you beyond the tales themselves to explore the rich tapestry surrounding Holmes's legacy, from the influential role of illustrators to the character's remarkable endurance in modern media. It's like a backstage pass to Baker Street, giving insight that might just enhance your next read or rewatch of the detective's adventures.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
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ISBN: 9781446302682
Authors:
Nicholas Utechin
Publisher: David & Charles
Date of Publication: 2012-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 4.09
(rated by 33 readers)
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Essential facts for the Sherlock Holmes aficionado.
If you have an inherent fascination with Sherlock Holmes or simply love diving into the minutiae that color a fictional universe, this book is an invaluable companion. Nicholas Utechin takes you beyond the tales themselves to explore the rich tapestry surrounding Holmes's legacy, from the influential role of illustrators to the character's remarkable endurance in modern media. It's like a backstage pass to Baker Street, giving insight that might just enhance your next read or rewatch of the detective's adventures.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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