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How an inscribed volume of Starrett's poems brings both elation and sadness.
Read MoreHow an inscribed volume of Starrett's poems brings both elation and sadness.
Read MoreTracing the history of an iconic Sherlock Holmes image.
Read MoreHow a bookplate created in 1931 became an iconic image of Sherlock Holmes.
Read MoreThe Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is a classic. Did contemporary reviewers know this? Here's what three had to say.
Read MoreWanted: Information on the hand-corrected chapters of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.
Read MoreThere once was a poet from Chicago . . . .
Read MoreAfter more than two month's of postings, it is a good time to pause and look ahead.
Read MoreA look at a few photographs and sketches showing Vincent Starrett in the 1920s.
Read MorePutting together your own collection of Vincent Starrett's works is easy. Just grab a whole sack of money and head to your favorite local used book dealer. Or, you can do it the hard way, and spend 30 years gathering up items book by book.
Read MoreA quick post celebrating the all-Starrett episode of the I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere podcast, with a guest appearance by Basil Rathbone.
Read MoreThe Thornton Wilder/Vincent Starrett connection. (Not a huge one. Mostly just an inscription, but it's cool to me.)
Read MoreA detailed look at the publication's history of the Japanese translations of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.
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