Studies in Starrett

Studies in Starrett

An exploration of the works of Charles Vincent Emerson Starrett

(October 26, 1886 – January 5, 1974)

Curated by Ray Betzner
Original content owned and copyrighted by Ray Betzner

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The Fortnightly Dispatch and Vincent Starrett

May 29, 2020 by Ray Betzner

Talking, a lot, about books

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May 29, 2020 /Ray Betzner
The Fortnightly Dispatch, Steven Doyle, Wessex Press, The Baker Street Irregulars, The Baker Street Journal, Vincent Starrett, Rachel Latimer, 221B, The Unique Hamlet, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, Christopher Morley, Elmer Davis
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'He has the collection mania in its most acute form.'

January 23, 2020 by Ray Betzner

The book haul from the Baker Street Irregulars weekend 2020

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January 23, 2020 /Ray Betzner
Baker Street Irregulars, Baker Street Irregulars Press, Gasogene Press, Wessex Press, Strand Bookstore, Otto Penzler, Mysterious Bookshop, The Third Cab, Speckled Band of Boston, James Keddie, Enola Stewart, Stevens Institute of Technology, Some Notes on a Meeting at Chisham, Robert John Bayer, Vincent Starrett, Magico Magazine, Ross Davies, The Baker Street Almanac, Sherlock Holmes in Inda, Jayantika Ganguly, Ray Reithmeier, Philip Bergem, The Norwegian Explorers, The Conan Doyle Review, Ashley Polasek, Marino Alvarez, Timothy Greer, Daniel Stashower, Constantine Rossakis, Robert Katz, The Milvertonians of Hampstead, Dancing to Death, The worst man in London, Nicholas Utechin, Mattias Bostom, Mark Alberstadt, Leah Guinn, Roy Pilot, Doug Elliott, Mark Gagen, Steven Doyle, The Sherlock Holmes Review, The Annotated Lost World, The Annotated White Company, N.C. Wyeth
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The Final 'Private Life' Problem

February 15, 2019 by Ray Betzner

What is it that we love about Private Life?

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February 15, 2019 /Ray Betzner
Otto Penzler, Steven Doyle, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, Ray Betzner, Gray Chandler Briggs, Frederic Dorr Steele, William Gillette, Vincent Starrett
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The 75th Anniversary Edition

February 03, 2019 by Ray Betzner

Welcome a guest blogger

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February 03, 2019 /Ray Betzner
Steven Doyle, Mark Gagen, Wessex Press, Gasogene Press, Vincent Starrett, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, 75th Anniversary Edition, Ray Betzner, Gasogene Books, Julian Wolff
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Off Topic: Ely M. Liebow

October 21, 2016 by Ray Betzner

Remembering the sweet, smart, gentile Irregular who unearthed the details behind Joe Bell's life.

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October 21, 2016 /Ray Betzner
Ely Liebow, Don Yates, David Morrill, Michael Kean, Ely M. Liebow, Dr. Joe Bell: Model for Sherlock Holmes, Joe Bell, Arthur Conan Doyle, John Nieminski, Pete's Tavern, Hotel Algonquin, Mark Gagen, Steven Doyle
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An Icon in the Making

August 13, 2016 by Ray Betzner

From Starrett to Loving to Zimmer and more

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August 13, 2016 /Ray Betzner
Vincent Starrett, Don Loving, Mathew Zimmer, Charles Honce, A Vincent Starrett Library, Autolycus in Limbo, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The Great All-Star Animal Base Ball Game, Steven Rothman, Steven Doyle, Francine Kitts, Robert Thomalen, The Golden Eagle Press, S.A. Jacobs, Pascal Covici, W.S. Hall, Frederic Dorr Steele, Edgar W. Smith, Rex Stout, Christopher Morley, Earle F. Walbridge, Michael Murphy, Fridolf Johnson
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The Autograph Habit

January 23, 2016 by Ray Betzner

Autographed and inscribed books make for great memories.

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January 23, 2016 /Ray Betzner
Vincent Starrett, Penny Wise and Book Foolish, Otto Penzler, The Mysterious Bookshop, Steven Doyle, The Baker Street Irregulars, The Baker Street Journal, Mark Gagen, Bert Coules, Jenn Eaker, Matt Laffey, Scott Bond, Don Hobbs, Spain and Sherlock Holmes, 221B BBC, The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes
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