Metropolitan toronto reference library toronto (32 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. 49 pages stapled into paper wrapper -- see our other Sherlockian titles listed. Vanderburgh, George A. - general editor (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback bound in illustrated boards with yellow title on the spine. Book has very light edge wear as only defect to note. Book has a few black and white illustrations. Translated from the German by Dr. Richard R. Rutter. 232 pages including a page of References. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Spiral Bound. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. 208 Pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Another adventure of Sherlock Holmes. Stretch (illustratore).

Spiral Binding. Paper Cover. Condizione: Very Good Condition. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. As Issued. Maroon Plastic Spiral Bound Wraps with Maroon plastic back cover and clean plastic front cover. Bottom outside corner of clear plastic cover is creased. Bottom outside corner of title page is also creased and marked. 36pp. Content clean, bright and sound. This book is in good to very good condition iwth no dust jacket as issued.This book may require additional postage. Photos available on request. Music Scores (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. A near fine copy in lightly rubbed dust wrapper. No markings or inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 2nd printing. Actually a new unread copy with a bit of a shelf cock.

Illus, 8.5 x 5.25', pict cloth, 180pp, covers with minor shelf wear else a nice, fresh, clean copy; regarding Sherlock Holmes.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, The Vincent Starrett Memorial Library Series Volume 7, 201 pgs., clean and tight. Bound in illustrated hard boards, very good and wrapped in very good dust jacket. A nice copy.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this program for the centennial celebrations held at the Toronto Reference Library during the week of December 4th to February 15th, 1987. Stapled Binding. Sixteen pages featuring how Arthur Conan Doyle and his world-famous detective influenced the mystery genre. In fine condition.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. Actually a new unread copy with a bit of a shelf cock.

Plastic comb spine. Condizione: Fine. issued without dj. First Canadian Edition. Octavo, 297 pages Starrett was at the center of the literary renaissance in Chicago in the '20s. He won the Edgar Award from the MWA. "Well-written and fascinating autobiography of a great literary man and the world's foremost Sherlockian, containing much about Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars --DeWaal I:4626." Much material on his journalistic exploits, bibliographic and novelistic achievements too. This is an Advance Copy for the 1st Canadian Edition, much as Starrett himself was first a Canadian. photos (illustratore).…

Second Printing 8vo. black clothbound hardback, gilt, in dust jacket. 216pp. with b/w illustrations. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or iscriptions. Dust jacket has not been price-clipped. Light wear to all edges of dust jacket. VG in Good+ dust jacket. (Shelf 200) ISBN: 1896032354 PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

Octavo, cloth. First edition. The second of the four collections of Jimmie Lavender detective stories published by The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box. Collects twelve stories, all first published in the pulps, most in the 1920s and 1930s. Issued as "The Vincent Starrett Memorial Library Series," volume 8. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#178083). …

Octavo, pictorial cloth. First edition. A sequel to BOOKS ALIVE and BOOKMAN'S HOLIDAY, that Starrett intended to write but never completed. About half the book is devoted to mystery fiction, a genre for which Starrett had deep affection. "The Vincent Starrett Memorial Library Series," volume 5. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#178085).…

Octavo, pictorial cloth. First edition. The first of the four collections of Jimmie Lavender stories published by The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box. Collects twelve stories, some (if not all) first published in the pulps. Issued as "The Vincent Starrett Memorial Library Series," volume 4. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#178082).…

Octavo, cloth. First edition. The third of the four collections of Jimmie Lavender detective stories published by The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box. Collects thirteen stories, all first published in the pulps, all in the 1920s. Issued as "The Vincent Starrett Memorial Library Series," volume 13. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#178084).…

Octavo, pictorial cloth. First edition. A collection of articles published in GOURMET MAGAZINE between January 1957 and December 1966. Published as "The Vincent Starrett Memorial Library," Volume 2. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#178073).

Octavo, pictorial cloth. First edition. Collects ten crime stories including "The Adventure of the Unique Hamlet." "The Vincent Starrett Memorial Library," Volume 6. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#178077).

Octavo, cloth. First edition. Collects twenty-three short stories. Despite the imprint on the title page, this book was published and distributed by The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box of Shelburne, Ontario, Canada. Issued as "The Vincent Starrett Memorial Library Series," volume 7. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#178075).…

Octavo, pictorial cloth. First edition. A collection of about 300 poems, many first published here in a book. "The Vincent Starrett Memorial Library," Volume 1. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#178074).

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Somewhat scarce. Excellent condition! Highly desirable. Gift worthy. (BR) Box 152.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of volumes 1 through 4 in this reference guide about everything "Sherlock Holmes" including The Sacred Writings in Volume One, Cartoons, Comics and Jokes in Volume 4. Cerlox Bound. In fine / fine condition. …

Wrappers. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. The ultimate bibliography of the writings about Sherlock Holmes. In four Cerlox-bound volumes. It is impossible to be a serious collector or student of the many thousands of publications about the life and career of Mr. Sherlock Holmes without access to this massive work Thousands of entries and cross-references. Essential. Size: Large Format. Illustrated (illustratore).…

Condizione: Near fine. Updated and revised four-volume set of De Waal's invaluable and exhaustive bibliography of the Sherlockian canon and associated translations, adaptations, criticism, derivative and transformative works, games, music, art, jokes, and a variety of literarily inspired material objects. There was also an index to the set produced, not present here. Four volumes, 11'' x 8.5'' each. Maroon, grey, blue, and green Cerlox comb bindings and covers. Black and white illustrations by Betty and George Wells. 1440, [i-xl] pages. Though no provenance markings, this copy from the library of noted actor and Sherlockian Curtis Armstrong. Light edgewear and a few slight corner creases to covers. Minor touches of soil to text block edges.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Paperback; Spiral bound softcovers. Volumes 1 through 5, which are the Universal Sherlock Holmes volumes 1 through 4 and The Indexes to The Universal Sherlock Holmes, Volume 5. Plain plastic softcovers show some soil and edge wear. Titles in gold on plastic spiral spines. Foredges tanned. Text pages are clean, slightly musty. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Illustrated white boards with black titles and design. No DJ as issued.

Hardcover. dj. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Volume 2 of the Vincent Starrett Memorial Library. 5.25 x 8.5in. vi. 217pp. Publisher's cloth boards. FINE/AS NEW in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself is flawless. The dust jacket shows a few very minor hints of shelf wear, else Fine/As New. As pictured.…

Octavo, cloth. First edition. A collection of eleven crime stories first published in the pulps, most in the 1920s, plus three stories published here for the first time. Issued as "The Vincent Starrett Memorial Library Series," volume 12. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#178085).