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Table of Contents

Volume One: 1902-1959
Volume Two: 1960-2010.
VOLUME ONE
Publisher's Preface -- by Michael F. Whelan
Introduction -- by Laurie R. King -- THE CORNERSTONE
Studies in the Literature of Sherlock Holmes -- by Ronald A. Knox (1912) -- EARLY CRITICISM
"The Hound of the Baskervilles" at Fault -- by Frank Sidgwick (F.S.) (1902)
Sherlock Holmes' Plots and Strategy -- by J.B. Mackenzie (1902)
Some Inconsistencies of Sherlock Holmes -- by Arthur Bartlett Maurice (1902) -- TEXTUAL CRITICISM
The Date of "The Sign of Four" -- by H.W. Bell (1934)
Part One (excerpt) -- by Pope R. Hill, Sr. (1947)
The Journeys of Sherlock Holmes -- by Paul Gore-Booth (1948)
Baker Street Chronology (excerpt) -- by Ernest Bloomfield Zeisler (1953)
"7. Knowledge of Chemistry -- Profound" -- by Leon S. Holstein (1954)
The Chronological Holmes (excerpt) -- by William S. Baring-Gould (1955)
Early Days in Baker Street -- by John Ball, Jr. (1955)
"'What Was the Month?" -- by Nathan Bengis (1957)
The Date of the Study in Scarlet -- by Percy Metcalfe (1959) -- HIGHER CRITICISM
Holmes, the American? Was Sherlock Holmes an American? -- by Christopher Morley (1936)
Letter re Holmes as an American -- by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1945) -- OXFORD OR CAMBRIDGE?
Holmes' College Career -- by Dorothy L. Sayers (1934)
Oxford vs. Cambridge (excerpt) -- by O.F. Grazebrook (1949)
Oxford or Cambridge -- by Gavin Brend (1951) -- ON DR. WATSON
A Note on the Watson Problem -- by S.C. Roberts (1929)
The Medical Career and Capacities of Dr. John H. Watson -- by Helen Simpson (1934)
The Mystery of the Second Wound -- by James Keddie, Jr. (1944)
Dr. Watson's Christian Name -- by Dorothy L. Sayers (1944)
Dr. Watson and the British Army -- by Crighton Sellars (1947)
Marriage and Its Problems -- by Gavin Brend (1951).
A Résumé of the Medical Life of John H. Watson, M.D., Late of the Army Medical ... -- by Vernon Pennell (1956)
The Singular Bullet -- by J.W. Sovine (1959)
The Adventure of John and Mary -- by Ebbe Curtis Hoff (1959) -- 221B BAKER STREET
Letter re Camden House -- by Gray Chandler Briggs (1931)
No. 221B Baker Street -- by Vincent Starrett (1933)
This Desirable Residence -- by G.B. Newton (1956)
Where was 221B? -- by James Edward Holroyd (1959)
The Backyards of Baker Street -- by Bernard Davies (1959) -- ON SHERLOCK HOLMES
Nummi in Arca, or the Fiscal Holmes -- by R.K. Leavitt (1940)
The Care and Feeding of Sherlock Holmes -- by Earle F. Walbridge (1940)
Annie Oakley in Baker Street -- by R.K. Leavitt (1944)
The Distaff Side of Baker Street -- by Esther Longfellow (1946)
On the Remarkable Explorations of Sigerson -- by Winifred M. Christie (1952)
The Gastronomic Holmes -- by Fletcher Pratt (1952)
Sherlock Holmes -- Rare Book Collector -- by Madeleine B. Stern (1953)
The Nefarious Holmes -- by Red Smith (1953) -- On MORIARTY
On the Nomenclature of the Brothers Moriarty -- by Anthony Boucher (1941)
Moriarty Was There -- by Robert Pattrick (1958) -- PROBLEMS IN INDIVIDUAL CASES
The Significance of the Second Stain -- by Felix Morley (1944)
Thumbing His Way to Fame -- by Bliss Austin (1946)
The Three Students in Limelight, Electric Light and Daylight -- by W.S. Bristowe (1953)
Thumbs Up: Thumbs Down? -- by Jay Finley Christ (1954)
A Final Illumination on the Lucca Code -- by Donald A. Yates (1955)
Moriarty Was There -- by A. Carson Simpson (1957) -- LOCATIONAL ISSUES
Three Identifications: Lauriston Gardens, Upper Swandam Lane, Saxe-Coburg Square -- by H.W. Bell (1940)
Inner or Outer Rail -- by Norman Crump (1952).
"A Case of Identity" -- by James Montgomery (1955) -- SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
The Literature Relating to Sherlock Holmes -- by T.S. Blakeney (1932)
The Mystery of Mycroft -- by Ronald A. Knox (1934)
A Scandal in Identity -- by Edgar W. Smith (1944)
The Problem of the Case-Book -- by D. Martin Dakin (1953)
The Effect of Trades Upon the Body -- by Remsen Ten Eyck Schenck (1953)
Clergymen in the Canon -- by Rev. Otis R. Rice (1954) -- RADICAL CRITICISM
Watson Was a Woman -- by Rex Stout (1944)
That Was No Lady -- by Julian Wolff (1944) -- MIDRASH
Dr. Watson Speaks Out -- by A.A. Milne (1929)
The Singular Adventures of Martha Hudson -- by Vincent Starrett (1934)
Mrs. Hudson Speaks -- by ZaSu Pitts (1947)
Art in the Blood -- by James Montgomery (1950)
The Napoleon of Crime -- Prolegomena to a Memoir of Professor James Moriarty, Sc. D. -- by Edgar W. Smith (1953)
Inspector G. Lestrade -- by Holstein, Leon S. (1958)
Two Canonical Problems Solved -- by S. Tupper Bigelow (1959).
VOLUME TWO
The curious behavior of the ritual in the daytime -- Poul and Karen Anderson
The blue enigma -- S. Tupper Bigelow
Dr. John H. Watson at Netley (exerpt) -- Elliot Kimball
Meeting in Montenegro June 1891 -- William S. Baring-Gould
Baker Street finance -- A.M. Robertson
The mews of Marylebone -- Bernard Davies
Lunatic banker's royal client -- Dr. Watson tried semi-fiction -- Lord Donegall
The unknown Watson -- H.B. Williams
Where was the "bar of gold"? -- Alan Wilson
Some chemical problems in the Canon -- Donald A. Redmond
Seventeen out of twenty-three -- Henry T. Folsom
The Jezail bullet -- W.B. Hepburn
Conan Doyle's dying detective -- William Ober
"I have my eye on a suite in Baker Street" (exerpt) -- William S. Baring-Gould
The truth about Moriarty -- W.S. Bristowe
Bakerville Hall -- Roger Lancelyn Green
Reflections on "the Sign of Four", or, Oreamnosis once removed -- Percy Metcalfe
Sherlock Holmes and the railways -- B.D.J. Walsh
The early years of Sherlock Holmes -- Trevor H. Hall
A tourist guide to the London of Sherlock Holmes (exerpt) -- Charles O. Merriman
"Our client's foot upon the stair" -- James Edward Holroyd
The engineer's thumb -- D. Martin Dakin -- Mr. Holmes comes to town / -- Michael Harrison
A note on "The Five Orange Pips" -- Ian McQueen
The guns of Sherlock Holmes -- Scott McMillan and Garry James
Who was Tonga? -- Julia Carlson Rosenblatt
The case against Mr. Holmes -- Andrew F. Fusco
The amoral Mr. Holmes -- Belden WIgglesworth
"The matter is a perfectly trivial one ..." -- Peter E. Blau
Who was Mrs. Turner? -- Michael Clark
Who was Porlock -- Donald Alan Webster
The commonplace murder of Mary Sutherland -- Howard Brody
"Tra-la-la-lira-lira-lay" -- Robert E. Robinson
Cornwall the the Devil's foot -- David L. Hammer.
The Priory School map: a re-examination -- Irving Kamil
The true identity of Stapleton -- Shin-Ichi Kanto
Your department, Watson? -- Grant Eustace
Ballarat revisited -- Alan Olding
The secret life of Mycroft Holmes -- Steven Rothman
A suggested two-thirds of "The Missing Three-Quarter" -- Marshall S. Berdan
"It is horribly contagious" -- Robert Katz
The Martha myth -- William Hyder
Silver Blaze: a corrected identification -- Wayne B. Swift
"I came to Baker-Street by the Underground" -- Roger Johnson
The polyphonic motets of Lassus -- Edward R. Staubach
Scandal and reunion -- June Thomson
"What was the month?" -- John Hall
The Odessa file: Sherlock Holmes and Imperial Russia -- Wladimir V. Bogomoletz
Headlines and deadlines: how Sherlock Holmes used the press -- Peter Calamai
The boys in the (speckled) band -- Chris Redmond
Who was Bruce-Partington? (exerpt) -- Michael Kean
Operation Bruce-Partington -- Reggie Musgrave
The path of the Colonel's bullet -- Leslie S. Klinger
A vindication of Stapleton -- Donald A. Yates
"The politician, the lighthouse, and the trained cormorant" -- Nicholas Utechin
A GLORious history -- Rosane McNamara
A Norwegian named Sigerson -- Nils Nordberg
Case closed: The Long Island cave mystery solved -- Steven T. Doyle
Watson's war wound -- Laurie R. King
"Angels of Darkness" and "A study in scarlet": can they both be true? -- Greg Darak
Controversity debate ---- Nicholas Utechin and Guy Marriott.

Edition Notes

Volume One, 1902-1959; Volume Two, 1960-2010.

Set also includes a copy of: From Piff-Pouff to Backneck: the Full Story: Ronald Knox and 100 years of "Studies in the Literature of Sherlock Holmes."

Three part set issued in a case.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Titles
From piff-pouff to backnecke: the full story.

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Library of Congress
PR4624 .G73 2011

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2 volumes

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Open Library
OL38211639M
Internet Archive
grandgamecelebra0000unse
ISBN 10
0979555086, 0979555094
ISBN 13
9780979555084, 9780979555091
OCLC/WorldCat
703206889

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