“Dear Starrett – “
“Dear Briggs – “.
Edited by
John Nieminski &
Jon L. Lellenberg.
Before the formation of the BSI, Vincent Starrett and Gray Chandler Briggs carried out their own Sherlockian studies. This first volume of the BSI archival-history series offers a fascinating collection of their correspondence from 1930-1934, along with invaluable annotations and related essays.
128 pages, 8.5″ x 5.5″ paperback, 1989.
With a photo and a facsimile letter
“Dear Starrett – ” / “Dear Briggs – “
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Ears Attuned to Catch the Distant View-Halloo
by Jon L. Lellenberg
Letters by Vincent Starrett & Gray Chandler Briggs
Appendix A: Two letters by Briggs to the press
Appendix B: Three letters by Starrett to others
Appendix C: Sidelights on The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
by James Bliss Austin
Verse: Ballade
by Walter Klinefelter
Notes on the Correspondence: These Relics Have a History, Then?
by Jon L. Lellenberg
Final Words: An Open Letter to the Baker Street Irregulars
by Vincent Starrett
Index
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About the Series
The Baker Street Irregulars, the literary society focused on Sherlock Holmes, publishes a BSI History & Biography series about the organization and its members.
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