Naked Is the Best Disguise : The Death and Resurrection of Sherlock Holmes Tapa dura - 1975

Arlington Books. 1975 Arlington Books hardback; VG with VG clipped dj; some browning to page edges; wrinkle on fep where a sticker may have been removed; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Hardback. 1975.

Arlington Books, 1975. Hardback. First edition, 1975. Red cloth with gold lettering to spine. Good condition. Pictorial dustjacket good condition also with some shelf wear. Published: Arlington Books, 1975

Arlington Books Publishers Ltd, 1975, 1st. VG/VG. Bit of shelfwear; some foxing/soiling pageblock. DJ w/ bit of rubbing/edgewear/soiling; in dustjacket protector. 000010423

Arlington Books Publishers, Limited. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London England: Arlington Books, 1975. Hardback First Edition Naked Is the Best Disguise : Sherlock Holmes,fictional masterpiece of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,has been cherished by generations of readers throughout the world and continues to inspire new legions of devotees.That this legendary character should yield and new and unexpected riches is the staggering accomplishment of Samuel Rosenberg,a literary detective whose surprising discoveries about the work of Mary Shelley,Melville and others have gained wide literary attention. Rosenberg now reveals Sir Arthur as a brilliant allegorist who in his Holme's mysteries left 'purloined letter' allusions not only the characters throughout literature but to real-life figures as well. Could it really be that behind Professor Moriarty lurked Friedrich Nietzsche? That Irene Adler disguised none other than George Sand - the legendary Madame Dudevant,authoress and transvestite? The book reads like a detective story itself as the author encounters… Leer más

First edition first printing of this look at the Sherlock Holmes story and it's author. Could characters in the Holmes stories have been based on real life people and if so who? The author unravels clue after clue looking at the people Doyle was familiar with at the time. Price clipped and there is a one inch closed tear on the dustjacket rear inside flap. In very good/ very good condition.

London: Arlington Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0851402372 . Hardcover with dustjacket. First edition. Green boards, near pristine, bright and sharp. Protected, unclipped, dustjacket is clean, minimal age toning. Book is firm in binding, crisp interior. 203 pp. Including index. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 203 pages .

London: Arlington Books, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First British. Illustrated by Rosenberg, Samuel. Fine in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover, 1st UK edition. Book is in fine condition. Dustwrapper has 3 inch tear bottom back panel, light wear of spine ends and panel edges, light fading panels. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

London: Arlington Books, 1975. First British Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Minor staining to page edges, tight and attractive overall.

London: Arlington Books, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First thus. Very good in very good dustwrapper. The death and resurrection of Sherlock Holmes.