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Irregular Proceedings of the Mid 'Forties: Archival History of the Baker Street Irregulars
by Lellenberg, Jon L.; Editor
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0964878801
- ISBN 13
- 9780964878808
- Seller
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Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
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A$191.44A$153.15
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About This Item
New York: Baker Street Irregulars, 1995. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/Fine. Beautiful Stated First Edition of Number Four and last of the BSI History Project. Bound in original maroon wraps with lettering and illustration in black. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Spine mildly toned. Includes the two fold-out photographs of the 1946 and 1947 Baker Street Irregular annual dinners with the identifying guide of the attendees. Inscribed, signed and dated by Lellenberg on the title page, "For Rex Pinson- Drink a bottle of your very best wine when you read this-- so my prose will seem to improve-- Very best irregular wishes, Jon Lellenberg, January 13, 1996". Pinson was a noted BSI, invested into the group. as Inspector G. Lestrade at the 1973 dinner. Laid in is a four page stock list from Gasogene Books who carried a large selection of Sherlock Holmes books and pastiches. A gorgeous collectable copy of a scarce item and a great association.
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- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011752
- Title
- Irregular Proceedings of the Mid 'Forties: Archival History of the Baker Street Irregulars
- Author
- Lellenberg, Jon L.; Editor
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0964878801
- ISBN 13
- 9780964878808
- Publisher
- Baker Street Irregulars
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed/Inscribed; Mystery/Suspense/Crime Drama;
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An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
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