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This book makes easily available a fascinating collection of information about the Great Detective and his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Through its entries, readers can study Holmes's garb; evaluate the character of Dr Watson;assess Doyle's writing habits; or discover the astonishing variety of weapons employed in the stories, from life-preservers through chairs and poison gas to an arsenal of knives and pistols. The author has included thousands of Sherlockian facts, arranging alphabetically into categories which allow the reader both to dip into the book and instantly find what is required, or browse through at leisure. The book as a whole is an indispensable [and humorous]reference work for anyone interested in Holmesiana.
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Good Old Index certainly offers enough to appeal to almost any Sherlockian and could also prove useful to scholars doing textual research in the Canon. CHOICE
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Consisting of a wide range of information about Sherlock Holmes and his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, this work contains entries on topics such as Holmes's garb, the character of Dr Watson, Conan Doyle's writing habits, and the remarkable variety of weapons used in the stories, from life-preservers to chairs, poison gas, and an arsenal of knives and pistols. The thousands of facts are arranged alphabetically into categories which enable readers to dip into the book and quickly find what they require, or just to browse through at leisure.
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