Author: Vincent Starrett

Also known as: Vincent Starrett et al., Vincent Starrett editor

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Books by Vincent Starrett

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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes 104 copies, 5 reviews
221 B : studies in Sherlock Holmes 34 copies, 1 review
Fourteen Great Detective Stories 9 copies
Born in a bookshop; chapters from the Chicago renascence 8 copies
Books alive; a profane chronicle of literary endeavor and literary… 5 copies, 1 review
Bookman's Holiday 4 copies
Murder on "B" deck 3 copies
Murder in Peking 3 copies
The quick and the dead 3 copies
World's Great Spy Stories 3 copies
Books Alive (Essay index reprint series) 2 copies
Dead man inside 2 copies
The eleventh juror and other crime classics 2 copies
The return of Jimmie Lavender 2 copies
The great hotel murder 2 copies
Shaking hands with immortality : encomiums for Vincent Starrett, 1886-1974 1 copy
Persons from Porlock, and other interruptions 1 copy
Et Cetera A Collector's Scrap-Book 1 copy
Casebook of Jimmie Lavender 1 copy
Seaports in the Moon: a Fantasia on Romantic Themes 1 copy
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