Sherlockiana. Vincent Starrett. Fine group seven volumes by Starrett, all inscribed and signed....

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Sherlockiana. Vincent Starrett. Fine group seven volumes by Starrett, all inscribed and signed. [Sherlockiana.] Vincent Starrett. Fine group seven volumes by Starrett, all inscribed and signed, including: Ambrose Bierce. Chicago: Walter M. Hill, 1920, with note inserted, " James Keddie Jr. from P. M. Stone 17 April 1942" and autograph postcard tipped in from Starrett to G. A. Van Nordall, ordering books. Stephen Crane: A Bibliography. Philadelphia: The Centaur Bookshop, 1923, inscribed and signed: For James Keddie, Jr. in appreciation of his many kindnesses-Vincent Starrett 10 March 1953. Mother Goose. Boston: Merrymount Press, 1930, uncut, signed by Starrett on half title. The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1933, inscribed, For Nathan Bengis greeting and good will from Baker Street and Vincent Starrett. The Great Hotel Murder. New York: Sun Dial Press, 1937, inscribed, For Arthur Brisbane McGee-This first volume about Riley Blackwood was written because the public had manifestly tired of Walker Ghost. Vincent Starrett. Autolycus in Limbo. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1943, inscribed, For Adrian Goldstone-a name that is a poem in itself-greeting and goodwill-Vincent Starrett. Brillig. Chicago: The Dierkes Press, 1949, inscribed, For James Keddie, Jr. bibliophile and Sherlockaphile and friend of mine-Vincent Starrett.