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Author Riggs, Ransom.

Title The Sherlock Holmes handbook : the methods and mysteries of the world's greatest detective / Ransom Riggs ; illustrations by Eugene Smith.

Publication Info. Philadelphia, PA : Quirk Books , [2009]
©2009

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  823.912 DOYLE    Check Shelf
Description 221 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Summary "This reader's companion to the casework of Sherlock Holmes explores the methodology of the world's most famous consulting detective. From analyzing fingerprints and decoding ciphers to creating disguises and faking one's own death, readers will learn how Holmes solved his most celebrated cases - plus an arsenal of modern techniques available to today's armchair sleuths. Along the way, readers will discover a host of trivia about the master detective and his universe."--P. [4] of cover.
Subject Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 -- Characters -- Sherlock Holmes -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Holmes, Sherlock -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Detective and mystery stories, English -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Private investigators in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Criminal investigation -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century.
Criminal investigation -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Added Title Methods and mysteries of the world's greatest detective
ISBN 9781594744297 alkaline paper
1594744297 alkaline paper
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