Author: Richard Sherlock
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: constitution, normative
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 1995-01-01
List price: $33.95
ISBN-10: 0847680495
ISBN-13: 9780847680498
In what sense is the U.S. Constitution binding on contemporary and future generations of Americans? This question was at stake in the fights over the nominations of Robert Bork and Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court and in the extensive debate over "original intent" carried on by Attorney General Edwin Meese and Chief Justice William Rehnquist, among others. This collection brings together ten leading philosophers, legal scholars, and political scientists representing a spectrum of opinions.
Author: Christopher Redmond
Publisher: Simon & Pierre
Keywords: handbook, holmes, sherlock
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1996-07-25
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0889242461
ISBN-13: 9780889242463
Here in one convenient book by a noted Sherlockian scholar is everything needed for the study and enjoyment of the Holmes canon: information on the stories and their publishing history; an assessment of a century of illustrators; a biography of Arthur Conan Doyle and a bibliography of his other writings; commentary on the films and plays about Sherlock Holmes; synopses of the stories and information about their characters; a survey of Victorian life and on the geography and social scene of 1895 London; and information on current Sherlockian organizations. A final section comments on the lasti
Author: A. Conan Doyle
Publisher: Wildside Pre
Keywords: holmes, sherlock, return
Number of Pages: 392
Published: 2008-04-30
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1434468615
ISBN-13: 9781434468611
This volume, a facsimile reprint of the 1907 U.S. edition, includes such classic mystery tales as "The Adventure of the Empty House," "The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist," etc.
Author: Loren Estleman
Publisher: I Books
Keywords: dracula, holmes, sherlock
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2000-10-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0743407148
ISBN-13: 9780743407144
THE ADVENTURES OF THE SANGUINARY COUNT The year is 1890. A ship is discovered adrift off the English coast, its crew missing, its murdered captain lashed to the wheel, and its only passanger is a sinister black dog. This impenetrable mystery is clearly a case for the inimitable Sherlock Holmes, but for the first time in his illustrious career the great detective is baffled. Clearly the crew have been murdered and dumped overboard, but what can account for the captain’s expression of imponderable terror and his acute loss of blood, or the ship’s strange cargo -- fifty boxes of ear
Author: Sena Jeter Naslund
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Keywords: novel, love, sherlock
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2001-05-08
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0688178448
ISBN-13: 9780688178444
How did Sherlock Homes come into possession of a true Stardivarius? Who was the one true love of the great detective’s life? And what shattering disappointment left the detective with feelings of overwhelming melancholy? As Holme’s great friend, Dr. Watson, sets out to answer these questions and recount the thrilling "lost" adventure of Holmes’s attempt to rescue the love of his life from a mad King Ludwig of Bavaria, his own life is threatened by a figure in a familiar Inverness coat and deerstalker cap.In this extraordinary novel, Sena Jeter Naslund, author of the cri
Authors:Gail Radley, Jean Sherlock,
Publisher: Carolrhoda Book
Keywords: vanishing, waterways
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2001-09-01
List price: $22.60
ISBN-10: 1575054086
ISBN-13: 9781575054087
Discusses through short essays and poems, ten endangered species that live in waterways, including scientific information about each, reasons for its endangered status, and descriptions of efforts to protect it.
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society
Keywords: holmes, sherlock, return
Number of Pages: 436
Published: 2004-09-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1595404139
ISBN-13: 9781595404138
Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - IT was in the spring of the year 1894 that all London was interested, and the fashionable world dismayed, by the murder of the Honourable Ronald Adair under most unusual and inexplicable circumstances. The public has already learned those particulars of the crime which came out in the police investigation; but a good deal was suppressed upon that occasion, since the case for the prosecution was so overwhelmingly strong that it
