BLAKENEY, T.S. Sherlock Holmes: Fact or Fiction.

(Morristown, NJ): Moody Street Irregulars, Inc., 1954.  First edition.  Octavo.  133 pages.  First edition thus.  This volume was crafted to reveal “the hidden depth in Holmes’s life and character.” Appendixes treat such subjects as Dr. Watson’s second marriage and Sherlock Holmes’s own experience with women. Additional topics include the intriguing hypothesis that Holmes and the arch-villain Moriarty were one and the same.  A very good copy in printed wrappers.  Issued in an edition of 350 numbered copies, this copy not numbered, and with a short note to the author laid-in.