Sep 15, 2007
This week, we take a break from our interview schedule to get back
to the basics. We discuss the man who determined the foundations of
a good Sherlockian collection and heap lavish praise on our
favorite tomes related to the great detective.
Show topics:
3:50 The Shaw 100 as the basis of a number of good Sherlockian
books
4:40 A bit about John Bennett Shaw
7:32 Do you have memories of John Bennett Shaw? Call us at (774)
221-READ, email us at comment AT ihearofsherlock DOT com, or
comment below
9:03 Burt's favorite book
15:40 What "the hunt" was like before the Internet
19:27 Paxton Whitehead reads "221B" by Vincent Starrett
21:08 Scott's favorite book
28:50 Editor's Gas Lamp, "Let Me Recommend This Book," Vol. 2, No.
2 (Old Series)
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