Product Information
221B Baker Street was the fictional home of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle's 'consulting detective'. He penned 56 short stories and four novels featuring the detective and his faithful assistant, Dr Watson, mostly set in and around London. From 1887 until 1927, each new story captivated readers. Within the stories, over 250 London landmarks and streets are mentioned and John Christopher has brought together archive and more recent images of the most famous of Holmes's London haunts. Discovering the London of Sherlock Holmes gives the reader an insight into the London of the master detective, with guides to the locations which feature in the stories. From Scotland Yard to Paddington Station, from Victoria to the Embankment, from the Houses of Parliament to Holmes' own residence in 221B Baker Street, John Christopher brings Holmes into the modern day and makes it easy for the fan to guide themselves around the venues from the stories.Product Identifiers
PublisherAmberley Publishing
ISBN-139781445603544
eBay Product ID (ePID)114008877
Product Key Features
Book TitleThe London of Sherlock Holmes
AuthorJohn Christopher
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicLocal History
Publication Year2012
GenrePhotography
Number of Pages96 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height234mm
Item Width165mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorJohn Christopher
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom