Contains four previously unpublished long stories. The detective Solar Pons was originally created by August Derleth and based on Sherlock Holmes (names and biographical details were changed, and the setting moved from the Victorian period to the 1920's): on Derleth's death, Arkham House authorised British author Basil Copper to continue the series. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED AT TIME OF PUBLICATION BY FEDOGAN & BREMER CO-PUBLISHER PHILIP RAHMAN TO THE AUTHOR/''To Basil, with fond memories, the first of a series! 27/10/93''. Additionally signed by Greg Ketter, Chairman of the Convention where the book was launched.
The detective Solar Pons was originally created by August Derleth and based on Sherlock Holmes (names and biographical details were changed, and the setting moved from the Victorian period to the 1920's): on Derleth's death, Arkham House authorised British author Basil Copper to continue the series.
Title: The Exploits Of Solar Pons (presentation copy to Basil Copper from publisher).
Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).
ISBN Number: 1878252119
ISBN-13: 9781878252111
Location Published: Fedogan & Bremer: Minneapolis.: 1993.
Binding: Hardcover.
Grading: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).
Inscription: Signed
Categories: Mystery & Crime, Fedogan & Bremer: Minneapolis.
Seller ID: 00132