1. The Technique of Mystery Story. Springfield: The Home Correspondence School, (1929).
New and Revised Edition. 'A complete practical guide for detective and mystery story writers of today'. Contains several references to Doyle and Holmes, including entire subchapters devoted to Holmes: 'The Real Sherlock Holmes', 'Sherlock Holmes Method' and 'The Holmes Method Evaluated'. Also references to Agatha Christie, Earl Derr Biggers, Van Dine, etc. Almost Near Fine, few fore-edges of mid pages bumped, in Very Good dustjacket, some small edge chips. Item #40728