On the scent with Sherlock Holmes
By: Walter Shepherd.
Publisher: Gaslight Publications
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Bloomington, Ind
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 85
ISBN-13: 9780934468183
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: On the scent; title: Common road scents; title: Holmes on geological scents; title: Mechanical transport scents; title: Sanitary problems; title: Life in the sewers; title: The saltpeter man; title: Petrol and oils; title: In search of an opium den; title: The stench of a slum; title: Vanished aromas; title: Sounds and street cries; title: Chemical scents; title: Holmes's zoology; title: Anatomy and pathology; title: Back-room chemistry; title: Moriarty's astronomy; title: The science of detection; title: Retirement