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Soft cover. Zustand: New. "This book presents a collection of essays which assesses the chemical work of Holmes, along with his relationship with the Royal Institution of Great Britain."--Back cover. "Based upon a discourse given by Bryson Gore to the Sherlock Holmes Society of London at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in 1994"--Cover. Description: xi, 154 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Contents: Foreword / Antony J. Richards -- Acknowledgements / Bryson Gore, Antony J. Richards -- The Royal Institution of Great Britain: place of tradition and chemical genius / Antony J. Richards -- Sherlock Holmes: a study in chemistry / Antony J. Richards -- Chemistry is . elementary / Bryson Gore -- Faraday and Holmes: two chemists, one character / Antony J. Richards -- Where did Holmes learn his chemistry? / Antony J. Richards -- Appendix A: Selected Royal Institution of Great Britain discourses of a Holmesian nature / Antony J. Richards -- Appendix B: South Foreland: more than just a lighthouse / Antony J. Richards.