The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [in] The Strand Magazine. Vols. II, III. [July 1891 – June 1892.]
( Sherlock HOLMES ) ( Sidney PAGET, illus. ) ( Strand Magazine ) DOYLE], [Sir Arthur Conan
[With Illustrations by Sidney Paget.]
FIRST APPEARANCE OF 'THE ADVENTURES'
Published: George Newnes, 1891-1892
Stock code: 51532
Price: £470.00
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous illustrations in the text; original publisher's binding of pictorial blue cloth, bevelled boards, upper boards and backstrips blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt edges, patterned endpapers, firmly rebacked with old backstrips laid down, a very good, bright, clean, firm set.
FIRST APPEARANCE OF 'THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES'. The twelve immortal tales comprise: A Scandal in Bohemia; The Red-Headed League; A Case of Identity; The Boscombe Valley Mystery; The Five Orange Pips; The Man with the Twisted Lip; The Blue Carbuncle; The Speckled Band; The Engineer's Thumb; The Noble Bachelor; The Beryl Coronet; The Copper Beeches. The Adventures first appeared in book form in October 1892. SCARCE. Green & Gibson, p.54-60. Please note that additional postage will be required for shipping outside the UK.