The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. XXIII. The Naval Treaty. [THIS ADVENTURE ONLY]
( Sherlock HOLMES ) ( Sidney PAGET, illus. ) DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan
[Illustrated by Sidney Paget. From The Strand Magazine, Vol. VI, October & November 1893.]
FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND: THE NAVAL TREATY
Published: [Strand Magazine], [1893]
Stock code: 47064
Price: £150.00
8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy.
FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND AND THE ONLY HOLMES SHORT STORY EXTENDED TO TWO CONSECUTIVE ISSUES. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. VI, October & November 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the eleventh of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the tenth when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle's request. De Waal 168; Green & Gibson A14.x.