The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Book Club Associates, 1974. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Introduction by Eric Ambler. 12 Sherlock Holmes Mysteries. Black cloth cover with Bright Gilt Lettering and a litttle decoration to spine. 8" Tall, 317 Pages, 460g. No inscriptions. SLight edge wear to jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall
Synopsis
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective and illustrated by Sidney Paget. These are the first of the Sherlock Holmes short stories, originally published as single stories in the Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The book was published in England on October 14 1892 by George Newnes Ltd and in a US Edition on October 15 by Harper. The initial combined print run was 14,500 copies.
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- Seller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 013391
- Title
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- Author
- Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Book Club Associates
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- FICTION/MYSTERY & DETECTIVE/GREAT DETECTIVES/SHERLOCK HOLMES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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