
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Sherlock Holmes and the faithful Dr Watson are featured here in a series of twelve of their earliest cases. They include A Scandal in Bohemia where, uniquely, Holmes is outwitted - by a beautiful woman; The Red-Headed League , which begins with a bizarre newspaper advertisement for red-haired men; and The Adventure of the Speckled Band , in which the great detective traces a sinister whistling sound to its lethal source. First published month by month in The Strand magazine (1891-1892), the stories are illustrated by Sidney Paget, who created the image of Holmes in his signature deerstalker hat and Inverness cape. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Essential Sherlock Holmes presents Arthur Conan Doyle's best-loved Holmes stories with striking contemporary cover-designs. These unique paperback editions are wonderful collectibles which celebrate literature's most iconic detective.
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Format: Paperback, 288 pages, 129mm x 198mm
Published: 2017, Arcturus Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
Sherlock Holmes and the faithful Dr Watson are featured here in a series of twelve of their earliest cases. They include A Scandal in Bohemia where, uniquely, Holmes is outwitted - by a beautiful woman; The Red-Headed League , which begins with a bizarre newspaper advertisement for red-haired men; and The Adventure of the Speckled Band , in which the great detective traces a sinister whistling sound to its lethal source. First published month by month in The Strand magazine (1891-1892), the stories are illustrated by Sidney Paget, who created the image of Holmes in his signature deerstalker hat and Inverness cape. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Essential Sherlock Holmes presents Arthur Conan Doyle's best-loved Holmes stories with striking contemporary cover-designs. These unique paperback editions are wonderful collectibles which celebrate literature's most iconic detective.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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