The Adventures and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes -
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1892 - George Newnes, London - First Editions
A finely bound set of first editions of the first two short story collections, up to the Reichenbach Falls episode of The Final Problem.
Magnificently illustrated throughout from wood engravings by Sidney Paget The Adventures containing twelve stories including A Scandal in Bohemia, introducing Irene Adler and The Speckled Band. . The Memoirs containing eleven stories including The Final Problem, and “Silver Blaze”. These legendary Sherlock Holmes stories all initially appeared in The Strand Magazine, the year before. ![]() Price: HK$ 45,000 |