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Showing books by Arthur Conan Doyle, illustrated by Sidney Edward Paget
This well-preserved first printing is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and near fine. The dust jacket is near fine, blue cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. Sherlock Holmes: The Long Stories (The Golden Heritage Series) is a 1987 edition produced by Galley Press. It is a collection of the four full-length Sherlock Holmes novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The volume includes A Study in Scarlet (1887), the first Holmes novel, which introduces Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson; The Sign of Four (1890); The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902); and The Valley of Fear (1915). Galley Press, a UK-based publisher, produced a range of classic literature collections in the 1980s. This edition was designed to be an elegant, collectible volume, featuring gold embossing and decorative elements.
This beautiful softcover edition is in near fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, appear unread, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked.
This beautiful, like-new hardcover is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is pristine, with brown boards and bright gilt lettering on the spine. This edition holds particular appeal for Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts due to Sidney Paget's iconic illustrations, which shaped the visual image of Holmes for generations, including his trademark deerstalker hat and pipe. These stories cover some of the most famous Holmes mysteries, such as A Scandal in Bohemia, The Hound of the Baskervilles, and The Final Problem. This book is often appreciated for maintaining the historical context and authenticity of Doyle's original writings and for offering readers a visual window into the Victorian world of Sherlock Holmes through Paget's detailed and atmospheric illustrations.