The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes : Arthur Conan Doyle : 1st Edition 1894

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

By Arthur Conan Doyle

Published by George Newnes, London, 1894 [1893] (published 1893 but dated 1894). First Edition / First Issue. Hardback, Large 8vo, decorative cloth binding, 279pp, illustrated by Sidney Paget. 

CONDITION
A very good copy. The cloth binding is very good as can be seen in the images provided (see images). Endpapers good. Inner joints have been professionally strengthened. All contents present and pages in good condition throughout with light sporadic foxing to a few pages (mainly to the front of the book (see last images for examples of this). Name to front endpaper. Overall a very good first edition.

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories featuring the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. John Watson, published in 1893. The stories include intriguing cases such as "The Adventure of Silver Blaze" and "The Final Problem," showcasing Holmes's brilliant deduction skills as he solves mysteries involving murder, deception, and crime.

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