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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Doyle Arthur Conan (Doyle Arthur Conan)
SKU: VV1355380 ISBN: 9781785999284 Pages: 286 Paperback year: 2022 Publicher: Arcturus (Arcturus) Price: $57.28 ship 24-25
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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 |