Told in a first-person narrative from the point of view of Dr. Watson, the book highlights twelve ingenious mysteries where Holmes and Watson are embroiled in betrayal, abduction, deception, and murder. However, relying on logic and instinct, coupled with his uncanny powers of observation and Watson's invaluable support, Holmes cracks case after case that eludes even the best of Scotland Yard.
It is here, within these pages and twelve cases, that Sherlock coins his most famous saying, "Elementary, my dear Watson!"
In this revised edition with illustrations by famed artist Sidney Paget you will find:
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of masterfully written murder mysteries from Victorian London filled with intelligent dialogue and notable characters. If you enjoy a well-written whodunnit mysteries with witty dialogue and strong, likeable characters, then Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson fit the bill.
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Paget, Sidney (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00048983342
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Paget, Sidney (illustrator). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00051347728
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Paget, Sidney (illustrator). Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 41689040-75
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Paget, Sidney (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1630890332I4N00