Exploits of Sherlock Holmes

Adrian Conan Doyle and John Dickson Carr

ISBN 10: 0517203383 / ISBN 13: 9780517203385

Published by Gramercy Books, New York, 1999

About this Item

First printing of this edition. Very good book in like dust jacket; jacket has a closed tear on the spine; now in a new removable protective cover. Red boards with gold titles on the spine. Pages are clean and unmarked, with some age toning. Gramercy Books hard cover with dust jacket, first printing of this edition (complete number line); ISBN: 9780517203385, 338 pages, cover art by David Cook. 8vo (5.5" x 8.5") Twelve Sherlock Holmes adventures by the son of the original author, with noted mystery writer John Dickson Carr. The original Sherlock Holmes stories mentioned these exploit in passing, and here they are.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exploits of Sherlock Holmes
• Publisher: Gramercy Books, New York
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0517203383
• ISBN 13: 9780517203385
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: David Cook
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

A new collection of Sherlock Holmes mystery stories by the youngest son of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and one of America's finest mystery writers includes twelve tales based on unsolved cases mentioned by Dr. Watson in the original fifty-six stories and four novels.

From the Inside Flap

From the son of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and one of America's greatest mystery writers, John Dickson Carr, comes twelve riveting tales based on incidents or elements of the unsolved cases of Sherlock Holmes. The plots are all new, with painstaking attention to the mood, tone, and detail of the original stories. Here is a fascinating volume of mysteries for new Sherlock fans, as well as for those who have read all the classics and crave more!