This set is a musthave for every discriminating bibliophile and sherlock holmes fan. Box set containing, the case book, his last bow, the return, the memoirs and the adventures. Mar 27, 2015 unpacking the complete sherlock holmes race point publishing. Publication date 1904 topics mystery, detective, novel, crime, english literature, fiction, english, classics. I had read several of sir arthur conan doyles books on sherlock holmes and this one the adventures of sherlock holmes is one of the very best. The complete sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle. Heavy duty binding boards enhance the books durability. Complete sherlock holmes box set by arthur conan doyle. This luxury boxed set containing all of conan doyles novels and stories. Get the best deals for sherlock holmes book set at. The complete sherlock holmes is an exquisitely designed book with bonded leather bindings, distinctive gilt. It is more than a century since the ascetic, gaunt and enigmatic detective, sherlock holmes, made his first appearance in a study in scarlet.
From 1891, beginning with the adventures of sherlock holmes, the now legendary and pioneering strand magazine began serialising arthur conan doyles matchless tales of detection, featuring the incomparable sleuth patiently assisted by his doggedly loyal. This volume, authorized by sir arthur conan doyles estate, contains all 4 fulllength novels and all 56 short stories featuring sherlock holmes. The complete sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle goodreads. Referring to himself as a consulting detective in the stories, holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, deduction, forensic science, and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when. Nov, 2012 this set is a musthave for every discriminating bibliophile and sherlock holmes fan.
Jan 01, 2016 sherlock holmes was created in 1887 whilst doyle was combining writing with his struggling medical profession. Volume i by sir arthur conan doyle is great fun to read. The events of the the hound of the baskervilles are set before those of the final problem, but in 1903 new sherlock holmes stories. Each volume features authoritative texts by the worlds greatest authors in an. The complete sherlock holmes, volume i by arthur conan doyle. The complete sherlock holmes collection of all his adventures, 9 volumes in one book published november 21st 2016 by arthur conan doyle kindle edition, 1,122 pages. Each volume features authoritative texts by the worlds greatest authors in an exquisitely designed bondedleather binding, with distinctive gilt edging and a ribbon bookmark. The complete stories of sherlock holmes written by arthur conan doyle. It contains all 4 novels and 56 short stories by arthur conan doyle. It presents the complete sherlock holmes adventures, written by arthur conan doyle. I think, watson, he remarked at last, that of all our cases we have had none more.
The first novel featuring the prototypical detective, it was a pageturner that made me excited to read the rest of the sherlock holmes canon. Which format would you like to read the stories in. Over his life he produced more than 30 books, 150 short stories, poems, plays, and essays across a wide range of genres. Given that you can purchase this book in hardback for under. The complete sherlock holmes 2 volumes 9780553328257 by doyle, sir arthur conan and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at.
Individual storychapters arent easily accessible from the drop down menu, as they are in other collected sh books. Included are all four fulllength holmes novels and more than forty short masterpiecesfrom the adventures of. This is a very large book and the font size is very tiny because theres a lot in it. His most famous creation is the detective sherlock holmes, who he introduced in his first novel, a study in scarlet 1887. In that time i have enjoyed reading through the many adventures numerous times. His first script, the study in scarlet, was rejected by several publishers and was finally bought for a mere. The story was published in book form in arthur conan doyles tales of terror and mystery in 1923 and has for years appeared in french editions of the complete. The adventures of sherlock holmes, the case book of sherlock holmes, the hound of the baskervilles and the valley of fear, the memoirs of sherlock holmes, a study in scarlet and at the sign of the four, and the return of sherlock holmes. Complete set all 56 short stories and 4 novels, including collectors shelf. A study in scarlet is the first book that introduces detective sherlock holmes and his assistant dr. If you have any questions please ask seller assumes all responsibility for. Complete sherlock holmesboxed set 2 vols sir arthur. Sherlock holmes has become more and more popular through the bbc tv series with benedict cumberbatch in the lead role.
The sherlock holmes collection 6 books box set by sir arthur conan doyle his last bow, the memories of sherlock holmes, a study in scarlet and the sign of the four, the adventures of sherlock holmes jan 1, 2017. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The complete sherlock holmes 2 book set by arthur conan doyle. In which order should the sherlock holmes stories be read. Sherlock holmes books arthur conan doyle for sale in. Sherlock holmes is one of the most popular characters in the history of literature. Heres a list that includes the date they were published. This is a perfect collection to for any sherlock holmes fan or anyone who is just. The complete collection of sherlock holmess adventures in crime, including all four novels and fiftysix. Sherlock holmes returns in new anthony horowitz book.
A study in scarlet, the sign of four, the hound of the baskervilles, the valley of fear, his last bow, adventures of sherlock holmes, memoirs of sherlock holmes, the return of sherlock holmes, and the case book of. Watson returns to london from angloafghan war due to shoulder injury. This sumptuous, threevolume, leatherbound set contains every holmes adventure. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The complete collection of sherlock holmes s adventures in crime, including all four novels and fiftysix short stories featuring sir arthur conan doyles classic hero volume i includes the early novel a study in scarlet, which introduced the eccentric genius of sherlock holmes. Apr 10, 2014 anthony horowitz, who was first sanctioned by the conan doyle estate to tell a new sherlock holmes story three years ago, is plotting a return to the world of the super sleuth in a novel set days. Buy a cheap copy of the complete sherlock holmes book by arthur conan doyle. Jul 28, 2016 here are 18 detective novels that are worth reading if you loved sherlock holmes and james bond. However, with no place to live, his friend stamford introduces him to holmes.
This was published in 1887 in beetons christmas annual. From 1891, beginning with the adventures of sherlock holmes, the now legendary and pioneering strand magazine began serialising arthur conan doyles matchless tales of. However, holmes was so popular that conan doyle eventually relented and published the hound of the baskervilles in 1901. List of authors of new sherlock holmes stories wikipedia.
The sherlock holmes collection deluxe boxed set the complete sherlock holmes is comprised of four fulllength novels and 56 short stories known as the canon featuring the worlds most famous pipesmoking detective. The complete original illustrated sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. However, this version has been interpreted to kindle by volunteers, which explains why there is the occassional blip in text, particularly in the case of monetary values where. Presenting 12 tales starring the legendary british detective sherlock holmes, this 1892 book is arthur conan doyles first shortstory collection.
Auguste dupin is considered to be the inspiration behind the birth of sherlock holmes and. Lippincotts monthly magazine featuring the sign of the four. The adventures of sherlock holmes 12 stories the memoirs of sherlock holmes 1112 stories the return of sherlock holmes stories his last bow 78 stories the casebook of sherlock holmes 12 stories these were published between 1887 and 1927, and set between around 1800 and 1914. The adventures, the memoirs, the return, his last bow, the case book. Traditionally, the canon of sherlock holmes consists of the 56 short stories and four novels written by sir arthur conan doyle. Traditionally, the canon of sherlock holmes consists of. Its a nice package for book lovers, if you are a sherlock holmes. Sherlock holmes and his biographer dr john watson, as depicted in a sidney paget drawing in the adventure of the empty house. Buy sherlock holmes boxset containing 10 titles by doyle, arthur conan isbn. Arthur conan doyles first sherlock holmes novel is utterly unimpressive. Sherlock holmes complete stories, folio society abebooks.
Kieran mcmullen traditional, military mike hogan traditional, crossover david ruffle traditional kate workman traditional, crossover dan andriacco modern amy thomas. This was followed in 1889 by an historical novel, micah clarke. It would have nice if some pictures were also given with the stories. I, sherlock holmes memoirs of mr sherlock holmes, om, late consulting private detectiveinordinary to their majesties queen victoria, king edward vii and king georges v 1977 edward d. The splendid illustrations in this collection more than befit that classic status. What makes this volume so appealing is that it has twelve wonderful short stories. The sherlock holmes collection 6 books box set by sir arthur conan doyle his last bow, the memories of sherlock holmes, a study in scarlet and the sign of the four, the adventures of sherlock holmes. The casebook of sherlock holmes is the book that mostshows the deep and caring bond that sherlock holmes alsoshares with watson. I just loved the front cover design and these books r pretty much light weight. I was unnecessarily concerned when the second part of the novel opened in america, and did not seem to concern the original mystery that was set. Reproduced from the original publication in the strand magazine with the classic illustrations by sidney paget. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. As sherlock holmes untangles the knots, the mystery leads him to deeper and darker places a cool fact about this book is that it is actually a combination of 2 stories one called the reminiscences of watson and the other called the country of the saints. If you like doyle, holmes, or mysteries in general, get this book.
Editions of the complete sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle. A study in scarlet, the sign of four, the hound of the baskervilles, the valley of fear, his last bow, adventures of sherlock holmes, memoirs of sherlock holmes, the return of sherlock holmes. Oct 22, 2009 i admit to being a fan of the great detective sherlock holmes. This elegant box set collects together all of arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes stories in six hardback clothbound volumes. A study in scarlet is a really special sherlock holmes book for any holmes fan. Sherlock holmes deluxe hardback collection 6 books box set. The novel was first published as part of a magazine called the beetons christmas annual in 1887. Referring to himself as a consulting detective in the stories, holmes. Buy sherlock holmes complete collection set of 9 books book online at best prices in india on. Amazing book set, 2 nice books on an affordable price. Over his life he produced more than 30 books, 150 short. Goodreads members who liked the complete sherlock holmes also.
Other than the three short novels, a study in scarlet, the sign of the four, and the hound of the baskervilles, this first volume is comprised of a collection of holmes stories also published under the titles of adventures of sherlock holmes and memoirs. Sir arthur conan doyle was a prolific writer whose more than fifty books covered a range of genres from science fiction, plays, and romances, to poetry, nonfiction, and historical novels. Pages are good and printing quality is also awesome. Nov, 2012 buy the complete sherlock holmes the heirloom collection box by arthur conan doyle, jacqui oakley isbn. The complete sherlock holmes 1986 read online free book. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The sherlock holmes collection 6 books box set by sir arthur conan doyle his last bow, the memories of sherlock holmes, a study in scarlet and the sign of the four, the adventures of. The complete original illustrated sherlock holmes by arthur. The penguin complete sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle are the complete adventures of the original and best detective, containing four novels and fiftysix short stories about the most engaging detective of all time, with a foreword by crime writer ruth rendell the detective sherlock holmes. The complete sherlock holmes book by arthur conan doyle. Imagine my delight when i found both the adventures of sherlock holmes and the return of sherlock holmes the return of sherlock holmes, available, free, for kindle. I mean, in every other book, we get to know that watson really appreciates sherlock holmes but you never really get to see what holmes thinks or whether he even thinks about watson.
Fine in dust jacket with light wear to spine ends, small closed tear to bottom edge of front. The sherlock holmes book series by multiple authors includes books a study in scarlet, the sign of the four, the adventures of sherlock holmes, and several more. The complete sherlock holmes volume ii signature edition barnes. Apr 01, 20 walk beside sherlock holmes and solve the acclaimed mysteries that have fascinated readers for decades. Find books like the complete sherlock holmes from the worlds largest community of readers. Decorative, durable, and collectible, these books offer hours of pleasure to readers young and old and are an indispensable cornerstone for every home library. Then he lit his pipe, and leaning back in his chair he watched the blue smoke rings as they chased each other up to the ceiling.
The penguin complete sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle. Sherlock holmes complete stories, first edition abebooks. Up for sale is the complete sherlock holmes 2 book set by arthur conan doyle. Here is a list of the books in the order of their publication with the type of story in brackets afterwards crossover is style that includes famous characters from history. Read sherlock holmes complete collection set of 9 books book. See the complete sherlock holmes series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. His creator, arthur conan doyle, brings readers along for the ride in mysterious, absorbing tales, inspiring fans around the world to participate in holmes. Sir arthur conan doyle is best remembered for the creation of sherlock holmes, the worlds most famous fictional detective, though in his lifetime doyle also penned essays, poems, short stories, science fiction, nonfiction, historical novels, political treatises, and lectures on spiritualism.
Sherlock holmes of baker street the life of the worlds first consulting detective by william s. Great deals on sherlock holmes books arthur conan doyle. The complete novels and stories, volume ii bantam classic by sir arthur conan doyle and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The adventure of vittoria the circus belle in the mammoth book of new sherlock holmes adventures 1997. Sherlock holmes fiction, other mystery categories, books. Adventures of sherlock holmes sir arthur conan doyle. Just how many sherlock holmes novels and short stories are there. The complete sherlock holmes the heirloom collection. Again, probably not the best sherlock holmes collection, but graphics wise, it is certainly the most handsome.
The mystery compilation includes some of holmes s finest cases with his dutiful sidekick, doctor watson, most notably a scandal in bohemia, in which holmes matches wits with the crafty former lover of a european king. Buy sherlock holmes complete collection set of 9 books. The penguin complete sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle are the complete adventures of the original and best detective, containing four novels and fiftysix short stories about the most engaging detective of all time, with a foreword by crime writer ruth rendell. From these pages you can download all the original sherlock holmes stories for free. Aug 16, 2017 from holmes to sherlock is the best account of baker street mania ever written.
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