The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle – Penguin Books 1960 Reprint
$25.00
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
This is the final collection of twelve Sherlock Holmes stories, presented here in a vintage Penguin Books paperback edition. The copyright page states that the work was first published in 1927, first published in Penguin Books in 1951, and that this copy is the 1960 reprint.
The classic green-and-cream Penguin crime cover carries the line “The last twelve tales of the great detective” and identifies the text as complete and unabridged.
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex
Edition: 1960 reprint
First Penguin edition: 1951
Original publication: 1927
Pages: 320
Language: English
Condition: Good vintage condition. Visible rubbing, edge wear, small chips and creasing to the covers and spine, with age-toning to the pages, all consistent with the photographs.
A collectible early Penguin Sherlock Holmes edition with the classic crime-series design.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, CLASSICS, FICTION BOOKS, MYSTERY & THRILLER BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: FICTION
Category: ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, B0017-18, BOOKS, CLASSICS, CRIME, FICTION, MYSTERY, PENGUIN BOOKS, SHERLOCK HOLMES, VINTAGE BOOKS
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