Description

• First Thus [The Folio Society, London, 1993]; 5 volumes; brown cloth with Holmes & Watson shadow illustration, gold A Conan Doyle script to front boards & gold spine titling [The Adventures, The Memoirs, The Return, His Last Bow & The Case-book], small white mark [rubbing] at top of two volumes, else fine; in like illustrated cardboard slipcase, lightly shelf-worn
• A complete set of the short stories documenting the adventures of the world’s most famous literary detective
• Illustrated by Francis Mosley
• Shadow illustration across the spines of the 5 vols forms the distinctive outline of Sherlock Holmes [Folio also published a second box of the Holmes novels, not present here, which continues the illustration with the shadow outline of Dr John Watson]