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6b Arthur Conan Doyle. London: George Newnes, 1902. First edition.
Notes
The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of the most famous novels featuring Sherlock Holmes, written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The story follows Holmes and Dr. Watson as they investigate the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville, rumored to have been caused by a supernatural hound haunting his family. Set on the eerie moors of Devon, the novel combines suspense, gothic atmosphere, and Doyle’s signature deductive reasoning, exploring themes of superstition, fear, and rationality. Its enduring popularity has made it a classic of detective fiction and a defining work in the Holmes canon.
Sherlock Holmes is a legendary fictional detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle, renowned for his sharp intellect, keen observation, and masterful deductive reasoning. Holmes first appeared in 1887 and became the central figure in a series of novels and short stories, solving intricate mysteries alongside his friend and chronicler, Dr. John Watson. The character has inspired countless adaptations, spin-offs, and detective archetypes in literature, film, and television, shaping the modern image of the analytical, almost superhuman investigator.
Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician best known for creating Sherlock Holmes. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, he trained as a doctor but turned to writing, producing novels, short stories, historical fiction, and works on spiritualism. Doyle drew on his medical training and personal experiences to craft Holmes’s analytical methods and attention to detail. His legacy extends beyond detective fiction, influencing popular culture, literature, and the detective genre itself, making him one of the most celebrated storytellers of his era.
Description
Red cloth binding with gilt design and lettering on upper board and spine. Sun fading to the spine fading a few gilt letters. Some separation of binding from text but intact. Fraying to points and softening to head and foot of spine. Good condition overall.
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Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
6b Arthur Conan Doyle. London: George Newnes, 1902. First edition.
Notes
The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of the most famous novels featuring Sherlock Holmes, written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The story follows Holmes and Dr. Watson as they investigate the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville, rumored to have been caused by a supernatural hound haunting his family. Set on the eerie moors of Devon, the novel combines suspense, gothic atmosphere, and Doyle’s signature deductive reasoning, exploring themes of superstition, fear, and rationality. Its enduring popularity has made it a classic of detective fiction and a defining work in the Holmes canon.
Sherlock Holmes is a legendary fictional detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle, renowned for his sharp intellect, keen observation, and masterful deductive reasoning. Holmes first appeared in 1887 and became the central figure in a series of novels and short stories, solving intricate mysteries alongside his friend and chronicler, Dr. John Watson. The character has inspired countless adaptations, spin-offs, and detective archetypes in literature, film, and television, shaping the modern image of the analytical, almost superhuman investigator.
Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician best known for creating Sherlock Holmes. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, he trained as a doctor but turned to writing, producing novels, short stories, historical fiction, and works on spiritualism. Doyle drew on his medical training and personal experiences to craft Holmes’s analytical methods and attention to detail. His legacy extends beyond detective fiction, influencing popular culture, literature, and the detective genre itself, making him one of the most celebrated storytellers of his era.
Description
Red cloth binding with gilt design and lettering on upper board and spine. Sun fading to the spine fading a few gilt letters. Some separation of binding from text but intact. Fraying to points and softening to head and foot of spine. Good condition overall.
