The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes

C1662. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. [New York]: Berkley Pub. Corp., [July 1964]. 254 p.

"A Berkley Medallion Book, X946."

Cover illustration of a vase, deerstalker, lizard, and the Mazarin stone.

2nd printing September 1967; 3rd printing February 1969; 4th printing September 1969; 5th printing August 1970; 6th printing October 1971; 7th printing June 1972; 17th printing, n.d. (new cover illustration by Guy Deel); 19th printing, n.d. 1979 (variant cover illustration by Guy Deel); 23rd printing September 1980; 24th printing July 1981; 25th printing December 1982; 26th printing December 1983; 27th printing March 1985.

C1663. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. New York: A.L. Burt Co., [c.1927]. vii, 320 p.

Light blue cloth lettered gilt.

Silhouette profile of Holmes on jacket.

C1664. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. New York: A.L. Burt Co., [c.1927]. vii, 320 p.

Same as above except dark blue cloth.

C1665. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. New York: A.L. Burt Co., [c.1927]. vii, 320 p.

Same as above except printed on heavier paper and top edge tinted.

C1666. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. New York: P.F. Collier & Son Co., [n.d., .1932]. vii, 320 p. (The Complete Sherlock Holmes.

Authorized edition in eight volumes, [Vol. 8])

Spine title: Sherlock Holmes: The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes.

Also listed in a set.

C1667. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. New York: George H. Doran Co., [1927]. vii, 13-320 p.

Golden brown cloth lettered red.

White jacket lettered dark blue and pink; silhouette profile of Holmes with the corner of a book; also, "The Great Detective in His Greatest Cases."

Also, gray cloth lettered red.

Red cloth lettered black.

First American edition; published June 16, 1927.

C1668. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1933. 252 p.

Also listed in a set.

C1669. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1934. 252 p.

Dark brown cloth with floral design and letters in gilt on spine; facsimile of Doyle's signature blind stamped on cover; top edge tinted.

C1670. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction and notes by Richard Adams. [Harlow, Essex]: Longman, [1980]. xl, 305 p. (The Heritage of Literature Series)

Also listed in a set.

C1671. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [1927]. 320 p.

Red cloth lettered gilt.

White jacket lettered red and black, with illustration by J. Abbey of Holmes pointing a revolver at a man.

First English edition; published June 16, 1927.

C1672. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. [London]: John Murray, [1927]. 320 p. (Murray's Imperial Library)

Light gray cloth lettered black.

Jacket as above.

First English edition -- Colonial issue; published June 16, 1927.

C1673. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Cheap Edition, February 1929]. 320 p.

Reprinted (Cheap Edition) March 1929, April 1929, March 1932, January 1933.

C1674. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Cheaper edition, March 1929]. 320 p.

Light blue cloth with design and letters in gilt on spine; tree design blind stamped on front cover; same design on t.p.

Jacket illustration by J. Abbey of Holmes pointing a revolver at a man.

Reprinted (Cheaper Edition) February 1938.

C1675. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Cheaper edition (3/6), 1929]. 320 p.

Brown cloth with letters in inlaid ornamental panel on cover.

C1676. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Uniform Edition, February 1930]. 320 p.

Red cloth lettered black.

Jacket illustration by J. Abbey of Holmes pointing a revolver at a man.

Reprinted (Uniform Edition) October 1934, April 1935, November 1938, October 1941, January 1948, January 1950, May 1952; 17th impression 1966.

C1677. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction by C.P. Snow. [London]: John Murray and Jonathan Cape, [1974]. 261 p. (The Sherlock Holmes Collected Edition, [Vol. 9])

Jacket design by Leigh Taylor.

Also listed in a set.

C1678. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. [Harmondsworth, Middlesex]: Penguin Books, [1951]. 254 p. (No. 805)

Reprinted 1951, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962 (cover illustration of a lantern), 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969 (cover photo by Bob Brooks of a collection of memorabilia from the Sherlock Holmes pub), 1970, 1972, 1973, 1975 (twice), 1976, 1977, 1979, 1981 (cover design by John Gorham), 1983.

"Baker Street's immortal sleuth takes his final curtain in The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes." (Cover, 1981, 1983).

C1679. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. New York: Pocket Books, [January 1950]. vii, 262 p. (No. 670)

Cover design of two silhouette profiles of Holmes by Charles Skaggs.

2nd printing February 1950.

C1680. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. Toronto: The Ryerson Press, [1927]. vii, 13-320 p.

Golden brown cloth lettered red.

Same cover and jacket as the George H. Doran edition.

Canadian issue of the first American edition; published June 1927.

C1681. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. Copyright edition. Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1927. 296 p. (Tauchnitz Edition, Collection of British and American Authors, Vol. 4790) (A. Conan Doyle, No. 42)

Also published with 32 pages of ads.

C1682. The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. Leicester: [F.A. Thorpe, n.d., April 1967]. 252 p. (Ulverscroft Large Print Series)

C1683. Case Book of Sherlock Holmes. [New York: Union Carbide Corp., 1971]. 142 p.

One of three books published in conjunction with Union Carbide's Super Sleuth Contest. The others were Adventures and His Last Bow.

His Last Bow

C1684. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1917. vii, 305 p.

Red cloth with letters blind stamped on cover and spine.

Also published in paper covers.

Colonial issue of first English edition; published October 22, 1917.

C1685. His Last Bow. [New York]: Berkley Pub. Corp., [May 1964]. 191 p.

"A Berkley Medallion Book, F912."

Cover illustration by W. Teason of a violin, deerstalker, etc.

2nd printing February 1968 (X1576); 3rd printing June 1969; 4th printing August 1970 (X1576); 13th printing 1977 (new cover illustration by Guy Deel; also issued in a boxed set); 16th printing 1979 (04534-X) (a variant cover illustration by Guy Deel; also issued in a boxed set); 19th printing July 1981; 20th printing September 1982; 21st printing May 1984; 22nd printing May 1986.

C1686. His Last Bow: A Reminiscence of Sherlock Holmes. New York: A.L. Burt Co., [c.1917]. vii, 308, [11] p. ads.

Violet brown lettered black.

Subtitle on jacket: Some Later Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes.

Jacket illustration of Holmes wearing a deerstalker and smoking a cigar while seated outdoors in a wicker chair.

C1687. His Last Bow. New York: P.F. Collier & Son Co., [n.d., 1932]. vii, 308 p. (The Complete Sherlock Holmes. Authorized edition in eight volumes, [Vol. 7])

Spine title: Sherlock Holmes: His Last Bow.

Also listed in a set.

C1688. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. In one volume. Paris: Louis Conrad, Publisher, 1917. 286, [2] p. ads. (Standard Collection of British and American Authors, Vol. 77)

Copyright edition. "Copyright secured for Continental circulation only. Not to be introduced into the British Empire."

Light brown paper covers lettered in dark brown; ornate floral border.

First Continental edition; published November 1917.

C1689. His Last Bow: A Reminiscence of Sherlock Holmes. New York: George H. Doran Co., [1917]. vii, 11-308 p.

Light orange cloth lettered black.

Subtitle on jacket: Some Later Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. Jacket illustration of Holmes wearing a deerstalker and smoking a cigar while seated outdoors in a wicker chair.

First American edition; published October 1917.

C1690. His Last Bow: A Reminiscence of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1933. 208 p.

Spine title: The Last Bow.

Also listed in a set.

C1691. His Last Bow: A Reminiscence of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1934. 208 p.

Dark brown cloth with floral design and letters in gilt on spine; facsimile of Doyle's signature blind stamped on front cover; top edge tinted.

C1692. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. London: Grafton Books, [1988]. 224 p.

Cover photo of Brett in the Granada TV production of Devi.

C1693. His Last Bow: A Reminiscence of Sherlock Holmes. Toronto: Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd., [1917]. vii, 11-308 p.

Light orange cloth lettered black.

Subtitle on jacket: Some Later Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes.

Jacket illustration of Holmes wearing a deerstalker and smoking a cigar while seated outdoors in a wicker chair.

Canadian issue of first American edition; published October 1917.

C1694. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction and notes by Felicia Gordon and Richard Adams. [Harlow, Essex]: Longman, [1980]. xli, 227 p. (The Heritage of Literature Series)

Also listed in a set.

C1695. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, 1917. vii, 305, [6] p. ads.

Red cloth lettered gilt. White jacket lettered red and black, with illustration by J. Abbey of Holmes holding the severed head of a white cockerel (Wist).

First English edition; published October 22, 1917.

4th impression 1919.

C1696. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Cheaper Edition, May 1922]. 305 p.

Reprinted (Cheaper Edition) May 1922, June 1922, September 1922, August 1924, January 1927.

C1697. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Thin Paper Edition, November 1924]. 305, [4] p. ads.

Red cloth with floral design and letters in black on spine.

Same jacket illustration by J. Abbey.

Reprinted October 1930.

C1698. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Uniform Edition, January 1928]. 305 p.

Same cover and jacket illustration as above.

Reprinted (Uniform Edition) October 1934, March 1935, June 1950, October 1954, August 1960.

C1699. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [18th impression 1962]. 205 p.

Same cover and jacket illustration as above.

19th impression 1966.

C1700. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction by Julian Symons. [London]: John Murray and Jonathan Cape, [1974]. 212 p. (The Sherlock Holmes Collected Edition, [Vol. 8])

Jacket design by Leigh Taylor.

Also listed in a set.

C1701. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, Ltd., [n.d.]. 160 p.

Cover illustration of Holmes in black and white by F. Auchworth.

Spine blank!

C1702. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, Ltd., [n.d.]. 160 p. (Newnes Copyright 1/- Novels)

Cover illustration in color of Holmes by Frank Wrig.

C1703. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. London: Pan Books Ltd., [1955]. 188, [3] p. ads. (No. 333)

Cover portrait of Holmes by Sax.

C1704. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction by Julian Symons. London and Sydney: Pan Books, [1976]. 221 p.

Cover illustration by Alec Ball; colored by Frank Hilary.

2nd printing 1980, 3rd printing 1983.

C1705. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. [Harmondsworth, Middlesex; New York]: Penguin Books, [1981]. 198 p.

"As war with Germany threatens, Sherlock Holmes takes the stage for His Last Bow." (Cover)

Cover design by John Gorham.

C1706. His Last Bow: A Reminiscence of Sherlock Holmes. New York: The Review of Reviews Co., [n.d., c.1917]. vii, 11-308 p.

Dark brown cloth with paper label on spine.

"Published by arrangement with George H. Doran Company."

C1707. His Last Bow. Garden City, N.Y.: The Sun Dial Press, [1937]. 208 p.

"Hampton Court Edition."

Dark blue cloth with floral design and letters in gilt against red background on spine; apricot (yellow) endpapers; top edge tinted.

Jacket profile of Holmes.

Subtitle on jacket: Later Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

C1708. His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction by Julian Symons. Complete and unabridged. Leicester: [F.A. Thorpe (Publishing) Ltd., December 1977]. 366 p. (Ulverscroft Large Print Series)

C1709. His Last Bow. [New York: Union Carbide Corp., 1971.] 114 p.

One of three books published in conjunction with Union Carbide's Sleuth Contest. The others were Adventures and Case Book.

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

C1710. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrations by Sidney Paget. [Introduction by Robert Howe Ashby.] [New York]: A & W Visual Library, [1975]. 279 p.

Facsimile of original edition.

Also issued with the Adventures in a boxed set.

Reprinted by A & W Publishers in 1982.

C1711. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated. New York: D. Appleton and Co., [c.1902]. 395 p. (Author's Edition, [Vol. 9])

Frontispiece by Arthur Twidle.

Published 1903.

Also listed in a set.

C1712. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction by Joe Gores. New York: Ballantine Books, [June 1975]. xv, 240 p.

"A Ballantine Mystery Classic, No. 24717."

Cover illustration by Dick Anderson of Holmes and Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls.

1st Canadian printing July 1975; 2nd printing August 1975; 3rd printing June 1976; 5th printing 1979; 6th printing November 1982; 7th printing March 1984.

Also issued in a boxed set.

C1713. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. New York: Bantam Books, [August 1949]. 249 p. (No. 704)

Cover illustration of Holmes and Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls, with caption: "The great detective meets Moriarty, king of crime!"

C1714. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. New York City: Belmont Tower Books, [n.d., September 1975]. 255 p. (BT 50846)

Cover illustration by Ken Barr of a gaslit street scene with Holmes and Watson examining the body of a dead man.

C1715. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. [New York]: Berkley Pub. Corp., [September 1963]. 255 p.

"A Berkley Medallion Book, X819."

Cover illustration by W. Teason of a deerstalker, rope, pipe, etc.

2nd printing April 1966; 3rd printing August 1968; 4th printing September 1969; 5th printing July 1970; 6th printing March 1971; 7th printing April 1972 (S2030); 10th printing, n.d. (S2030); 12th printing, n.d. (N2929); 16th printing, n.d., 1977 (cover illustration by Guy Deel of Moriarty clutching Holmes by the throat at the Reichenbach Falls); 17th printing, n.d., 1979 (variant cover illustration by Guy Deel; 18th printing, n.d.; 20th printing July 1981; 21st printing September 1982.

C1716. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With four illustrations [by W.H. Hyde.] New York: A.L. Burt Co., [n.d.]. 259, [8] p. ads.

Blue cloth lettered black, with portrait of a policeman and judge in decorated frame.

C1717. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With four illustrations [by W.H. Hyde.] New York: A.L. Burt Co., [n.d.]. 259, [11] p. ads. and 11 blank pages.

Same cover as above.

C1718. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With four illustrations [by W.H. Hyde.] New York: A.L. Burt Co., [n.d.]. 259, [15] p. ads. and 9 blank pages.

Same cover as above.

C1719. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With four illustrations [by W.H. Hyde.] New York: A.L. Burt Co., [n.d.]. 259, [20] p. ads. and 3 blank pages.

Same cover as above.

C1720. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With four illustrations [by W.H. Hyde.] New York: A.L. Burt Co., [n.d., I-N (September 1913)]. 259, [6] p. ads.

Same cover as above.

C1721. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With four illustrations [by W.H. Hyde.] New York: A.L. Burt Co., [n.d., D-Q (April 1916)]. 259, [6] p. ads.

Same cover as above.

C1722. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With four illustrations [by W.H. Hyde.] New York: A.L. Burt Co., [n.d., A-S (January 1918)]. 259, [6] p. ads.

Gray cloth, otherwise same.

C1723. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With four illustrations [by W.H. Hyde.] New York: A.L. Burt Co., [n.d., H-T (August 1919)]. 259, [8] p. ads.

Same cover as above.

C1724. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. [With four illustrations by W.H. Hyde.] New York: A.L. Burt Co., [n.d., E-Z (May 1925)]. 259, [15] p. ads and 9 blank pages.

Green cloth, otherwise same.

C1725. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. New York: P.F. Collier & Son Co., [n.d., 1932]. 259 p. (The Complete Sherlock Holmes. Authorized edition in eight volumes, [Vol. 3])

Spine title: Sherlock Holmes: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.

Also listed in a set.

C1726. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Authorized edition. New York: P.F. Collier & Son Corp., [n.d., 1936]. 264 p. (The Complete Sherlock Holmes in Six Volumes, [Vol. 4])

Spine title: Sherlock Holmes: Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.

Also listed in a set.

C1727. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. New York: Collier Books, [1963]. 254 p. (AS498V)

Cover illustration of a magnifying glass and title in orange and red letters.

No page of ads.

C1728. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. New York: Collier Books, [1963]. 254, [1] p. ads. (AS498V)

"The detective who wouldn't stay dead for his author." (Cover)

Cover illustration of a magnifying glass and title in brown and red letters.

C1729. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1930. 264 p. (The Crowborough Edition, Vol. 18)

Also listed in a set.

C1730. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1933. 264 p.

Also issued in brown morocco embossed cloth.

Also listed in set.

C1731. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1934. 264 p.

Dark brown cloth with floral design and letters in gilt on spine; facsimile of Doyle's signature blind stamped on front cover; top edge tinted.

C1732. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Co., [n.d., January 1961]. 273 p.

"A Dolphin Book, C126."

Cover design by George Giusti. Cover drawing by Robin Jacques.

C1733. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: Grafton Books, [1988]. 285 p.

Cover photo of Brett in the Granada TV production of Silv.

C1734. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1894. vi, 281, [6] p. ads.

Illustrations by W.H. Hyde and Sidney Paget.

Running title: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [sic].

Light blue cloth lettered gilt with Gordian knot in black on cover and handcuffs on spine.

White jacket lettered dark blue on spine.

First American edition; published February 2, 1894.

This is the only edition of Memoirs that contains the suppressed "The Adventure of the Cardboard Box." It was later included in His Last Bow.

C1735. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated. New and revised edition New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1894. vi, 259, [4] p. ads.

Illustrations by W.H. Hyde and Sidney Paget.

Running title: Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.

Cover same as above.

First American edition -- second (revised) issue; published September 1894.

Reprinted 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1905, 1922 [K-C] (red cloth).

C1736. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction and notes by Felicia Gordon and Richard Adams. [Harlow, Essex]: Longman, [1980]. xxxix, 290 p. (The Heritage of Literature Series)

Also listed in a set.

C1737. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Sidney Paget. London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1894. 296 p. (Longman's Colonial Library)

Gray cloth lettered dark brown on cover and gilt on spine.

Also issued in paper covers.

Colonial issue of second English edition; published December 30, 1894.

C1738. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated [by Arthur Twidle]. London: John Murray, 1903. 395 p. (Author's Edition, [Vol. 6])

Also listed in a set.

C1739. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. [London]: John Murray, 1919. 248 p.

Light blue cloth lettered dark blue on spine; tree design on front cover, spine, and title page.

Reprinted 1920.

C1740. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [2s., May 1926]. 313 p. (Murray's 2/- Novels)

Light blue cloth with design and letters in gilt on spine; tree design blind stamped on front cover; same design on title page.

Jacket illustration of Holmes in a dressing gown standing near a table.

Reprinted October 1930, October 1934, August 1939.

C1741. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Thin Paper, October 1924]. 248 p.

Dark red cloth with design and letters in gilt on spine; Doyle's initials in gilt on cover; top edge tinted.

Reprinted (Thin Paper) May 1927, April 1933.

C1742. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Uniform Edition, June 1925]. 313 p.

Red cloth lettered black.

Jacket illustration of Holmes in a dressing gown standing near a table.

Reprinted (Uniform Edition) February 1931, October 1934 (twice), September 1941, January 1943, June 1949, January 1950.

C1743. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [43rd impression 1965]. 251 p.

Uniform edition.

Same cover and jacket as above.

C1744. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction by Kingsley Amis. [London]: John Murray and Jonathan Cape, [1974]. 266 p. (The Sherlock Holmes Collected Edition, [Vol. 6])

Jacket design by Leigh Taylor.

Reprinted 1979.

Also listed in a set.

C1745. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London and Edinburgh: T. Nelson & Sons, [1913]. 384 p. (Nelson's Library)

Frontispiece of Holmes playing a violin.

Red cloth with gilt design and letters on spine.

C1746. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrations by Sidney Paget. London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1894. 279 p. (The Strand Library, Vol. 3)

Dark blue cloth lettered black and gilt; edges gilt; orange peacock-feather endpapers.

Also with gray floral endpapers.

Blue jacket lettered black.

First English edition; published December 13, 1893.

C1747. The Last Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Being a New Edition of His "Memoirs." Illustrations by Sidney Paget. London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1897. 296 p.

C1748. The Last Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Being a New Edition of His "Memoirs." Illustrations by Sidney Paget. Twenty-Second Thousand. London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1897. 296, 12 p. ads.

Light green cloth lettered gilt; publisher's logo of The Strand Magazine in black on front cover; pale green floral endpapers.

C1749. The Last Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Being a New Edition of His "Memoirs." Illustrations by Sidney Paget. Thirty-First Thousand. London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1897. 296, [24] p. ads.

Dark blue cloth lettered gilt; publisher's logo of The Strand Magazine in black on front cover; pale green web pattern on endpapers.

On back cover: Prize awarded by the school board for London.

C1750. The Last Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Being a New Edition of His "Memoirs." Illustrations by Sidney Paget. Twenty-Ninth Thousand. London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1898. 296, [24] p. ads.

Dark blue cloth lettered gilt.

C1751. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1899. 160 p.

Printed in double columns.

Light green paper covers with illustration of Holmes and Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls.

C1752. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, Ltd., [n.d.]. 10, 160 p. (Newnes' Copyright Novels, No. 21)

Printed in double columns.

Cover illustration of Holmes and Watson who is holding a lantern.

C1753. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, Ltd., [n.d.]. 157 p. (Newnes' Famous Sixpenny Novels, No. 21)

Printed in double columns.

C1754. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1901. 157 p. (The Sixpenny Series of Copyright Books)

C1755. The Last Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Souvenir edition [Illustrated by Sidney Paget.] London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1901. 296, 32 p. ads.

Green cloth with letters and Egyptian sphinx and scroll design in gilt by Alfred Garth Jones; light green endpapers with mosaic design; top edge gilt.

Also issued in a boxed set with Adventures and Sign.

C1756. The Last Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Souvenir edition. [Illustrated by Sidney Paget.] London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1902. 296 p.

Cover and spine title: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.

Dark blue cloth, otherwise same as above.

C1757. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Sidney Paget. London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1906. 296 p.

Same cover as above.

C1758. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. [Peace Dale, R.I.]: North Books, 1986. 335 p.

Large print ed.

C1759. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. [New York: Peebles Press, 1975.] 255 p. (The Peebles Classic Library. Edited by Sandy Lesberg)

Frontispiece portrait of Holmes by Morgan Smith and foreword by Sandy Lesberg.

Simulated dark blue leather with gilt design and letters.

C1760. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. [Harmondsworth, Middlesex]: Penguin Books, [1950]. 255 p. (No. 785)

Biography and photograph of Doyle on back cover.

"The inimitable detective meets his match in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes."

Reprinted 1952, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961 (cover design by John Sewell), 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969 (cover photograph by Bob Brooks), 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975 (twice), 1976, 1978, 1981 (cover design by John Gorham), 1983, 1985.

C1761. Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. A facsimile of the stories as they were first published in The Strand Magazine, London, with Sidney Paget's original illustrations and with a new introduction by Leslie Fiedler. New York: Schocken Books, [1976]. xvi, 156 p.

Jacket design by Edward Smith.

Printed in double columns.

C1762. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated [by Arthur Twidle]. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1903. 395 p. (Author's Edition, [Vol. 6])

Published October 15, 1903.

Also listed in a set.

C1763. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Sidney Paget. New edition. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1910. 248 p.

Dark red cloth lettered gilt.

C1764. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. With a frontispiece [by Sidney Paget]. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1911. 248 p.

Blue cloth lettered gilt on spine; title and floral design blind stamped on front cover.

C1765. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Sidney Paget. New edition. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1912. 248 p.

Dark red cloth lettered gilt.

C1766. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Copyright Edition. In two volumes. Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1894. 2 v. (280, 253 p.). (Tauchnitz Edition, Collection of British Authors, Vol. 2972/2973. A. Conan Doyle, No. 15/16)

Gray cloth titled dark brown on upper cover; spine titled gilt.

Also issued in paper covers.

First Continental edition; published January 1894.

Reprinted 1894 (in 1 vol.), 1919, 1920.

C1767. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Leicester: [F.A. Thorpe, n.d., September 1966]. 251 p. (Ulverscroft Large Print Series)

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

C1768. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction by Nicholas Meyer. New York: Ballantine Books, [June 1975]. x, 309 p.

"A Ballantine Mystery Classic, 24719."

Cover illustration by Dick Anderson of Holmes and Milverton at 221b.

3rd printing June 1976; 5th printing February 1985.

Also issued in a boxed set.

C1769. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. New York City: Belmont Tower Books, [n.d., November 1975]. 330 p. (BT 50866)

Cover illustration by Ken Barr.

C1770. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. [New York]: Berkley Pub. Corp., [October 1963]. 320 p.

"A Berkley Medallion Book, X830."

Cover illustration by W. Teason of a deerstalker, picture of a woman, sealed envelope, dagger, and slip of paper with dancing men.

2nd printing February 1966; 3rd printing February 1969; 4th printing September 1969; 5th printing August 1970; 13th printing, n.d. (Z3334); 14th printing, n.d., 1977 (new cover illustration by Guy Deel); 17th printing 1979 (variant cover illustration by Guy Deel); 18th printing 1980; 20th printing July 1981; 21st printing September 1982; 22nd printing November 1983; 23rd printing March 1985; 24th printing May 1986; 25th printing October 1987.

C1771. The Return of Sherlock Holmes: Detective Stories. Three Owls Edition. New York: W.R. Caldwell & Co., [February 1905]. 381 p. (International Adventure Library)

Frontispiece and one other illustration.

Dark red cloth lettered gilt against black background on spine; publisher's logo of three owls design blind stamped on front cover.

C1772. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. New York: P.F. Collier & Son, [n.d.]. 381 p. (The Works of A. Conan Doyle, Vol. 8)

Frontispiece in blue tone of Gillette as Holmes.

Issued in at least three variant bindings; also listed in sets.

C1773. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated. New York: P.F. Collier & Son, [n.d.]. 381 p. (The Works of A. Conan Doyle, Vol. 8)

At head of title: The latest books of Conan Doyle by special arrangement with the author.

Frontispiece in brown tone of Gillette as Holmes.

Also listed in a set.

C1774. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. New York: P.F. Collier & Son Co., [n.d., 1932]. 381 p. (The Complete Sherlock Holmes. Authorized edition in eight volumes, [Vol. 5])

Spine title: Sherlock Holmes: The Return of Sherlock Holmes.

Also listed in a set.

C1775. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Authorized edition. New York: P.F. Collier & Son Corp., [n.d., 1936]. 341 p. (The Complete Sherlock Holmes in Six Volumes, [Vol. 5])

Spine title: As above.

C1776. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1906. 381 p.

Frontispiece of Jonas Oldacre.

Black ribbed cloth lettered orange on cover and yellow on spine; cover silhouette of Holmes against a double sash and lattice on a yellow ground.

C1777. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley. New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1910. 381 p.

C1778. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1918. 381 p.

Frontispiece of Jonas Oldacre.

Dark blue cloth lettered orange on cover and yellow on spine; cover silhouette of Holmes against a double sash and lattice on a yellow ground.

C1779. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1923. 381 p. (The Lambskin Library, No. 42)

"Bound in imported English red leather." (Jacket).

C1780. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1930. 341 p. (The Crowborough Edition, Vol. 19)

Also listed in a set.

C1781. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1933. 341 p.

Also listed in a set.

C1782. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1934. 341 p.

Dark brown cloth with floral design and letters in gilt on spine; facsimile of Doyle's signature blind stamped on front cover; top edge tinted.

C1783. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: Grafton Books, [1988]. 368 p.

Cover photo of Brett and Hardwicke in the Granada TV production of Abbe.

C1784. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London; New York; Toronto: Hodder and Stoughton, [n.d.]. 316 p.

Red cloth lettered black on spine; blind stamped with publisher's device.

C1785. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction and notes by Richard Adams. [Harlow, Essex]: Longman, [1980]. xxxix, 371 p. (The Heritage of Literature Series)

Also listed in a set.

C1786. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated. London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1905. 403 p. (Longmans' Colonial Library)

Gray cloth lettered dark brown on cover and gilt on spine.

Also issued in paper covers.

Colonial issue of first English edition; published March 7, 1905.

C1787. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley. New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1905. 381 p.

Frontispiece of Jonas Oldacre.

Black ribbed cloth lettered orange on cover and yellow on spine; cover silhouette of Holmes against a double sash and lattice on a yellow ground.

Pale blue jacket lettered dark blue, with group of six drawings to illustrate the cases.

First American edition; published February 1905.

C1788. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley. New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1905. 381 p.

Frontispiece of Jonas Oldacre.

On spine: Special Edition.

Dark blue cloth with ornate design and letters in gilt on spine; top edge gilt.

Published February 1905.

C1789. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley. New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1905. 381 p.

Frontispiece of Jonas Oldacre.

Dark brown ribbed cloth lettered red; cover silhouette of Holmes against a double sash and lattice on a yellow ground.

C1790. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. With illustrations by C.R. Macauley. Toronto: Morang & Co. Ltd., [n.d., 1905]. 381 p.

Light green ribbed cloth lettered black; cover silhouette same as above.

Also issued in paper covers.

Canadian issue of first American edition; published February 1905.

C1791. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Sidney Paget. New impression. London: John Murray, 1918. 403, [4] p. ads.

Red cloth lettered gilt on spine.

C1792. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. [London]: John Murray, [March 1924]. 316, [3] p. ads.

Light blue cloth lettered gilt on spine.

Reprinted January 1925.

C1793. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. [London]: John Murray, [August 1926]. 316 p.

Blue cloth.

C1794. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. [London]: John Murray, [March 1927]. 316 p.

Light blue cloth.

Jacket illustration by Frank Marston.

C1795. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [19th impression 1962]. 312 p.

Red cloth lettered black.

Jacket illustration by Frank Marston of Holmes with a pipe looking through a magnifying glass.

20th impression 1967.

C1796. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Cheaper Edition, March 1924]. 316 p.

Reprinted (Cheaper Edition) November 1924, July 1926, January 1927, February 1934, July 1937.

C1797. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Thin Paper Edition, October 1924]. 316 p.

Red cloth with design and letters in gilt on spine; Doyle's initials in gilt on front cover; top edge tinted.

Jacket illustration by Frank Marston of Holmes with pipe looking through a magnifying glass.

Reprinted (Thin Paper Edition) April 1928.

C1798. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [May 1928]. 312, [8] p. ads.

Red leather with design and letters in gilt; top edge red.

Thin Paper Edition, first issued October 1924; reprinted May 1928.

C1799. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [Uniform Edition, July 1918]. v, 329 p.

Red cloth lettered black.

Jacket illustration by Frank Marston of Holmes with a pipe looking through a magnifying glass.

Reprinted (Uniform Edition) August 1927, March 1932, October 1934, September 1949, May 1951, January 1953, February 1958.

C1800. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: John Murray, [1960]. 316 p.

"A John Murray Paperback."

Cover illustration of Moran with his airgun aimed at "Holmes."

Reprinted 1964; 3rd impression 1970 (cover illustration of Peter Cushing as Holmes in the BBC production of "Black Peter").

C1801. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction by Angus Wilson. [London]: John Murray and Jonathan Cape, [1974]. 344 p. (The Sherlock Holmes Collected Edition, [Vol. 7])

Jacket design by Leigh Taylor.

Also listed in a set.

C1802. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Frederic Dorr Steele. Introduction by Andrew Malec. New York: The Mysterious Press, [September 1987]. 304 p.

One quarter dark blue leather with Steele illustration for Blac on cover.

First published by Michael O'Mara Books, 1987.

C1803. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Sidney Paget. London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1905. 403, [4] p. ads.

Light blue cloth lettered gilt.

Also, dark blue cloth lettered gilt.

Gray jacket lettered blue.

First English edition; published March 7, 1905.

C1804. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, Ltd., [n.d.]. 156 p. (Newnes' Sixpenny Copyright Novels, No. 263)

Printed in double columns.

Colored pictorial wrappers of Holmes playing the violin.

C1805. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Frederic Dorr Steele. Introduction by Andrew Malec. London: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd., [1987]. 304 p.

One quarter dark blue leather with Steele illustration for Blac on cover.

Also published by The Mysterious Press, 1987.

C1806. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: Pan Books Ltd., [1954]. 251, [4] p. ads. (No. 286)

Cover illustration of Holmes and the dancing men cryptogram.

C1807. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. With an introduction by Angus Wilson. London and Sydney: Pan Books, [1976]. 349 p.

Cover illustration by Sidney Paget; colored by Frank Hilary.

3rd printing 1980; 4th printing 1982.

C1808. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. [Harmondsworth, Middlesex]: Penguin Books, [1981]. 323 p.

"Our indestructible sleuth once again in The Return of Sherlock Holmes." (Cover)

Cover design by John Gorham.

Reprinted 1984.

C1809. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. A facsimile of the stories as they were first published in The Strand Magazine, London, with Sidney Paget's original illustrations and with a new introduction by Samuel Rosenberg. New York: Schocken Books, [1975]. xii, 193 p.

Printed in double columns.

Jacket design by Edward Smith.

Also published in a paperback edition (SB506).

C1810. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Sidney Paget. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1907. 403 p.

A "new edition" published in 1908, 1911, 1913.

C1811. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Garden City, N.Y.: The Sun Dial Press, [1937]. 381 p.

"Hampton Court Edition."

"A collection of thrilling adventures and miraculous deductions of the greatest detective of all time." (Jacket)

Dark blue cloth with floral design and letters in gilt against red background on spine; top edge tinted; apricot (yellow) endpapers.

Jacket silhouette figure of Holmes.

C1812. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Copyright edition. Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1905. 2 v. (280, 287 p.) (Tauchnitz Edition, Collection of British Authors, Vol. 3796/3797. A. Conan Doyle, No. 31/32)

Gray cloth lettered dark brown on cover and gilt on spine.

Also issued in paper covers.

First Continental edition; published March 1905.

On cover: Each volume sold separately.

Contents: Vol. 1. Empt. -- Norw. -- Danc. -- Soli. -- Prio. -- Blac. -- Vol. 2. Chas. -- SixN. -- 3Stu. -- Gold. -- Miss. -- Abbe. -- Seco.

C1813. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Leicester: [F.A. Thorpe, n.d., August 1967]. 238 p. (Ulverscroft Large Print Series)

Contents: Empt. -- Norw. -- Danc. -- Soli. -- Prio. -- Blac. -- Chas. -- SixN. -- 3Stu. -- Gold.

C1814. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. New York: Triangle Books, [March 1941]. 381 p.

Red cloth with dark blue full figure silhouette of Holmes on cover; repeated, in black, on jacket. Jacket illustration same as The Sun Dial Press edition.

Reprinted March 1941, June 1941, October 1941.

C1815. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley. New York: A. Wessels Co., 1907. 381 p.

Frontispiece with caption: "We saw that he carried something white under his arm."

On spine: Grosset & Dunlap.

Light brown cloth lettered dark blue; cover silhouette of Holmes against a double sash and lattice on an orange ground.

C1816. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley. New York: A. Wessels Co., 1907. 381 p.

Frontispiece of Holmes leaning against a mantelpiece.

On spine: Grosset & Dunlap.

Tan cloth lettered dark green; cover design as above.

C1817. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley. New York: A. Wessels Co., 1907. 381 p.

Frontispiece with caption: "I knocked down several books which he was carrying."

Dark brown cloth lettered black on cover and yellow on spine; cover design as above.

C1818. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley. New York: A. Wessels Co., 1907. 381 p.

Frontispiece of Jonas Oldacre.

Cover as above.

Magazines and Newspapers

C1819. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," Boston Sunday Post (February 12-May 7, 1905).

C1820. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," Cleveland Sunday Plain Dealer (March 5-May 28, 1905).

C1821. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," The Daily Picayune [New Orleans] (February 12-May 7, 1905).

C1822. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," Evening Bulletin [Philadelphia] (February 11-May 6, 1905).

C1823. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," Evening Star [Washington, D.C.] (February 11-May 6, 1905).

C1824. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," Evening World [New York] (February 11-May 6, 1905).

C1825. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," Indianapolis Sunday Star (February 12-May 7, 1905).

C1826. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," The Kansas City Star (February 11-May 6, 1905).

C1827. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," Los Angeles Sunday Times (February 12-May 7, 1905).

C1828. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," Omaha Illustrated Bee (February 12-May 7, 1905).

C1829. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," Pittsburgh Gazette (February 12-May 7, 1905).

C1830. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," San Francisco Sunday Call Magazine (March 5-May 28, 1905).