Search Results: A Study In Scarlet by Doyle

Oxford Univ Pr, USA, 2009. Reissue. Softcover. Good Condition. Text appears to have markings. Cover has wear and corner bumps. The spine is in good condition with some wear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Education; ISBN: 0199554773. ISBN/EAN: 9780199554775. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561035500. . 9780199554775

Based on the famous story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, this book invites you to match your powers of detection against those of the great Sherlock Holmers'. Examine the evidence, read the diaries, telegrams and newspaper reports as they were collected by Dr. Watson and try to solve the mystery for yourself.

New York, NY: Hurst and Company, no date [circa 1900]. [Sherlock Holmes] PIRATE EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.176. Publisher's cyan cloth with gilt titles to spine. Black ink ownership to fly-leaf. Rear hinge badly split, with fly-leaf detached; front fly-leaf nearly detached. Extremely heavily browned and brittle throughout. Quite heavy soiling to boards; spine sunned, with a chip from lower hinge. Fair. A Study In Scarlet (1887) was the first Sherlock Holmes novel, featuring the debut case for the great amateur detective Sherlock Holmes and his new-found colleague, the narrator Dr. John Watson.

Chicago, MI: Donohue, Henneberry & Co., no date [circa 1900]. [Sherlock Holmes] PIRATE EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.230. Publisher's burgundy cloth with gilt titles to spine; top edge gilt. Extremely heavily browned and brittle. Hinges just starting. Black ink ownerships and stamps to endpapers. Wear and bumping to spine and corners. Spine heavily sunned. Very good. A Study In Scarlet (1887) was the first Sherlock Holmes novel, featuring the debut case for the great amateur detective Sherlock Holmes and his new-found colleague, the narrator Dr. John Watson. Also featuring a short story from 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' (1892).

New York, NY: George Munro's Sons, no date [circa 1900]. [Sherlock Holmes] PIRATE EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.177 [1]; 20; 97-122 [2]. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to spine. Binding detached and re-applied with glue quite roughly to spine, creating a tight back. Front fly-leaf detached, with some chips. Extremely heavily browned and brittle throughout. Moderate wear to spine, with rippling to spine. Fair. A Study In Scarlet (1887) was the first Sherlock Holmes novel, featuring the debut case for the great amateur detective Sherlock Holmes and his new-found colleague, the narrator Dr. John Watson. Also with two non-Holmes short crime stories — an unusual pairing.

New York, NY: William L. Allison Co., no date [circa 1900]. [Sherlock Holmes] PIRATE EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.175 [1]. Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine. Top edge gilt. Bookplate of Herbert F. Mitchell to front pastedown. Heavily browned throughout. Spine toned and lightly rubbed, with a few minor splash marks. Very good. A Study In Scarlet (1887) was the first Sherlock Holmes novel, and features the initial meeting of and debut case for the great amateur detective Sherlock Holmes and his new-found colleague; the narrator Dr. John Watson.

Chicago, IL: E.A. Weeks and Company, no date [circa 1900s]. [Sherlock Holmes] PIRATE EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.232. With A Case of Identity printed at the rear. Publisher's green cloth blocked to resemble a half morocco binding with gilt titles to spine, top edge gilt. Cheap paper stock a little toned and brittle with the occasional mark. Binding lightly rubbed to extremities. Very good. A Study In Scarlet (1887) was the first Sherlock Holmes novel, and features the initial meeting and debut case for the great amateur detective Sherlock Holmes with his new-found colleague; the narrator Dr. John Watson.