1952 - The Later Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | Heritage Press Edition

Published 1952The Heritage Press, Publishers/ New York This handsome Heritage Press edition presents The Later Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, featuring stories from The Return of Sherlock Holmes and subsequent cases. This definitive text was corrected and edited by Edgar W. Smith and includes a selective collation of original illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget, Charles Raymond Macauley, and others. Bound in patterned boards with a black cameo portrait of Holmes (styled after the description of the 221B Baker Street sitting room wall), this volume captures the mystique of the great detective. Housed in a sturdy black slipcase with gilt spine titling.  Clean pages, tight binding, sharp corners. Light wear to slipcase. A well-preserved and elegant edition. Includes:    •    Stories from The Return of Sherlock Holmes and beyond    •    Illustrations drawn from original periodicals such as Collier’s, McClure’s, and The Strand Magazine    •    Engaging editorial insights and