Description
Lot of 3 Sherlock Holmes deluxe illustrated hardcover books by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, and two novels in one A Study in Scarlet / The Hound of the Baskervilles. All books are in very good condition. Issued by the Reader’s Digest Association as part of their The World’s Best Reading series, two of the book include the publisher’s notes (Adventures and Memoirs). Covers and spines are solid and tight; faux leather spines and marbled covers have gilt lettering and impressions. There is light edge and corner handling wear. The Adventures has a scuff and small mark on the back cover, Study in Scarlett has a small rub at the base of the front cover. There is a book plate inside the front of A Study in Scarlett. No writing found inside the books. See photos. Shipped with USPS Media Mail.
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This set is a must-have for any Sherlock Holmes fan! The hardcovers are beautifully designed with faux leather spines and marbled covers, giving them a classic, elegant look. The books are in excellent condition, with tight bindings and crisp pages. The inclusion of both short stories and full novels makes it perfect for diving into Holmes’ world. The Reader’s Digest editions add nice historical context with publisher’s notes. A fantastic collector’s piece that’s also great for reading—highly recommended!