Part of the elegant Timeless Classics series, The Complete Sherlock
Holmes is comprised of 4 full-length novels and 56 short stories
featuring the world's most famous pipe-smoking detective. For Sherlock
Holmes fans worldwide, this stunning hardcover edition is perfect for
gift giving.
Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle between the years 1867 and 1927, the
legendary Sherlock Holmes employed his mastery of deductive reasoning
and expert sleuthing to solve an array of complex and harrowing cases.
From his home--221B Baker Street in London--the legendary Sherlock
Holmes (accompanied by his loyal companion and chronicler, Dr. Watson)
baffled policemen and became famous worldwide for his remarkable
observations and even more eccentric habits.
Featuring a foreword from renowned Holmes scholar Daniel Stashower,
(author of A Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle and
Sherlock Holmes in America), The Complete Sherlock Holmes contains
every known Sherlock Holmes tale ever written. From Holmes' first
appearance in "A Study in Scarlet" (1887) and The Hound of the
Baskervilles (1901-1902), through the collection of stories in the The
Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, this deluxe edition boasts the entire
Holmes catalogue.
The Timeless Classics series from Rock Point brings together the
works of classic authors from around the world. Complete and unabridged,
these elegantly designed gift editions feature luxe, patterned
endpapers, ribbon markers, and foil and deboss details on vibrantly
colored cases. Celebrate these beloved works of literature as true
standouts in your personal library collection.
Other titles in the series include: The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales,
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen, The Complete Tales & Poems of
Edgar Allan Poe, The Complete Tales of H.P. Lovecraft, and The
Complete Works of William Shakespeare.
