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Arcturus Publishing Ltd The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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Dover Publications Inc. Sir Nigel: A Novel of the Hundred Years' War
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Wartelsteiner GmbH The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb (Miniature Book)
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Createspace Independent Publishing Platform The War in South Africa, Its Cause and Conduct
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Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Las aventuras de Sherlock Holmes (edición ilustrada) / The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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Union Square & Co. Complete Sherlock Holmes (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition)
A master of deductive reasoning who can solve the most difficult crimes by spotting obscure clues overlooked by others, dilettante sleuth Sherlock Holmes was the hero of 60 stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle between 1887 and 1927. With the help of his loyal friend, Doctor Watson, Holmes brought countless crooks, thieves, swindlers, and murderers to justice. He even rose from the dead after Doyle tried to dispatch him in his twenty-fourth adventure, and readers protested. Some Sherlock Holmes stories rank among the most famous in detective fiction, among them "A Study in Scarlet," "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Speckled Band," and "The Hound of the Baskervilles." Here, in one volume, are all four full-length novels and 56 short stories about the colorful adventures of Sherlock Holmes-every word Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ever wrote about Baker Street's most famous resident. Also included is an introduction by lifetime Sherlockians Barbara and Christopher Roden. The Complete Sherlock Holmes is one of Barnes & Noble's Collectible Editions classics. Each volume features authoritative texts by the world's greatest authors in an exquisitely designed bonded-leather binding, with distinctive gilt edging and a ribbon bookmark. Decorative, durable, and collectible, these books offer hours of pleasure to readers young and old and are an indispensable cornerstone for every home library.
£36.00
HarperCollins Publishers The Hound of the Baskervilles: A Sherlock Holmes Adventure (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘It came with the wind through the silence of the night, a long, deep mutter, then a rising howl, and then the sad moan in which it died away. Again and again it sounded, the whole air throbbing with it, strident, wild, and menacing.’ When the body of Sir Charles Baskerville is found on the misty and desolate Devon moors, Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson decide to investigate. The locals blame his death on the family curse, a legendary phantom hound which has supposedly haunted the Baskervilles for generations. Holmes’ detective skills are put to the test as he battles to discover the truth behind the fearsome legend and to solve one of the most macabre mysteries of his career. Originally serialised in the Strand Magazine between 1901 and 1902, Conan Doyle’s tale is the third novel to feature the famous duo, and remains one of the most popular.
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HarperCollins Publishers The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Featuring the last 12 stories ever written about the infamous detective, The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes contains some of Conan Doyle’s most villainous and unusual characters. The 1920s was a disenchanting era, and the darker mood of many of these stories reflects the environment at the time. Some even felt that the stories showed Conan Doyle exploring Spiritualism as it was an area he was interested in at the time and the mental derangement and physical disfigurements that crop up in many of the stories allude to the horrors of the First World War. The collection includes ‘The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire’, ‘The Adventure of the Creeping Man’ and ‘The Adventure of the Lion’s Mane’.
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Wordsworth Editions Ltd The Hound of the Baskervilles & The Valley of Fear (Collector's Edition)
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the classic detective chiller. It features the world's greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes, in his most challenging case. The Baskerville family is haunted by a phantom beast "with blazing eyes and dripping jaws" which roams the mist-enshrouded moors around the isolated Baskerville Hall on Dartmoor. Now the hound seems to be stalking young Sir Henry, the new master of the Baskerville estate. Is this devilish spectre the manifestation of the family curse? Or is Sir Henry the victim of a vile and scheming murderer? Only Sherlock Holmes can solve this devilish affair. The Valley of Fear is a dark, powerful tale, which provides the great detective with a most perplexing case and opens with a vile murder: "Lying across his chest was a most curious weapon, a shotgun with the barrel sawn off in front of the triggers. It was clear that it had been fired at close range, and that he had received the whole charge in the face, blowing his head almost to pieces". Sherlock Holmes' arch enemy, the criminal genius Professor Moriarty, is back! But the solution to the riddle, found after many surprising twists and high dramas, lies far away, half across the world in a location known as 'The Valley of Fear'. This is Conan Doyle's last Holmes novel and in the opinion of many of his fans, it is the best!
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Arcturus Publishing Ltd His Last Bow
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Scholastic The Hound of the Baskervilles
One of the most iconic and memorable of all the Sherlock Holmes stories. A terrible beast, a house wreathed in fog, treacherous moorland and a cold-blooded murder - these are the things Sherlock and his faithful assistant Dr Watson are up against. THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES gripped readers when it was first published and continues to endure today.
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Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij The Valley of Fear
£22.46
Random House USA Inc Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories Volume I
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Legend Press Ltd The Hound of the Baskervilles (Legend Classics)
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Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij Tales of Terror and Mystery
£20.66
Wartelsteiner GmbH The Adventure of the Yellow Face
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Wartelsteiner GmbH The Adventure of the Cardboard Box
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Wartelsteiner GmbH The Adventure of the Speckled Band
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Foxton Books The Adventure of the Speckled Band - Foxton Reader Level-1 (400 Headwords A1/A2) with free online AUDIO
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Legend Press Ltd A Study in Scarlet (Legend Classics)
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Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc The Complete Sherlock Holmes: Volume 2
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.
£22.50
HarperCollins Publishers The Hound of the Baskervilles: A Sherlock Holmes Adventure (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘They all agreed that it was a huge creature, luminous, ghastly and spectral.’ Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine, Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles follows the infamous Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson as they investigate the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville, whose dead body is found on the misty and desolate Devon moors. The locals blame his death on the legend of the fearsome phantom hound that they claim has haunted the Baskerville family for generations. When the heir to the Baskerville fortune, Sir Henry, also comes under threat Holmes’ detective skills are put to the test as he battles to discover the truth behind the legend and to solve one of the most macabre mysteries of his career.
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Wordsworth Editions Ltd Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Stories
It is more than a century since the ascetic, gaunt and enigmatic detective, Sherlock Holmes, made his first appearance in A Study in Scarlet. From 1891, beginning with The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, the now legendary and pioneering Strand Magazine began serialising Arthur Conan Doyle's matchless tales of detection, featuring the incomparable sleuth patiently assisted by his doggedly loyal and lovably pedantic friend and companion, Dr Watson. The stories are illustrated by the remarkable Sydney Paget from whom our images of Sherlock Holmes and his world derive and who first equipped Holmes with his famous deerstalker hat. The literary cult of Sherlock Holmes shows no sign of fading with time as each new generation comes to love and revere the penetrating mind and ruthless logic which were the undoing of so many Victorian master criminals.
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Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij The German War: Some Sidelights and Reflections
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Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij The Last of the Legions and other Tales of long ago
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Wartelsteiner GmbH The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk
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Wartelsteiner GmbH The Adventure of the Copper Beeches
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Wartelsteiner GmbH The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
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Wartelsteiner GmbH The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
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Canterbury Classics The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Other Stories
No home library is complete without the classics! The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Other Stories brings together the essential works from Arthur Conan Doyle in an elegant, leather-bound, omnibus edition—a keepsake to be read and treasured.There is one literary detective who stands above all others, whose powers of deduction are known the world over, whose influence can still be felt in today''s most modern whodunits. Who is it, you ask? Why, it''s elementary! Sherlock Holmes, the famous gumshoe of 221B Baker Street. And Sir Arthur Conan Doyle--the man who made him famous in such tales as The Hound of the Baskervilles and A Study in Scarlet--changed the world of mysteries, inspiring legions of devoted fans. Whether you''re a devotee or you''ve yet to be awed by Holmes''s powers of deduction, you''ll love this Canterbury Classics edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle''s famous works, including The Adventures of Sh
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Oxford University Press Dominoes: Two: The Lost World
Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities and on-page glossaries the new edition of the series makes reading motivating for learners. Each reader is carefully graded to ensure each student reads from the right level from the very beginning.
£14.91
Bolinda Publishing The Hound of the Baskervilles
£17.08
Bolinda Publishing A Study in Scarlet
£13.48
Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd. THE COMPLETE NOVELS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
£18.00
Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij The Wanderings of a Spiritualist
£20.66
Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij The Lost World
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Wartelsteiner GmbH The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
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Dover Publications Inc. The Valley of Fear
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Sweet Cherry Publishing Sherlock Holmes: The Return of Sherlock Holmes
‘You know, Watson, I don’t mind confessing to you that I have always had an idea that I would have made a highly efficient criminal.’ After faking his own death, Sherlock Holmes makes a dramatic return three years later, much to the shock of his loyal friend and biographer, Dr Watson. Following a series of gripping mysteries, involving blackmail, kidnapping and murder, Dr Watson is thrilled to be solving cases with his partner once again.
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Josef Weinberger Plays The Hound of the Baskervilles: Play
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Flame Tree Publishing The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. Originally published as a series in The Strand Magazine, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s second collection of Sherlock Holmes stories was originally intended to mark the final appearance of the brilliant detective. Holmes’ exceptional powers of observation and deduction are once more put to the test in these twelve adventures full of murder and intrigue, culminating in “The Final Problem”. After finally meeting his match in Professor James Moriarty, a nefarious criminal mastermind, Holmes must face off against his most dangerous nemesis yet.
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MX Publishing The Hound of The Baskervilles - A Sherlock Holmes Reader
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Bolinda Publishing The Return of Sherlock Holmes
£16.18
Oxford University Press Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 2:: Sherlock Holmes: More Short Stories: Graded readers for secondary and adult learners
Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR.
£13.76
Canongate Books The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes: Volume 1
Sherlock Holmes is the eternally likeable detective figure and never fails to be wise to the machinations of the criminal mind. Accompanied by his trusty sidekick Dr. Watson, the pair will delight a listener with their inimitable sleuthing style and ever-charismatic idiosyncrasies. This first volume contains six complete and unabridged stories as follows:The Adventure of the Empty House, The Adventure of the Devil's Foot, The Adventure of the Abbey Grange, The Adventure of the Cardboard Box, The Man With the Twisted Lip, The Adventure of the the Bruce-Partington Plans.The reader is Edward Hardwicke who played Dr. Watson to Jeremy Brett's Sherlock Holmes in the enduringly popular television series.
£22.50
Bolinda Publishing The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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Dover Publications Inc. Six Great Sherlock Holmes Stories
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