[1st printings Sherlock Holmes with bookplate Sir Arthur Conan Doyle] The Strand Magazine

An Illustrated Monthly. Edited George Newness. Vol. 1-38 (no. 1-228). London, 1891-Dec. 1909, with many illustrations, original uniform gilt and illustrated cloth, 4to.

Spine of vol. 23 slightly worn, else with usual traces of use/ wear. The first vol. with the bookplate of SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE. Besides other stories by Conan Doyle the series contains the first printings of "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", in vol. 27 (1901) "The Hound of the Baskervilles" appeared. On the special relationship with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, see: Adventures in the Strand - Arthur Conan Doyle and the Strand Magazine (2016). For an overview of the works of Conan Doyle published in The Strand, see: https://tinyurl.com/y7ad5yzd. (total 38 vols.)