The Sherlock Holmes Pocket Book

This 1941 sixth printing of The Sherlock Holmes Pocket Book is in fair condition. The cover shows signs of wear, including creases and edge wear, particularly on the spine. The pages are intact, with some yellowing typical of paperbacks of this age. There are no inscriptions, and it is not an ex-library copy. Overall, it remains a solid reading copy with all pages present.

The Sherlock Holmes Pocket Book by A. Conan Doyle, published by Pocket Books, Inc. in New York, 1941, is a classic collection of detective stories featuring the iconic sleuth Sherlock Holmes. This particular edition is the sixth printing, released in October 1941. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, renowned for his creation of Sherlock Holmes, has been a significant figure in the mystery and detective fiction genre. This Pocket Books edition is complete and unabridged, offering readers a compact and accessible format. It is a notable edition due to its early printing date and the popularity of Sherlock Holmes stories. The book is in paperback format, typical of Pocket Books' editions of that era. Its significance lies in the timeless appeal of Sherlock Holmes and the enduring interest in Doyle's masterful storytelling. The condition of this copy reflects its age, with some wear visible on the cover and spine, but it remains intact and readable, making it a valuable addition to any collection of classic literature.