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[DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859–1930)]. “Sign of Four” and “A Study in Scarlet” [appearing in Tit–Bits weekly magazine]. London: George Newnes, 29 October 1892 – 5 August 1893. 25 parts bound into one volume, large 4to. Includes all 12 chapters for “Sign of Four” (29 October 1892 – 7 January 1893) and all 7 chapters for “A Study in Scarlet” (1 April 1893 – 10 June 1893). Also includes 4 parts for “The Captain of the Pole–Star” and a complete part for a Sherlock pastiche “The Adventures of Shylock Oames” by F.W. Freeman. Bound together in contemporary pebbled cloth, gilt–lettered spine (some splitting along joints, hinges tender). A RARE EARLY SERIALIZATION OF TWO MAJOR DOYLE TITLES.