DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859-1930). A pair of French-language titles of Holmes stories.
Including: Premières Aventures de Sherlock Holmes. Paris: Librairie Félix Juven, n.d. [ca. 1910s]. 8vo. Illustrated by G. da Fonseca. 2 magazines of 14 French translations of Sherlock Holmes stories (bound with an issue of the French translations of Raffles by E. W. Hornung (coincidentally, the brother-in-law of Doyle) and The Strange Adventure of Mr. Hoopdriver by H. G. Wells). All issues bound together in contemporary burgundy cloth backstrip over marbled boards, brown gilt morocco lettering label on spine (binding worn, soiled, a few gutters over-opened, some occasional soiling in text). This contains French translations of Holmes stories, including: The Blue Carbuncle, The Speckled Band, The Engineer’s Thumb, A Scandal in Bohemia, Silver Blaze, and more. -- DOYLE, Arthur Conan, et al. Un Crime Étrange. Paris: Éditions Pierre Lafitte, [1921]. 8vo. Illustrated by R. Courtois and Broders. Bound with other magazines in contemporary quarter green crushed morocco over marbled boards, spine tooled and lettered in gilt (spine sunned, binding worn and soiled, text toned, occasionally soiled and worn, a few loose pages (not affecting Study)). Contains a French edition of A Study in Scarlet. Bound with Comme va le Ruisseau by Lemonnier, Ellen by Lorrain, and Le Chemin de Sable by des Gachons.