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A group of 13 book or card games, including: Sherlock Holmes Game. [Parker Brothers, ca. 1904]. Two copies of this card game, each in original box for the “Improved Edition” of this card game (game lids have slightly different artwork). Both boxes approximately 4 x 5 ½ x 1”. Both have a card deck with different artwork on the backs; both have original instructions (some wear, soiling to boxes, instructions folded). -- A Gift of Sherlock Holmes 1914. [2018]. Boxed set of a miniature reprint perfect-bound paperback edition of The Valley of Fear, and a deck of cards, and with hand-held magnifying glass. Box approximately 4 x 5 ½ x 1”. -- Sleuth Solve the Mystery of the Missing Gems. [St. Paul, MN: 3M Company, 1971]. Card game with two decks and instructions in the original manufacturer’s box. Box approximately 6 ¾ x 5 ½ x 1”. Minor rubbing to box, one of the card decks is in the original box (seal is opened). -- Turf Cigarettes Conan Doyle Characters card pack. Complete pack of 25 cards in tissue wrapper (sealed with a sticker marked “A”). Tissue wrapper worn with some tears, cards are fine. -- GOODENOUGH, Simon. A Study in Scarlet / A Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery. [London and New York: Webb & Bower and Quill, 1983]. English and American issues of this game with diaries, business cards, artifacts, etc. Both approximately 10 ¼ x 8 ½”. Original wrappers (British issue has mild edgewear; American issue is in original shrinkwrap and has a price sticker). -- The Mansion Murders Volume Two Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective. [San Francisco: Sleuth Publications, 1983]. Game in original box with case book, clue book, newspapers and floorplans. Box approximately 11 ¼ x 8 ¾ x ¾”. In original shrinkwrap (some bumping, creasing to box). -- The following booklets in original wrappers: The Sherlock Holmes Crossword (1985, inscribed by the authors), Sherlockian Word Game (volumes I and II, 1976-77), The Sherlock Holmes Crossword Puzzle Book (1978, third printing). -- MENENDEZ, Al. The Sherlock Holmes Quiz Book. New York: Drake, [1975]. 8vo. Original hardcover binding, price-clipped dust jacket (light rubbing). FIRST EDITION.