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[VAN MAELE, Martin, 1863-1926; COURTOIS, R.; and BRODERS, Roger, 1883-1953, illustrators]. DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859-1930). A group of 5 titles in French, including: Aventures de Sherlock Holmes. Paris: Libraire A. Pigoreau, [ca. 1909]. 8vo. Contemporary full red morocco, front board decoratively ruled and stamped in gilt and black (rebacked in red cloth, first text gutter repaired, second text gutter cracked, text toned and foxed, ownership inscription on front pastedown). -- Aventures Extraordinaires. Paris: Librairie Felix Juven, [1910]. 8vo. Contemporary full brown pebbled cloth award binding, with “Lycee Louis le Grand” stamped in gilt on front board, boards decoratively stamped in blind (rebacked with gilt-stamped morocco spine, spine sunned and somewhat worn, some rubbing to boards, text toned, with award slip laid-in). -- Sherlock Holmes. Paris: Librairie Felix Juven, [1908]. 4to. Contemporary full green cloth award binding, with “Republique Francaise… Prix Municipal” stamped in gilt on front board, boards ruled in dark green (rebacked with gilt-stamped morocco spine sunned to brown, spine extremities and corners somewhat worn, lower corner of rear board soiled and worn, text lightly toned, award bookplate affixed to front pastedown). -- Un Crime Étrange [A Study in Scarlet]. Paris: Editions Pierre Lafitte, 1921. 4to. Original Wrappers. -- La Marque des Quatre [The Sign of Four]. Editions Pierre Lafitte, 1923. 4to. Original Wrappers.