John Dickson Carr & Adrian Conan Doyle and similar items

THE EXPLOITS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES by Adrian Conan Doyle and John Dickson Carr. New York: Barnes Noble, (1992). First edition thus, first printing. First printing number code sequence 1 through 9 to the copyright page. Originally published in 1954 by Random House (U.S.) John Murray (U.K.). Introduction titled 'Always Holmes' by the publishers. A collection of twelve original Sherlock Holmes crime case stories that were first mentioned by narrator Dr. Watson in Holmes' case crime tales, but left unsolved, and here, inspired to creation and completion by Arthur Conan Doyle's youngest son Adrian Conan Doyle and by the Golden Age Mystery and master of locked room plots, John Dickson Carr. Both authors have contributed six stories that are each postscripted with an unsolved crime quote from Father Doyle's original Sherlock cases. Fine in textured red boards with silver embossed titles to the spine, red-and-yellow headband and tail-band; in a fine dust jacket. Octavo; 338 pages; plus introduction and contents pages. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT MYSTERY BOOKS THANKS!