Tiger Books

four volumes, original decorated cloth, spines bumped and chipped (those of volumes III and IV supported), occasional closed tear repaired with archival tape, good. the first appearance of a story by Conan Doyle in book form; also contains ‘The Three Strangers’ by Thomas Hardy, ‘The Black Poodle’ by F Anstey, ‘Lord Richard and I’ by Julian Sturgis, ‘The Pavilion on the Links’ by R L Stevenson, ‘The Hermit of Saint-Eugene’ by W E Norris, ‘Mouflou’ by Ouida, ‘The Knightsbridge Mystery’ by Chas Reade, ‘Michel Lorio's Cross’ by Hesba Stretton, ‘Queen Tita's Wage’ by William Black, ‘Patient Kitty’ by James Payne [sic], ‘She Loves and Lies’ by Wilkie Collins and much more; a further two volumes were published in 1886; first edition; 259, 271, 267 and 261 pages Green and Gibson C79