Small 4to. Half-title; in-text illustrations by Sidney Paget. 20th-century blue morocco gilt, stamp-signed by Bayntun Riviere. Provenance: Nellie Emma Bradford (faded gift inscription on half-title, 30 October 1892); cloth slipcase. 

FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, FIRST ISSUE of the text, with the misprint Miss "Violent" Hunter for "Violet" in the final sentence of "The Copper Beeches" (p.317).  The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, the first collection of Holmes stories to be published, was released shortly after the success of the series in the Strand Magazine.

[Uniformly bound with:] DOYLE. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.  London: George Newnes, 1894. Small 4to. Numerous illustrations in text by Sidney Paget. (Lacking frontispiece.) FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM.