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Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Vintage Conan Doyle Masterpiece from USSR, 1J158

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Step into the captivating world of detective fiction with the vintage book "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2," penned by the legendary author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Hailing from the Soviet Union and dating back to approximately 1966, this book is a timeless gem that continues to fascinate readers with its intricate mysteries and brilliant deductions. With its hardcover binding, this book exudes a sense of durability and authenticity, standing as a testament to the enduring value of physical literature. The cover, though bearing the marks of time's passage, adds to the book's vintage allure and captures the essence of its contents. Within its pages, "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2" houses a rich collection of tales that span 545 pages. Each page is a window into the masterful storytelling of Conan Doyle, where the genius detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. John Watson navigate intricate puzzles and unravel enigmatic cases. Despite the years that have passed since its creation, this vintage book remains a treasure trove of intrigue and intellectual engagement. The pages may show signs of age, but they also carry the weight of history, transporting readers to a bygone era where mystery and deduction held a unique charm. As you hold "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2" in your hands, you're connecting with the literary legacy of one of the most iconic detective duos in literary history. The adventures within are a testament to the enduring popularity of Sherlock Holmes, a character whose brilliance continues to captivate and inspire. The heaviness of the book's pages reflects the depth of its content—an invitation to immerse yourself in stories that challenge your mind, spark your curiosity, and transport you to a world of intrigue. The pages may have aged, but their ability to transport readers into the heart of Victorian London's mysteries remains undiminished. "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2" is more than just a book; it's a journey through time and intellect. Its tales showcase the timeless appeal of brilliant detective work, intricate plots, and the thrill of unraveling the unknown. As you turn the pages, you're joining the ranks of countless readers who have marveled at Holmes's deductive prowess and Watson's steadfast companionship. In an era of modern thrillers and high-tech mysteries, this vintage book stands as a reminder of the origins of the detective genre. Its stories have the power to captivate and engage readers of all ages, transporting them to an era where intrigue was afoot and the pursuit of truth took center stage. "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2" is more than a book—it's an experience, a literary journey, and a tribute to the enduring legacy of Conan Doyle's timeless creation. Its presence on your bookshelf is a nod to the detective's enduring popularity and a testament to the timeless appeal of a good mystery.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1966
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006335795942

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