A Study in Scarlet

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Title

A Study in Scarlet

Coverage

London

Publisher

Ward, Lock, & Bowden & Co

Date

1895

Subject

Supplement for Windsor Magazine Xmas Number

Description

This Christmas special boasts a dramatic cover: bold red titling on a black background, with a pensive Sherlock Holmes, his chin cupped in his hand. James Greig, a Strand Magazine regular, provided the story’s seven pen-and-ink illustrations. The supplement is a 64-page pamphlet, folded as a single signature and stapled.

Format

In original pictorial wrappers