The Hound of the Baskervilles

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Title

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Coverage

London

Publisher

George Newnes, Ltd.,

Date

August 1901

Subject

Advertising broadsheet

Description

The Strand Magazine promotion for the new Sherlock Holmes story is notable for its many typefaces. Resized as a newspaper ad, it also appeared in dozens of English, Scottish, Irish, and Welsh papers in the weeks leading up to the publication of the story’s first installment.

Format

10½ × 13½ in