1946-1948 Strand: Vol. 112 Issue 670, Vol. 112 Issue 673, Vol. 113 Issue 679, & Vol. 114 Issue 687

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Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

Four volumes. Illustrated throughout. The Strand Magazine was a monthly British magazine founded by George Newnes, composed of short fiction and general interest articles. It was published in the United Kingdom from January 189 to March 1950, though the first issue was on sale well before Christmas 1890. The popularity of Sherlock Holmes became widespread after first appearing in the magazine in 1891. This set contains: Strand Vol. No. 112, Issue No. 670, 1946. With contributions from The Right Hon. Clement Attlee, Sir Max Beerbohm, Major Lewis Hastings, Edward Ardizzone, Inez Holden, and Mr. Quill. Strand Vol. No. 112, Issue No. 673, 1947. With contributions from Dr. Charles Hill, Edmund Blunden, Mr. Quill, Mark Hambourg, Osbert Lancaster, Edward Ardizzone, and John Langdon-Davies. Strand Vol. No. 113, Issue No. 679, 1947. With contributions from John Connell, Wilfred Savage, Edward Ardizzone, John Hastings Turner, Laurence Kirk, J. P. Sayer, Osbert Lancaster, and Victor Ross. Strand Vol. No. 114, Issue No. 687, 1948. With contributions from Anthony Armstrong, Margaret Lane, Barbara Willard, Richard Usborne, Mac Hastings, Betty Swanick, and Ewan Butler. Publisher's advertisements to the front of each volume.