[pp.210-224 in The Strand Magazine, vol.LXV
London, Newnes, January – June 1923].

First edition. 4to. Publisher’s bevelled pale blue pictorial cloth blocked in black & gilt.

An unsettling, cautionary Sherlock Holmes tale about drug-fuelled lust…and a certain amount of monkey business. Included in The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927). Other authors present in this volume include P.G. Wodehouse (including ‘Jeeves Takes Charge’), Aldous Huxley and E. Phillips Oppenheim.