‘The Adventure Of The Dorset Street Lodger’

(a.k.a. ‘The Further Adventures Of Sherlock Homes’)

A Sherlock Holmes pastiche written by Moorcock, originally anonymously, then printed privately and published as a giveaway to the first couple of hundred guests at an hotel which friends of the Moorcocks then owned.

First appearance: London: Number Two Dorset Street, 1996 (undated) hardcover (q.v.);
as by “John H. Watson M.D.”;
no price, no dust-wrapper, no code, no cover artist;
40 pages;
illustrated by David Shapiro (frontispiece) and Sidney Paget (interior);
no other (individual) edition.

First collected appearance: Tales From The Texas Woods
Austin, Texas: Mojo Press, 1997 (August 28th) hardcover (q.v.);
original price: $20·95;
158 pages;
I.S.B.N.: 1-885418-17-5;
cover artist: John Picacio;
no other edition.

pp. 53–90: as ‘The Further Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes: I. The Adventure Of The Texan’s Honour by John M. Watson, M.D.’ (as ‘The Further Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes’ only, on contents page).

First anthologised appearance: The Mammoth Book Of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures
London: Robinson, 1997 (September) trade-sized paperback;
edited by Mike Ashley;
original price: £6·99;
xv + 524 pages;
I.S.B.N.: 1-85487-528-0;
cover artist: John Atkinson Grimshaw;
foreword by Richard Lancelyn Green.

**‘The Adventure Of The Dorset Street Lodger’: pp. 197–222.**

Variant editions:-

**as *New Sherlock Holmes Adventures*;**
Castle, 2004 hardcover;
price unknown;
pagination unknown (adds lengthy appendices);
I.S.B.N.: 0-7858-1880-4;
cover artist **unknown.**

First American edition: Running Press, 2009 trade-sized paperback (incl. appendices);
original price: $13·95;
*xix* + 586 pages;
I.S.B.N.: 978-0-7624-3626-2;
cover artist: Grimshaw;
‘The Adventure Of The Dorset Street Lodger’: pp. 217–246.

Other appearances:-

*The Improbable Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes*;
Night Shade, 2009 (book-club) hardcover & trade-sized paperback (reprinted 2020);
edited by John Joseph Adams;
original prices: $12·99 (h/c), **$15·95 (p/b),** $17·99 (r/p);
454 pages;
I.S.B.N.s: 978-1-61523-551-3 **(h/c),** **978-1-59780-160-7** **(p/b),** **978-1-949102-44-4** (r/p);
cover artist: David Palumbo;
**‘The Adventure Of The Dorset Street Lodger’: pp. 280–301.**

*The Big Book Of Sherlock Holmes Stories*;
Pantheon, 2015 hardcover;
edited by Otto Penzler;
original price: $40·00;
*xxii* + 789 pages;
I.S.B.N.: 978-1-101-87089-1;
cover artist: Thomas Gianni;
**‘The Adventure Of The Dorset Street Lodger’: pp. 554–571…**

**… as *Sherlock*;**
Head Of Zeus, 2015 hardcover;
price unknown;
I.S.B.N.: 978-1-78497-068-0;
cover artist unknown…

Foreign (i.e. non-English language) editions:-

The Mammoth Book Of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures/New Sherlock Holmes Adventures as Sherlock Holmes Und Der Fluch Der Addletons, Germany (2003); シャーロック・ホームズの大冒険, Japan (2009); Новые Приключения Шерлока Холмса, Russia (2012).

The Improbable Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes as Невероятные Расследования Шерлока Холмса, Russia (2013); Sherlock Holmes Lehetetlen Kalandjai, Hungary (2015).

The Big Book Of Sherlock Holmes Stories/Sherlock as As Novas Aventuras De Sherlock Holmes, Portugal (2015); Sherlock Holmes: Veľká Kniha Poviedok, Slovakia (2015); Velká Kniha Příběhů Sherlocka Holmese, Czech Republic (2017); Il Grande Libro Dei Racconti Di Sherlock Holmes, Italy (2020).

Also in El Otro Canon De Sherlock Holmes, Spain (2015); Sherlock Holmes En Toutes Lettres, France (2017).