THE PURSUIT OF THE HOUSE-BOAT

Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades,
under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq.

by

JOHN KENDRICK BANGS

Illustrated By Peter Newell

New York and London
Harper & Brothers
Publishers

1897







TO

A. CONAN DOYLE, ESQ.

WITH THE AUTHOR'S SINCEREST REGARDS AND THANKS FOR THE UNTIMELY DEMISE OF
HIS GREAT DETECTIVE WHICH MADE THESE THINGS POSSIBLE