Jules Rouff & Cie
Jules Rouff & Cie (and later F. Rouff) was a French publishing company founded by Jules Rouff (18-19) in 1873 and closed in 1982. In 1881-1882, when Jules Ferry made primary education in France mandatory, Jules Rouff felt a futur major increase of new readers, and he started popular publications, easy to read and cheap. In 1912, the company was liquidated but relaunched in may 1913 by Rouff's son, Frédéric Rouff as Frédéric Rouff, éditeur (F. Rouff) with, in paricular, the series « La Grande Collection Nationale, » followed by « La Nouvelle Collection Nationale. »
Jules Rouff also published a weekly magazine Mon Dimanche with Conan Doyle content between 1903 and 1913.
Conan Doyle published by F. Rouff
La Grande Collection Nationale
1914
- No. 28 : Les Débuts de Sherlock Holmes (trans. by Albert Savine, 1 ill. by André Galland) A Study in Scarlet
1918
- No. 65 : Une Conspiration sous le Premier Empire (1 ill. by Simon Roger?) Uncle Bernac
1922
- No. 236 : La Vengeance des trois Chelahs (ill. by Albert Puyplat) The Mystery of Cloomber
Nouvelle Collection Nationale
1923-1924
- No. 10 : L'Ensorceleuse (translated by René Lécuyer)
- L'Ensorceleuse (The Parasite) 2 ill.
- Un coeur en loterie (Our Derby Sweepstakes) 1 ill.
- Le Marchand de fantômes (Selecting a Ghost) 1 ill.
- Poisson d'avril (Bones, the April Fool of Harvey's Sluice) 1 ill.
- La Nuit tragique (An Exciting Christmas Eve) no ill.
- No. 28 : La Momie vivante
- La Momie vivante (Lot No. 249) 2 ill.
- La Femme du Physiologiste (A Physiologist's Wife) 1 ill.
- Un document médical (A Medical Document) 1 ill.
- Le Fiasco de Los Amigos (The Los Amigos Fiasco) 1 ill.
- Une question de diplomatie (A Question of Diplomacy) 1 ill.
- Les Propos du chirurgien (The Surgeon Talks) no ill.
- La Malédiction d'Eve (The Curse of Eve) 1 ill.
Covers
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L'Ensorceleuse (1923~1924)
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La Momie vivante (1923~1924)