The Sign of Four
London: George Newnes, 1892. 2nd. hardcover. Second edition, as stated on the copyright page. Book very good, bookplate attached to front paste-down, tight binding. Housed in a custom-made slipcase.
London: George Newnes, 1892. 2nd. hardcover. Second edition, as stated on the copyright page. Book very good, bookplate attached to front paste-down, tight binding. Housed in a custom-made slipcase.
Strand, 1891. 1st Edition. Soft cover. The first appearance of this classic Sherlock Holmes story, in the original unbound issue of Strand Magazine, November, 1891, before the story was reprinted in the Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The bound volumes of 6 months of Strand Magazines are common, but these original.....
George Newnes, 1892. 1st Edition. Hardcover. London: George Newnes, 1892 & 1894, 1894. 2 volumes, octavo. Original dark and light blue cloth, pictorial decoration to spine and boards gilt. In a custom cloth slipcase. The Adventures and the Memoirs both have very light wear. A far above average, relatively bright.....
Strand Magazine, Newnes, 1891. 1st Edition. Soft cover. The true first appearance of this classic Sherlock Holmes story in the original issue of the Strand Magazine, from October, 1891. Very good in wrappers, spine in tact, remarkably well preserved for this fragile, ancient artifact of the most famous fictional character.....
George Newnes, Limited, 1902. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good in original red cloth covered boards with gilt detailing on the front cover and spine. First U.K. edition with the first issue point on page 13, line 3 "you for "your". Some sun fading along the spine; rubbing along edges and.....
Hodder & Stoughton, 1912. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First US Edition, First Printing. 1912 stated on copyright page. Dust jacket has $1.25 net price printed on spine. Book near fine, previous owner's name written on front paste-down and half-title page; front free end paper missing; small bookstore sticker at bottom of.....
Newnes, 1894. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A fine first printing of this classic collection, housed in a custom-made collector's clamshell case. Cloth is clean and bright. Bookplate on front free endpaper stating that this was a prize for a pupil from the School Board for London in 1894. Front and rear.....
New York: George H. Doran Co, 1923. first. hardcover. First edition. INSCRIBED by author. Book very good, some rubbing to covers and corners, spine very slightly tanned, p. [vii] to half-title page laid in loose in one folded piece of paper, water stain to top of photo plate of Doyle.....
George Newnes, Limited, 1905. 1st Edition. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.3 x 5 inches). MCMV (1905) stated on title page. Illustrated with sixteen mono plates by Sidney Paget. In original cloth. Previous owner's writing on front free end paper: newspaper clip of Holmes' sitting room attached to front free end.....
London George Newnes. 1st Edition. Soft cover. First edition, first impression (with no name on the street sign in The Strand Library device on front cover and the misprint "Violent Hunter" for "Violet Hunter" on page 317). Large octavo (9 1/4 x 6 3/8 inches; 235 x 162 mm). [4].....