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THE ADVENTURES AND MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
by Doyle, Arthur Conan; Edited by George Newnes
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Item Price
A$1,140.75A$912.60
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About This Item
London: The Strand Magazine, 1891. Mixed set of 5 volumes, volumes II through VI, published July 1891 through December, 1893, containing all 12 stories from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and all 12 stories from The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.Volumes II and IV bound in original contemporary brown embossed cloth, Vol. V in contemporary half red morocco over red cloth, with marbled boards and edges, Vol. VI in original illustrated green cloth boards, and Vol. III recently professionally rebound in half black cloth over blue cloth boards, in keeping with the original binding. A Very Good to Near Fine set, lightly scattered toning at end papers throughout, some marginal damping Vol. III not affecting text. Overall a quite handsome set. Also a heavy and oversized set that will require additional postage for priority or international mail. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010210
- Title
- THE ADVENTURES AND MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
- Author
- Doyle, Arthur Conan; Edited by George Newnes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Strand Magazine
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery and Adventure;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled boards
- ...
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