The Celebrated Cases of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - 1986-10-16

Octopus Bks., 1986. Board book. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Octopus Bks, 1986-10-16. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 9x7x1. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! British first edition, first printing. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. Pages lightly browning. Small mark on 2 pages. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Acceptable.

London: Octopus Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0706426525 . Large hardcover, 318 pages in near fine condition with very good dustjacket, light rubbing and wear to jacket. With original Strand Magazine illustrations and 12 colour illustrations by Graham Ward. The famous detective Sherlock Holmes appeared regularly in the Stand Magazine betweeen 1887 and 1927, where Sidney Paget's brillant black and white illustraions forst fixed that vividly familar image of the tall, stern-browed figure, in deer stalker and cape. Ths edition contains his most celebrated cases.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

OCTOPUS BKS., January 1986. Hardcover. Used - Good/Good.

Octopus Books, 1986. Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pages are age toned. DJ has slight wear on edges.

(London): Octopus Books, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. First edition thus. Quarto. 318pp. Original Strand Magazine illustrations with twelve new color illustrations. Spine cocked, thus very good in a fine dustwrapper.

(London: Octopus Books, 1986) 0706426525. 4to; original green cloth, blocked in blind to upper cover, and lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 318, with original Strand Magazine illustrations and twelve colour illustrations by Graham Ward. Dustwrapper and edges of boards partially sunned; edges slightly browned; occasional foxing. Very good condition. "Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective Sherlock Holmes appeared regularly in the Strand Magazine between 1887 and 1927, where Sidney Paget's brilliant black-and-white illustrations first fixed that vividly familiar image of the tall, stern-browed figure, in deerstalker and cape. This new edition of Sherlock Holmes' most celebrated cases includes such classics as 'The Speckled Band', 'The Red-Headed League' and 'The Final Problem'. It is lavishly illustrated with the original Strand Magazine illustrations, together with twelve color plates by leading modern artist Graham Ward… Read More

Octopus Books: London, 1986. First edition thus (& 1st printing). Oversize hardcover. New selection. 318 pages: ''with original Strand Magazine illustrations plus 12 new colour illustrations by Graham Ward''. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for a little background spine fade (green to blue).