“Detective Stories Gone Wrong: The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs” by Luke Sharp in The Idler, Volume 1, 1892
by BARR, ROBERT
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Volume I; bound in contemporary half-leather; owner’s inscription; the binding is worn; good. One of the earliest Sherlockian
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
No place of publication: no publisher, 1892. Volume I; bound in contemporary half-leather; owner’s inscription; the binding is worn; good. One of the earliest Sherlockian parodies and illustrated by George Hutchinson, who had recently illustrated the 1891 Ward, Lock edition of A Study in Scarlet. These issues were originally published in wrappers.
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- Bookseller
- Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34875P
- Title
- “Detective Stories Gone Wrong: The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs” by Luke Sharp in The Idler, Volume 1, 1892
- Author
- BARR, ROBERT
- Book Condition
- Used - Volume I; bound in contemporary half-leather; owner’s inscription; the binding is worn; good. One of the earliest Sherlockian
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- no publisher
- Place of Publication
- No place of publication
- Date Published
- 1892
- Bookseller catalogs
- SHERLOCKIANA;
Terms of Sale
Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
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About the Seller
Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
Newton, Massachusetts
About Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
With more than 35 years experience in the rare book trade, Peter L. Stern and Co., Inc. has established itself as a highly regarded firm of antiquarian booksellers.
Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment
In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.
Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment
In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...