THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
by SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good /Very Good
- Seller
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THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: JOHN MURRAY. A collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories. First published as a collection in 1892. Ex-Library copy. Hard cover with illustrated Dust jacket. DJ is backed with brown paper. DJ is soiled with some moderate wear/peeling on edges. Residue of sello tape on DJ Flaps, pastedowns and early pages/back endpapers.NB: Front free endpaper has been removed. Red boads. Weakness between boards and the rest of the book. Location: CONE3 . Good. Hardcover. THIRTY-FIFTH IMPRESSION. 1966.
Synopsis
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective and illustrated by Sidney Paget. These are the first of the Sherlock Holmes short stories, originally published as single stories in the Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The book was published in England on October 14 1892 by George Newnes Ltd and in a US Edition on October 15 by Harper. The initial combined print run was 14,500 copies.
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- Seller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 011047
- Title
- THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
- Author
- SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- THIRTY-FIFTH IMPRESSION
- Publisher
- JOHN MURRAY
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1966
- Bookseller catalogs
- CRIME/THRILLER;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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THETFORD, Norfolk
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- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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