His Last Bow
by Arthur Conan Doyle
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
John Murray, 1922. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1922. Reprinted. 305 pages. No dust jacket. Blue embossed cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with moderate cracking to hinges; boards remain attached. Page binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with prominent sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavy sunning with soft crushing to ends and noticeable splitting to joints. Book has a slight forward lean.
Synopsis
His Last Bow is a collection of seven Sherlock Holmes stories (eight in American, and some British, editions) by Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as the title of one of the stories in that collection. Originally published in 1917, it contains the various Holmes stories published between 1908 and 1913, as well as the one-off title story from 1917.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1668155042MEP
- Title
- His Last Bow
- Author
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Date Published
- 1922
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...