Search Results: the later adventures of sherlock holmes by doyle sir arthur

USA: HERITAGE PRESS, 1952. HARDCOVER. VERY GOOD/N0 JACKET. Heritage Press, USA, 1952, hardcover, very good book, no jacket, unmarked, not remaindered, bookclub or library

New York : The Heritage Press, 1952. Hardcover. Good. Illustrated with illustrations from original publications. Slipcase is poor condition. Included: "The Hound of the Baskervilles" and 13 stories from "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". Book is in okay condition.

Heritage Press, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Sandglass laid in. In original black slipcase in very good condition. Lightly read. No markings in book. Binding is fine.

New York: The Heritage Press. Very Good. 1952. Hardcover. Volume Two only of the original 3-volume Heritage Press set featuring Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes character. This volume includes 13 Holmes adventure stories from "The Return of Sherlock Holmes", plus the famous novel, "The Hound of the Baskervilles". With black & white illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget and others (some re-drawn for this edition). --- The text has been corrected and edited by Edgar W. Smith, who sought to provide the essential, original stories, as written by Arthur Conan Doyle. Sandglass leaflet laid in (Norwalk, no. III:36R). --- Paper-covered boards feature 'VR' pattern in bullet holes, after the cypher of Queen Victoria, (or Victoria Regina); a nod to Holmes's tendency to " . . . sit in an arm chair with his hair-trigger and a hundred Boxer cartridges and proceed to adorn the opposite wall with a patriotic V. R. done in bullet pocks."… Read More

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1995. Collector's Edition. Full Calf. In exceptionally good condition. Octavo, [23cm/9inches], full gilt-embossed ebony-coloured calf sans dust jacket, -as issued-, pp. xxxiii, 1222 Illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget & others. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Features: The Return of Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles

Easton Press, 1984. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's name sticker on front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging across boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Heritage Press. 1952. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. .

Heritage Press, 1950 3 vols, containing Doyle's complete Sherlock Holmes output, edited by Edgar W. Smith with an introdution by Vincent Starrett, illustrated by the original illustrations, ist edition thus. Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Hardcover. Good.

The Easton Press, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good. . Full black leather with gilt lettering and embellishments, raised bands on spine, silk moire endpapers. Minor shelf wear may be present due to storage, otherwise NF, unread.

For the Members of the Limited E, 1952-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. These vols. annot be shipped internationally without first contacting me prior to ordering. No DJ's nor slipcase. Sunning to cover edges and spine. All of the vols. have some stains on them from having something splashed on them. Binding is tight. No markings in any of the books. Lightly read. In three volumes the entire Sherlock Holmes canon by Doyle. The first volume collects the novels A STUDY IN SCARLET, THE SIGN OF THE FOUR, and the first two story collections, THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES. The second volume collects THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES and THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES. The final volumes collects HIS LAST BOW, THE VALLEY OF FEAR, AND THE CASE-BOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1950 (volume 1), 1952 (volumes 2 & 3). Later editions. Volume one is very good to nearly fine with mild rubbing to corner tips and spine ends. Volumes two and three are nearly fine. Volume two has the original glassine dust jacket with minor chips to spine ends. Volume three has the original glassine dust jacket with minor loss to the head of the spine panel and a large chip to the lower spine panel. Each volume has a cameo of Holmes inset to the front covers and the V R "bullet marks" to front and rear covers. The paper slipcase of volume one is rubbed and worn along the opening edges with two and three have mild rubbing. The Heritage Club SANDGLASS flyer Number 1:17 laid into the first volume and Number III & IV: 22 laid into the last volume. (22670). Octavo, illustrated throughout by Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget and others, cloth backed boards. In three volumes the entire Sherlock Holmes canon by Doyle. The first volume collects the novels A… Read More

New York: For the members of The Limited Editions Club, [W.A. Dwiggins, Peter Beilenson Printer], 1952. Three vols. xxvi, [765]-1382, [2] pp. Numerous photogravure plates. All three uniformly bound in quarter black cloth over decorated boards, black embossed cameos on front covers, w/ original glassine d.j.’s (some chipping, edgewear), still NF/VG- set preserved in open-backed slipcase, numbered on colophon as issued, from the library of Louise & Walter Swoope, w/ bookplates on front pastedowns. First Limited Editions Club set, No. 1319 of 1500 issued, of these Sherlock Holmes adventures originally published as the Last Bow, and new introduction.

Leather Bound. Fine. New in original shrinkwrap. Full leather with gilt-embellished designs on both boards, all edges gilt (gilt page-edges), and gilt-lettered spine. Moire endpapers & silk ribbon marker. Unopened and first thus. Bound in black Leather with Gilt Decoration. new. Three volumes, all publisher sealed

Norwalk, Conn.: The Easton Press, 1981. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 3 Volume Set. Bound in full black leather boards, gilt lettering along spines, gilt designs on front and rear covers. Full gilt page edges, bound silk ribbon bookmark, silk moire inside covers and endpapers. Minor shelfwear. Tight binding, no marks. Set is in Near Fine condition..

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1950-1952. Hardcover. Large Octavos, Eight Volumes. In Very Good condition. Housed in publisher's Very Good minus paper slip cases bearing tan labels with black lettering. Rubbing to edges and corners of slip cases with wear to the labels. Bound in publisher's quarter black cloth and decorated paper boards with gilt lettering to spines. Light rubbing to head and tails of spines and corners of boards. Edges of textblocks speckled. Creasing to the top corners of pages 1390-1392 in Volume I of "The Final Adventures of Sherlock Holmes." All other textblocks clean. Shelved above Animals. 1379518. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

New York: The Limited Editions Club. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1952. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 25 presentation copies, out of series (as indicated by publisher's blindstamp to limitation page of third vol). Brownish mauve patterned paper over boards with black cloth and gilt lettering over spines. Light rubbing along edges, slight scuffing, and slightly bumped spine ends. Speckled text blocks. Solid bindings and clean text. Lightly toned interiors. No ownership marks or stickers. Not ex-library. Slipcase is somewhat more rubbed and bumped, with slightly chipped title label, and some unobtrusive splitting starting along edges of opening (not along the seams). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .