DOYLE, Arthur Conan. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. FIRST EDITION. L, 1905.
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Nov 14, 2024
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DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859-1930). The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, 1905.
8vo. 16 plates including frontispiece by Sidney Paget. Original gilt-lettered grey-blue cloth (spine a bit darkened, a few spots of light wear to upper cover, rear hinge just starting). Provenance: Annie Taylor (ownership signature dated 1905?); John Talbot Gernon (morocco book label).
FIRST EDITION featuring a collection of thirteen Sherlock Holmes stories originally published in the Strand Magazine and Collier’s. De Waal 625; Green and Gibson A29a. A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone.
Selections from the Library of Dr. John Talbot Gernon
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