The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Chama, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York : The Heritage Press, 1950. Hardcover. Fair. Original illustrations from initial publication. Limited Editions Club. Slipcase is in poor condition. edges of book are worn. A book that has been read. Binding is a little loose. Boards decorated with a cameo head of Sherlock Holmes and bullet holes spelling VR for Victoria Regina. Includes: "A Study in Scarlet", "The Sign of the Four", 12 stories from "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" and 12 stories from "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
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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- Bookseller
- Rabbit Peak Thrift and Collectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000308
- Title
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- Author
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Illustrator
- Original illustrations from initial publication
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Heritage Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1950
- Pages
- 764
- Keywords
- arthur, conan, doyle, sherlock, holmes,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Heritage Press;
Terms of Sale
Rabbit Peak Thrift and Collectibles
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About the Seller
Rabbit Peak Thrift and Collectibles
Biblio member since 2022
Chama, New Mexico
About Rabbit Peak Thrift and Collectibles
Rabbit Peak Thrift and Collectibles is a second-hand store in Chama, NM with an emphasis on fine collectibles. It also features used books.My book inventory will be growing as I add more of the collection.
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- Poor
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- Fair
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- Children & Juvenile Children’s Fiction & Literature
- Fiction & Literature Classic Literature
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- Fiction & Literature Short Stories
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