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FIRST EDITIONS OF THE ADVENTURES AND MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
DOYLE, Arthur Conan.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
London: George Newnes, Limited, 1892-1894.
First editions of Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic stories starring literature’s most famous detective. Octavo, original pictorial black and gilt-stamped light blue and dark blue cloth, patterned endpapers, all edges gilt. First issues, the first title with the street scene vignette with no text on the street sign and with "Violent" for "Violet" on p 317. In near fine condition, small name. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. A very sharp set.
Price: $12,500.00 Item Number: 120890
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FIRST EDITIONS OF THE ADVENTURES AND MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES; In Exceptional Condition
DOYLE, Arthur Conan.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
London: George Newnes, Limited, 1892-1894.
First editions of Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic stories starring literature’s most famous detective. Octavo, original pictorial black and gilt-stamped light blue and dark blue cloth, illustrated by Sidney Paget, patterned endpapers, all edges gilt. First issues, the first title with the street scene vignette with no text on the street sign and with "Violent" for "Violet" on p 317. Each are in very good to near fine condition. Housed in a contemporary custom half morocco chemise and clamshell box preserving them for many years.
Price: $12,500.00 Item Number: 150807
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First Editions, First Issues of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
DOYLE, Arthur Conan.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
London: George Newnes, Limited, 1892-1894.
First editions, first issues of both volumes of Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic short story collections, starring literature’s most famous detective. Royal octavo, two volumes in the publisher's original pictorial black and gilt-stamped light blue and dark blue cloth, patterned endpapers, all edges gilt, illustrated by Sidney Paget. First issues, Adventures with the street scene vignette with no text on the street sign and with "Violent" for "Violet" on p 317. Adventures is in near fine condition with rubbing to the spine and the gutters clean without cracking as is usually seen. Memoirs is in very good condition. Each volume is housed in a contemporary custom clamshell box preserving them for many years.
Price: $11,000.00 Item Number: 151935
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"There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact": First Edition, First Issue of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
CONAN DOYLE, Arthur.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
London: George Newnes, 1892.
First edition, first issue of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic work starring literature's most famous detective with the misprint of "Violent Hunter" for "Violet Hunter" on page 317. Octavo, original pictorial black and gilt-stamped light blue cloth, patterned endpapers, all edges gilt. With numerous in-text illustrations by Sidney Paget. In very good condition.
Price: $4,500.00 Item Number: 150680
