The Strand Magazine Vol. 54, 1917 July to December - Sherlock Holmes "His Last Bow"

Original publishers blue cloth binding with black and gold lettering and decoration with the Strand street scene on the front board. Six issues bound in one volume. Title page and volume index.iv,648 pages. This volume of The Strand contains the first publication of the Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes story: " His Last Bow, The War Service of Sherlock Holmes " illustrated by A. Gilbert and "Some Personalia about Mr. Sherlock Holmes" with illustrations from facsimiles. Also included Jeeves and Wooster story by P G Wodehouse, namely; "Jeeves and the Hard-boiled Egg" illustrated by Alfred Leete. Plus contributions from"Sapper", Barry Pain, W.W. Jacobs, and others. With illustrations throughout, many by notable illustrators of the time. The book is rubbed,to the sides, edges and corners. Firm binding inner hinges sound, no splitting along endpapers. Pages browned to edges, mainly quite clean, complete and in good order. Very good copy.