Seller: Early Republic Books, Hopatcong, NJ, U.S.A.
HARDCOVER. Condition: G- / NONE. Illus. By Steele, Paget, Etc (illustrator). GOOD-MINUS HARDBACK. EX-LIBRARY WITH TYPICAL MARKINGS. HEAVILY WORN BUT SOLID SINGLE VOLUME EDITION. WITH "VR" ON COVER IN 4 PLACES AS IF MADE UP OF BULLET HOLES.
Published by The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1981
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Collector's edition, "100 Greatest Books Ever Written" issue. Edited by Edgar W. Smith. Introduction by Vincent Starrett. Illustrated by Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget and others. Tall octavo. 764pp. Black leather gilt with all edges gilt. Spine gilt dulled to a copper color else fine. In one volume: *A Study in Scarlett, The Sign of the Four, The Twelve Adventures* (originally published as *The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes*), and *The Twelve Adventures* (originally published as *The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes*).
Published by The Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1981
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget (illustrator). Limited. Full black leather, lettered/decorated in gilt, 3 raised spine bands, edged in gilt with silk book ribbon bound in, moire endpapers. 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector's Edition. Just a hint of rubbing along text block fore-edge, essentially as issued. xxiv,764 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1952
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget & Others (illustrator). Limited Edition. 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.