THE EXPLOITS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
Carr, John Dickson; Doyle, Adrian Conan
From Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since September 8, 2020
From Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since September 8, 2020
About this Item
Rare proof copy, in proof dust jacket, of these Sherlock Holmes pastiches variously written by Conan Doyle's official biographer, by his son, and by both in collaboration. 7'' x 5''. Original red cloth. In original pictorial proof dust jacket with blank flaps and rear panel; price (12/6N) written in pen on front flap. 313, [1] pages. Pencil correction to uneven title page line spacing. Though no provenance markings, this copy from the library of noted Sherlockian, BSI member since 1973, and retired US magistrate judge Andrew Peck. Light edgewear and minor soil to boards, pencil to front free endpaper. Light scuffing and chipping to jacket, closed tears to front flap fold. Minor soil to rear jacket panel. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 51435
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE EXPLOITS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
Publisher: John Murray, London
Publication Date: 1954
Binding: Soft cover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: First edition (stated).
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