Description: Title: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Author: Arthur Conan Doyle Publisher: George Newnes, London Edition: First Edition, First Printing Date Printed: 1894 Description: Scarce. An attractive example of the first printing of the first edition. Original bevelled blue decorative gilt cloth hardback. 9.5 inches by 6.75 inches. All edges gilt. 279 pages plus illustrations by Sidney Paget, all present and correct. Original decorative end papers. In attractive condition with tide mark at the top left corner of the front cover (see pictures). Light wear to the edges and some dulling to the spine (see pictures). Internally clean and free of inscriptions (see pictures). Binding sound and square with slight cracking of paper to hinges as usual (see picture). A very nice example of this scarce book. We take great care in the packaging of all our books to ensure that they arrive as described. Please view our other books now on sale at our ebay shop, Goodman Books. We have over 4,500 books for sale, and have been trading on ebay since 2002 - buy with confidence from an established seller.
Price: 895 GBP
Location: Hornchurch
End Time: 2025-01-10T10:28:46.000Z
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Year Printed: 1894
Binding: Hardback
Original/Reproduction: Original
Weight: 1 kilogram
Illustrator: Sidney Paget
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Character Family: Sherlock Holmes
Publisher: George Newnes
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated