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194980881hLondon: John Murray 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The sixth impression of this omnibus edition. Grey cloth hard covers in unclipped dust jacket. Light handling and toning and slight staining to edges. Jacket toned rubbed and chipped with a large loss to head of spine now in archival mylar sleeve. Otherwise clean tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound copy. Six pages of publisher's ads. at rear. x6406ads.pp. John Murray Hardcover
19632110502150502694Sougen reasoning library 1963. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Sougen reasoning library paperback
19173437jJohn Murray 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. In fair condition. The front and back boards adjacent to the spine have been reinforced with cloth however this book is probably a good candidate for rebinding. Internally there is a previous owner's ex-libris plate under the front board the end papers are tanned and there is ink annotation to the front end page and scattered throughout. Despite this the text remains legible. The binding is sound. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. John Murray hardcover
1952mon0000025607For the Members of the Limited E 1952-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. These vols. annot be shipped internationally without first contacting me prior to ordering. No DJ's nor slipcase. Sunning to cover edges and spine. All of the vols. have some stains on them from having something splashed on them. Binding is tight. No markings in any of the books. Lightly read. In three volumes the entire Sherlock Holmes canon by Doyle. The first volume collects the novels A STUDY IN SCARLET THE SIGN OF THE FOUR and the first two story collections THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES. The second volume collects THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES and THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES. The final volumes collects HIS LAST BOW THE VALLEY OF FEAR AND THE CASE-BOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES. For the Members of the Limited E hardcover
19902110502151003515Kaiseisha 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 14 Kaiseisha paperback
1903SD32-SB110719-3334Smith Elder 1903-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Good condition with wear and markings. Ex-library Smith, Elder hardcover
192823667London: Cassell 1928. A first edition first printing published by Cassell in 1928. A very good book with a pencil inscription to the front endpaper. In a very good wrapper with internal repair to the spine top and corners. Scarce dust wrapper. A reflective anthology concerned with death immortality and the possibility of an afterlife. Its interest lies partly in the range of contributors including G. K. Chesterton Arthur Conan Doyle and Hilaire Belloc whose views represent different spiritual literary and philosophical temperaments. The book captures a period of intense public curiosity about survival after death faith spiritualism and consolation following loss. Cassell unknown
1922031225New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation 1922. Book. Illus. by N. C. Wyeth. Very Good. Cloth. 1st of This Edition. Large Octavo. Gilt lettered maroon cloth with large pictorial cover on lay. Top edge gilt. Pictorial endpapers. 13 colour illustrations by Wyeth. Wear to extremities and some scuffing to back panel but overall a very good or better copy. . Cosmopolitan Book Corporation Hardcover
1912010307London: George Newnes Ltd 1912. 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. This volume of The Strand contains : stories by P G Wodehouse namely; "Disentangling Old Percy" illus. by Alfred Leete and "Rallying Round Old George" illus. by Charle Crombie. also "Ruth in Exile" illus. by W R S Stott. and "The Tuppenny Millionaire" illustrated by Rene Bull. The Lost World 5 parts 4 to 9 by Conan Doyle illustrated by Harry Rountree also by Conan Doyle : "The Falll of Lord Barrymore" illustrated by H M Brock.plus contributions from Richard Marsh W W Jacobs E Nesbit Rider Haggard and many others. with illustrations throughout many by notable illustrators of the time.Ex libary copy with library label and remnant of a ticket pocket now removed on the front pastedown stock number to the spine also small oval library stamp to front and rear endpapers and occasionally within the book. Very good copy with slight wear to cloth at the spine ends and cornerscloth generally a bit age darkened however all very soundfirm binding. Inside hinges firm with no splitting to the endpapers. Pages all fairly clean throughout all complete and in good order. Overall very good. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. George Newnes Ltd Hardcover
193167131London: John Murray 1931. Spine tanned gilt titles dulled light scratching and rubbing to boards closed edges heavily tanned and foxed with foxing present throughout hinges cracked with old tape repairs although textblock remains fairly firm all plates present text clean and plates bright. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo. John Murray Hardcover
1908RCONLIT00ef1908. Good. Conan Doyle Arthur. Literatura Sensacional. 30 issues of Sherlock Holmes stories in Catalan. Any I Numbers 1-24 and Any II Numbers 25-30. Ribab compiled by Jordi; Baxarias editor Bartomeu. Barcelona: NP 1908. 478pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Book condition: Good with slightly bowed boards and lightly rippled pages. Light scattered stains on several pages. Catalan language. hardcover
191814914London New York Toronto and Melbourne; Cassell and Company Ltd. 1918. 1918. First edition. Octavo pp. xxi including the half-title 1 blank 270. Publisher's original brown buckram titled to paper spine label; brown end-papers; fore-edge uncut. Blurb pasted to front free end-paper. Contemporary ownership inscriptions in ink to front paste-down and head of title-page. Spots of soiling to cloth spine-label rubbed. Contents neat. A very good copy. An anthology of psychographic works edited by the occultist Harold Bayley 1869-1965. With a two-page introduction by Conan Doyle in which the author describes Spiritualism as 'a new wave rolling in from the dim immensity of the beyond carrying cleansing and freshness to the somewhat stagnant pools into which our present religious systems have settled.' Green and Gibson C25. London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne; Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1918. hardcover
1912025707London/New York: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd./George H. Doran 1912. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. As he attempted to break away from Sherlock Holmes Conan Doyle wrote this science fiction/adventure novel set in the Amazon Basin which introduced the character Professor Challenger who would reappear in other of his non-Holmes titles. Considered one of his best novels it was made into a silent film in 1925. In 309 pages with frontispiece 15 half-tone illustrations by Harry Rountree unattributed throughout text all present secure & unblemished. First serialized in various magazines & published in book format in London by Hodder & Stoughton in 1912 this is the First American Edition from that same year unknown printing. Small 8vo 5.25" x 8.00" has olive cloth-covered boards lettered in bright gilt to front & spine lettering quite faded to the latter. Condition is VG: quite clean pages creamy white with modest tanning heavier around edges but completely unmarked. Binding strong & straight front hinge starting. Moderate rubbing to extremities heaviest with slight loss at both ends of spine & all corners. Scattered spotting to front board. NO DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. <br/> <br/> Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd./George H. Doran hardcover
192079163Novela ilustrada 1920. hardcover. Bueno. Madrid s/f. La Novela Ilustrada. Cartoné lomo piel con dorados. Texto a dos columnas. 11 obras en un solo volumen. 893 pp. 26x18. Novela ilustrada hardcover
19902111902161000570MALLARD PRESS 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. MALLARD PRESS paperback
1931970Q16London: John Murray 1931-34. Leather. Near Fine. 7.5" by 5". None. A beautiful Riviere-bound pair of novels from Sir Arthur Conan-Doyle the uniform edition in a prize binding for Grosvenor School. A lovely pair of works by Arthur Conan-Doyle comprising 'The Refugees' and 'Rodney Stone'.The Uniform edition of each work. Bound by Riviere in a full calf prize binding for Grosvenor School Nottingham. First published in 1893 The Refugees is one of Arthur Conan-Doyle's historical novels with the story revolving around a Huguenot guardsman of Louis XIV and an American who comes to visit France. Originally published in 1896 Rodney Stone is a thrilling gothic mystery novel telling the story of the titular character who wishes to follow in his father's footsteps and become a sailor.With prize bookplates to the front paste down of each novel. Bound by Riviere in a full calf prize binding. Externally lovely with slight fading to the spine and the odd handling mark. Bookplate to the front paste down. Spots to fore edge heavier to Rodney Stone. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with just one or two spots to Rodney Stone. Near Fine John Murray hardcover
1903137265New York: McClure Phillips & Co 1903. First edition of the second book of Conan Doyle's Brigadier Gerard stories. Octavo original publisher's cloth decorated in gilt illustrated by W. B. Wollen. In near fine condition. A very nice example. A Hussar officer in the French Army during the Napoleonic Wars Brigadier Gerard appeared in a series of 17 historical short stories which first appeared in the Strand Magazine between December 1894 and September 1903. They were later issued in two volumes: The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard in February 1896 and The Adventures of Gerard in September 1903. McClure, Phillips & Co hardcover
1926mon0000180506John Murray 1926-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Clean copy in good condition 1934 Edition Library Rebind. John Murray hardcover
192614176London; Cassell and Company Ltd. 1926. 1926. FIRST EDITION. Octavo pp. xiii 342; vii 342 including pp. 34 Index and pp. 1 publisher's catalogue at end of 'Psychic Books by Arthur Conan Doyle'. With 16 plates as called for. Publisher's steel blue cloth ruled in blind to upper boards titles in gilt to spines. Both spines lightly sunned foxing to fore-edge and light marginal foxing to both volumes. A solid smart set in the publishers' original cloth. Though known for the creation of fiction's most famous detective Conan Doyle was also a staunch supporter of the spiritualist movement. Volume one focuses on the origin of the spiritualist movement whilst volume two contains biographies of notable mediums the two volumes forming a comprehensive history of the movement. Conan Doyle's belief in spiritualism was so strong that he continued to defend spirit photographer William Hope as genuine despite glaring evidence he was a fraud. His friendship with Harry Houdini also ended on account of Conan Doyle's enduring belief Houdini had supernatural abilities. Green and Gibson; A Bibliography of A. Conan Doyle B37. London; Cassell and Company Ltd., 1926. hardcover
19201596Budapest: Athenaeum R.-T. kiadása 1920. First Hungarian edition. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers printed in red and black. Illustrated cover. Cover somewhat discoloured with waterstains at extremities and a few brown stains. Pages moderately chipped occasional small brown stains and fingermarks. Pages yellowed due to aging. Owerall in good condition. First Hungarian edition. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers printed in red and black. Illustrated cover. 45 3 p. Scarce first Hungarian edition of Artur Conan Doyle’s 1859–1930 short story “Danger!†written in 1914. Athenaeum R.-T. kiadása unknown
192720506London: John Murray 1927. A first edition first printing of 'The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes' published by John Murray in 1927. A very good book with a neat gift inscription to the front endpaper. Spotting to the page edges. Fading to the spine. Internally some spotting and some superficial marks to the binding but a very vibrant copy indeed. John Murray unknown
1918324409London: Hodder and Stoughton 1918. First edition. 228 pp. 8vo. Black cloth spine titled in gilt. Near fine in very good tan dust jacket printed in black spine faintly toned. Neat owner stamp at head of half title. First edition. 228 pp. 8vo. Conan Doyle on Spiritualism and the New Testament. Uncommon in dust jacket. Hodder and Stoughton unknown
19972110502150500654Chikumabunko 1997. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 11 Chikumabunko paperback
19522111902161002666Getsuyo shobo 1952. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Getsuyo shobo paperback