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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
20189785521081363RUGRAM_Public Domain 2018. Hardback. NEW. 468. RUGRAM_Public Domain hardcover
1903500023389London: Smith Elder 1903. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. red cloth a bit marked and faded limited edition 1000 <br/> <br/> Smith, Elder hardcover
1903500023396London: Smith Elder 1903. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. cloth a bit marked and spne faded limited edition 1000 <br/> <br/> Smith, Elder hardcover
39692nd edition 1893 the first in one volume. Longmans Green & Co - London. Dark green cloth titles in gilt nice & bright still. Bevelled boards black endpapers. Lightly foxed & covers faded. Small round hole halfway down front hinge otherwise generally VG. . 2nd edition 1893 (the first in one volume). Longmans Green & Co - London. hardcover
39702nd edition 1893. Longmans Green & Co - London. Dark green cloth lettered gilt. Bevelled boards. Black endpapers. Very light foxing. Generally VG. . 2nd edition 1893. Longmans Green & Co - London. hardcover
4852A new edition 1893 the 2nd edition first in one volume. Dark green cloth bevelled boards titles in gilt which is still nice & bright. Very lightly foxed & spine a little faded. A little worn on corners & top/tail of spine. Small worm hole on front hinge otherwise generally VG. . A new edition 1893 (the 2nd edition, first in one volume). hardcover
pp. (10), 366 + Frontis + Full page plates. Penciled ownership and bookplate of Augustus Ehrenfeld, 1896. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, decorated in gold and lettered in red. Binding worn at extremities and soiled. Spine darkened. Hardbound. First American edition. The Refugees is a historical novel by British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (the creator of Sherlock Holmes). It revolves around Amory de Catinat, a Huguenot guardsman of Louis XIV, and Amos Green, an American who comes to visit France. Major themes include Louis XIV's marriage to Madame de Maintenon, retirement from court of Madame de Montespan, the revoking of the Edict of Nantes and the subsequent emigration of the Huguenot de Catinats to America - From Wiki. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! LITERATURE BOX 1
0359087779.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
190549015London: George Newnes Ltd. 1905. 8vo. 403 4 pp. First edition. Bound in full blue calf with five raised bands and gilt panelled spine. Bound by Bayntun's of Bath. Blue cloth slipcase. Leather title labels to spine which is slightly faded but uniformly and barely noticable because of the amount of gilt. All edges gilt. Gilt leather doublures and marbled endpapers. Illustrations by Sidney Paget. Scratch to the slip case. A fine clean handsome copy. . Near Fine. Full Calf. First Edition. 1905. George Newnes, Ltd. 1905 unknown
PJH54968Folio Society 2018. Fine in publishers decorated cloth in like slipcase. 1st edition thus Illustrated by Max Loffler. Folio Society 2018 hardcover
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 8 illustrations in the text; red boards blocked and lettered in white and black, black cloth, back lettered in red and white, a near fine copy in publisher's pictorial board slip-case.
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
1996Q-1857155017Platinum Press 1996. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Platinum Press hardcover
8vo., First Edition, with preliminary plate, fine portrait frontispiece and 12 plates; original pictorial wrappers, lightly rubbed at estremities else a near fine copy. With introductory essays by A. Lloyd-Taylor and John Dickson Carr, and a Critical Miscellany by H. Douglas Thomson. De Waal 4871.
189475472London: George Newnes Limited 1894 ; 1898 ; 1898. 8vo. Three volumes. iv 283 8 pp. publisher's catalogue; vi 343 24 pp. publisher's catalogue; iv 296 24 pp. publisher's catalogue. Black and white plates to second two volumes. Publisher's original blue gilt-lettered cloth The Last Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in a darker blue cloth as it is when first published as The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. Light wear and bumping to spine ends rubbing to corners and slight lean to spines. Abrasion to cloth at lower board of first volume. A few sections across all volumes a little sprung. Generally very clean save previous owner's name in ink to second volume dated 1898. The Sign of Four is the New Edition The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the 5th edition and The Last Adventures is the 29th thousand. . Very Good. Publisher's Cloth. 1894. George Newnes Limited 1894 ; 1898 ; 1898 hardcover
9354000266.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
8vo., with 8 plates by F.H. Townsend; original red cloth, gilt back, joints lightly rubbed, small pull at headband, lower half of backstrip and lower board moderately age-marked else a good, firm copy. With publisher's advertisements at rear. First published by Blackett in 1890. The marked cover notwithstanding, a bright, clean copy internally. ALL EARLY PRINTINGS OF THIS CLASSIC HOLMES NOVEL ARE VERY SCARCE.
39881st edition 1895. Longmans Green & Co - London. Variant green cloth boards with gilt lettering & black endpapers. Nice tight copy but wear to corners. Hinges starting to split. Small hole in front cloth approx quarter inch square. Generally VG apart from faults decribed. . 1st edition 1895. Longmans Green & Co - London. hardcover
3892Grey House Books - London 1985. Edited by Richard & Molly Whittington-Egan. A new edition of the rather scarce 1907 Edalji pamphlet discussing the controversial fight for justice applying the methods of Sherlock Holmes to real life. Also includes a letter from A.C.D & statemant to the case against Royden Sharp. Limited edition of only 1000 copies. Dark brown boards titled gilt. Fine in Fine dustwrapper. . Grey House Books - London 1985. hardcover
1893019205London: George Newnes Ltd 1893. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Half leather hardcover. spine ends rubbed corners bumped. A few marks to the cover. Heavy foxing to the first few pages pages toned. Light foxing throughout the book. <br/> <br/> George Newnes Ltd hardcover
1896286936London: Georege Newnes Ltd. 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy bound in half leather over red buckram with a gilt title to the spines. Remains well preserved overall; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 804 pages. Subjects; The Strand Magazine. Arthur Conan Doyle. Literary Periodicals. London: Georege Newnes, Ltd. hardcover
054924Book. Fair. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 24 Sherlock Holmes stories Scandal in Bohemia - Adventure of the Final Problem taken from the Strand magazine and rebound in Strand Magazine blue binding; no title page; some foxing; binding heavily worn and dented with fraying at top of hinges small chip at bottom of spine and corners worn and bumped. Appears to be a unique collection. Hardcover
41316London. George Newnes Ltd. 1893. tall8v0 24cm 724p. extensively illustrated index original blue illustrated cloth gilt block titles and stamping on the spine full black stamped illustration on the upper cover beveled boards very good to fine ho.ds. ~ Features the first appearances of Conan Doyle's "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes": XX. - The Adventure of the Crooked Man; XXI.- The Adventure of the Resident Patient; XXII.- The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter; XXIII - The Adventure of the Naval Treaty; XXIV.-The Adventure of the Final Problem. All illustrated by Sidney Paget. Also includes "Towards the North Pole" by Dr Fridtjof Nansen. Photographs supplied by Nansen. London. George Newnes, Ltd. 1893 unknown
1896251695London : George Newnes 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth over marble boards. Half-leather. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 804 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects; Photography — 1890-1900. Popular culture — Great Britiain — Periodicals. Short stories English — Periodicals. London : George Newnes hardcover