The later adventures of Sherlock Holmes. A definitive text, corrected and edited by Edgar W. Smith; illustrated with a selective collation of the original illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney
by DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan.
$250 · Offered by Biblio
New York: For the members of The Limited Editions Club, [W.A. Dwiggins, Peter Beilenson Printer], 1952. Three vols. xxvi, [765]-1382, [2] pp. Numerous photogravure plates. All three uniformly bound in quarter black cloth over decorated boards, black embossed cameos on front covers, w/ original glassine d.j.’s (some chipping, edgewear), still NF/VG- set preserved in open-backed slipcase, numbered on colophon as issued, from the library of Louise & Walter Swoope, w/ bookplates on front pastedowns. First Limited Editions Club set, No. 1319 of 1500 issued, of these Sherlock Holmes adventures originally published as the Last Bow, and new introduction.
- Publisher: For the members of The Limited Editions Club, [W.A. Dwiggins, Peter Beilenson Printer],
- Year: 1952
- Binding: hardcover
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