Sir Arthur Conan. The Sign of Four; The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.

Name: Sir Arthur Conan. The Sign of Four; The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
Price: 3000 GBP
Availability: InStock
Author: DOYLE

by DOYLE

£3,000 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd

The Souvenir Trilogy, Signed by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan. The Sign of Four; The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, Ltd . 1902; 1904; 1902. Three volumes, 8vo. Original dark blue cloth, lettered and stamped in gilt to upper covers and spines after a design by Alfred Garth Jones, lower covers stamped in blind; upper edge gilt; pp [I:] [8], 285, [1]; [II:] [8], 341, [1], frontispiece and illustrations by Sidney Paget; [III:] [8], 296, frontispiece and illustrations by Paget; extremities lightly rubbed, spines a little sunned, slight spine lean; some occasional light spotting and light marks to pages and edges, some off-setting to endpapers, but generally very good; The Sign of Four with contemporary inscriptions in ink to front free endpaper and title (“… Xmas 1903”); The Memoirs with slip of paper signed by Doyle and pasted to title. Souvenir editions , reprints (first published in 1901). The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes signed by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to slip of paper pasted to title page. The first two titles of the Souvenir Edition, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (originally titled in the Souvenir series as The Last Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ), were issued by Newnes in September 1901 to coincide with the opening of the play Sherlock Holmes at the Lyceum Theatre. The Sign of Four completed the trilogy in December 1901. The Sign of Four , the second Sherlock Holmes

Binding: Hardcover

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