Buy this book on-line ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE : The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesJohn Murray, 'Modern English' series, London, 1923
First edition thus. 8vo. 188pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering to the spine and gilt-stamped lettering, borders and decorations to the upper board. Frontispiece illustration by Philip Simmonds. Backstrip ends and corner tips a little rubbed, with a little give to the binding and indications of careful plate or sticker removal from the upper board. Free endpapers very lightly toned. A nice crisp copy of this uncommon edition produced for use in schools. A two-page preface accredited to 'R.B.L.' and 'R.B.M.' precedes the stories 'The Red-Headed League', 'The Five Orange Pips', 'The Blue Carbuncle', 'The Speckled Band', 'The Reigate Squires' and 'The Final Problem', followed by a four-page glossary and twenty questions about the stories plus three further general questions about Holmes. See Green & Gibson p.576.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE : The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, used books, libri antichi, livres anciens and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |