The Sign of Four.
Stock Code 109017
London, Spencer Blackett, 1890
Original price
£18,500.00
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Original price
£18,500.00
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£18,500.00
£18,500.00
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£18,500.00
Current price
£18,500.00
The second Holmes novel, rare in the first issue cloth in such bright condition.
First edition, first issue, with misprints '13' on contents page and 'w shed' on p56; 8vo; frontispiece by Charles Kerr, without publisher's catalogue at end, bookplate to front pastedown, embossed bookseller's stamp to front free endpaper, one or two very light spots, else unmarked internally; original first issue cloth with 'Spencer Blackett's Standard Library' to foot of spine, cloth a little darkened, slight bumping and creasing to spine ends and corners, one or two light marks to covers, but a very good bright copy overall.
Green and Gibson A7.
First edition, first issue, with misprints '13' on contents page and 'w shed' on p56; 8vo; frontispiece by Charles Kerr, without publisher's catalogue at end, bookplate to front pastedown, embossed bookseller's stamp to front free endpaper, one or two very light spots, else unmarked internally; original first issue cloth with 'Spencer Blackett's Standard Library' to foot of spine, cloth a little darkened, slight bumping and creasing to spine ends and corners, one or two light marks to covers, but a very good bright copy overall.
Green and Gibson A7.
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