CONAN DOYLE, Sir Arthur.
The Valley of Fear.
London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1915.
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The first UK edition of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Valley of Fear, the fourth and final novel in the Sherlock Holmes series. It was inspired in part by the heroic actions of James McParland, a Pinkerton's Agency detective who infiltrated and helped to dismantle the Molly Maguires, an Irish-American mining gang. With a frontispiece illustration by Frank Wiles.
First UK edition, first impression; 8vo (185 x 125 mm); frontispiece by Frank Wiles, tissue-guard, 6pp. ads. to rear, age-toning (as usual) one or two minor spots or marks throughout, else internally clean; modern full blue morocco by Bayntun-Riviere, double-line gilt panelled back, original front cloth cover bound in at rear, all edges gilt, externally fine; [6], 306, [6]pp.
First UK edition, first impression; 8vo (185 x 125 mm); frontispiece by Frank Wiles, tissue-guard, 6pp. ads. to rear, age-toning (as usual) one or two minor spots or marks throughout, else internally clean; modern full blue morocco by Bayntun-Riviere, double-line gilt panelled back, original front cloth cover bound in at rear, all edges gilt, externally fine; [6], 306, [6]pp.
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The Valley of Fear.
Regular price
$1,856.00
Sale price
$1,856.00
Regular price