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The Celebrated Cases of Sherlock Holmes
by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- ISBN 10
- 0706415663
- ISBN 13
- 9780706415667
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Octopus Books. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1982. First Edition. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. 0706415663 . Bound in publisher's full padded faux leather, gilt lettering and borders on green panel on spine, gilt vignette, lettering, and borders on cover, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Contains six titles, three collections of short stories (The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes, The Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes, The Return Of Sherlock Holmes (a total of 36 short stories); and three complete novels (A Study In Scarlet, The Sign Of Four, and The Hound Of The Baskervilles). Complete and Unabridged, with illustrations by Ian Beck. . Former owner's name and date (7-23-83) on half-title, else fine; otherwise unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . Treasury of World Masterpieces Series. B&W drawings. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 799 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29577
- Title
- The Celebrated Cases of Sherlock Holmes
- Author
- Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
- Illustrator
- Ian Beck
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition. Fourth Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0706415663
- ISBN 13
- 9780706415667
- Publisher
- Octopus Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- 0706415663, Mystery, Sherlock Holmes, Detective Fiction, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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