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Heritage Press, 1950. HARDCOVER. G- / NONE. 8x6x2. GOOD-MINUS HARDBACK. EX-LIBRARY WITH TYPICAL MARKINGS. HEAVILY WORN BUT SOLID SINGLE VOLUME EDITION. WITH "VR" ON COVER IN 4 PLACES AS IF MADE UP OF BULLET HOLES

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1995. Collector's Edition. Full Calf. In exceptionally good condition. Octavo, [23cm/9inches], full gilt-embossed ebony-coloured calf sans dust jacket, -as issued-, pp. xxxiii, 1222 Illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget & others. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Features: The Return of Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1981. Book. Illus. by Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget. Fine. Full-Leather. Limited. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Full black leather, lettered/decorated in gilt, 3 raised spine bands, edged in gilt with silk book ribbon bound in, moire endpapers. 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector's Edition. Just a hint of rubbing along text block fore-edge, essentially as issued. xxiv,764 pp..

The Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1981. Black leather with gilt decoration and page edges; ribbed spine. Moire endpapers, attached ribbon page marker. Illustrated by Frederic Dorr Steele Sidney Paget and others. Collector's Edition

New York: The Heritage Press, 1950 (volume 1), 1952 (volumes 2 & 3). Later editions. Volume one is very good to nearly fine with mild rubbing to corner tips and spine ends. Volumes two and three are nearly fine. Volume two has the original glassine dust jacket with minor chips to spine ends. Volume three has the original glassine dust jacket with minor loss to the head of the spine panel and a large chip to the lower spine panel. Each volume has a cameo of Holmes inset to the front covers and the V R "bullet marks" to front and rear covers. The paper slipcase of volume one is rubbed and worn along the opening edges with two and three have mild rubbing. The Heritage Club SANDGLASS flyer Number 1:17 laid into the first volume and Number III & IV: 22 laid into the last volume. (22670). Octavo, illustrated throughout by Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget and others, cloth backed boards. In three volumes the entire Sherlock Holmes canon by Doyle. The first volume collects the novels A… Read More

New York: For the members of The Limited Editions Club, [W.A. Dwiggins, Peter Beilenson Printer], 1952. Three vols. xxvi, [765]-1382, [2] pp. Numerous photogravure plates. All three uniformly bound in quarter black cloth over decorated boards, black embossed cameos on front covers, w/ original glassine d.j.’s (some chipping, edgewear), still NF/VG- set preserved in open-backed slipcase, numbered on colophon as issued, from the library of Louise & Walter Swoope, w/ bookplates on front pastedowns. First Limited Editions Club set, No. 1319 of 1500 issued, of these Sherlock Holmes adventures originally published as the Last Bow, and new introduction.

New York: The Limited Editions Club. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1952. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 25 presentation copies, out of series (as indicated by publisher's blindstamp to limitation page of third vol). Brownish mauve patterned paper over boards with black cloth and gilt lettering over spines. Light rubbing along edges, slight scuffing, and slightly bumped spine ends. Speckled text blocks. Solid bindings and clean text. Lightly toned interiors. No ownership marks or stickers. Not ex-library. Slipcase is somewhat more rubbed and bumped, with slightly chipped title label, and some unobtrusive splitting starting along edges of opening (not along the seams). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .