Sherlock Holmes Selected Stories
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, with an introduction by S. C. Roberts
Oxford University Press, reprint 1960
No. 528 in Oxford’s The World’s Classics series, this copy in the publisher’s quarter leather binding.
Hardback. Red leather spine with gilt title and decoration, over orange-red cloth boards; patterned endpapers; gilt to top edge of page-block; sewn-in ribbon page marker. In a publisher’s slipcase with label to top end. pp xxiv, 435, [1] colophon [printer’s code 10.60 to lower margin of p.435]. Size: 6 x 4 inches approx. (154mm x 101mm).
Slipcase shelfworn.
Overall, a particularly well preserved copy – quite lovely and very presentable.
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