Lot 82
Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, original 12 monthly issues in The Strand Magazine, George Newnes, July 1891-June 1892
Hammer Price: £2,800
Description
Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, original 12 monthly issues in The Strand Magazine, plates and illustrations by Sydney Paget and others, advertisements, advertisement slips to 6 issues, June 1892 lacking some advertisements, original printed blue wrappers, some foxing or toning, chipping and loss to spines, occasional chipping to fraying to edges, remains of ink stamp to upper cover of July 1891, preserve in custom red drop-back box, large 8vo, George Newnes, July 1891-June 1892.
⁂ The first collection of Sherlock Holmes stories in their earliest and rarest format.
Description
Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, original 12 monthly issues in The Strand Magazine, plates and illustrations by Sydney Paget and others, advertisements, advertisement slips to 6 issues, June 1892 lacking some advertisements, original printed blue wrappers, some foxing or toning, chipping and loss to spines, occasional chipping to fraying to edges, remains of ink stamp to upper cover of July 1891, preserve in custom red drop-back box, large 8vo, George Newnes, July 1891-June 1892.
⁂ The first collection of Sherlock Holmes stories in their earliest and rarest format.
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