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Lot 281
Sale 437 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 5, 2016
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DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN, SIR
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [with] The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, 1892, 1894.2 vols. 8vo, Adventures in original light blue cloth (first state without ??? on the street sign), a.e.g., housed in custom cloth-backed folding case; Memoirs rebound in 3/4 navy morocco, with original dark blue cloth bound in the rear. First editions of both, first issue of Adventures, with "cucaine" for "cocaine" on p. 133. Binding of Adventures shaken, lightly soiled, gilt rubbed; first three leaves detached.



