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Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Sign of Four, first edition, first issue, 1890.

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Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Sign of Four, first edition, first issue, 1890.
Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Sign of Four, first edition, first issue, 1890.
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Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Sign of Four, first edition, first issue, with misprints "13" on contents p. and "w shed" on p.56, frontispiece by Charles Ker, 32pp. publisher's catalogue dated October 1890 at end, the odd marginal spot but a good, clean copy generally, hinges neatly strengthened, original first issue cloth with "Spencer Blackett's Standard Library" to foot of spine, spine a little darkened, neat repair to head of spine, some slight retouching but in effect a bright, near-fine example, [Green and Gibson A7], 8vo, Spencer Blackett, 1890.

⁂ The second Holmes novel, rare in the first issue cloth in such superb condition.
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Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Sign of Four, first edition, first issue, 1890.

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