The Sherlock Holmes Scrapbook
by Haining, Peter (Ed)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517517566
- ISBN 13
- 9780517517567
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1974. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Collection of "fifty years of occasional articles, newspaper cuttings, letters, memoirs, anecdotes, pictures, photographs, and drawings related to the great detective.'' The FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, first printing, by Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. of New York (see our other listing for the edition by Bramhall with a different DJ, same contents), in 128 pages, profusely illustrated. Hardcover book has brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to front & spine. Condition is VG: completely clean & tight, binding straight & secure, pages white & unmarked. Slight denting to front boards, which shows up on the DJ as rubbed/scraped areas with 2 small tears. The unclipped DJ is otherwise VG, with extremely minimal edgewear, NO fading or tears or chips. Nicely protected in new archival mylar cover Free! A must for any Sherlock Holmes fan! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock'' images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business daySORRY: book is too large for any international or expedited domestic shipping without preapproval of extra postage (at least double per SPS rates).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015642
- Title
- The Sherlock Holmes Scrapbook
- Author
- Haining, Peter (Ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517517566
- ISBN 13
- 9780517517567
- Publisher
- Clarkson N. Potter, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- CONAN DOYLE SHERLOCK HOLMES DETECTIVES FICTIONAL ENGLAND NINETEENTH CENTURY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror; Sherlockiana;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Spine
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