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The Sign of Four
by Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- ISBN 10
- 1557093016
- ISBN 13
- 9781557093011
- Seller
-
Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Applewood Books, 1994. First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First printing thus of this edition, near fine hardcover shows a couple of remainder marks at top page edges and some other very light trace wear, in very good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows a corner wrinkle at top of front flap and bit of wrinkling with small closed tear at spine tail. Still an attractive copy of this Applewood facsimile reprinting of the famous Doyle work.
Synopsis
The Sign of the Four (1890) (also called The Sign of Four) was the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle wrote four novels and 56 stories starring the fictional detective.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31359
- Title
- The Sign of Four
- Author
- Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- ISBN 10
- 1557093016
- ISBN 13
- 9781557093011
- Publisher
- Applewood Books
- Place of Publication
- Bedford, Ma
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Butte, Montana; Collectibles; Great Falls, Montana; Helena, Montana; Missoula, Montana; Rare Books ; Used Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
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Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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- Facsimile
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- Fine
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