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The World Bibliography of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
by de WAAL, RONALD BURT
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0821204203
- ISBN 13
- 9780821204207
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover in Slipcase. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Brown linen with black cloth backstrip, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Lightly scuffed and shaken, spine faded; hinges cracked. Internally fine. Housed in a scuffed and worn houndstooth patterned slipcase. (Heavy item. Additional shipping fees will be required. Please enquire.).
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24796
- Title
- The World Bibliography of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
- Author
- de WAAL, RONALD BURT
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover in Slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0821204203
- ISBN 13
- 9780821204207
- Publisher
- New York Graphic Society
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1974
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Spine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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