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DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859–1930). The Hound of the Baskervilles. London: George Newnes, 1902. 8vo. Half–title, 16 monochrome plates including frontispiece by Sydney Paget. Modern crimson morocco ruled in gilt, raised bands, gilt fillets, lettering and centerpieces in compartments, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers (margins trimmed, few tiny spots of browning, else clean). FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, FIRST ISSUE with “you” for “your” on p. 13, line 3, and the illustration facing p.76 (expertly repaired at outer margin), which had been reversed in the Strand Magazine, is again reversed. De Waal 87; Green and Gibson A26a.