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[DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859–1930)]. “The Voice of Science” [appearing in The Strand Magazine, Volume I, Number 3]. London: George Newnes, March 1891. Royal 8vo. Etched frontispiece by Queen Victoria under tissue as issued, numerous in text woodcut vignettes and facsimiles. Original publisher’s light blue pictorial silk over boards stamped in blue and gilt, all edges gilt (some splitting to panel at lower joint, else fine). ROYAL EDITION, containing Doyle’s “The Voice of Science” which was his first story to appear in The Strand and the rare etching by Queen Victoria. RARE. –– [Together with:] a regular issue with original printed wrappers (some rust stains at staples, some toning at edges, else fine).