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DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859-1930). A pair of first editions, including:
The Valley of Fear. New York: George H. Doran Company, [1914]. 8vo. Illustrated with frontispiece and six tinted plates. Publisher’s full red cloth, front board and spine lettered in gilt (spine a bit dull, some rubbing, light occasional wear to binding, ffep removed). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, AND THE TRUE FIRST EDITION, PRECEDING THE ENGLISH EDITION BY A FEW MONTHS. Green & Gibson A39c. -- His Last Bow. London: John Murray, 1917. 8vo. Publisher’s full red cloth, front board and spine lettered in gilt, front board ruled in blind (spine sunned and rubbed, boards soiled and rubbed, endleaves foxed and offset, some toning to text, a few gutters starting). FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Green & Gibson A40a.