Lot 49
  • 49

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles. London: George Newnes, 1902
  • PAPER
8vo (184 x 117mm.), first edition, 16 plates after Sidney Paget, original pictorial red cloth, upper cover with hound design stamped in gilt and black, collector's red cloth folding box, spotting to edges, minor ink stains, very minor fading to spine

Literature

Green and Gibson A26

Catalogue Note

A fresh copy of the first edition of perhaps the most celebrated and best-loved crime novel of all time.

"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes"