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Our fall sale of fine books & manuscripts focuses on rare horror and mystery first editions, scarce pulps and zines, manuscripts, and more by the most famous authors of modern works in the genres of horror and mystery. Among the highlights are the true first edition of Bram Stoker's Dracula, and other cornerstones of the genre.
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Lot 494

[COMICS]. [DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan (1859-1930), contributor]. Group of Six Appearances of Sherlock Holmes and Other Doyle Characters in Classics Illus

Estimate: $150 - $300
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$80

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[COMICS]. [DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan (1859-1930), contributor]. Group of Six Appearances of Sherlock Holmes and Other Doyle Characters in "Classics Illustrated" Comics. [New York: Gilberton, 1945-1953]. 6 4to issues. Publisher's staple-bound colorful wrappers. None are graded. Issues include: #21, 2 copies of 3 Famous Mysteries (the first mystery is The Sign of Four); #33 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (The Hound of the Baskervilles - a few loose pages); #102 The White Company; #110 A Study in Scarlet (2 copies, one the usual English-language version, the other a version in Greek). In addition to the Sherlock Holmes issues, there are two other issues unrelated to Sherlock Holmes: #77, The Iliad (front cover chipped); #81, The Odyssey. 

Condition

Toned, rubbed, text generally toned, rubbed, occasional scuffing, a few tears to covers. Generally good or better. 

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