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Lot 58

DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859?1930). Memories and Adventures. L...

Estimate: $600 - $800

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DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859?1930). Memories and Adventures. London: John Murray, [1930]. 8vo. Photographic portrait frontispiece of Doyle. Original publisher?s gilt?lettered blue cloth; original printed dust jacket (spine panel toned with some spotting, light dust soiling or spotting to extremes). Second edition, being the FIRST MURRAY PRINTING in the primary binding. First issued by Hodder in 1924, this is the first printing from Doyle?s regular publisher John Murray, released on 29 July 1930 in an edition of 1599 copies. In the RARE DUST JACKET. Green and Gibson B34c. ?? [With:] DOYLE. Memories and Adventures. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1924. 8vo. 8 photographic plates including frontispiece. Original publisher?s gilt?lettered green cloth (some darkening to spine); facsimile dust jacket. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.