DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859?1930). The Return of Sherlock Holmes. London: George Newnes, 1905. Crown 8vo. Half-title, 4pp. of ads at rear, illustrated with 16 plates including frontispiece by Sidney Paget. Rebound in full dark blue crushed morocco ruled in gilt, raised bands, gilt centerpieces and titling in compartments, renewed endpapers, original cloth retained and laid down at rear (trifle marginal dust soiling). FIRST EDITION featuring a collection of thirteen Sherlock Holmes stories originally published in the Strand Magazine and Collier?s. Green and Gibson A29a; De Waal 625.