1959 · New York
by Doyle, Arthur Conan; Haycraft, Howard
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959. Near fine in very good jacket.. Later printing of this popular collection of selected Sherlock Holmes stories, curated "especially for boys." 8'' x 5.25''. Original green cloth, stamped in green to front board and spine. In original clipped color pictorial jacket. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated in black and white. Code "C-I" on copyright page, indicating printing in 1959. xx, 336 pages. Though no provenance markings, this copy from the library of noted Sherlockian, BSI member since 1973, and retired US magistrate judge Andrew Peck. Jacket with some edgewear and rubbing, small spots of chipping to folds. Book with (truncated)