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CHICAGO ILL : E.A WEEKS . First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. N/A. SOLID CLEAN BRIGHT AND UNMARKED CIRCA 1890'S VERY WELL PRESERVED NO DATE SHOWN BOUND IN GREENISH BROWN WITH PERFECT GOLD LETTERING TALES FROM THE MASTER STORY TELLER OF HIS TIME TOP OF TEXTBLOCK IS GILT SEVERAL VERY LIGHT RIDGES ON FRONT COVER A VERY NICE COPY

e a weeks, no date, 1890's?. very good rubbing, weak front hinge, brown binding

George Newnes Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white illustrated plates throughout. 4 stories rebound together, separately paginated. Memoirs title page is detached but present. Pages are moderately tanned, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Small inscription to front free endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable corner bumping and some scuffing to edges. Noticeable crushing and slight splitting to spine ends. Gilt remains bright. Noticeable marks overall.

Chicago: E. A. Weaks & Company Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Octavo. Green cloth, gilt and dark green decorations. Covers sunned and rubbed. Binding beginning to tear, but still holding. Some writing on the front free endpaper, but the text block is clean. This publication does not have a date, but E. A. Weeks have a long history of publishing American editions of Doyle's stories..

Chicago: E.A. Weeks & Company, 1894. These ten tales by Doyle were first published by Longmans in 1890. This is a Very Good (Plus) copy of an early Pirate Edition (there is no publication date, but 1894 is generally agreed upon). Not common. Dark green cloth binding, with the spine and tips pebbled; gilt titling and decorations on the spine. Clean text; 263 pages; top-edge is gilt. There is a very faint signature on the FFEP. Paper stock is of a lower qual;ity, so all pages are tanned, but remains very readable. Wear to the head and foot (heavier at the foot). There is a small wormhole on the outside upper corner, affecting about 30 pages. Even with these defects, the book presents very well. In an archival plastic protector.. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Longmans Green & Co., 1893-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Clean copy in good condition.

London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1890. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo. Dark green cloth over beveled boards, titles in gilt on the spine and upper board. Light green swan and ship endpapers. With the publisher's catalogue in first state with only 'Micah Clarke' on p. 12 indicating a first issue binding of March, 1890. Spine tips and board corners and edges worn, light foxing spots on the first 6 leaves, rear inner hinge cracked else a very good copy. Green A5.