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Arthur Morrison | First Editions
1863 - 1945
See below our stock of Arthur Morrison First Editions, fine bindings, sets and other collectible material.
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![Item #74219 The Sign of Four [together with] Stories From the Diary of a Doctor [1st and 2nd...](https://harringtonbooks-co-uk.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/74219.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1769446808)
The Sign of Four [together with] Stories From the Diary of a Doctor [1st and 2nd Series], Martin Hewitt Investigtor, [and] An African Millionaire.
London: Newnes, Sands & Co., and Ward Lock & Co., 1899-1901. [Detective fiction / crime mysteries] VINCENT STARRETT's copy, SIGNED AND ANNOTATED BY HIM. Large Octavo (21 x 15cm). Contains four titles in one volume, one being illustrated by Sidney Paget. The George Newnes 'sixpenny novel' sheets and others, bound..... More
Chronicles of Martin Hewitt.
New York: Appletons, 1896. [Detective stories] FIRST U.S. EDITION. Octavo (18 x 13cm), pp.267; [1], blank; [14, ads. Bound in publisher's decorated blue cloth boards, stamped in gilt and colours. Contents clean and fresh, no ink names, binding lightly rubbed at joints. An excellent example. 'The first important English writer..... More
The Green Eye of Goona, Stories of a Case of Tokay.
London: Everleigh Nash, 1904. [Strange tale] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.310. Uncommon 'Times Book Club' binding, incorporating publisher's typography. Tan buckram with black titles. Edges toned, some spotting, no ink names, pale cloth shows handling as expected, spine is toned. Very good. Released in America as..... More
Martin Hewitt Investigator. Illustrated by Sidney Paget.
London: Ward, Lock & Bowden, 1894. [Short mysteries] FIRST EDITION in book form. Octavo, pp.324; [2], advertisements (including Conan Doyle's 'A Study In Scarlet' and Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'). Publisher's pictorial red cloth, patterned endpapers. One of at least three coloured bindings (blue and green are recorded), without..... More
The Strand Magazine, volumes I to XX. [The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, etc.]
London: George Newnes, January 1891 to December 1900. [Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. 20 volumes. Large octavo (each 25 x 17cm). Illustrated throughout. Original magazine parts bound in half-yearly volumes of light blue cloth pictorially blocked in black to front covers, gilt to spine, all edges gilt (vol. XIX is speckled..... More
![Item #74651 The Return of Sherlock Holmes [in] The Strand Magazine. Volumes 26, 27 and 28,...](https://harringtonbooks-co-uk.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/74651.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1774027682)
The Return of Sherlock Holmes [in] The Strand Magazine. Volumes 26, 27 and 28, complete. Also featuring: Dixon's Return [and] The Ebony Box [and] Eyes of Terror [and] Gervais of Blois [and] The Iron Maiden [and] The King and I [and] The Land Ironclads [and] Lawyer Quince [and] Liar and an Elephant [and] The Phoenix and the Carpet [and] Point of Law [and] The Country of the Blind [and] Dialstone Lane [and] Echo [and] Golden Bars [and] Sadi the Fiddler [and] Billy the King [and] The Diver's Story [and] The Girl on the Sands [and] An Irish Gentleman [and] The Messenger in Mufti [and] The Mistress of the Chateau [and] The Ring and the Lamp [and] A Splendid Rogue [and] The Temptation of Samuel Burge [and] That Brute Simmons.
London: George Newnes, July 1903 to December 1904. [Literary Magazine] LEATHER-BOUND FIRST APPEARANCES. Three volumes. Octavo (24 x 27cm), pp.[4] 804; pp.[4] 724; pp.[4] 804. With frequent black and white illustrations, including Paget's famous illustrations for the Holmes stories. Handsomely bound in brown half morocco, with raised bands, twin green..... More
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