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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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Tales of Mean Streets.
London, Methuen. 1894. First Edition. 8vo. 301pp + 32pp ads dated October 1894. Publisher's olive green cloth titled in gilt to spine and front boards. Contemporary Rockwell Kent-designed bookplate to front pastedown. Minor wear. A bright, near fine copy. Published in the same year as 'A Child of The Jago'..... More
The Strand Magazine, volumes I to X. [The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, etc.]
London: George Newnes, January 1891 to December 1895. [Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. 10 volumes. Large octavo (24 x 18 x 43cm). Illustrated throughout. Original magazine parts bound in half-yearly volumes. Recent tan half calf with raised bands, gilt titles to spines and marbled boards. All edges speckled brown. Occasional spotting;..... More
![A Day with Dr. Conan Doyle [in] The Strand Magazine. Volume 4, number 20. Dick DONOVAN, Arthur...](/pictures/thumb/58889.jpg?v=1621009871)
A Day with Dr. Conan Doyle [in] The Strand Magazine. Volume 4, number 20.
London: George Newnes, August 1892. [Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.xvi; 113-220; xvii-xxii. With frequent black and white illustrations. Publisher's pale blue paper covers, priced at 6d. Housed in a light blue Strand card slipcase. Quite a crisp copy, with toning and spotting to edges, a few..... More
![The Return of Sherlock Holmes [and] Dixon's Return [and] The Ebony Box [and] Eyes of Terror [and]...](/pictures/thumb/57803.jpg?v=1599843608)
The Return of Sherlock Holmes [and] 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 [in] The Strand Magazine. Volumes 26, 27 and 28, complete.
London: George Newnes, July 1903 to December 1904. [Literary Magazine] 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. Publisher's cyan cloth with gilt titles to spines and black titles and..... More
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The Murder at the Villa Rose [and] The Magic City [in] The Strand Magazine. Volumes 38, 39 and 40; numbers 228 to 239.
London: George Newnes, December 1909 to November 1910. [Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Twelve octavo magazines (28 x 19 x 18cm), pp.[126] 647-848; [127-166]; pp.[74] 128; [75-90]; pp.[80] 129-256; [81-96]; pp.[82] 257-384; [83-110] pp.[82] 385-512 [83-106]; pp.[82] 513-640 [83-106]; pp.[82] 641-768; [83-102]; pp.[70] 128; [71-86]; pp.[56] 129-256; [57-72]; pp.[70] 257-364; [71-86];..... More
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes: Early Detective Stories.
London: The Bodley Head, 1970. [Crime Anthology] FIRST THUS. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.351 [1]. Publisher's purple cloth with gilt titles to spines and grey endpapers. Top edge pink. With the dust-jackets showing details from 'Jewel Mysteries I Have Known' by Max Pemberton, priced at £2.00 A little spotting to..... More
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