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The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes.

DOYLE, Adrian Conan (1910-1970), CARR, John Dickson (1906-1977).

London: John Murray, 1954. [Detective fiction] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.x; 313. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine, in pictorial dustjacket. No inscriptions or price-clipping. Jacket with a few chips and tears. A very good copy. A new series of cases for the consulting detective, including 'The Adventure of the The Deptford Horror' and 'The Seven Clocks.'. Item #48907

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