"Beware of the person of one book."
— Thomas Aquinas

London: The Chancellor Press, 1987. [Sherlock Holmes] FIRST THUS. Octavo (22 x 16cm), pp.[6] 496 [2]. With illustrations to 'The Study in Scarlet' from the 1891 edition by George Hutchinson; to 'The Sign of Four' from the 1903 Souvenir Edition by F.H. Townsend; and to 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' and 'The Valley of Fear' from the Strand Magazine by Sidney Paget and Frank Wiles. Publisher's glossy tweed-illustrated paper-covered boards, and yellow endpapers. With the matching dust-jacket, priced at £5.99. A fine copy. Item #57298
Price: £38.00