London: Richard Bentley, 1838. First edition, first issue. Three volumes. Fine later bindings by Bayntun (Riviere) in red full morocco, spines with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels (and dated at the foot), gilt decoration to the other compartments, portrait bust of Dickens and his signature reproduced in..... More
(New York): Christine Burgin, New Directions, (2013). First edition, 4to, 255, (1) pp. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy. More
London: The Folio Society, 2013. First edition thus. 8vo. xvi, 370 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, lettered and decorated in silver and gold to the spine and upper board, silver decorated blue endpapers, blue slipcase with a silver device to one side. Frontispiece and 9 colour plates. Just a few mild..... More
London: G. Routledge & Co., 1858. Three volumes, 8vo. Two portrait frontispieces and a folding facsimile, the second half of volume II with a light brown stain to the outer corner. Original gilt titled green cloth in remarkably good condition. More
(London): Headline, (1992). First edition, 8vo, (vi), (1) pp. Light marginal browning throughout. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, an excellent copy. More
Privately Printed, 1929. Limited edition, no. 194 of 1,000 copies, large 8vo, 97, (1) pp. Original linen boards, plain d.w. with the limitation number stamped to the upper wrapper, some mild marks and a few small tears. More
London: Leslie Frewin, (1968). First edition, 8vo, (iv), 314, (2) pp. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, some mild rubbing and browning. More
(Tonbridge: Creel Press, 1991). Limited edition, no. 72 of 125 copies, signed by the author, from a total edition of 150, large 8vo, 128, (2) pp. Buckram, brown morocco spine label, slipcase, a fine copy. More
London: George Newnes, 1902. First edition. 8vo. (viii), 358, (2) pp. Publisher's dark red cloth with gilt and black lettering and decoration to the spine and upper cover, contemporary prize bookplate from "The Captain" boys magazine. Frontispiece and 15 plates by Sidney Paget. Some marking an discolouration to the cloth..... More
(London): The British Library, (2011). Limited edition, no. 232 of 250 copies, 8vo, (vi), 138 pp. Three illustrations. Cloth, slipcase, some minor rubbing. Doyle's lost first novel, a half-completed rewriting of a manuscript which was lost in the post, contained in notebooks purchased by the British Library in 2004... More
London: Printed for... Simpkin and Marshall... and Mr. Lee, Lewes, 1823. Sole edition, 8vo, 6, (2), 76 pp. Final page browned with a small tape repair to the margin of the final two leaves. Modern cloth. More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1871. "The Globe Edition". 8vo. (iii)-lxxxvii, (i), 662 pp., bound without the half title. Contemporary prize binding from what appears to be Liverpool College ("Earl of Derby's Prize") for the "Oxford Local Examination - First Class Senior", full tan calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered..... More
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1969. First edition. 8vo. 349, (3) pp. Publisher's russet cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, price clipped. Map and genealogy at the rear. Some rubbing to the extremities of the jacket, the spine of which is slightly sunned, very good overall. More
London: Victor Gollancz, 1936. First edition, 8vo, 351, (1) pp. Contemporary inscription to fly leaf. Original light blue cloth, spine and edges with light browning. More
London: Printed for and sold by the Booksellers, 1753. First edition. 12mo. xxviii, 140 pp. Contemporary full sheep, spine with raised bands, renewed gilt lettered red label, old ink ownership stamp of a John Beard to the front free endpaper. Repairs to the spine, some wear to the corners, semicircular..... More
London: W. Collins Sons & Co., (1925). First edition, 8vo, (iv), 310, (6 advertisement) pp. Signature and ink stamp to fly leaf. Original cloth, spine ends bumped, very good. More
London: W. Collins, (1928). First edition, 8vo, (viii), 274, (2, 4 advertisement) pp. Owner's signature to fly leaf, upper hinge slightly tender but sound. Original cloth, rubbed, small label of the Newcastle printers and booksellers Mawson, Swan & Morgan to the upper cover. Scarce. More
London: W. Collins, Sons & Co., (1928). First edition, 8vo, (vi), 239, (1, 8 advertisement) pp. Contemporary inscription to the fly leaf. Cloth, spine and edges faded, d.w., spine dull. More
London: Anthony Blond, (1960). First edition, large 8vo, (vi), 37, (1) pp. 8 plates, contemporary inscription to fly leaf. Original gilt decorated buckram, one small mark otherwise fine. More
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1956. First edition. 8vo. 255, (1) pp. Publisher's green cloth, silver lettered to the spine, dust jacket, not price clipped (18s) and with a "Book Society Choice" label priced at "16s" affixed on top, bookplate to the front pastedown with the same owner's inscription to the opposing..... More
London: Faber & Faber, (1946). First edition, 8vo, 72 pp. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, light sunning spine otherwise an excellent copy. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1958. First edition, 8vo, 320 pp. Cloth, d.w., with a couple of small scuffs near the foot of the spine and light browning to the edges of the flaps and the lettering of the spine, but overall an excellent copy. More
London: Published for the Crime Club by Collins, 1954. First edition. 8vo. 256 pp. Publisher's red cloth, black lettered to the spine. Slight fading to the spine, a little browning to the front and rear leaves, very good overall. More
London: MacLehose Press, 2009. First edition thus. 8vo. 408 pp. Publisher's white cloth, lettered in blind to the spine, dust jacket. Colour illustrations throughout. Some sunning to the jacket spine but mostly only noticeable on the adjacent edge of the lower panel, else very good. An extensive well illustrated essay..... More
