Nov 10, 2015 - Sale 2397

Sale 2397 - Lot 99

Price Realized: $ 3,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN. His Last Bow. 8vo, original light orange cloth lettered in black, spine sunned, some light mottling to edges; dust jacket, shelfwear, heaviest to rear panel, fold corners nicked with short chips at head of spine panel and portion of bottom front panel, three tape repairs on verso, unclipped; ownership signature to front flyleaf with effaced inscription below, LMS booklabel to front pastedown. New York: George H. Doran, (1917)

Additional Details

first american edition, first issue, in the pictorial dust jacket with publisher's blurb on rear panel. A rare copy in jacket of the American Edition, published in the same month (October, 1917) as the first English Edition. Green and Gibson A40c.