Nov 10, 2015 - Sale 2397

Sale 2397 - Lot 104

Price Realized: $ 500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Frontispiece and 7 illustrations by Sidney Paget. 8-page publisher's catalogue at rear. 8vo, publisher's white-stamped red cloth, spine faded with letters rubbed off; Gratwick armorial bookplate mounted to front pastedown, LMS bookplate laid-in; preserved in a felt-lined custom cloth drop-back case. first american edition, first state. Green and Gibson A26c. Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. New York: McClure, Phillips, & Co., 1902

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with-1-page brief ALS laid-in, folds, undated, recto only on Doyle's stationery, a letter of thanks to long-time friend and fellow writer Robert Barr for an inscription. "All thanks, my dear chap. My wife was so pleased. Yours, Arthur Conan Doyle."