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Sale 344: Fine & Rare Books, with Fine Printing & the Book Arts (#344) 11/30/2006 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 11/30/2006 1:00 PM PST

Lot #91 Micah Clarke

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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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Description

Title:

Micah Clarke

Author:

Doyle, Arthur Conan

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Longmans, Green

Date Published:

1889

Description:

[2], vi, 421 + [2] ad pp. 7½x5, publisher's dark blue cloth, lettered in gilt, beveled edges. First Edition.

Includes a 9-line autograph letter (8x5") signed by Doyle to Prof. William Craig (of Philadelphia) on Windlesham, Sussex stationary with original mailing envelope (partially trimmed); and a 6x4" albumen cabinet card photograph portrait of Doyle by Elliott & Fry of London (two corners chipped); all circa 1880's. Green & Gibson A3a.

Condition:

Light rubs and faint stains to cloth, spine ends and corners a bit bumped; binding slightly shaken, front hinge glue repaired, occasional foxing, bookplate; about very good.

Item#:

178272

Headline:

Doyle Literature Fiction Sherlock Holmes Letters
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