Internally VG+; cloth a little dulled at spine, rubbed at corner-tips, otherwise VG.
Doyle (Arthur Conan) The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone
£250
[pp.288-298 in The Strand Magazine, vol.LXII]
London, Newnes, July – December 1921.
First edition. 4to. Publisher’s bevelled pale blue pictorial cloth blocked in black & gilt.
Classic Sherlock Holmes, weaving deception to apprehend a jewel-thief and would-be murderer; one of only two Holmes stories written in the third-person. Included in The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927). Other authors present in this volume include P.G. Wodehouse (including ‘Clicking of Cuthbert’), Edgar Wallace and E. Phillips Oppenheim.
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