Published by faber, UK, 1954
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good ++. 1st Edition. 1st Edition 1954. From the Library of Henry Williamson. Includes his short story Redeye. An Original Loosely Inserted Henry Williamson ownership card included. Other Short Stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry Williamson, Patrick O'Brian, Sapper, John Welcome, Siegfried Sassoon, R C Surtees, Saki, Nimrod etc From a large collection of Henry Williamson's and his family's books. Includes a specially commissioned small bookplate affixed inside the book confirming this. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents quite good. The wrapper is very good++ and bright. Light edge rubbing. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 17749.
Published by George Newnes, 1917
Seller: JS Rare Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Strand Magazine July 1917, single monthy issue. Published by George Newnes. Number 319, vol 54. Softcover in wraps. Condition, very good and all complete. This issue contains many interesting short stories and articles, profusely illustrated throughout. Some contributions include, Can The Dead Communicate with the living?, with an answer by Arthur Conan Doyle and Edward Clood, as advertised to front cover. Other authors include Sapper (Detective stories of the trenches), Britten Austin, Barry Pain and many more. There is also a half page notice of the up and coming Sherlock Holmes story to be soon published , His Last Bow. A very nice condition Strand magazine that is packed full of other interesting contents. Please see pictures. Packed securely and sent tracked. Please see my other Strand magazines and Sherlock Holmes interest items. Don't hesitate to contact for more information.
Published by London: George Newnes, March to May 1917, 1917
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
[Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Three magazines. Octavo (27 x 19cm), pp.50; 209-312; 51-58; pp.50; 313-416; 51-58; pp.40; 417-512; 41-48. Liberally illustrated in black and white throughout. Publisher's blue paper covers, titled in red and navy, and priced at 7d. Presented in a navy quarter morocco felt-lined clamshell box, with raised bands and gilt titles to spine, and blue cloth over sides. Quite heavy wear to spine of number 315, with some loss to head and tail. Otherwise, fairly light wear with the expected toning to war economy-standard paper. Rare in the original covers. Very good. This collection contains all three parts of Jepson's Detective mystery, based on a prematurely retired Anglo-Indian police officer who decides to join a private detective agency on his return to London. Also containing 'The Battle of Richebourg-Festubert' and 'The Battle of Loos' from Doyle's series 'The British Campaign in France and Flanders,' as well as the war-time adventure 'The Man-Trap' by "Sapper," and Wodehouse's 'Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest' and 'Uneasy Money' chapters XI-XXI.