Conan Doyle Authors (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. Tales of the Sea by Various Writers Stories by authors including Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Charles Kingsley and more.Hardback, 1930, published by University of London Press, 157 pages. Measures 6 3/4" x 4 3/4". Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. A little fading to spine. Raised emblem on front board. Binding firm. Signs of shelf-wear. A little scuffing and marking to boards. A little browning and marking to page edges but reasonably clean. Page surfaces clean, no marginalia, underlining, etc. See pictures for further information. 157 pp. n.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1859-1930 works published (5 pages) / B Hutchison "On Collecting One Title - The Song Of Hiawatha" / A Rival of Tauchnitz - Durr's Collection of Standard American Authors. Leipzig 1854-69 (2 pages0 / Sotheby's October and November 1969 book sales, prices realised (5 pages) / Lord Macaulay "Samuel Johnson - Can't Help Loving That Man".

Colour Illustrated Boards. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Not Illustrated (illustrator). This is a First Edition. .FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Illustrated by Will Nickless (illustrator). Third Impression. Two coffee rings are on front cover.POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY).please e-mail for further details. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Short stories include: The Reviewer by Marie CORELLI, Capital Punishment by W. Pett RIDGE, Nathan Grumps by Silas K. HOCKING, The Dead Heart of John Sheldon by Tom GALLON, The Professor's Curse by G. B. BURGIN, Overheard at Carlsbad by Mrs C. N. WILLIAMSON, The Interview by Charles GARVICE, The Sightseers by Archibald MARSHALL, The Vixen's Earth by H. B. MARRIOTT WATSON, The Bank of Shadows by Arthur MORRISON. Articles & sketches include: The Woman I Remember by M. E. BRADDON, The Woman and Her Purse by Jerome K. JEROME, Two Anecdotes Concerning Pictures by F. ANSTEY, Kensington Gardens by Anne Thackeray RITCHIE. Poems by: A. Conan DOYLE, Eden PHILLPOTTS, John GALSWORTHY. Illustrations by: John Hassall, Phil May, W. Heath Robinson, Tom Browne etc. Original deep pink cloth lettered and decorated in art-nouveau style in red. Spine and board edges lightly sunned, prize plate on front free endpaper, good. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: Stalky & Co. by Rudyard KIPLING. First six stories in series. Joan of the Sword Hand by S. R. CROCKETT. Start of serialisation. Stories of the Gold Star Line by L. T. MEADE & Robert EUSTACE. First six crime stories in series. Other short stories include: A Shadow before by A. Conan DOYLE, Dick Spindler's Family Christmas by Bret HARTE, A New Administration by Beatrice HERON-MAXWELL, Ah Lun's Gift by W. Pett RIDGE, The Death that Lurks Unseen by J. S. FLETCHER. Original publisher's green cloth on bevelled boards, with view of Windsor Castle in red on front boards, lettered in red, green patterned endpapers. A number of spots, specks and small marks on boards, prize bookplate on front pastedown, good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: Stalky & Co. by Rudyard KIPLING. First six stories in series. Joan of the Sword Hand by S. R. CROCKETT. Start of serialisation. Stories of the Gold Star Line by L. T. MEADE & Robert EUSTACE. First six crime stories in series. Other short stories include: A Shadow before by A. Conan DOYLE, Dick Spindler's Family Christmas by Bret HARTE, A New Administration by Beatrice HERON-MAXWELL, Ah Lun's Gift by W. Pett RIDGE, The Death that Lurks Unseen by J. S. FLETCHER. Original publisher's green cloth on bevelled boards, with view of Windsor Castle in gilt on front boards, lettered in red. Lightly scuffed, inner joint papers cracked (but joints tight), good+. A heavy volume which will require additional postage. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: The King of Schnorrers by Israel ZANGWILL. Complete serialisation. Memoirs of a Female Nihilist by Sophie WASSILIEFF. Non-fiction. Last three installments. My First Book. Contributions by Morley ROBERTS, David Christie MURRAY, Marie CORELLI, John Strange WINTER, Jerome K. JEROME, Bret HARTE. Short stories include: The Burrawaar Brand by E. W. HORNUNG, Bellamy by James PAYN, The Case of Lady Sannox by A. Conan DOYLE, A Dream in the Night by Coulson KERNAHAN, Story of a Deccan Filly by Hume NISBET, Exchange is Robbery by Richard MARSH, The Greenstone God and the Stockbroker by Fergus HUME, The Man-Eater by Morley ROBERTS, The Phantom Death by W. Clark RUSSELL. Late C19th red leather over red cloth covered boards; raised bands and dark green leather title label on spine. Rubbed at foot of spine, some scrapes to leather on corner pieces, light foxing, otherwise good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage outside the UK. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Contains: Dr Nikola by Guy Boothby. Concluding chapters of serialisation. Short stories include: The Three Correspondents by A. Conan Doyle, The Great Dives Elopement & Promotion by Guy Boothby, Laude Caine the Confessor by Percy Andreae, The Minister of St Bede's by Ian Maclaren, Mr Wentworth's Score by W. Pett Ridge, The Wind of Destiny by Ada Cambridge. Original green cloth on bevelled board, lettered in red, with view of Windsor Castle in gilt on front board; grey endpapers. Lightly rubbed on extremities, scuffed on spine ends, very good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage outside the UK. Book.

Crown 8vo. Good copy. Original green cloth (spine a little mottled) 140pps. Authors include ;- Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, Rebecca West, E. Phillips Oppenheim, etc. (Green & Gibson C48a.).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Contains: A Woman is Only a Woman & The Spring Frock by P. G. Wodehouse, The Beach of Dreams by H. De Vere Stacpoole, Mr Miller and the Kaiser by Edgar Wallace, Her Freedom & The Odds by Ethel M. Dell, Artful Cards by W. W. Jacobs, The Real Test by Sapper, Parallel Lines by W. Pett Ridge, The Breaking Point by F, Anstey, The Rescue of Ormiston by Charles Garvice. Article: The Uncharted Coast. No 1: The Law of the Ghost by A. Conan Doyle. Other stories by F. Britten Austen, Harold Steevens, Ernest Goodwin, Hylton Cleaver, J. J. Bell, David Devant, Lynn Doyle, Stacy Aumonier, Roland Pertwee, Burton Kline, Keble Howard, L. J. Beeston, May Edgnton, Frank Condon, Sydney Horler, Vernie E. Conolly, M. L. C. Pickthall, Bertram Atkey, Ricahrd Camden, William Mirriam Rous, Ralph H. Barbour, Arthur Caighton. Illustrations by W. Heath Robinson. No prelims or index. Red binder's cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Spine sunned, two pages have competions snipped out. Not affecting any of the specified stories above. Pages 501 - 504 missing. Not affecting any of the specified stories above. WITH ALL FAULTS. A heavy volume whichmay require additional postage cost outside the UK. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Royal 8vo. Hardback in little rubbed desirable original blue "Strand" pictorial cloth. 800pps. Well illustrated. Other contributors include ;- Arthur Morrison, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Richard Marsh, W,W,Jacobs, H.G. Wells, and also Doyle's 'One Crowded Hour.'.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Royal 8vo. Hardback in the desirable blue "Strand" pictorial cloth (a little edge rubbed) 802pps. Gilt foredge issue. Illustrated. Other contributors include ;- W.W.Jacobs, Richard Marsh, Captain Scott, P.G.Wodehouse, etc. Also includes Doyle 's "The Horror of the Heights", "The Poison Belt - chapter 6" and "How it Happened.".

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good Original monthly Softback issue in blue pictorial wrappers. Includes "Valley" Chapter 5 and contributions of Lord Kitchener of Khartum, F. Britten Austin, etc. Scarce.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Rare original monthly issue. Blue pictorial wrappers in Very Good state. Complete with adverts and colour inserts. Containing chapters 3 & 4 of "Valley" plus contributions by P.G.Wodehouse, W.W.Jacobs, etc. Some minimal edge chipping and light soiling.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Scarce Royal 8vo. Hardbacks bound in the desirable original blue "Strand" pictorial cloth (lightly edge rubbed and soiled and the front cover of volume 49 is slightly bevelled ) 800pps. gilt edged & 720pps. plain edged. Aswell as the Holmes serial other contributors include ;- P.G. Wodehouse, A.E.W. Mason, Richard Marsh, Arthur Morrison, Hugh Walpole. W.W. Jacobs, etc. (extra postage required).

12 Slim Quarto magazines in original "Strand" pale-blue pictorial wrappers in Very Good and complete state (some minor chipping / soiling in a few places but overall a REMARKABLE and most desirable set !) July 1891 includes " A Scandal in Bohemia" (the first Sherlock Holmes short story !) ;- followed each month by The Adventures of ;- "The Red Headed League", "A Case of Identity", "The Boscombe Valley Mystery", "The Five Orange Pips", "The Man With The Twisted Lip", "The Blue Carbuncle", "The Speckled Band", "The Engineer's Thumb", "The Noble Bachelor", "The Beryl Coronet", and in June 1892 "The Copper Beeches". Each Adventure superbly illustrated by Sidney Paget. Completing the 12 short stories which make up the complete First Appearance of "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" prior to its publication in bookform. Rare in this stunning condition ! The whole enclosed in a superior green morocco - backed clamshell box with raised and gilt bands. (extra postage required for Overseas shipping).

5 Demy 8vo. Softback volumes in original "Strand motif" pictorial covers in lightly edge-chipped collectable state - Scarce Thus ! Superbly extra- illustrated by Harry Rountree. Complete with adverts and other contributions by Arthur Morrison, Arnold Bennett, E. Nesbit, Richard Marsh, P.G. Wodehouse, Captain Scott, W.W. Jacobs, etc.