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    • [STRAND MAGAZINE], [1893]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy. FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND AND THE ONLY HOLMES SHORT STORY EXTENDED TO TWO CONSECUTIVE ISSUES. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. VI, October & November 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the eleventh of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the tenth when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle... continua a leggere

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    • [STRAND MAGAZINE], [1893]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy. FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. VI, September 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the tenth of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the ninth when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle's request. De Waal 81; Green & Gibson A14.ix. continua a leggere

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    • [STRAND MAGAZINE], [1893]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy. FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. VI, August 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the ninth of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the eighth when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle's request. In book form the text was expanded to include Holmes' famous thought-... continua a leggere

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    • [STRAND MAGAZINE], [1893]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy. FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. VI, July 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the eighth of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the seventh when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle's request. De Waal 44; Green & Gibson A14.vii. continua a leggere

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    • [STRAND MAGAZINE], [1893]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy. FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. V, June 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the seventh of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the sixth when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle's request. In book form the title was changed to 'The Reigate Squires' to reflect ... continua a leggere

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    • [STRAND MAGAZINE], [1893]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy. FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. V, May 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the sixth of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the fifth when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle's request. De Waal 164; Green & Gibson A14.v. continua a leggere

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    • [STRAND MAGAZINE], [1893]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy. FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND AND CHRONOLOGICALLY THE EARLIEST CASE IN THE CANON. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. V, April 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the fifth of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the fourth when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle's request. De Waal 74; Green & ... continua a leggere

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    • [STRAND MAGAZINE], [1893]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy. FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. V, March 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the fourth of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the third when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle's request. De Waal 411; Green & Gibson A14.iii. continua a leggere

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    • [STRAND MAGAZINE], [1893]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text, recto of first leaf (not part of the story) lightly scarred; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy. FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. V, February 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the third of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the second when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle's request. De Waal... continua a leggere

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    • [STRAND MAGAZINE], [1893]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy. FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. V, January 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the second of the second series of twelve Holmes short stories later collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]), it was omitted (apparently at Doyle's request) from the first and several subsequent editions due possibly to its theme of adultery; it was not published in bo... continua a leggere

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    • HARPER COLLINS, 1994-1996
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 3 vols., 8vo., First Edition [save first volume], with endpaper charts in all three volumes; cloth (brown/navy/red respectively), gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The third and final trilogy featuring Bernard Samson comprises Faith (1994), Hope (1995) and Charity (1996). THE FIRST VOLUME IS A SECOND IMPRESSION. COMPLETE SETS ARE VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. continua a leggere

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    • HART-DAVIS, 1958
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title-vignette and numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Durrell's seventh book and uncommon in this condition. continua a leggere

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    • COLLINS, 1965
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition, top and fore-edge lightly spotted; green tweed cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper artwork by Leigh Taylor. continua a leggere

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    • CASSELL, [1956]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and 21 maps (the majority folding), some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, top lightly dust-soiled; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with loss at head of front panel and backstrip. Personal account of the war in Burma by the Commander-in-Chief British forces, and now generally recognised as one of the great military memoirs of all time. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IS SCARCE. Graham & Cole, B20; Enser, p.91. continua a leggere

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    • FOLIO SOCIETY, 2022
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece, 5 coloured illustrations, monochrome decorations throughout, double endpapers (one set printed); full black goatskin, boards and backstrip blocked and lettered in colours, gilt edges, a near fine copy in publisher's printed cloth slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 250 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. continua a leggere

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    • CASSELL, [1958]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition, with 48 plates on 24, and 13 full-page maps (one double-page) in the text, top faintly spotted; maroon cloth, backstrip lettered in blue, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at head and tail of backstrip. This classic memoir by the commander of 1 Airborne Division remains the best eye-witness account of the most poignant (and by far the most documented) airborne operation in history. Includes transcripts of the airborne corps instruction, confirmatory notes of GOC's verbal orders, glider and unit allotments and 1 Airborne Div OOB. THE OR... continua a leggere

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    • MACMILLAN, [1990-2013]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 5 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with pedigrees; cloth (ivory/dark blue/red/green/pale blue respectively), gilt/silver backs, coloured or patterned endpapers, fifth volume with red silk marker, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. FIRST VOLUME WITH T.L.s FROM THE AUTHOR LOOSELY INSERTED. The letter covers her beginnings and progress as a writer, her attitudes to research, and the uniqueness of the Cazalets in her oeuvre. Personal bookplate on front free endpaper of third volume. The Cazalet Chronicles comprise The Light Years (1990), Marking Time (1991), Confusion (1993), Casting Off (199... continua a leggere

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    • [ASTON PUBLICATIONS, BOURNE END], [1990]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., Second Edition, with coloured illustrations of aircraft and insignia, and numerous monochrome photographs and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. German research material edited by Martin Windrow. Colour and tone illustrations by Michael P. Roffe. First published in 1969. much-ndded reissue of the definitive account. Enser, p.63 (recording the first edition). continua a leggere

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    • MCWHIRTER TWINS, [1969]
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition, with coloured plates of insignia and uniforms, numerous monochrome photographs throughout the text, and endpaper maps on blue stock; burgundy buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. German research material edited by Martin Windrow. Colour and tone illustrations by Michael P. Roffe. A BRIGHT COPY OF THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY. Enser, p.63. continua a leggere

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    • FOLIO SOCIETY, 2022
    • Libreria: Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books (Regno Unito)
    • Note Bibliografiche: 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured full-page illustrations and endpaper maps; pictorial cloth, backstrip lettered in colours, a near fine copy in publisher's printed board slip-case. continua a leggere

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