Set Reminder2022-02-26 12:00:002022-02-26 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books & Manuscripts https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-manuscripts-21955 Our first book sale of the year features an array of items not seen on the market in over a century. Among the Americana lots crossing the block is one of the rarest and important Revolutionary War narratives, being Ethan Allen’s account of his captivity in British prisons printed in 1779.
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DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859?1930). A Study in Scarlet. London: Ward, Lock & Bowden, 1895. 8vo. Illustrations by James Greig. Original publisher?s pictorial wrappers printed in red and black (extremities dust soiled or toned with few tiny chips or creases along edges, some separation along lower front joint, staples rusted, contents toned as usual). FIRST GREIG EDITION with ?Wm. Clownes? imprint on p. 64, and the third English edition of Doyle?s first Sherlock Holmes novel. Published in November 1895 and issued as a supplement to the Windsor Magazine Christmas number. A RARE EDITION. Green and Gibson A1d.