Set Reminder2023-04-20 12:00:002023-04-20 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : A Study in Sherlock: The Curious Collection of Robert Hess Part I https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/a-study-in-sherlock-the-curious-collection-of-robert-hess-part-i-21932 This was the first sale from Robert Hess's collection of Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle. High spots in every category related to these two subjects included original illustration art, first editions, signed photos, and archives of letters.
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DOYLE, Arthur Conan (1859-1930). To Arms! London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1914]. 8vo. Staple-bound self-wrappers (toned, worn, soiled, wrappers torn at spine). FIRST SEPARATE EDITION. This first appeared as an article in The New York Times (September 27, 1914) under the title, ?The War as Seen by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.? This was a recruiting text for Great Britain, but it also served as an explanation to neutral countries about Great Britain?s viewpoints regarding World War I.