Sir Arthur Conan DOYLE Lot n° 244

Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Hound of the Baskervilles, first edition, with "you" for "your" on p.13 line 3, 16 plates by Sidney Paget, endpapers browned with contemporary ink presentation inscription, a few plates loose or becoming so, frontispiece detached, occasional very light spotting, some light marginal toning, original red pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt and black, light sunning to covers and spine, extremities bumped, joint splitting, still an attractive copy overall, [Green & Gibson A26; Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone], 8vo, 1902. ⁂ Sherlock Holmes' most famous adventure and one of the most celebrated crime novels of all time.