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DOYLE] [Sir Arthur Conan - The Croxley Master [in] The Strand Magazine, vol XVIII. [July to December, 1899.]. [With Illustrations by Sidney Paget.] FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE CROXLEY MASTER

George Newnes,, 1899. 8vo., First Edition thus, with illustrations by Sidney Paget in the text; original publisher's binding of pictorial blue cloth, upper boards and backstrips blocked and lettered in gilt and black, red sprinkled edges, primrose endpapers, neatly recased, backstrip faded else a good, clean copy. First appearance of Doyle's boxing tale, present here in the original three instalments with a total of sixteen illustrations (2 full-page) by Paget. The story was never published individually in book form in the UK, but was included in The Green Flag (1900), and published individually in the US and Canada in 1907 (Green & Gibson A31). SCARCE. Green & Gibson, pp.119, 145.
GBP 84.00 [Appr.: EURO 97.25 US$ 112.66 | JP¥ 16760] Book number 41880

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