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(Description)

Author: Arthur Conan DOYLE.
Title: The ADVENTURES of SHERLOCK HOLMES.
Publisher: New York, A. L. Burt Company, no date (1920).
Language: Text in English.
Size: 7.5 " X 5.5 ".
Pages: 307 pages + publisher's catalog.
Binding: Attractive and very good original full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a removable protective mylar cover. 
Content: Good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing or staining mainly on the outer edge - as shown, name of a previous owner on the first endpaper - as shown). 

The book: Rare and very nice early edition of The ADVENTURES of SHERLOCK HOLMES.

The author: Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer and medical doctor. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 when he published A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson. The Sherlock Holmes stories are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction.