Jessie m e saxbe (1 Ergebnisse)
Weitere BilderVerlag: Magico Magazine; Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, New York City; Edinburgh and London, 1978
- Hardcover
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes KönigreichRooke Books PBFA
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Zustand: Gebraucht - Sehr gut
EUR 60,23
EUR 22,21 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Fine. A very scarce, full-morocco biography of Joseph Bell, the inspiration behind Sherlock Holmes, as written by a close friend. Very scarce. In the publisher's original red full-morocco binding. Illustrated with eleven monochrome plates, including the frontispiece. Collated, complete. Undated. A 1970s reprint o…f the original 1913 edition, as stated in the introduction. The fascinating biography and "appreciation" of Joseph Bell, a Scottish surgeon and educator, best remembered as the inspiration behind Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. Written by Jessie Saxby, a prolific Scottish writer and folklorist, who knew Bell personally and first published this work two years following his death. Featuring a new introductionby Ely Liebow, known as a scholar of Sherlock Holmes. In the publisher's original red full-morocco binding. Externally, pristine condition with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Blind stamp "Libary of John C. Sherwood" to the title page. Very bright and clean throughout. Fine. Horsburgh; Moffat (illustrator). book.
