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Collins, William Wilkie; Doyle, Arthur Conan, et al.
HOLD(A)An Illustrated Library of Exciting Mystery Stories by the World's Immortal Authors.
Publisher: Gilberton, New York;
Date of Publication: 1949
Stock Code: 11759
Softcover quarto, pp. [192]. Cartoon strip illustrations in colour throughout, in stapled pictorial card wraps by Alex Anthony Blum. Covers lightly creased, and toned to reverse. Several leaves nicked to fore-edge margin; 7cm x 3 cm loss to single leaf at top corner (mostly to margins). Contents very lightly toned but bright with no annotation or inscriptions, and no rust at staples; top edge of textblock slightly roughly trimmed. A very good copy. Rare compilation issue including classics such as “The Moonstone”, “The Sign of the 4” (sic), “The Fall of the House of Usher” and “Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde”. £200.00