first edition
1896 · London
by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell; John T. Morse (ed)
London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co, 1896. First U.K. Edition. From the American sheets. Two small octavo volumes (19.5cm). Publisher's red beveled buckram boards; 356+334pp; portraits, facsimiles, and plates. Spines and board edges conspicuously sunned (but titling fully legible), else a very fresh, sound set, free of significant wear. BAL 9060 (noting that the American and English editions were issued simultaneously from the same sheets).
(Inventory #: 51796)