first edition
1907 · New York
by DOYLE, A. Conan
New York: McClure, Phillips & Co, 1907. First Separate American Edition. 12mo (17.5cm.); publisher's light brown pictorial cloth stamped in black, green, and white; 76pp.; color frontispiece. Some general light shelf wear, white portion of cover illustration partially flecked away along extremities (as usual), else Very Good and sound. Ownership signature of the renowned Sherlockian Vincent Starrett to front free endpaper, additional large pictorial bookplate of an Arthur H. Mitchell to front pastedown. Boxing novella. (Inventory #: 23486)