DOYLE, CHARLES ALTAMONT; BAKER, MICHAEL (15 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good-. Very good minus, small hole punch top front tip of wraps, remainder mark bottom page foredge; Otherwise very light wear to wraps, clean, no markings; With A Holmesian Investigation Into The Strange And Curious Case Of Charles Altamont Doyle; 9.8 X 77,874,008,600,000.0 X 0.6 inches; 91 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. DOYLE, CHARLES ALTAMONT (illustratore). First Edition. 185x255x20mm+573g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Angus and Robertson. London Sydney. 1978. First Edition. 1st Printing. . : Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$29.20 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$46.80 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$53.40 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Aust ralia:_AU$17.00.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition First Printing. With a Holmesian investigation into the strange and curious case of Charles Altamont Doyle.'' Lovely book replete with old-fashioned drawings to illustrate the diary of Arthur Conan Doyle's father while he was confined at the Montrose Royal Lunatic Asylum in Scotland in 1889. Oblong hardcover with cream cloth-covered boards is in VG condition: very clean & tight, binding tight & square, NO writing, underlining, or highlighting. NOT ex-lib. Flaws: 1) moderate page tanning, heavy around outer edges, 2) paper residue stuck to front end paper under front DJ flap where this was glued to book & tore. The unclipped DJ is downgraded to Good due to modest edgewear all around, & a large missing chip from top outer corner of front cover, as well as residue of old price sticker here. somewhat shaken, slight corner bumping. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. pp. xxix, 91. Illustrated with drawings many in color. Oblong 12mo. Original full cream cloth binding, stained. Hardbound. Good. Charles Altamont Doyle (1832-1893) was a Victorian artist, famous as the father of Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes. He was also the brother of the artist Richard Doyle, and the son of the artist John Doyle. In 1881 Doyle was committed to a nursing home (Fordoun House) specialising in alcoholism. While there, his depression grew worse, and he began suffering epileptic seizures. Following a violent escape attempt he was sent to Sunnyside, Montrose Royal Lunatic Asylum, where he continued to paint. He died in Crichton Royal Institution in Dumfries in 1893. BIOGRAPHY BOX 1. Language: eng.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. DOYLE, CHARLES ALTAMONT (illustratore). First Edition. 185x255x20mm+573g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Angus and Robertson. London Sydney. 1978. First Edition. 1st Printing. . : Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$29.20 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$46.80 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$53.40 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Aust ralia:_AU$12.80.

Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Ill (illustratore). Facsimile. over half of front end page missing S9 9. Ex-Library.

FIRST EDITION. Double-width Crown Octavo (19 x 26cm), pp.xxx, 91. In publisher's cream cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board. End-papers with burgundy marbling effect. With original burgundy dust jacket. Jacket worn and lightly chipped to edges. Light even browning to text-block, as expected. Very good overall. A colour facsimile of Doyle's sketchbook from 1889. Arthur Conan Doyle's father was imprisoned in a number of lunatic asylums due to his epilepsy, though he was otherwise of sound mind.

The last great Conan Doyle Mystery. With a Holmesian investigation into the strange and curious case of Charles Altamont Doyle, by Michael Baker. Pp. xxx+91(including recto of lower free endpaper), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; small oblong 4to; dust wrapper, lightly worn, edges rubbed and split; text block slightly browned, a little light foxing; Angus & Robertson, London, 1978. *Facsimile of the diary/sketchbook of Arthur Conan Doyle's father.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Indeed. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Not Stated (illustratore). First edition. A smart first edition of this facsimile reproduction of the diary and sketchbook of Charles Altamont Doyle, the father of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. First edition. Illustrated throughout with many colour images. A complete facsimile of the bizarre and hauntingly beautiful sketchbook diary of Charles Altamont Doyle, an English illustrator, watercolourist and civil servant remembered today primarily for being the father of author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of fictional character Sherlock Holmes. With a Holmesian investigation into the strange and curious case of Charles Altamont Doyle by Michael Baker, a British writer and television producer. Includes the original advertisement from Paddington Press and a postcard. In the original cream cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities and the odd very small mark to the boards. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Minor sunning to the spine with light spotting to the fly leaves. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed. book.