Book #34051

Conan Doyle: Portrait of an Artist - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

Julian Symons
Book #34051 Conan Doyle: Portrait of an Artist - 1st US Edition/1st Printing. Julian Symons.

Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: 1st US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: The Mysterious Press, 1987.

A handsome first American edition/first printing, originally published by Whizzard in 1979 in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear.

This book is a biography of Arthur Conan Doyle, one of the most famous and successful authors in history. The author, Julian Symons, spent years researching and writing the book, and it is lavishly illustrated with many of the author's own photographs. Symons paints a portrait of Doyle as an artist, a man who was passionate about his work and who was able to create some of the most famous and well-loved stories in history.; 8vo; FSA.

Price: $50.00