THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
Edition: First Canadian issue
Toronto: George H. Morang, 1902. Red cloth bordered in blind, lettered in white. pp (vi), (250), (8, Morang ads) + 8 plates. Most of the delicate spine lettering flaked away, as often, with slight wear at spine ends; yellowing to page edges; some signatures protrude at fore edges; soft bump to lower inner corners of text throughout; a little leaned; in all, a good, sound copy, no owner names, hinges not cracked. Made from US sheets, and far scarcer than either the US or UK editions.There were only 2905 copies of the Canadian issue, supplied in batches of 2504 and 401 copies, in either red or blue cloth. G&G A26d, not noting the ads.; Octavo