The Revenge of the Hound 1st Ed Michael Hardwick HC DJ 1987 Sherlock Holmes
$ 6.75
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The Revenge of the Hound 1st Ed Michael Hardwick HC DJ 1987 Sherlock Holmes. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Illustrated by Jim Steranko, this edition features striking black-and-white artwork that captures the eerie mood of the case. 📅Publication Year: 1987. 🏷️Edition: Stated First Edition; later printing (number line 2–9). Step back into Baker Street with this first edition 1987 hardcover of The Revenge of the Hound, Michael Hardwick’s atmospheric sequel to The Hound of the Baskervilles. Illustrated by Jim Steranko, this edition features striking black-and-white artwork that captures the eerie mood of the case. The book is complete with its original, unclipped dust jacket ($17.95). Boards and spine are clean and present well; pages are tight and legible, with no major flaws noted. Light shelf wear to the jacket only, typical for a gently read vintage copy. This is a great pickup for Sherlock Holmes fans, collectors of Holmes pastiches, or anyone building a mystery library. Carefully stored and ready to be shipped well-protected. 6. ITEM SPECIFICS (BULLET STYLE WITH EMOJIS) 📚 Format: Hardcover with dust jacket 🕵️ ♂️ Main Characters: Sherlock Holmes, Dr. John Watson, Inspector Lestrade 🖼️ Illustrator: Jim Steranko 📅 Publication Year: 1987 🏷️ Edition: Stated First Edition; later printing (number line 2–9) 🏢 Publisher: Villard Books, New York (A Byron Preiss Book) 🔢 ISBN: 0-394-55653-4 / 9780394556536 AbeBooks +1 🌍 Language: English 📖 Pages: Approx. 310 pages 💼 Genre: Mystery, Detective fiction, Sherlock Holmes pastiche 💵 Original Jacket Price: $17.95 (unclipped) 🧾 Special Attributes: Vintage 1980s Holmes novel, illustrated, dust jacket, first edition statement 7. CONDITION Overall condition: Very Good / Very Good dust jacket (VG/VG). Dust jacket: Glossy with light shelf/edge wear, no major tears or chips visible; unclipped. Boards: Clean brown boards and tan spine, sharp lettering, minor handling wear. Interior: Tight binding, clean pages; no writing, highlighting, or remainder marks observed. Typical light age-related toning/handling consistent with a well-cared-for 1980s book. (Always encourage buyers to zoom in on photos for the most accurate view of condition.) 8. ADDITIONAL DETAILS & SELLER’S NOTE Will be shipped in a protective box, with the book wrapped to prevent movement. Suitable for gift-giving to a Sherlock Holmes fan or for adding to a Holmesian collection. Classic 1980s collectible with strong crossover appeal between mystery readers and Sherlockiana collectors. Rare Book Cellar +3 Biblio +3 Rare Book Cellar +3 Standardized Seller’s Note: Pre-owned book; grading is subjective, so please review all photos carefully to judge condition for yourself. Colors may vary slightly due to lighting/monitor differences. If you have any questions about this item before purchase, please contact me. This item comes from a smoke-free home and will be packed securely for safe delivery. 9. KEYWORDS (FOR SEO) Revenge of the Hound, Michael Hardwick, Sherlock Holmes novel, Holmes pastiche, Dr Watson, Jim Steranko illustrations, 1987 first edition, Villard Books hardcover, Byron Preiss book, vintage mystery book, detective fiction, Baskerville sequel, Hampstead Heath hound, illustrated Sherlock Holmes, collectible Holmes book, antique & collectible books, hardback with dust jacket, Conan Doyle characters, classic whodunit.
