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Book Description: P.F. Collier & Sons, New York, 1903. 1st U.S. Ed. Cloth Boards with no dust jacket. Illustrated, Unside crack at spine on outside front. Some writing in pencil on inside. Spine solid and pages are crisp. These stories of Etienne Gerard, a French officer in the Napoleonic Wars, are thought by many (e.g.: George Bernard Shaw) to be Conan Doyle's best work. Preface by Conan Doyle dated March 1903. No Reserve.