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THE MAN WHO WAS SHERLOCK HOLMES - The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle by  John Dickson (re: Arthur Conan Doyle) Carr - Paperback - First Printing - 1975 - from W. Fraser Sandercombe and Biblio.com
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John Dickson Carr explores the life of his mentor, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.




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THE MAN WHO WAS SHERLOCK HOLMES - The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

by Carr, John Dickson (re: Arthur Conan Doyle)

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Book description: New York: Vintage Books - Random House, 1975. (ix) 447 pp. First Thus - first appearance in this format. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings. The Chapters are: Heritage: The Golden Leopards; Academic: The Hidden Tutors; Adventure: A Taste for Trouble; Medical: The Respectable Top-Hat. With Manuscripts; Disillusionment: The Thinning of the Dreams; Sunrise: The Triumph of Detection; Tragedy: We Must Take What Fate Sends; Exile: Boney's Warriors - and the Dervishes; Romance: Jean Leckie; Warning: Bugle on the Veldt; Victorian: The End of an Era; Honour: I Believe Such Statements to Be Lies; Dilemma: How a Champion Refused to Be Knighted, and What Came of It; Groping: The Doubts of All This World; Detective: The Great Wyrley Mystery; Arcadian: Windlesham, With Interludes of the Theater; Fantasia: Sport, Beards, and Murder; Shadows: Now Came Danger; Royal Tour: The Peak of Success; Chaos: But the Groping Ended; Crusade: The Last Battle; and The Beginning. Scans are available for all books.. ISBN: 0394716086. First Printing. Paperback. Very Good. arthur conan doyle; sherlock holmes; mystery; detective;.

  • Bookseller: W. Fraser Sandercombe CA (CA)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 163011
  • Edition: First Printing
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 0394716086
  • ISBN 13: 9780394716084
  • Publisher: Vintage Books - Random House
  • Place: New York
  • Date published: 1975
  • Pages: 447

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