9780743275231

The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes: The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

ISBN 10: 0743275233 / 0-7432-7523-3
ISBN 13: 9780743275231
Publisher: Free Pr
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Hardcover
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A portrait based on research into thousands of previously unavailable documents offers an alternative view of the prestigious author that depicts him as a contradictory man who embodied both upstanding and cruel tendencies, covering such topics as his dysfunctional parents, his extramarital affair, and his fanatical pursuit of scientific data. 30,000 first printing.


 

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The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes: The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (ISBN: 0743275233 / 0-7432-7523-3)
Lycett, Andrew
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Book Description: Free Press, Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A., 2007. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nice, unsold, unread first edition, first printing of this biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle--first biography based on newly released material. Ships in a box, fast service from a real bricks and mortar independent bookstore open since 1998. Bookseller Inventory # 007587

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The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (ISBN: 0743275233 / 0-7432-7523-3)
Lycett, Andrew
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Book Description: Free Press, 2007. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition First Printing. New stated first edition, first printing partial cloth hardcover and dust jacket in very fine condition. Protective mylar cover. 1.81 x 9.45 x 6.22 Inches Based on thousands of previously unavailable documents, Andrew Lycett offers the first definitive biography of the baffling Conan Doyle, finally making sense of a long-standing mystery: how the scientifically minded creator of the world's most rational detective himself succumbed to an avid belief in spiritualism, including communication with the dead. Bookseller Inventory # 11965

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