Pictorial wrappers with coloured picture of an elderly man sitting in bed. Title in white font ...

The mystery of Cloomber

Date1908

Names

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 (author)

George Newnes, Limited (publisher)

Format

Book

Notes

Pages 115- are publisher's advertisements.; Pictorial wrappers with coloured picture of an elderly man sitting in bed.; Publication date deduced from advertising information inside the publication.

Subject

Fiction

Authors, English

Mystery

Medium

Books

Extent

iii, 128 pages ; 21 cm.

Language

English

ProvenanceGift of Frederic and Carolyn Gilhousen.

CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number37131055104665D

Dewey Number823.91 D598.177 1908

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Delicate gold geometric designs on a dark blue leather cover.

Ghost stories and tales of mystery

1851

Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth; "I'm down here for a week or two of needed rest."

Unknown

Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting.

Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith 'Detective Stories' would not fairly characterize them"

approximately 1898

Beeton's Christmas annual; a study in scarlet

1887

Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere.; "My dear Smith; I have gone over the Cyclist again"

approximately 1903

Hill House Hotel, Happisburgh.; "My dear Smith; I think perhaps this would meet the case"

approximately 1903

South Norwood. "Dear Mr. Langbridge; I can only say I would very willing send you a cheque of a hundred pounds for the poor fund of your parish"

August 4, 1891

Manuscript letter written in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting.

Hill House Hotel, Happisburgh; "My dear Smith I think I take a fairly sane view of my own work"

May 14, 1903

Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith I have finished "The Adventure of the Dancing Men";

approximately 1903

Typed letter, signed by Arthur Conan Doyle.

Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex; "My dear Sir, I presume that you are the son of my old friend Hamilton of Hindhead..."

March 26, 1930

Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith I am naturally very sorry that the Strand should have lost over this"

September 14, 1904

4 Mostyn Terrace, Eastbourne; "My dear Smith I hope you are going to have a holiday [...] The day when Holmes will really die will be the day when I think that I am letting him down".

Unknown