Higham, Charles, 1931-,

The adventures of Conan Doyle : the life of the creator of Sherlock Holmes / [print] by Charles Higham. - first edition. - New York : Norton, (c)1976. - 368 pages, 16. pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.



Edinburgh, London, and Moriarty -- Ghosts of the Arctic -- Holmes is born -- Phantoms and detections -- America, Egypt, and falling in love -- Typhoid in Bloemfontein -- Holmes is reborn -- Conan Doyle as Sherlock -- Submarines and science fiction -- Adventures in other worlds -- The greatest journey -- Epilogue: Seances, mystery, and murder.



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Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.


Authors, Scottish--19th century--Biography.
Authors, Scottish--20th century--Biography.
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)
Spiritualists--Great Britain--Biography.
Physicians--Great Britain--Biography.
Detectives in literature.

PR4623 PR4623.H638.A384 1976