By Pierre Nordon
Great Britain   John Murray
9" by 6" (viii), 370pp
A near fine, first English edition of Nordon's biography of Conan Doyle.
By Pierre Nordon

1966 Conan Doyle

Great Britain   John Murray
9" by 6" (viii), 370pp
A near fine, first English edition of Nordon's biography of Conan Doyle.
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First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The book is divided into two parts: Part I: The Man and Part II: The Writer. Translated from the French by Frances Partridge. A respected biography of the famous author. Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his creation of the Victorian detective, Sherlock Holmes. Doyle originally trained as a physician, lending an authentic scientific air to his detective novels.

Condition

In a black cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine in an unclipped dustwrapper. Externally excellent. Very minor shelfwear only. Dustwrapper has minor wear to the extremities, some handling marks and a small, circular sticker to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Near Fine

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