The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Longmans, Green & Co. (1890)

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales is a volume collecting 10 short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published by Longmans, Green & Co. on 6 march 1890.



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Dedication

To my friend Major-General A. W. Drayson as a slight token of my admiration for his great and as yet unrecognised services to astronomy this little volume is dedicated. (in Longmans, 1890 & Hodder, 1900)


Preface

For the use of some of the following Tales I am indebted to the courtesy of the proprietors of "Cornhill," "Temple Bar," "Belgravia," "London Society," "Cassell's," and "The Boy's Own Paper." A. Conan Doyle, M.D.