The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard is a volume collecting 8 short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in 1896 by George Newnes Ltd. The stories were published initially in The Strand Magazine from december 1894 to december 1895.
Stories
- How the Brigadier Came to the Castle of Gloom
- How the Brigadier Slew the Brothers of Ajaccio
- How the Brigadier Held the King
- How the King Held the Brigadier
- How the Brigadier Took the Field Against the Marshal Millefleurs
- How the Brigadier Played for a Kingdom
- How the Brigadier Won his Medal
- How the Brigadier was Tempted by the Devil
Editions
- The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (15 february 1896, George Newnes Ltd. [UK]) 24 illustrations by William B. Wollen
- The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (27 january 1896, Longmans, Green & Co. Colonial Library) 24 ill. by William B. Wollen
- The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (8 march 1896, D. Appleton & Co. [US]) 24 ill. by William B. Wollen
- The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (march 1896, Bernhard Tauchnitz No. 3122 [DE])
- in La Lecture No. 21-30 (26 february - 2 may 1898, Félix Juven [FR]) as Les Exploits du Colonel Gérard
- The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (1899, George Newnes Ltd. [UK])
- Brigadier Gerard (1903-1920, James Askew & Son [UK])
- The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (1903, D. Appleton & Co. Arthur Conan Doyle Author's Edition [US]) frontispiece by William B. Wollen
- The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (24 september 1903, Smith, Elder & Co. Arthur Conan Doyle Author's Edition [UK]) 2 ill. by William B. Wollen
- The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (1904, A. L. Burt [US])
- Les Exploits du Colonel Gérard (october 1905, Félix Juven [FR]) ill. by William B. Wollen
- Les Exploits du Colonel Gérard (1909, Félix Juven [FR]) ill. by Paul Claudel
- Les Exploits du Colonel Gérard (10 october 1909, Félix Juven Les Romans de la jeunesse [FR]) 17 ill. by Léonce Burret
- Les Romans de la jeunesse (1909, Boivin & Cie [FR]) ill. by Léonce Burret
- Les Exploits du Colonel Gérard (1910, Félix Juven Bibliothèque Illustrée No. 26 [FR]) 56 ill. by Paul Claudel
- Les Exploits du Colonel Gérard (1913, La Renaissance du livre [FR])
- The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (1917, John Murray Arthur Conan Doyle Author's Edition [UK]) 2 ill. by William B. Wollen
- Les Exploits du Colonel Gérard (1927, Boivin & Cie Les Romans de la jeunesse No. 24 [FR]) ill. by William B. Wollen
- Les Exploits du Colonel Gérard (1929, La Renaissance du livre [FR])
- in The Crowborough Edition of the Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle vol. 3 (1930, Doubleday, Doran & Co. [US])
Undated
- Les Exploits du Colonel Gérard (undated, Félix Juven [FR]) cover by Édouard Carrier, 61 ill. by William B. Wollen
Illustrations
- See each story for illustrations.
Reviews
- The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (4 march 1896, The Sketch)
Covers
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George Newnes Ltd. (1896) 1st UK ed.
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D. Appleton & Co. (1896) 1st US ed.
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Félix Juven (1898) 1st FR ed.
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George Newnes Ltd. (1899)
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James Askew & Son (1903-1920)
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A. L. Burt (1904)
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Félix Juven (1909)
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Félix Juven (undated)