The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a biography written by John Dickson Carr between 1947 and 1949, published in 1949 by John Murray.

Adrian Conan Doyle helped John Dickson Carr by giving him access to family papers during two years.

In 1950, Carr received a Special Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America.

Editions

• The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1949, John Murray [UK])
• The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1949, Harper & Brothers Publishers [US])
• The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1953, Pan Books [UK])
• La Vita di Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1956, Rizzoli Editore [IT]) Trans. by Maria Gallone
• La Vie de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1958, Robert Laffont [FR])
• The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1961, A Dolphin Book [US])
• La Vie Fantastique de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1966, Walter Beckers [BE])
• The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes (1975, Vintage Books [US])
• The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1976, Amaereon Ltd. [US])
• The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1987, Carroll & Graf Publishers [US])
• The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1994, Barnes & Noble [US])
• The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2003, DaCapo Press [US])

Covers

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  John Murray (1949)

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  Harper & Brothers Publishers (1949)

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  Pan Books (1953)

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  Robert Laffont (1958)

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  A Dolphin Book (1961)

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  Walter Beckers (1966)

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  Vintage Books (1975)

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  Carroll & Graf Publishers (1987)

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  Barnes & Noble (1994)

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