SHERLOCK
HOLMES
HANDBOOK
SHERLOCK
HOLMES
HANDBOOK
~ 2nd edition ~
Christopher Redmond
Copyright © Christopher Redmond, 2009
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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Redmond, Chris
Sherlock Holmes handbook / by Christopher Redmond. -- 2nd ed.
ISBN 978-1-55488-446-9
1. Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character). 2. Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930--Characters--Sherlock Holmes. 3. England--Social life and customs--19th century. I. Title.
PR4624.R44 2009 823’.8 C2009-902993-6
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CONTENTS
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
The Rooms at 221B Baker Street
Publishing and Textual Transmission
Translations and Transcriptions
IV. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Life and Medical Career
Literary Work
General Interests
Spiritualist Interests
Posterity