The adventure of the empty house : AMsS, [1903] / A. Conan Doyle.
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Mixed materialsDescription: 1 v. (48 p.) ; 21 cmAccession Number: (PPRF)1045/08Added holograph t.p. reads: "Sherlock Holmes series / A. Conan Doyle.\\The adventure of the empty house."\\Title at head of page 1 reads: "The return of Sherlock Holmes.\\I. The adventure of the empty house.".References: Philip H. & A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation Museum. A selection from our shelves (Philadelphia : The Foundation, 1973), 89Source of Acquisition: 1929 Bixby, William K. Purchased.Biographical Data: English physician and author of detective and adventure stories.Custodial History: With signature of William K. Bixby on front endpaper.Subject(s): Genre/Form: First published in the Strand magazine, October 1903.Summary: Complete manuscript of the story, with no major corrections, written in three exercise books bound together in vellum.\\The author's autograph signature appears six times throughout this item.
| Item type | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuscript/archives | Rosenbach Museum & Library | English Literature | EL4 .D754e 903 MS | Available | 3319 |
English physician and author of detective and adventure stories.
Complete manuscript of the story, with no major corrections, written in three exercise books bound together in vellum.\\The author's autograph signature appears six times throughout this item.
With signature of William K. Bixby on front endpaper.
First published in the Strand magazine, October 1903.
Philip H. & A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation Museum. A selection from our shelves (Philadelphia : The Foundation, 1973), 89
Added holograph t.p. reads: "Sherlock Holmes series / A. Conan Doyle.\\The adventure of the empty house."\\Title at head of page 1 reads: "The return of Sherlock Holmes.\\I. The adventure of the empty house."
1929 Bixby, William K. Purchased