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Doyle, sir arthur conan sir arthur ignatius conan doyle was a british writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character sherlock holmes. Sherlock holmes is a fictional consulting detective in london 18801914 created by scottish author and physician sir arthur conan doyle. The works of arthur conan doyle authors edition signed. Titles are available to buy online or in store from peter harrington rare books, including crime fiction, detective fiction and more. One of 1,000 sets signed by arthur conan doyle, this is number 160.
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