Morley's Hotel; Trafalgar Square, London. W.C.; "My dear Smith; Watt tells me there are several eager buyers from America for the serial rights of "The Hound""

Dateapproximately 1901

Names

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 (author)

Greenhough Smith, Herbert, 1855-1935 (contributor)

Holmes, Sherlock (subject)

Strand Magazine (subject)

Format

Manuscript

Notes

Letter written by Doyle to his Strand editor Greenhough Smith. Refers to "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (3rd installment in The Strand, October 1901).

Subject

Detective and mystery stories, English

Medium

Correspondence

Language

English

CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number37131055095426-18D

Dewey Number823.91 D598 D598.6 V. 1 no.18

Country:United Kingdom

City, town or township:London

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