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Manuscript letter written in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith I nibble away but I can't quite get my teeth into the story."
Manuscript letter written in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 

Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith I nibble away but I can't quite get my teeth into the story."

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Letter written by Doyle to his Strand editor Greenhough Smith. 
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CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131055095426-27D
Dewey Number823.91 D598 D598.6 V. 1 no.27
Country:United Kingdom
Letter written in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
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December 31, 1899
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
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Manuscript letter written in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
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Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
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1902
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith; I want the enclosed sheet to be pasted on the flyleaf of the first volume of a set of my works..."
March 10, 1905
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith; On further thought I really do think that the History should now be ... net... I suppose it would not be possible to sell it cheaper to those who had a previous edition..."
August 3, 1902
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith; I have sent some account of our proceedings to the Times. I thought it would stimulate the public to help us..."
February, 1902
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith I don't think I ever felt more uncertain about anything"
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith I don't think I ever felt more uncertain about anything"
approximately 1901
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith; I send you; 1 corrections; 2 appendix"
approximately 1902
Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith; I send a supplementary list many of which are on the one which Terry has sent you."
approximately 1902
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere.; "My dear Smith; I have gone over the Cyclist again"
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere.; "My dear Smith; I have gone over the Cyclist again"
approximately 1903
Manuscript letter written in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere; "My dear Smith I have finished "The Adventure of the Dancing Men";
approximately 1903