In 1888 Mary Morstan comes to Holmes with two puzzles. The first the disappearance ten years earlier of her father Captain Arthur Morstan in 1878. The second puzzle is that she has received a pearl in the mail every year for the last six years. Accompanying the last pearl was a letter remarking that she had been wronged and requesting a meeting.
Originally published in 1890 ‘The Sign of Four’ is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Includes article on the history of the novel.
Large Print edition uses 16 point size lettering in Tahoma font as recommended by National Association for Visually Handicapped.
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Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction. Conan was originally a given name, but Doyle used it as part of his surname in his later years.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Fox, Ian (illustrator). Paperback. In 1888 Mary Morstan comes to Holmes with two puzzles. The first the disappearance ten years earlier of her father Captain Arthur Morstan in 1878. The second puzzle is that she has received a pearl in the mail every year for the last six years. Accompanying the last pearl was a letter remarking that she had been wronged and requesting a meeting. Originally published in 1890 'The Sign of Four' is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Includes article on the history of the novel. Large Print edition uses 16 point size lettering in Tahoma font as recommended by National Association for Visually Handicapped. Gift Edition includes a section for a personal inscription. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781495427367