• Publication: The Captain of the Polestar and Other TalesPublication Record # 36757
• Author: A. Conan Doyle
• Date: 1890-00-00
• Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
• Price:
  6/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
• Pages: 315+14
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes: The full text and images of this edition are available at Google Books. Primary Verification done from scanned images.
• External IDs:
  • Bleiler Early Years: 605
  • Bleiler Supernatural: 550
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 11213245
  • Reginald-1: 04489

Contents (view Concise Listing)

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  • Preface (The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales) • essay by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by A. Conan Doyle, M.D.]
• 1 • The Captain of the "Pole-Star" • novelette by Arthur Conan Doyle (variant of The Captain of the Polestar 1883) [as by A. Conan Doyle]
• 37 • J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement • novelette by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by A. Conan Doyle]
• 84 • The Great Keinplatz Experiment • (1885) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by A. Conan Doyle]
• 103 • The Man from Archangel • non-genre • (1889) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by A. Conan Doyle]
• 142 • That Little Square Box • non-genre • (1889) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by A. Conan Doyle]
• 171 • John Huxford's Hiatus • non-genre • novelette by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by A. Conan Doyle]
• 203 • Cyprian Overbeck Wells: A Literary Mosaic • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle (variant of A Literary Mosaic 1886) [as by A. Conan Doyle]
• 230 • John Barrington Cowles • (1884) • novelette by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by A. Conan Doyle]
• 267 • Elias B. Hopkins: The Parson of Jackman's Gulch • non-genre • (1885) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by A. Conan Doyle]
• 289 • The Ring of Thoth • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by A. Conan Doyle]