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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (1859-1930)
A collection of 10 a.l.s. and a.n.s. by Doyle (signed 'D') to his son Denis, all addressed to Berrow, Eastbourne, dated from 1926-29, from various addresses including 15 Buckingham Palace Mansions and Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex, the majority offering advice on how to approach academic work and University entrance, with two original photographs of the author and another of Windlesham 'cottage before remodelling', an original pencil and watercolour architectural design by Arthur Charlton & Sons for the redesigning of the Garden at Windlesham (15½ x 10½ in.); and a collection of ephemera relating to Arthur Conan Doyle and the Princess Mdivani, including two of Doyle'ss bank books.
A collection of 10 a.l.s. and a.n.s. by Doyle (signed 'D') to his son Denis, all addressed to Berrow, Eastbourne, dated from 1926-29, from various addresses including 15 Buckingham Palace Mansions and Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex, the majority offering advice on how to approach academic work and University entrance, with two original photographs of the author and another of Windlesham 'cottage before remodelling', an original pencil and watercolour architectural design by Arthur Charlton & Sons for the redesigning of the Garden at Windlesham (15½ x 10½ in.); and a collection of ephemera relating to Arthur Conan Doyle and the Princess Mdivani, including two of Doyle'ss bank books.