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Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1920) Scottish writer. Creator of Sherlock Holmes and of Brigadier Gerard. After a photograph c1900.

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Undated photo of Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle (1859 - 1930) is best known for his books about the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Photo by Bain News Service.

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Portrait photo circa 1900 of Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle (1859 - 1930) is best known for his books about the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Photo by Bain News Service.

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Undated portrait photo circa 1890s of Scottish author Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle (1859 - 1930) is best known for his books about the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Photo by Elliott & Fry.

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Exterior, Sherlock Holmes Hotel; Baker Street; Marylebone; London; England; UK; Europe; , London Hotels, famous detective, sleuth, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Copyright © Keith Erskine, 2012.

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Amusing, interesting Street sign for Sherlock Mews. Located off Paddington Street, behind Baker Street.

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Portrait engraving of Jane Austen (1775 - 1817) published circa 1873 by Johnson, Wilson & Co based on an original family portrait - Austen's works included Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice.

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Portrait engraving print circa 1896 of Edgar Allan Poe. Poe (1809 - 1849) was an American writer and poet and a pioneer of the detective fiction genre. Engraving by William Sartain (1843 - 1924).

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RUSSIA Yasnaya Polyana -- c. 1880 -- Count Leo Tolstoy pictured in a full-length portrait sitting facing left in the garden of his estate in Yasnaya Polyana, Russia -- Picture by Lightroom Photos

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Baker Street; Marylebone; London; UK; Europe; trendy popular modern hotels, accommodation, Bar and Grill, exterior, white stucco facade, namesake famous fictitious detective, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle author, Vertical image; [Vertical image], © Keith Erskine, 2011

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RUSSIA Yasnaya Polyana -- c. 1880 -- Count Leo Tolstoy, the Russian aristocratic author of War and Peace who later became an anarchist. Portrait sitting at writing desk in study -- Picture by Sass | Lightroom Photos

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The Sherlock Holmes, pub and restaurant, London, UK

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Outside seating area for snacks and drinks.

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RUSSIA -- 1887 -- Count Leo Tolstoy, the Russian aristocratic author of War and Peace who later became an anarchist. Portrait sitting from a painting by Ilya Efimovich Repin -- Picture by Ilya Repin | Lightroom Photos

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The Sherlock Holmes, pub and restaurant, London, UK

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The Sherlock Holmes, pub and restaurant, London, UK

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The Sherlock Holmes, pub and restaurant, London, UK

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UNKNOWN -- c. 1900 -- Count Leo Tolstoy, the Russian aristocratic author of War and Peace who later became an anarchist -- Picture by George Bain | Lightroom Photos

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Sherlock Holmes, the detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle in the 1890s, as portrayed by the early English film star, Clive Brook.

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Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London,1893. Illustrated by Sidney E.Paget (1860-1908), first artist to draw Holmes. Holmes, as old Italian priest, waits for Boat Train to pull out of Victoria Station, London.

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Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E. Paget (1860-1908), the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes. Death of Holmes and Professor Moriarty plunge over the edge of the Reichenbach Falls.

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UK SCOTLAND Stornoway -- 04 Nov 2010 -- Portrait of children's author Sam Wilding during a book signing of his new children's novel Windscape - a thriller set around the controversial subject of wind farms - at Stornoway Library on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland -- Picture by Jonathan Mitchell | Lightroom Photos

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UK SCOTLAND Stornoway -- 04 Nov 2010 -- Portrait of children's author Sam Wilding during a book signing of his new children's novel Windscape - a thriller set around the controversial subject of wind farms - at Stornoway Library on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland -- Picture by Jonathan Mitchell | Lightroom Photos

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UK SCOTLAND Stornoway -- 04 Nov 2010 -- Portrait of children's author Sam Wilding during a book signing of his new children's novel Windscape - a thriller set around the controversial subject of wind farms - at Stornoway Library on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland -- Picture by Jonathan Mitchell | Lightroom Photos

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UK SCOTLAND Stornoway -- 04 Nov 2010 -- Portrait of children's author Sam Wilding during a book signing of his new children's novel Windscape - a thriller set around the controversial subject of wind farms - at Stornoway Library on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland -- Picture by Jonathan Mitchell | Lightroom Photos

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American Actor best known for playing Sherlock Holmes. Credited with inventing the line 'Oh, this is elementary, my dear fellow'. In his lifetime, Gillette presented Sherlock Holmes approximately 1,300 times (third in the historical stage-record), before American and English audiences. He was also shown widely, through appearances in many magazines, by way of photographs or illustrated caricatures, and was also well represented on the covers of theatre programmes.

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(Thomas Henry) Hall Caine (1853-1931) English novelist. Companion of Dante Gabriel Rossetti at the end of the latter's life (1881-1882). From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery (London, 1890-1894). Woodburytype after photograph by W & D Downey.

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Portrait print of Sir Walter Scott. Scott (1771 - 1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet who was popular throughout much of the world. His famous works include Ivanhoe, Rob Roy and The Lady of the Lake. Print circa 1890s by unknown artist, based on an 1822 portrait painting by Sir Henry Raeburn (1756 - 1823).

Movies, movie theatre, cinemas, sign advertising Sherlock Holmes film. Everyman Cinema; Baker Street; Marylebone, London; UK; Europe; cinemas; movie theatres; theaters; entertainment; fictional Conan Doyle character sleuth, detective, horizontal image; Copyright; © Keith Erskine, 2010

How appropriate!

Statue of Sherlock Holmes outside Baker Street Tube Station; London; fiction, Novels; detective; sleuth; hero; famous; celebrated; fictional character; pipe; deerstalker hat; [Vertical image], © Keith Erskine, 2007

Statue of Sherlock Holmes outside Baker Street Tube Station, London

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Portrait etching circa 1907 of William Makepeace Thackeray. Thackeray (1811 - 1863) was a 19th century English novelist who was famous for his satirical works and was the author of Vanity Fair. Etching by Jacques Reich (1852 - 1923).

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Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1920) Scottish writer. Creator of Sherlock Holmes and of Brigadier Gerard. After a photograph c1900.

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Undated photo of English author H G (Herbert George) Wells. Wells (1866 - 1946) is best known for books such as The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine and is sometimes referred to as the "father" of science fiction. Photo by Bain News Service.

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The "Sherlock Holmes" famous Pub near Trafalgar Square in London

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Portrait engraving print circa 1896 of Washington Irving. Irving (1783 - 1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian who is best known for short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle". Engraving by William Sartain (1843 - 1924).

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Portrait engraving showing Sir Walter Scott in the study at Abbotsford House, his famous home in the Scottish Borders. Scott (1771 - 1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet who was popular throughout much of the world. His works include Ivanhoe, Rob Roy and The Lady of the Lake. Engraving circa 1846 by Henry S Sadd, based on an 1834 painting by William Allan.

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Tobias George Smollett (1721-171) Scottish-born British novelist, 1803. His best known work is The Adventures of Roderick Random (1748). Engraving. Writer. Author. English Literature.

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Portrait photo circa 1900 of Scottish author and dramatist J M (James Matthew) Barrie. Barrie (1860 - 1937) is best known for being the creator of Peter Pan. Photo by Bain News Service.

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Holmes questioning a stable lad, and finding that a number of sheep in the paddock had gone lame, a piece of information that leads him to the murderer of Straker the trainer. From The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Conan Doyle from The Strand Magazine (London, 1892). Illustration by Sidney E Paget, the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes. Engraving.

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William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), English novelist and short story writer. Maugham in the 1920s.

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Photo taken in 1909 by Bain News Service of American author Samuel Langhorne Clemens. Clemens (1835 - 1910), better known by his pen name of Mark Twain, is remembered for classic novels such as Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

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Portrait print circa 1899 of Rudyard Kipling. Kipling (1865 - 1936) was a British author and poet whose work included The Jungle Book, The Man Who Would Be King and Gunga Din. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. Print by E L Kellogg & Co.

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Undated portrait photo by Bain News Service of American author Samuel Langhorne Clemens. Clemens (1835 - 1910), better known by his pen name of Mark Twain, is remembered for classic novels such as Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

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Undated portrait photo of English author H G (Herbert George) Wells. Wells (1866 - 1946) is best known for books such as The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine and is sometimes referred to as the "father" of science fiction.

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Vintage portrait photo circa 1867 of English author Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870). Dickens was one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian era, remembered for a string of classic books such as Oliver Twist and A Christmas Carol. Photo by Jeremiah Gurney (1812 - 1886).

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(William) Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) English novelist. His best works, among which is The Woman in White (1860), are in the sub-genre of the Sensation Novel. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in the Punch's Fancy Portraits series from Punch (London, 14 January 1882).

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(William) Wilkie Collins (1824-1889), English novelist. Author of sensation novels of mystery and suspense including The Woman in White (1860) and The Moonstone (1868). From Men of Mark by Thompson Cooper (London, c1880). Woodburytype after photograph by Lock & Whitfield (active 1860s-1880s), English photographers.

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Undated photo circa 1900 – 1910 by unknown photographer of American author Samuel Langhorne Clemens sitting in a chair and holding a pipe. Clemens (1835 – 1910), better known by his pen name of Mark Twain, is remembered for classic novels such as Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

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Black and white print of the famous portrait painting circa 1772 of Samuel Johnson by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Johnson (1709 - 1784), often referred to as Dr Johnson, was an English author and literary great who is credited with making major contributions to English literature. His notable works include his Dictionary of the English Language published in 1755.

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Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) English novelist, poet and critic. Friend of Belloc. Roman Catholic convert. Creator of fictional detective Father Brown (1911). Card published 1927

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Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) Scottish author and creator of the famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle also carried out experimetns in psychical research.

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Edmund William Gosse (1845-1928) English poet and critic. After a photograph c1905.

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Vintage portrait etching of Herman Melville (1819 - 1891). Melville was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist and poet who is best known for his novel Moby Dick (first published in 1851). Etching based on a portrait by Joseph Oriel Eaton (1829 - 1875).

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UK SCOTLAND Edinburgh -- Pedestrians pass under the gothic monument to Sir Walter Scott - the famous author of the Waverley novels and Ivanhoe -- Picture by Jonathan Mitchell

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James Payn (1830-1898) English writer and poet, author of 100 novels of which the most successful were Lost Sir Massingbird (1864) and By Proxy (1878). Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in the Punch's Fancy Portraits series from Punch (London, 10 December 1881).

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Portrait photo circa 1900 of English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy. Hardy (1840 - 1928) is remembered for books such as Far from the Madding Crowd, The Mayor of Casterbridge and Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Photo by Bain News Service.

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Elizabeth Lynn Linton (1822-1898) English novelist, writer, journalist and champion of women's rights. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery (London, 1890-1894). Woodburytype after photograph by W & D Downey.

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Charles Dickens (1812-70) British author.

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Annie S(hepherd) Swan (1859-1943) Scottish popular novelist and writer, born in Edinburgh. Produced up to 150 books between 1880 and 1926, most of which appeared between 1880 and 1900. From a series of cards of Famous British Authors (London, 1937).

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Jules Verne (1828-1905) French adventure and science fiction writer. Photograph published London c1880. Woodburytype.

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Fanny (Frances) Burney, Madame D'Arblay (1752-1840) English novelist, 1843. Daughter of the musicologist Dr Charles Burney, in 1793 she married General d'Arblay, a French refugee. Her three major novels are Evelina (1778), Cecilia (1782) and Camilla (1796). From Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay by Fanny Burney. ( London, 1843).

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Charles Dickens (1812-70) English novelist and journalist. Engraving.

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Daguerreotype portrait photo circa 1850s of American author, essayist, biographer and historian Washington Irving (1783 - 1859). Irving is best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle". Photo by Mathew B Brady.

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Sarah Grand (1854-1943) pen name of the English novelist Frances McFall. She is said to have coined phrase New Woman in 1894. Her novel The Heavenly Twins 1893, dealt with double sexual standards in marriage.

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Vintage lithograph portrait print of Alexander Pushkin (1799 - 1837). Pushkin was a Russian author of the Romantic era and is regarded by many as the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. He died after being mortally wounded during a duel with his wife's alleged lover. Print by unknown artist circa 1880s.

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RUSSIA Yasnaya Polyana -- c. 1900 -- Count Leo Tolstoy pictured in a half-length portrait, facing right in the garden of his estate in Yasnaya Polyana, Russia. Mono copy

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ASM (Arthur Stuart-Menteth) Hutchinson (1880-1971) British novelist and journalist. His novel If Winter Comes was a best seller in the United States in 1922. From a series of cards of Famous British Authors (London, 1937).

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Frances Trollope (born Milton - 1780-1863) English writer and novelist. Mother of the novelist Anthony Trollope (1815-1882). Engraving published London 1835.

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Undated portrait photo of British author and poet Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936). Indian-born Kipling was one of the most popular writers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. His works included The Jungle Book (1894), The Man Who Would Be King (1888) and Gunga Din (1890).

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(John) Beverley Nichols (1898-1983) British novelist, actor, playwright and writer. From a series of cards of Famous British Authors (London, 1937).

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Charles Dickens (1812-70) English novelist and journalist, as a young man. Lithograph.

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Denise Robins (1897-1985) British popular novelist, dramatist and short story writer. From a series of cards of Famous British Authors (London, 1937).