Title: The Sign of Four

Title: The Sign of Four Title Record # 194163
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Date: 1890-10-00
Type: NOVEL [non-genre]
Series: Sherlock Holmes
Series Number: 2
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Note: First published in the February 1890 edition of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine as The Sign of the Four; or The Problem of the Sholtos According to Library of Congress Centennial Edition, first US printing was 1893.

Synopsis: Sherlock Holmes is consulted about a case which involves a beautiful woman, a lost treasure from India, and a mysterious locked-room murder.

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Year	Title
1906	The Sign of the Four [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
1941	The Sign of the Four [as by A. Conan Doyle]
1963	The Sign of Four [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]

Year	Language	Title
2009^ⓘTranslated by Jussi Korhonen	Finnish	Neljän merkki [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The Sign of Four	1890-00-00	Arthur Conan Doyle					unknown^?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	novel
Great Short Stories: A New Collection of Famous Examples from the Literatures of France, England and America	1906-00-00	ed. William Patten	P. F. Collier & Son			430+ 428+ 432	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Sherlock Holmes Pocket Book	1941-02-00	A. Conan Doyle	Pocket Books	95	$0.25^?$: US dollar	355	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	omni
A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of Four	1963-07-00	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Berkley Medallion	F798	$0.50^?$: US dollar	253	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	omni	W. Teason
The Sign of Four	1966-00-00	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	John Murray		3/6^?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).	144	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Abbey
A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of Four	1968-02-00	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Berkley Medallion	X1575	$0.60^?$: US dollar	253	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	omni	W. Teason
The Sign of Four	1994-00-00	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Applewood Books	1-55709-301-6	$24.95^?$: US dollar	[viii]+ 283	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The Sign of Four	2001-03-01	Arthur Conan Doyle	Project Gutenberg	2097	$0.00^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
Neljän merkki	2009-00-00	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Basam Books (Basam Books Klassikko)	978-952-5734-42-3	€23.00^?€: Euro	156	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
The Complete Sherlock Holmes	2009-07-26	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Barnes & Noble Books (Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classics)	978-1-4351-1494-4	$20.00^?$: US dollar	1077	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Mada Design
The Complete Sherlock Holmes	2013-09-25	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Brilliance Audio				digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	omni
Sherlock Holmes: The Novels	2015-11-24	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Penguin Books (US) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)	978-0-14-310713-2	$25.00^?$: US dollar	xxix+ 571	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni	Adam Simpson
Sherlock Holmes	2017-02-27	Arthur Conan Doyle	Audible Studios				digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	omni
50 Masterpieces of Murder Mystery & Detective Fiction (Vol. 1)	2022-10-28	ed. uncredited	e-artnow		$1.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth
Sherlock Holmes	date unknown	Arthur Conan Doyle	Audible Studios		$68.99^?$: US dollar		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	omni
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "Sherlock Holmes" Stories	date unknown	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Berkley Medallion		$4.60^?$: US dollar	253+ 304+ 255+ 174+ 320+ 175+ 191+ 254	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	omni	W. Teason

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