Book · by Arthur Conan Doyle · first published 1927
How many pages is The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes?
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle has a median of 289 pages across 62 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 246 to 320 pages.
How long will The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Pages by format
Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.
| Format | Median pages | Editions | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 261 | 9 | 4 h 36 min |
| Paperback | 295 | 14 | 5 h 12 min |
Editions counted
The 62 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 1 more edition was set aside because the page count was less than half or more than 2.2 times the median, which usually means an abridged text, an omnibus, or a typing error. Open Library lists 286 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 331 | OL34216429M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 277 | OL34292108M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 277 | OL34295999M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 331 | OL34279416M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 277 | OL34313346M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 306 | OL34339447M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 274 | OL34198134M |
| 2021 | Independently Published | – | 331 | OL34351499M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 202 | OL29999747M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 244 | OL30233217M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 521 | OL29979480M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 218 | OL29910945M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 244 | OL30255700M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 244 | OL30240023M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 149 | OL30231592M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 244 | OL30216346M |
| 2020 | Independently Published | – | 148 | OL30322313M |
| 2019 | Penguin Books | Paperback | 302 | OL28717133M |
| 2017 | Joe Books Inc. | – | 318 | OL34044321M |
| 2016 | Dover Publications, Incorporated | – | 224 | OL28608410M |
| 2016 | Pan Macmillan | – | 304 | OL28591587M |
| 2012 | HarperCollins Publishers Limited | – | 336 | OL34471732M |
| 2011 | Penguin Books | Paperback | 302 | OL26088203M |
| 2011 | Ulverscroft | Paperback | 385 | OL31879729M |
| 2011 | Shanghai shi jie tu shu chu ban gong si | Paperback | 371 | OL47067926M |
| 2007 | Headline Book Publishing | Paperback | 294 | OL7993386M |
| 2006 | www.ReadHowYouWant.com | Paperback | 508 | OL8501162M |
| 2006 | Headline Review | Paperback | 294 | OL10854778M |
| 2005 | Quiet Vision Pub | Paperback | 168 | OL8747608M |
| 2004 | Dodo Press | Paperback | 256 | OL8776296M |
| 2004 | Collector's Library | Hardcover | 304 | OL8772727M |
| 2001 | House of Stratus | Paperback | 296 | OL7992505M |
| 1999 | Oxford University Press | Paperback | 290 | OL7384328M |
| 1996 | Leopard | Hardcover | 261 | OL7985324M |
| 1995 | Wordsworth | – | 400 | OL22812058M |
| 1993 | Wordsworth Classics | Paperback | 288 | OL22372355M |
| 1993 | Oxford University Press | – | 290 | OL1393755M |
| 1986 | Collins | Hardcover | 192 | OL9913734M |
| 1980 | John Murray and Jonathan Cape | Hardcover | 261 | OL47066824M |
| 1980 | Longman | – | 305 | OL15074559M |
| 1974 | J. Murray : Cape | – | 261 | OL5235845M |
| 1968 | Classic Press | – | 281 | OL5688624M |
| 1967 | F.A.Thorpe | – | 252 | OL19380855M |
| 1967 | Ulverscroft Large Print Books | Hardcover | 434 | OL9491354M |
| 1966 | Berkley Publishing Corporation | Mass Market Paperback | 254 | OL7500764M |
| 1966 | John Murray | Hardcover | 237 | OL17191185M |
| 1965 | Robert Laffont | Paperback | 448 | OL46917880M |
| 1960 | Penguin Books | Paperback | 254 | OL45822934M |
| 1960 | John Murray | Hardcover | 320 | OL47077598M |
| 1958 | John Murray | – | 231 | OL26664158M |
| 1955 | [publisher not identified] | Hardcover | 142 | OL47068176M |
| 1952 | John Murray | Hardcover | 320 | OL47067963M |
| 1951 | Penguin Books | – | 254 | OL20065882M |
| 1951 | Penguin Books | – | 254 | OL20912266M |
| 1950 | Murray | – | 320 | OL18304770M |
| 1929 | Murray | – | 320 | OL19051436M |
| 1927 | Murray | – | 237 | OL20707084M |
| 1927 | George H. Doran company | – | 320 | OL6703196M |
| 1927 | J. Murray | – | 320 | OL21599608M |
| 1927 | John Murray | – | 237 | OL13875058M |
| 1927 | John Murray | – | 320 | OL18136899M |
| 1927 | A.L. Burt | – | 320 | OL24867016M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes?
- About 289 pages: that is the median of 62 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 142 to 521 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes?
- About 5 h 06 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 11 days.
- How many words is The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes?
- Roughly 79,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.
Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).