The Hound of Death and Other Stories
by Agatha Christie
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Hound of Death and Other Stories was published in the UK in 1933. It contains the following short stories: The Hound of Death, The Red Signal, The Fourth Man, The Gipsy, The Lamp, Wireless, The Witness for the Prosecution, The Mystery of the Blue Jar, The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael, The Call of Wings, The Last Seance and S.O.S.This collection has never been published in the United States although the short stories have all appeared there in other collections.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 814P10
- Title
- The Hound of Death and Other Stories
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Crime Club by Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- The Hound of Death and Other Stories hound of death agatha christie witness for the prosecution hound of death
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Rooke Books
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