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LORD EDGWARE DIES BY AGATHA CHRISTIE
by Christie, Agatha
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- F/VG++/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0006165397
- ISBN 13
- 9780006165392
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Fontana, 1979-01-01. 1st Thus, late Imp.. Mass Market Paperback. F/VG++/ND. Box X39 SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus. * Impression: 27th.* Date of Publication: 1979 (1954) * Publisher: Fontana Publishing.* Binding and cover condition: Colour illustrated stiff card covers showing playing cards, a lorniette, an Icon and a blood stained paper knife. Red & black titles to spine & face. No shelf wear to edges, corners or to head & tail of spine. Absolutely minimal creases to front cover & single crease to spine. VG++.* Contents condition: Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, no tanning or other visible faults to pages. No age darkening or marks to edges. FINE * Illustrations: None.* Pages: 219 pp. text. iv pp. adverts at rear.* Description:- Description: ""Lord Edgware Dies,"" was first published as a novel in the UK in 1933 by Collins Crime Club. The novel features Hercule Poirot, Arthur Hastings and Chief Inspector Japp. An American actress married to Lord Edgware asks Poirot to aid her in getting a divorce from her husband. Poirot agrees to help her, meeting her husband. That evening, the actress is seen at a dinner with thirteen guests, which has an associated superstition. By the next morning Lord Edgware and another American actress are found murdered, each at their own homes. Poirot investigates. Japp obviously arrests the wrong person and eventually Poirot gathers everyone together and names the killer.* This is a NEAR FINE late impression copy of the 1st thus. with minimal age reducing it to VG++.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9973
- Title
- LORD EDGWARE DIES BY AGATHA CHRISTIE
- Author
- Christie, Agatha
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/VG++/ND
- Edition
- 1st Thus, late Imp.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0006165397
- ISBN 13
- 9780006165392
- Publisher
- Fontana
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979-01-01
- Pages
- 224
- X weight
- g
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