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Murder in the Mews and Other Stories
by Agatha Christie
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$489.73A$440.75
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Odhams Press Limited, 1938. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A lovely second Odhams edition of this charming and thrilling collection of four Hercule Poirot stories, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The 2nd Odhams edition of this work. The first Odhams edition was published in 1937, the same year as the true first was published by Collins Crime Club.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. A collection of four short murder mysteries, all featuring the Belgian detective Poirot.Containing 'Murder in the Mews', 'The Incredible Theft', 'Dead Man's Mirror' and 'Triangle at Rhodes'.Written by the queen of crime fiction, Agatha Christie. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light marks and discolouration to the extremities. Minor bumping to the spine. Light spots to the fore edge and endpapers. Dust wrapper is lightly edge worn with a couple of tape repairs to the reverse. Light spots and a few minor marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot. Near Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 801P57
- Title
- Murder in the Mews and Other Stories
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Odhams Press Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- Murder in the Mews and Other Stories murder in the mews agatha christie poirot murder in the mews
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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