A Pocket Full of Rye
by Christie, Agatha
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Collins Crime Club. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's orange cloth titled in black. Slight faint damping to top portion of boards/top block edge, slightly visible at endpages. Trace foxing to block edge. Else tight and square. The DJ in mylar is damped to spine and rear panel with mild wrinkling, few small chips/tears to spine ends. Flap price 10/6.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
Synopsis
A Pocket Full of Rye is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on November 9, 1953 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. The UK edition retailed at ten shillings and sixpence (10/6) and the US edition at $2.75. The book features her detective Miss Marple.
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41600
- Title
- A Pocket Full of Rye
- Author
- Christie, Agatha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins Crime Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.