London:: Harper Collins,, (2007). Hardcover -. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Although published relatively recently, these editions, complete with the priced advertising band, are relatively uncommon on the market.. Facsimile edition - first thus. First printing of this facsimile edition of this early Christie novel, a story of multiple assumed identities, originally published in 1925. Includes the wrap-around band publicizing these facsimile editions. 205 pp.

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The Secret of Chimneys is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by The Bodley Head in June 1925 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. It introduces the characters of, among others, Superintendent Battle and Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $2.00.

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Bookseller: Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 85502
Title: THE SECRET OF CHIMNEYS.
Author: Christie, Agatha
Format/Binding: Hardcover -
Book Condition: Used - Fine in a fine dust jacket. Although published relatively recently, these editions, complete with the priced advertising band,
Jacket Condition: fine
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0007265212
ISBN 13: 9780007265213
Publisher: Harper Collins,
Place of Publication: London:
Date Published: (2007)
Keywords: facsimile edition, golden age of detective fiction,
Bookseller catalogs: Mystery - Suspense & Detective Fiction;

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