Many Mysteries.
by Agatha Christie,Sydney Horler,Sax Rohmer,Dorothy L Sayers,E Phillips Openheim PLUS others
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Facsimile
- Seller
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Bushey Heath, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London.: Rich and Cowan., 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Facsimile. A very good condition book with a colour copy of the impossible to find original dust wrapper. 28 authors all with a short story of their own Agatha Christie story is "The Second Gong" A classic locked room mystery. Hercule Poirot must solve the case of a murdered man, found with a gun in a locked room. First published in 1932 in the UK in Strand Magazine, the story was later expanded into the novella-length Dead Mans Mirror. It was included in the collection Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories, published in the US in 1948, and Problem at Pollensa Bay and Other Stories, which was released in the UK in 1991.This therefore is the first publication in book form. 935 pages with no tears or loss. Previous owners name.Dated 1933 third impression on the copyright page. Outer maroon boards with green letters on a slightly faded spine. Unmarked throughout. The photo copy wrapper is extremely rare as there are no original available anywhere.See through tape on rear panel.
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- Bookseller
- baggins books & collectables (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004234
- Title
- Many Mysteries.
- Author
- Agatha Christie,Sydney Horler,Sax Rohmer,Dorothy L Sayers,E Phillips Openheim PLUS others
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Facsimile
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Rich and Cowan.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1933
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