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Agatha Christie. Group of Five First Editions. London: John Lane [and:] W. Collins Sons, [1923-1928].... (Total: 5 Items)
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Agatha Christie. Group of Five First Editions. London: John Lane [and:] W. Collins Sons, [1923-1928]. Agatha Christie. The Murder on the Links. London: John Lane, [1923]. First edition. Octavo. 319 pages. Publisher's full orange cloth, front board and spine decoratively stamped in black. Spine sunned and worn with tears. Boards worn, soiled, sunned, joints with tears. Hinges starting. Text toned with some thumbsoiling, a few gutters starting. Fair.[Together with:] Agatha Christie. Poirot Investigates. London: John Lane, [1924]. First edition. Octavo. 298 pages. Publisher's full yellow cloth, front board and spine decoratively stamped in black. Spine quite sunned, soiled and worn. Boards worn, soiled. Gutter facing half-title cracked, Royal Naval War Libraries inkstamp on front pastedown, second-to-last rear gutter cracked. Possible repair to rear hinge. Text toned with some soiling, several gutters cracked. Fair.
[And:] Agatha Christie. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. London: W. Collins Sons, [1926]. First edition. Octavo. 312 pages. Publisher's full blue cloth, front board and spine stamped in orange. Spine sunned, soiled, and worn. Boards worn, soiled. Front endleaves with pencil markings and erased pencil markings, text toned with some soiling, a few gutters overopened. Skewed. Fair.
[And:] Agatha Christie. The Big Four. London: W. Collins Sons, [1927]. First edition. Octavo. 281 pages. Publisher's full blue cloth, front board and spine stamped in orange. Spine sunned, soiled, and worn. Some wear, soiling to boards. Ownership signature on front free endpaper. Some occasional soiling in text. Good.
[And:] Agatha Christie. The Mystery of the Blue Train. W. Collins Sons, [no date, ca. 1928]. First edition. Octavo. 295 pages. Publisher's full blue cloth, front board and spine stamped in orange. Spine sunned, soiled, and worn. Some wear, soiling to boards. Ownership signature on front free endpaper. Some occasional soiling in text. Skewed. Fair.
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2021 June 9 - 10 Rare Books Signature Auction #6232 (go to Auction Home page)
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