The Listerdale Mystery
by Agatha Christie
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Collins, 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. The Listerdale Mystery by Agatha Christie First Edition Collins 1934. No previous owner's name inscriptions. Bookseller's ticket to front pastedown and apparent serial number to ffep. Contents clean throughout. Covers are VG and showing light signs of wear. Some toning to spine. "The Listerdale Mystery" is a collection of short stories by Agatha Christie, each presenting a unique mystery or suspenseful situation. The stories are tied together by the common theme of unexpected and intriguing events. In one tale, a woman inherits a house that becomes the center of an unsolved mystery. In another, a young man rescues a mysterious woman from a potentially dangerous situation, leading to unforeseen consequences. The collection covers a variety of settings and circumstances, including stolen jewels, hidden identities, and clever deceptions.
Synopsis
The Listerdale Mystery is a short story collection written by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by William Collins and Sons in June 1934. The book retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). The collection did not appear in the US however all of the stories contained within it did appear in other collections only published there.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brought to Book Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007801
- Title
- The Listerdale Mystery
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1934
- Weight
- 1.43 lbs
- Keywords
- The Listerdale Mystery by Agatha Christie First Edition Collins 1934
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- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...