A Murder is Announced (Fontana Books 7)
by CHRISTIE, Agatha
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Grange over Sands, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
A Murder is Announced (Fontana Books 7)
Collins Fontana Books, London, 1953, 1st thus., paperback, GD, 191 pp.
No inscription or annotations, binding sound, pages tanned with marks to several pages, gentle rubs to edges and corners. Moderate shelfwear to covers (see scans), narrow scuff mark to top corner of front (see scan), 0.5cm splits to either side of spine head and tail, otherwise spine strip intact.
COLLECTABLE PAPERBACK, FICTION, FONTANA BOOKS, AGATHA CHRISTIE, CRIME, MYSTERY, MISS MARPLE
45825 COLL P/BACK hb 71 £11.50
Synopsis
The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn, including Jane Marple, are agog with curiosity over an advertisement in the local gazette which read: 'A murder is announced and will take place on Friday October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6:30 p.m.' Unable to resist the mysterious invitation, a crowd begins to gather at Little Paddocks at the ppointed time when, without warning, the lights go out . . .
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- Bookseller
- Daisyroots Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45825
- Title
- A Murder is Announced (Fontana Books 7)
- Author
- CHRISTIE, Agatha
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st thus.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Collins Fontana Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
- Pages
- 191 pp
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- COLLECTABLE PAPERBACK, FICTION, FONTANA BOOKS, AGATHA CHRISTIE, CRIME, MYSTERY, MISS MARPLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- FICTION pulp;
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