ID 1016504
Lot 30 | The Listerdale Mystery and other stories
Estimate value
£ 5 000 – 8 000
Agatha Christie
CHRISTIE, Agatha (1890-1976). The Listerdale Mystery and other stories. London: Collins, 1934.
First edition of a collection of short stories in the exceedingly rare dust-jacket. It includes the famous and much-adapted story ‘Philomel Cottage’. We are unable to trace any copy in the dust-jacket in auction records. Hubin, p. 80.
Octavo. 5 pages of publisher’s advertisements at end. Original maroon cloth, spine titled in silver (spine very slightly skewed); original dust-jacket (slightly worn with repaired tears to head of upper and lower panels, a little restoration to ends of folds, lower panel slightly dust-stained).
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
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| Auction house category: | Printed books |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
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| Auction house category: | Printed books |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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