The Secret Adversary

Lot 320
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Lot 320 | The Secret Adversary
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CHRISTIE, Agatha (1890-1976). The Secret Adversary. London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., 1922.

First edition of Christie's second book, introducing the characters Tommy and Tuppence.

Octavo. 2 leaves of ads at end. Original decorated green cloth (lacking the dust-jacket as usual, spine a little faded, extremities faintly rubbed with a couple of tiny nicks, some small stains).
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