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  1 .  AKUNIN,Boris She Lover of Death
Weidenfeld and Nicholson 2009 Hardback 
First UK edition, first printing 2009. Very fine in perfect dustwrapper. 
Price: 10.00 GBP

 
  2 .  AKUNIN,Boris The Coronation
Weidenfeld and Nicholson 2009 Hardback 
First UK edition, first printing 2009. Very fine in perfect dustwrapper. 
Price: 10.00 GBP

 
 
  3 .  AKUNIN,Boris The State Counsellor
Weidenfeld and Nicolson 2008 Hardback 
First UK edition, first printing 2008. Very fine in perfect dustwrapper. 
Price: 7.00 GBP

 
  4 .  AKUNIN,Boris Turkish Gambit
Weidenfeld and Nicholson 2004 Hardback 
First UK edition, first printing 2004. Very fine in perfect dustwrapper. 
Price: 8.00 GBP

 
 
  5 .  AMES,Delano Murder Begins At Home
Hodder and Stoughton 1951 Hardback 
3rd impression 1951. Some foxing to edges o/w very good in price-clipped dustwrapper. 
Price: 15.00 GBP

 
  6 .  BLAKE,Nicholas The Beast Must Die
Collins 1975 
Reissue 1975. Pages tanning as usual o/w very good copy in dustwrapper which has some chips and sl.fray to eddges of front cover. 
Price: 8.00 GBP

 
 
  7 .  BOUCHER,Anthony The Anthony Boucher Chronicles: Reviews and Commentary 1942-1947. Volume 2: The Week in Murder
Ramble House 2002 First 
Digest size paperback. 300pp. Very fine in dustwrapper. 
Price: 10.00 GBP

 
  8 .  BUTLER,William Vivian Clampdown
Macmillan 1971 First 
First UK edition 1971. A very fine copy in dustwrapper with two small closed tears on top edge, one on the front and one on the rear. 
Price: 8.00 GBP

 
 
  9 .  CARR,John Dickson In Spite of Thunder
Hamish Hamilton 1960 First Hardback 
First UK edition, first printing 1960. Very good plus in dustwrapper. 
Price: 20.00 GBP

 
  10 .  CARR,John Dickson The Hollow Man
Hamish Hamilton 1949 
Hamish Hamiilton 1949 reissue. Small name and date on f.e.p. o/w a very good tight clean copy in dustwrapper with closed tear (repaired internally) in front cover extending from top edge to approx a quarter down. 
Price: 28.00 GBP

 
 
  11 .  CARR,John Dickson The Hungry Goblin
Harper & Row 1972 
First American edition, first printing 1972. A near fine copy in dustwrapper a little rubbed at spine ends. 
Price: 25.00 GBP

 
  12 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha Cards on the Table
Collins 1939 
First UK edition, sixth impression 1939. In the "Uniform Edition". Foxing to fore-edge, date on f.e.p., green cloth with black lettering. A very good tight copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. 
Price: 50.00 GBP

 
 
  13 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha Lord Edgware Dies
Collins Crime Club 1935 Hardback 
Collins Crime Club 6th impression 1935. Orange cloth bright. A very good plus copy in very scarce dustwrapper priced 3/6 on spine. Dustwrapper has small hole in spine and crease down the centre as if it has been taken off the book at one time and stored. Small chip out of front cover edge o/w a very good copy. Portrait of Charles Laughton as Poirot on rear cover. 
Price: 375.00 GBP

 
  14 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha Mrs McGinty's Dead
Collins Crime Club 1952 
First UK edition, first printing 1952. Red cloth with black lettering to spine. A near fine copy in dustwrapper with rubbing to top of spine. NOT price-clipped. 
Price: 50.00 GBP

 
 
  15 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha Murder in Mesopotamia
Collins 1937 
Collins 4th impression 1937. Green cloth (Uniform 2/6 edition). Foxing to lower edge o/w near Very good in dustwrapper with some chipping and small loss (half the "A" of the last A of Agatha is missing) to head of spine. 
Price: 125.00 GBP

 
  16 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha Murder in the Mews
Odhams Press 1937/8 
Odhams Press. Undated. C338 on copyright page. A very good plus copy in dustwrapper with small chip at head of spine. Priced 7/6 on spine. 
Price: 45.00 GBP

 
 
  17 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha Murder on the Orient Express
Collins 1938 
First UK edition, eleventh impression 1938. In the "Uniform Edition". Foxing to fore-edge and prelims, date on f.e.p., green cloth with black lettering. A very good copy in dustwrapper with fraying to base of spine/front cover and chipping to head of spine. 
Price: 40.00 GBP

 
  18 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
Collins Crime Club 1942 
Collins Crime Club First edition, second impression November 1942. Orange cloth a little faded at edges. A good/very good copy in scarce dustwrapper with small loss to top edge of front cover and chipping to spine ends (loss of most of "One, Two" and the "C" of Club). Piece out of front edge/inner flap (as shown). Inner brown tape repair down length of inner front flap. Price clipped but printed price of 4/6 at base of inner front flap. 
Price: 90.00 GBP

 
 
  19 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha Poirot Investigates
John Lane, The Bodley Head 1935 4th edition Hardback 
The Bodley Head 1935 (fourth printing). Small name and date (1937) on f.e.p. Orange cloth bright. A very good plus copy in the scarce dustwrapper which is one of the very few that depicts Poirot. Priced 2/6 on spine. No noticeable loss at edges or spine ends. 
Price: 250.00 GBP

 
  20 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha Ten Little Niggers
Collins Crime Club 1941 Hardback 

Price: 500.00 GBP

 
 
  21 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha The ABC Murders
Collins 1940 
Collins "Uniform Edition" 8th impression 1940. Green cloth. Some foxing to edges and prelims o/w a very good copy in scarce dustwrapper with no loss. 
Price: 140.00 GBP

 
  22 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha The Big Four
Collins 1940 
Collins "Uniform Edition" 12th impression 1940. Green cloth. Some foxing to edges and prelims o/w a very good copy in scarce dustwrapper with just two small closed tears on top edge. 
Price: 120.00 GBP

 
 
  23 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Collins 1935 Hardback 
Collins Crime Club 14th edition 1935. Black cloth with red lettering. A very good plus copy in scarce 2/6 priced dustwrapper. 
Price: 225.00 GBP

 
  24 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha The Mysterious Affair at Styles
John Lane, The Bodley Head 1941 
1941 reprint. Orange cloth with two small marks to front boards, bump to top front corner o/w very good copy in the scarce dustwrapper which has chip out of lower edge of front cover and small piece at edge of spine/rear cover. 
Price: 150.00 GBP

 
 
  25 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha The Secret of Chimneys
John Lane The Bodley Head 1936 Hardback 
The Bodley Head 1936 reprint. Orange cloth bright. A very good copy in the scarce dustwrapper with small piece out of lower edge of front cover/spine and smaller loss at head of spine (not affecting title). Creasing to lower edge of front cover as seen in the picture. 2/6 price showing on spine. 
Price: 250.00 GBP

 
  26 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha The Sittaford Mystery
Collins Crime Club 1936 7th impression Hardback 
Collins Crime Club 7th impression 1936. Orange cloth bright. A very good copy in scarce dustwrapper priced at 2/6 on spine. Rubbing and small loss to top front corner. Chipping to head of spine (but no loss to title), short closed tear and chipping at base of spine (again not affecting publisher's name). 
Price: 175.00 GBP

 
 
  27 .  CHRISTIE,Agatha Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Collins Crime Club 1950 
Collins Crime Club 9th impression 1950. A very good copy in dustwrapper with small chip at base of spine/front cover. 
Price: 75.00 GBP

 
  28 .  COLLINS,Michael Fortune's World
Crippen and Landru 2000 Limited 
Limited edition of 250 numbered copies, signed by the author. This is number 190. Comes with extra story in pocket on rear endpaper. Mint in dustwrapper. 
Price: 25.00 GBP

 
 
  29 .  DAVIOT,Gordon (Josephine Tey) The Man in the Queue
Dutton 1929 
First American edition, first printing 1929. Mauve cloth with yellow lettering to front boards and spine. The Adrian Goldstone bookplate on front paste-down. Spine lightened and various marks to covers as shown in the photo. A good plus copy. NO jacket. 
Price: 90.00 GBP

 
  30 .  DEVINE,D.M. (Dominic) His Own Appointed Day
Collins Crime Club 1965 
First UK edition, first printing 1965. Page edges a little dull o/w a very good copy in dustwrapper with closed tear on lower edge of front cover and a slightly larger tear - internally repaired with clear tape - on top edge of rear cover. 
Price: 30.00 GBP

 
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