Agatha Christie Crime Collection
By Agatha Christie
1969-71 - London - Hamlyn
A complete set of this definitive collection of the novels of Agatha Christie, which is scarce in its entirety.
Each volume contains three stories.
Containing:
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, They do it with Mirrors, Mrs. McGinty's Dead (1969)
Cards on the Table, N or M, A Murder is Announced (1969)
Appointment with Death, Crooked House, Sad Cypress (1969)
4.50 from Paddington, Lord Edgware Dies, Murder in Mesopotamia (1969)
Murder on the Orient Express, Death in the Clouds, Why didn't they ask Evans (1969)
The Murder on the Links, A Pocket Full of Rye, Destination Unknown (1969)
The Hollow, The Moving Finger, Three Act Tragedy (1969)
Mystery of the Blue Train, The Listerdale Mystery (short stories), Murder at the Vicarage (1970)
Murder is Easy, Dead Man's Folly, The Man in the Brown Suit (1970)
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side, They came to Baghdad, The ABC Murders (1970)
Ordeal by Innocence, One Two Buckle my Shoe, Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (1970)
Cat among the Pigeons, The Labours of Hercules, Hickory Dickory Dock (1970)
The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Ten Little Niggers, Dumb Witness (1970)
The Pale Horse, The Big Four, The Secret Adversary (1970)
Peril at End House, The Body in the Library, Hercule Poirot's Christmas (1970)
Death on the Nile, Towards Zero, After the Funeral (1970)
Sparkling Cyanide, The Secret of Chimneys, Five Little Pigs (1970)
Evil Under the Sun, Death Comes as the End, The Sittaford Mystery (1970)
A Caribbean Mystery, Taken at the Flood, The Seven Dials Mystery (1971)
By the Pricking of my Thumbs, The Mysterious Mr. Quin, Endless Night (1971)
Hallowe'en Party, Passenger to Frankfurt, The Thirteen Problems (1971)
The Clocks, Third Girl, Murder in the Mews (1971)
Partners in Crime, At Bertram's Hotel, The Hound of Death (1972)
Nemesis, Parker Pyne Investigates, Poirot Investigates (1972)
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Christie is the best-selling novelist of all time. Her novels have sold roughly 4 billion copies, and her estate claims that her works rank third, after those of William Shakespeare and the Bible, as the world's most-widely published books.
According to Index Translationum, Christie is the most-translated individual author, and her books have been translated into at least 103 languages. And Then There Were None is Christie's best-selling novel with 100 million sales to date, making it the world's best-selling mystery ever, and one of the best-selling books of all time. In 1971, she was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace.
Complete in seventy-two volumes, bound in twenty-four.
Condition:
Each hardback is in good condition considering they are over 40 years old.
All 24 hardbacks are complete with jackets.
The jackets do shown signs of wear and some fading.
The hardbacks are a little loose to the spine (they are not new!)
No writing, tears or loose pages.
I've taken many picture so please take the time to view them all carefully.
