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Poirot's Early Cases
Agatha Christie
1974
Collins Crime Club : London
9" by 6"
10-253pp
SUMMARY
The first edition thus of this collection of short stories by Agatha Christie, detailing early cases of Hercule Poirot.
First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Near Fine
This book weighs 1 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 22.99
EU Postage: £ 16.99
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DESCRIPTION
The first impression of this first edition thus, in the publisher's original dust wrapper, price clipped.
A selection of eighteen short stories, featuring Hercule Poirot's cases from early in his career, before he gained international renown for his powers of detection.
All of these stories were originally published in periodicals between 1923 and 1935.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price clipped dust wrapper. Minor bumping to spine tail, otherwise externally fine. Edgewear to dust wrapper back strip head and tail, with light chipping to back strip tail. Light spotting to back strip reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.
Overall Condition: Near Fine Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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