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By the Pricking of My Thumbs
Agatha Christie
1968
The Crime Club, by Collins : London
8.5" by 5.5"
9-255 [1] pp
SUMMARY
An excellent first edition Agatha Christie novel, following the detectives Tommy and Tupper Beresford.
First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Near Fine
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
Australia Postage: £ Free
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
Asia Postage: £ 18.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
DESCRIPTION
The first edition, first impression, in the publisher's original price clipped dust wrapper.
This thrilling novel follows the retired Tommy and Tuppence as they visit Tommy's Aunt Ada, who resides in Sunny Ridge Care Home. They uncover a mystery connected with one of the residents, and Tuppence sets out to investigate.
With a single advertisement leaf to the rear.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original cloth binding, with clipped dust wrapper. Shelf wear to back strip tail, otherwise externally excellent. Light spotting to fore edge of text block. Internally, firmly bound. Light sunning to back strip head and tail, with minor chipping to back strip head, and two small closed tears to back strip tail. Closed tear to head of rear wrap. Rubbing to fore edge of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, but with text block fore edge spotting occasionally penetrating to pages.
Overall Condition: Near Fine
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Overall Condition
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
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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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