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Cat Among the Pigeons

Agatha Christie

1959

The Crime Club by Collins : London

8" by 5.5"

7-255pp

 

   

 

SUMMARY

 

 The first edition of Agatha Christie's thrilling murder mystery, set in a girls' school in the Middle East.

 

First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper

 

Overall Condition: Fine

This book weighs 1 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

US Postage: £ 22.99

EU Postage: £ 16.99

European Postage: £ 17.99

Asia Postage: £ 22.99

Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99

 

 


DESCRIPTION

 

 

The first edition, first impression, in the publisher's original price clipped dust wrapper.

Emphasising themes of espionage, a murder takes place in a school for girls in a fictional Middle Eastern kingdom. 

An unpopular games mistress is shot through the heart, and Hercule Poirot investigates.

With a former owner's inscription, dated 1959, to the front free endpaper.
 

CONDITION

 

 

In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Inscription to front free endpaper. Spotting to dust wrappers of dust wrapper rear wrap, with small closed tear to back strip head. Significant spotting to dust wrapper reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Overall Condition: 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.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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