Death Comes as The End

by Agatha Christie, Dame

$675 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: For The Crime Club by Collins, 1945. Mystery FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.160. Publisher's orange cloth, black titles to spine, pictorial dust-jacket priced at 7/6. Contents and edges are very clean, no inscriptions. Jacket is fresh and bright with one tiny chip at foot and a few minor arks to rear panel. A fine copy. A groundbreaking novel in which Christie anticipates the modern popularity of historical detective stories

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