A Murder is Announced

by Agatha Christie, Dame

$175 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: The Crime Club by Collins, 1950. Detective mystery FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.256. Publisher's red cloth lettered in black, illustrated dust-jacket priced at 8s 6d to front flap. Contents clean, ink name and date to endpaper, jacket rather used; chips and tears to extremities, some rubs, larger losses to spine. Guests expecting a party game of murder at a country retreat are horrified to discover a real corpse, and

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