A Pocket Full of Rye

by Agatha Christie

$250 · Offered by Biblio

First edition · In dust jacket

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1953. Good / Very Good/Good / Very Good. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1953. First US Edition. Octavo (22cm); 211pp. Publisher’s illustrated dust jacket with $2.75 price intact; boards bound in green wax cloth with white lettering. Dust jacket shows superficial scratches, scuffing, and faint staining throughout; spine chipped at head and onto rear panel with partial loss of text; text along spine is faded; tears forming along flap edges. Boards bumped and scuffed at spine and corners. Endpages toned. Scattered water spotting, mainly to textblock fore-edge and pp1–4. Binding sound. A Good to Very Good copy in like jacket. This is the seventh novel featuring Agatha Christie’s famous detective Miss Marple.

  • Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company
  • Year: 1953
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: unknown

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