Ordeal

by Innocence by Agatha Christie, Dame

£295 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: For The Crime Club by Collins, 1958. Crime Fiction FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.256. Publisher's red cloth with black titles to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket, priced at 12/6. Contents edges clean, if a little tanned, no ink names, jacket is bright and fresh. An excellent copy showing minimal handling. A novel concerning retrospective or belated justice which brings murder into a truly domestic setting, 'Ordeal By

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