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Lot 62
Sale 6331 - The Collected Library: Summer Reading
Lots Open
Jul 31, 2025
Lots Close
Aug 13, 2025
Timed Online / Chicago
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$4,225
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Lot Description
CHRISTIE, Agatha (1890-1976). A group of 25 FIRST EDITIONS, comprising:
1) The Mystery of the Blue Train. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1928.
2) The Murder at the Vicerage. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1930.
3) The Hound of Death and Other Stories. London: Odhams Press Limited, 1933.
4) The Hollow. 1946.
5) A Murder is Announced. 1950.
6) They Came to Baghdad. 1951.
7) A Pocket Full of Rye. 1953.
8) They Do It With Mirrors. 1955.
9) Hickory Dickory Dock. 1955.
10) Dead Man's Folly. 1956.
11) 4-50 from Paddington. 1957.
12) Ordeal by Innocence. 1958.
13) Cat Among the Pigeons. 1959.
14) The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding. 1960.
15) The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side. 1962.
16) The Clocks. 1963.
17) At Bertram's Hotel. 1965.
18) Third Girl. 1966.
19) Endless Night. 1967.
20) By the Pricking of My Thumbs. 1968.
21) Hallowe'en Party. 1969.
22) Elephants Can Remember. 1972.
23) Postern of Fate. 1973.
24) Curtain: Poirot's Last Case. 1975.
25) Sleeping Murder: Miss Marple's Last Case. 1976.
Together, 25 works in 25 volumes, all 8vo, all in original cloth and many with publisher's dust jackets and all published in London by the Crime Club unless otherwise noted. Condition generally very fine.
Selections from the Library of Dr. John Talbot Gernon
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