CHRISTIE, Agatha
- The Mysterious Affair at Styles, first UK edition; published by John Lane, The Bodley Head in 1921.
Description
- The essential and exceptionally rare first published work of Agatha Christie; her first novel and which began her immense literary corpus.
- Near fine. Scarcely encountered in this condition, only slight foxing the outer edge of the block. No inscriptions and clean throughout. Hinges intact, as are the boards. Minor fraying to the front end paper inner joint. Publisher’s original brown cloth. Minor wear to the extremities, otherwise bright, fresh and square.
- The Mysterious Affair at Styles was first printed in the U.S. by John Lane Company, New York, in September 1920. The U.K. edition was published the following year (January 1921) by John Lane, The Bodley Head, London. Both of these books are incredibly scarce.
Agatha Christie - The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1921)
Condition
Used
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