Description: Peril at End House by Agatha Christie OVERALL CONDITION: VG+/VG+ ***1st Printings sell for as high as $20,000 and even vintage reprints are quite SCARCE. This is the only 1960 Crime Club copy I see for sale*** Published by Collins Crime Club in 1960 in London. Vintage printing as indicated on copyright page. Original red cloth with black spine lettering. Octavo, 252 pages + 4 pages of publisher ads. In original dust jacket. The book features Christie's private detective Hercule Poirot, as well as Arthur Hastings and Chief Inspector Japp, and is the sixth novel featuring Poirot. Poirot and Hastings vacation in Cornwall, meeting young Magdala "Nick" Buckley and her friends. He is persuaded that someone is out to kill her. They meet all of her friends at her home called End House. Though he aims to protect Nick, a murder happens that provokes Poirot to mount a serious investigation. The book is in VERY GOOD++ vintage condition - square spine, firm hinges and joints. Colorful, unfaded, clean boards. Light rubbing to two corners and heel of spine. Heavy foxing to edges and foxing to endpapers and first few and last few pages of the novel else NEAR FINE or better. Pencil writing and partially erased former bookseller pencil writing on FFEP. The price clipped original dust jacket is in VERY GOOD+ condition. Beautiful, colorful with a little rubbing and only light edge wear. Dust soiling to rear panel. Foxing to flaps and jacket blind side else NEAR FINE. Looks quite beautiful in its jacket! As a fellow book collector, I know how frustrating it can be when items aren’t accurately described or poorly packaged for shipping. That is why I (1) take a lot of pictures and try to describe condition issues as accurately as possible and (2) pack your book purchases with the utmost care before shipping. I have been selling and buying on eBay for over 10 years and have a 100% satisfaction rating, and offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee 30-day return policy. Please follow me as I have thousands of highly collectible books to list in the coming weeks and months!
Price: 99.95 USD
Location: Litchfield Park, Arizona
End Time: 2024-10-06T02:28:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Collins Crime Club
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Mystery
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1954