Lot 282
Christie (Agatha) The Mysterious Affair at Styles, first edition, 1921.
Estimate: £3,500 - 4,500
Description
Christie (Agatha) The Mysterious Affair at Styles, first edition, loosely inserted leaf signed by the author, occasional light foxing, original tan cloth with design and lettering in black, light rubbing and fading to spine, light rubbing to joints, very minor bumping to corners, but a remarkably sharp and excellent copy overall, preserved in custom morocco-backed drop back box, 8vo, 1921.
⁂ A superb copy of the author's first novel and the debut of Hercule Poirot.
Description
Christie (Agatha) The Mysterious Affair at Styles, first edition, loosely inserted leaf signed by the author, occasional light foxing, original tan cloth with design and lettering in black, light rubbing and fading to spine, light rubbing to joints, very minor bumping to corners, but a remarkably sharp and excellent copy overall, preserved in custom morocco-backed drop back box, 8vo, 1921.
⁂ A superb copy of the author's first novel and the debut of Hercule Poirot.