"Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it."
— P.J. O'Rourke
London: W. Collins and Sons, 1927. [Crime] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.v, 281; [1]. Publisher's blue cloth, titles in red to spine and upper. Contents thumbed, some toning and spotting within, tea stain to p.2, pencil ownership and ink scribble to pastedown, binding is rubbed and tired, spine darkened, inside paper joints cracked. A well used copy, but not ex-library. A classic mystery for Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings, the fifth novel to feature the Belgian detective. Item #68926
Cooper and Pike; Detective Fiction. Hubin; Crime Fiction IV.
Price: £350.00
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