"Outside of a dog, man's best friend is a book. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."
— Groucho Marx
Why Didn't they ask Evans?
London: The Crime Club, by Collins, 1934. [Detective Fiction] LEATHER-BOUND FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.252; [2] ads. Elegantly hand-bound in half navy blue calf, spine gilt-lettered in six compartments with raised bands, matching cloth sides, top edge gilt. A few thumbmarks and spots, some reading marks, faint dampstain to a small number of leaves, edges toned, exterior is clean and fresh. A good copy in an attractive recent leather binding. A scarce title in first edition. A classic Christie investigation, basis for the 1980 film starring John Guilgud, Francesca Annis and Madeline Smith. Item #69907
Cooper & Pike; Detective Fiction p82-88 [Colour Section], Eric Quayle; Detective Fiction.
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