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London: Special Edition for the Book Club, no date [circa 1937]. [Crime Fiction] SPECIAL EDITION, for The Book Club (as stated), being the FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[4] 316 [2]. With four black and white photographic plates. Publisher's orange cloth over cream leather-effect boards. Discreet ink name to endpaper, ends toned, spine sunned with a few small spots. Very good. A Hercule Poirot detective mystery, published in America as 'Poirot Loses a Client'. Item #72035
Price: £95.00
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