"A book should serve as the axe for the frozen sea within us."
— Franz Kafka
Hercule Poirot's Christmas.
London: The Crime Club by Collins, 1939. [Festive mystery] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.251 [5]. Publisher's bright orange cloth, lettered to the back-strip in black. With the illustrated dust-jacket, priced at 7/6. No inscriptions, contents fresh. A bright copy in the scarce correct, un-restored and unclipped dust-jacket, with a few short tears to extremities, some chips to spine ends, pencil note to flap, spine panel sunned. With the Crime Club's scarce subscription card tucked-in. A seasonal case for the great Belgian detective, from the queen of the Golden Age of Crime. Item #74122
Price: £5,950.00
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