"A book should serve as the axe for the frozen sea within us."
— Franz Kafka
After the Funeral.
London: Collins for the Crime Club, [1953]. [Crime Fiction] LEATHER-BOUND FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.192. Family tree on page 4. Bound in black half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles to spine, and burgundy cloth over boards. Internally clean, exterior unmarked. Presented in an attractive recent leather binding. A Hercule Poirot mystery, published as 'Funerals are Fatal' in America. Basis for the 1963 film 'Murder at the Gallop', although Miss Marple replaced Poirot as the sleuth for the big screen. Item #74670
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