After the Funeral.

CHRISTIE, [Dame] Agatha (1890-1976).

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. Hand-bound in green half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles to spine, and contrasting black cloth-covered sides. 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 #74840

Price: £395.00