Author: Agatha Christie
Title: A Pocket Full of Rye
Description: London, The Crime Club by Collins , 1953 . First edition. Cloth. A gripping work of detective fiction surrounding the unusual circumstances of a murder, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression. Bound in the publisher's cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. An intriguing work of crime fiction in which Miss Marple investigates the murder of a wealthy businessman, found with a handful of grain in his pocket. Marple soon discovers the man was not short of enemies, also realising she could be on the hunt for a murderer with a liking to nursery rhymes. Written by Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, who is best remembered for her popular murder mystery novels, featuring much-loved characters including Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings. Bound in the publisher's cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with a little discolouration to the spine head, otherwise lovely. One or two very light spots to the fore edge. Dust wrapper is very smart, with edge wear and some loss to the head and tail of the spine. A little sunning to the spine and the odd spot to the rear and verso. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Good.

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