Author: Agatha Christie
Title: The Hound of Death and Other Stories
Description: London, Odhams Press Limited, 1933 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the Agatha Christie short story collection which includes 'The Witness for the Prosecution', later adapted into the hugely popular stage play. The first edition, first impression, with 'Copyright 1933' to the colophon as called for.A collection of twelve short stories, containing 'The Hound of Death', 'The Red Signal', 'The Fourth Man', 'The Gypsy', 'The Lamp', 'Wireless', 'The Witness for the Prosecution', 'The Mystery of the Blue Jar', 'The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael', 'The Call of Wings', 'The Last Seance', and 'SOS&apos.The presence of 'The Witness for the Prosecution' is a notable inclusion as Christie later adapted the story into a popular play. In the publisher's original cloth binding. A touch of fading to fore edge of front board, with more significant fading to back strip. A touch of fraying to head of rear joint. Light spotting to text block fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with the odd spot to page perimeters. Spotting most prominent to first and last few leaves. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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