Agatha Christie
The Adventures of The Christmas Pudding and a Selection of Entrees
The Crime Club by Collins, London: 1960
- $507
A rare first UK edition of the collection of the Hercule Poirot six stories in The Christmas Pudding. In very good condition and complete with unclipped dust jacket. Original red cloth boards with minimal wear. Light foxing within the book. The bright dust jacket has a darkened spine with light chipping and small loss on the spine ends. Tiny hole on the front fold. 8vo 255pp.
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