THE PALE HORSE
by Christie, Agatha
- Used
- first
- Condition
- A nearly fine copy in a very good to nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to the corner tips and spine ends, some light
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1962. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good to nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to the corner tips and spine ends, some light stains to the rear panel, closed tear to the lower rear panel. (30898). Octavo, boards. Mystery novel concerning a mysterious in, The Pale Horse. Ariadne Oliver makes an appearance in this book. Filmed as both a a made for television movie and television mini-series. Hubin, p. 164.
Synopsis
The Pale Horse is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie. The novel features her novelist detective Ariadne Oliver as a minor character and reflects in tone the supernatural novels of Dennis Wheatley who was then at the height of his popularity. -
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30898
- Title
- THE PALE HORSE
- Author
- Christie, Agatha
- Book Condition
- Used - A nearly fine copy in a very good to nearly fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to the corner tips and spine ends, some light
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Mystery
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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- Fine
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