A Pocket Full of Rye
by Christie, Agatha
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
First edition, first impression (Collins Clear-Type Press: London and Glasgow, 1953).
Publisher's original red cloth with black lettering to spine. An excellent copy with some dustiness to top edge, in a very good dust jacket indeed with some chipping to spine head and a few small nicks to edges.
Synopsis
A Pocket Full of Rye is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on November 9, 1953 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. The UK edition retailed at ten shillings and sixpence (10/6) and the US edition at $2.75. The book features her detective Miss Marple.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Fine Book Cellar Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1476183139294
- Title
- A Pocket Full of Rye
- Author
- Christie, Agatha
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins Clear-Type Press: London and Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1953
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Christie, Pocket Full of Rye, First
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions; Agatha Christie;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Fine Book Cellar Ltd.
Biblio member since 2015
Chelmsford, Essex
About Fine Book Cellar Ltd.
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...