The Seven Dials Mystery
by Agatha Christie
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Good to Very Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1929. First. Good to Very Good. First US edition and printing based on covers design and copyright page. No jacket. Orange cloth over boards with black lettering and design on front and spine. Some scuffing to covers, a few spots, and slight fading to spine. The book is slightly cocked. Signature of former owner on half-title and small fingerprint at lower edge of verso. Long edge slightly deckled. The interior is slightly and evenly toned, otherwise it is clean and clear.
Pages: (8) 310 Dimensions: 7⅝ x 5⅝ x 1⅝ .
Pages: (8) 310 Dimensions: 7⅝ x 5⅝ x 1⅝ .
Synopsis
The Seven Dials Mystery is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by William Collins & Sons on January 24, 1929 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year . In it, Christie brings back the characters from an earlier novel, The Secret of Chimneys: Lady Eileen (Bundle) Brent, Lord Caterham, Bill Eversleigh, George Lomax, Tredwell and Superintendent Battle.
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Details
- Bookseller
- John and Tabitha's Kerriosity Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4794
- Title
- The Seven Dials Mystery
- Author
- Agatha Christie
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John and Tabitha's Kerriosity Bookshop
Biblio member since 2022
Minneapolis, Minnesota
About John and Tabitha's Kerriosity Bookshop
I love books. Always an eager reader, I started collecting Antiquarian books while a teenager and studying history. Flash forward a couple of decades and I am excited to open a new all-digital bookstore to continue my love of books, while bringing desired books to readers, collectors, and other sellers. From Post-Incunables to modern First Editions, I will be regularly adding new stock.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...