Dumb Witness

Agatha Christie

Verlag: The Crime Club by Collins, London, 1940

The fourth edition of this brilliant Christie novel, scarce to find in any early edition, let alone with a dustwrapper. The fourth impression of this work, uncommon to find in an early edition, especially in a dustwrapper. The first impression was published in July 1937, this fourth impression in April 1940. This fourth impression is the uniform edition.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.Poirot is summoned by an elderly woman when she thinks her life is being threatened by her family. However, by the time Poirot arrives, the woman has already died, supposedly of natural causes.Along the way, Poirot is helped by his sidekicks Hastings, and a fox terrier named Bob.Agatha Christie is one of the most prolific and successful detective writers of her time, writing sixty-six detective novels in total. She is best known for her protagonists Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. A little discolouration to the extremities and spine. Odd spots to the fore edge. Dustwrapper is lightly edge worn with some small closed tears. Light marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Near Fine. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 796P42

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Dumb Witness
Verlag: The Crime Club by Collins, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1940
Einband: Cloth
Illustrator: None
Zustand: Near Fine
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine
Art des Buches: book