The Pale Horse
by Christie, Agatha
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins Crime Club, 1961. First edition, first printing. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper has some slight closed tearing at the corners and some very light shelf wear at the spine tips. It has not been price clipped. There is a short scuff mark mid-way down the backstrip. The boards are free from notable chips and marks through slightly bumped at the corners. This copy is free from inscriptions and is, overall, in very good (or better) condition.
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Daniel Vince Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82
- Title
- The Pale Horse
- Author
- Christie, Agatha
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st/1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins Crime Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Closed Tearing
- Closed tear indicates a torn page in which no material has been lost. A closed tear can be pressed back into place or sometimes...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....