Description: CHRISTIE, Agatha The Pale Horse. Description Original boards, original dust jacket. First edition, published by Collins Crime Club, 1961.PH is said to have saved at least two lives after the readers recognised the symptoms of thallium poisoning described by Christie. This was already known from her working as a nurse years prior. The story books takes readers on the journey of a dying woman's final confession and murder of a priest.A near-fine (+) copy, the jacket is unclipped. Excepting only minor wear to the dust jacket extremities and light touching up on its inside, this would indeed be a fine copy. End papers are clean and bright. ABOUT CANON & RARE Although a relative newcomer with just over a decade of market experience, Canon & Rare carries scholarly understanding that far surpasses this. Our speciality is in fine works of art and literature. We are partnered with only a handful of standout contemporary artists, and sell original works and multiples. Our collection is wide and in it you will find modern and contemporary works, fine prints and limited editions of the likes of Lowry, Hockney and Picasso. Likewise in our book section are rare first editions of modern fiction. Ian Fleming, Agatha Christie and JRR Tolkien to name a few. If you are looking for a specific work, we are on hand to help you with our live consultation service. This is our free service available online during business hours. DELIVERY AND RETURNS All items are professionally wrapped in protective packaging before being dispatched. This is to ensure that your items arrive in the same condition that they left us. Ordering with us benefits from same day dispatch for delivery the next working day within the UK. We do ship worldwide, delivery times to other parts of the world vary. Once your items have been dispatched the tracking details will be updated. Canon & Rare offer a guarantee to our buyers, that all items purchased from us are exactly as described. If you are not entirely satisfied the item may be returned to us for a full refund.
Price: 275 GBP
Location: Manchester
End Time: 2025-02-14T14:53:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 47.18 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Binding: Hardback
Personalised: No
Place of Publication: London UK
Non-Fiction Subject: Literature, Poetry & Criticism
Signed: No
Publisher: London: The Crime Club by Collins, 1961
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Weight: 0.348kg
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1961
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Illustrator: NA
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Fiction Subject: Crime & Thriller
Author: Agatha Christie
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Unit Quantity: 1
Character Family: Thyrza