Christie (Agatha) and E. Phillips Oppenheim. Two New Crime Stories
£250
[The Under Dog; Blackman’s Wood.]
London, The Readers Library, n.d. [1929].
First edition thus. Small 8vo. 2pp. adverts. Original cloth, gilt. Dust-jacket.
A rare pre-1930s Readers Library title, combining a title by Agatha Christie and another by E. Phillips Oppenheim.
In stock
Usual mild foxing to text-block; cloth very good; jacket with some chipping and rubbing to extremities, light marking visible to upper panel, o/w very good.
Jacket artwork by Vernon L. Soper.
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