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UK: The Crime Club, Collins, 1933. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Lord Edgware Dies by Agatha Christie First Edition The Crime Club Collins 1933. No previous owner's name inscriptions or marks, contents unblemished throughout. Original publisher's orange cloth covers are still very much bright. In a fine dust jacket that has imperceptible restoration to edges and folds. No fading to red lettering on spine, colours still bright and vibrant. Rare wrap-around band has no tears or damage. An excellent copy. "Lord Edgware Dies" by Agatha Christie is a riveting Hercule Poirot novel where the titular Lord Edgware is found murdered, his estranged wife, Jane Wilkinson, seemingly having the perfect motive and no alibi. However, things aren't as straightforward as they appear. Poirot, with the assistance of Captain Hastings, dives into a world of theatrical intrigue, mistaken identities, and cunning deception. As they peel back the layers of this complex case, they uncover…

When Lord Edgware is found murdered the police are baffled. His estranged actress wife was seen visiting him just before his death and Hercule Poirot has been hired to solve the case.

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