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Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers. Used - Acceptable. Former Library book. Hardcover The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.

Collins, 1951. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 248 pages (complete). Boards edge worn, sunned, marked. Tanning, a bit foxing, markings. However, it is still in fair condition, tightly bound and intact. Reprint. MK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Harper Collins Publishers, 2012. hardcover. Fine/Fine. Facsimile edition. a little used. contents are neat and clean. excellent binding. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Very good.

Dodd Mead, 1974. Hardcover. Good. 1974. No Edition Remarks. 601 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Full title: Murder on Board: Including "the Mystery of the Blue Train", "What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw" and "Death in the Air". Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding is slightly shaky, however pages remain attached. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Black lettering remains bright and clear.

Grossett and Dunlap. Hardcover. Fair - Cash. Heavy wear to cover, corners and edges, exposes the boards. Has soiling to cover and pages, with creases. Unmarked pages. The spine is falling off and is holding on by one side of the spine. One of the blank pages in the front is not attached to the book. Soiling to the edges of the text block. Webbing is showing after the first couple pages. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Paul Hamlyn, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. reprint. shelf wear on the book and jacket. a bit marked. internally intact and presentable. sound binding. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Crime Collection Hamlyn 1970. 1970. 8vo. Hardcover. Excellent copy in same d/w. Appears unread. .

The Crime Club, 1951. Hardcover. Good/None. Unmarked pages with some light soiling to the outer edges of the pages outside of the text block. The soiling is also on the page edges. The cover has some light wear and bumping on the corners and edge of the spine. The spine has discoloration from wear. The spine has some soiling.

London: Book Club Associates. The Mystery of the Blue Train; Lord Edgware Dies; Death in the Clouds, three novels complete in one volume under the title "The Agatha Christie Companion" No inscriptions, minor general wear to the dust jacket, protected by a clear, removable cover. A good reading copy for Agatha Christie fans. Weysprings Books is a Member of: the IOBA and PBFA, and subscribes to the Associations' Codes of Ethics. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 1975.

Fontana books, 1977. hardcover. Very Good. Serbian language

Planet Three, 2002-01-01. Reprint.. Hardcover. VG+/GD+/ND. Spare Room Shelf 1 HARDBACK ""PART 12, IN THE AGATHA CHRISTIE COLLECTION SERIES,"" SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: Reprint.* Pub: Planet Three Publishing.* Publication Date:- 2002-2004. (1928)* Binding and cover condition: Dark violet blue paper covered boards with small inset colour vignette to the front board showing a cloudy sky and rails running into a sunset, gilt titles to face and to black spine strip. No bumps or rubs, minimal shelf wear to boards with heavy dents to lower edges. GD+* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper, (as issued).* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Patterned and coloured end papers (dark blue marbling). Clean, crisp and tight with no reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning but slight age to page edges. VG+* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 248 pp. text. ix pp. blank at rear.* Description: It was first published in the UK as a book in 1928 by William Collins and Sons. It was first issued in the U.S. in the same year Poirot boards Le Train Bleu, bound for the French Riviera along with a very varied selection of other travellers. One of them an American Heiress called Ruth Kettering, is found murdered overnight and a famous Ruby ?Heart of Fire,? which was recently given to her by her wealthy father, is missing. Poirot investigates and goes against all the clues and suspicions, solving the crime by proving her murderer was someone who was never there!* A VG+ copy with some slight cover wear reducing it to GD+. No dust jacket (as issued).* 0

Hamlyn publishing group, 1970. Hardcover. Good. 1970. 544 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Book has a forward lean. Boards are bowed.

A very nice copy. Ex-library book with the usual stamps and stickers. The cover, which is slightly shelf worn, lacks a dust jacket. Otherwise in good condition. Good condition is defined as: a copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.

London, UK: Hamlyn, 1970. 1st Thus 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st thus. 544p. In black cloth boards with gilt and red decorations and lettering, red blocked spine labels, top edge sprayed red, decorative headband, orange endpapers (boards are strong, bright and clean, with smooth edges and sharp corners). There is a previous owner's label on the front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (very gently bumped on corners and spine ends, faded titles on a sunned spine as typical for this edition, mild marks from water damage along bottom edge and base of spine with some reddening from endpapers on inner flaps). Dust jacket now protected in an archival quality Mylar wrapper, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. A pleasing volume from the Agatha Christie Crime Collection. 8vo. The Agatha Christie Crime Collection, issued by Hamlyn Publishing Group in the late 1960s and early 1970s, is a definitive collected edition of Christie's crime fiction, including her short stories, up to the publication of Nemesis in 1972. Each volume contains three of her detective fiction novels. Issued by Hamlyn on by monthly subscription only and was not sold through bookshops. The set was nicely produced, with each volume featuring golden dagger over Christie's initials on the front panel, coloured endpapers, sprayed edges and encased in period dust jackets, each one featuring a element of one of the three mysteries. Some of those in the series are now hard to find especially, it is said, some of the later issues, as subscriptions to the series fell off towards the end. We have several volumes from this series in stock and offer generous discounts to those purchasing more than one volume at a time - please inquire.

London.: Collins., 1935. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A very good later copy. 296 age appropriate pages with scattered foxing throughout. Previous owners name and date on the ffep.No torn or loose pages. Slight lean to the right. Dated as twelfth impression February 1935 on the copyright page. Outer blue boards are heavily marked and has a faded spine.

BCA, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. Excellent condition, as new, except for a tiny nick on the top corner of the front cover. No inscription. 295 pages. 295 pages.

The Crime Club 2012. The Crime Club. London. 2012. Facsimile edition. Hardback with DW. Red cloth boards. A lovely clean and sound copy in a slightly worn wrapper.

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1973. Bound in light green cloth, stamped in black. This i the first edition of the publisher's Greenway Edition (published in the mid 1970's). Some edgewear, but a most acceptable copy. 286 pp. . First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +.

Harper Collins 2007. First edition thus, large quarto, illus pink & black glossy heavy card boards with white & pink lettering, dark pink eps, 46pp, illus, nr fine

Collins Crime Club. 2012. Collins Crime Club. London. 2012. First edition, thus. Facsimile edition. Blue cloth hardback with DW. A lovely clean and sound copy in wrapper.

London, UK: Hamlyn, 1970. 1st Thus 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st thus. 544p. In black cloth boards with gilt and red decorations and lettering, red blocked spine labels, top edge sprayed red, decorative headband, orange endpapers (boards are strong, bright and clean, with smooth edges and sharp corners). Iinternally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (very gently bumped on corners and spine ends, faded titles on a sunned spine as typical for this edition, perhaps a tad discoloured). Dust jacket now protected in an archival quality Mylar wrapper, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. A pleasing volume from the Agatha Christie Crime Collection. 8vo. The Agatha Christie Crime Collection, issued by Hamlyn Publishing Group in the late 1960s and early 1970s, is a definitive collected edition of Christie's crime fiction, including her short stories, up to the publication of Nemesis in 1972. Each volume contains three of her detective fiction novels. Issued by Hamlyn on by monthly subscription only and was not sold through bookshops. The set was nicely produced, with each volume featuring golden dagger over Christie's initials on the front panel, coloured endpapers, sprayed edges and encased in period dust jackets, each one featuring a element of one of the three mysteries. Some of those in the series are now hard to find especially, it is said, some of the later issues, as subscriptions to the series fell off towards the end. We have several volumes from this series in stock and offer generous discounts to those purchasing more than one volume at a time - please inquire.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1928. Hardcover; 8vo; 306 pages. Third U.S. edition. Blue cloth hardcovers with orange titles on cover and spine. Lightly sunned spine. Rubbed edges. In a clear plastic wrap. Tops dyed red/orange. Age-toned but clean interior. VG/--. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Bantam. Very Good/No Jacket. 1987. The Agatha Christie Mystery Collection. Hard Cover. (O146) .

Planet Three Publishing, 2002-2004. Hardcover. Very good/No Dj as issued. VGC. Planet Three Publishing,2000-2004.Pictorial dark blue hardback with black borders(two small dents, nicks and scratch on the edges of the cover) in VGC, no Dj as issued.Nice and clean pages but with large ink marks on the outer edges. 248pp.

2007. Collins Crime Club. London. 2007. Facsimile edition. 4th impression of first edition. Red cloth hardback with DW. Lovely copy in wrapper with slight wear to edges.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. 1974. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

Dodd, Meade and Company, 1928. Hardcover. Good. Servicable reading copy is generally clean and firm in its binding. There is a mended tear to cloth at heel of spine and some spotting above. Modicum of edgewear. Blurb from jacket affixed on FFEP.

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1928. Grosset & Dunlap Wartime Reprint. DJ worn, soiled and mssing small pieces with tape repairs at verso of dustjacket. Gift inscription sigs and date at front flyleaf. Boards a bit soiled and edgeworn. Pages moderately toned. "Madison Square Books" at top back panel of DJ. Careful packing and fast, efficient shipping including delivery confirmation. International Priority Air Mail shipping available for this item. . Hardcover. Good/Fair.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. 1974. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good ill-fitting dust jacket. Edge wear and soiling to front and rear panels. Book Club Editino stated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1928. First American edition. Hardcover. Good +. 5 x 8 in. Blue cloth boards with red titles. Condition is GOOD+ ; corners and spine ends bumped with light wear, covers have some pale spotting. Front inner hinge started but muslin is undamaged. Text brght and clean, edges toned. Fic. RGR.

UK: Collins Crime Club, 1972. New Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. New Greenway Uniform Edition 1st 1972. The Greenway Edition published by Collins Crime Club brings together all Christies writing published by them since the late 1920's. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents good. The wrapper is very good++ and bright. Edges lightly rubbed. Price clipped. Uncommon. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18342

New York : Dodd, Mead & Company , 1974. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". None . A delightful work comprising of three mystery novels by Agatha Christie, all with the connected trope of murders taking place in transit. Contains three of Agatha Christie's superb mystery novels.A book club edition. In the original unclipped dust wrapper and the publisher's original paper covered boards.Features Christie's recurring characters Hercule Poirot and fan-favourite Miss Marple with all the classic murder mystery, twists and suspense.These stories are all linked in their use of train journeys, a classic and well-used trope of Christie's. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the original paper covered boards. Externally, excellent with slight rubbing to extremities and minor bumping to the head and tail of spine. Dust wrapper has a couple markings to the wrap and minimal edge wear, otherwise in near fine condition with protective mylar sleeve. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean and bright with a handful of spots to the top edge. Near Fine

Dodd Mead, 1928. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Ed.. Third American ed. Very good condition, moderate over all wear..

The Crime Club, Collins, London. 1951. Crime Club/Collins. 1951. 18th impression. Hardback with DW. Board margins affected by damp and discoloured. Ownership signature to front endpaper and slight browning to pages. Wrapper is bright, a little worn at extremities and slightly affected by damp to joints with front and rear flaps, front flap being re-attached with tape.

The Detective Story Club N/D. POCKET SIZE, NO D/W, duodecimo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, 248pp, VG- (light bruising to spine extrems, moderate fading to lettering on spine, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, fep potentially missing, moderate tanning to eps, light cracking to front gutter, v heavy crack to rear gutter- page block almost detached but just hanging on!)

First American edition. Original hardcover, 306 pages. Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1929. Wear to cover and spine; 14 x 21 cm

NY: Dodd, Mead & Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Original blue cloth titled in orange, orange topstain. Cloth somewhat insected/foxed. Bottom block edge marked, lower board has a small mark. Hinges slightly starting. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages .

Clamshell Box for The Mystery of the Blue Train. Quarter blue leather with chemise. Five raised bands with gold lettering to the spine. Used once. A wonderful production for your first edition of The Mystery of the Blue Train. Photographs/scans available upon request.

London: W. Collins Sons & Co LTD, 1929. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. An early impression of Christie's sixth novel to feature the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, the fifth impression, printed the year after the first. The fifth impression, printed in March 1929. The first edition was printed in March 1928.A gripping Hercule Poirot murder mystery, set on le Train Bleu to the French Riviera, on which a woman is found strangled, and the famous ruby she owned is discovered to be missing...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.Prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. A few light marks to the spine, and to the boards. Spine is a little discoloured. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with a small closed tear to the tail of the spine. A few spots to the fore edge. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some scattered spots. Very Good

Minor marks from previous glue on small part of inmerside of front-boards on the volumes.Minor though otherwise great condition

Norwalk, Conn.: The Easton Press, 2006. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 6 Volume Set. Bound in matching burgundy leather boards with gilt lettering and designs along spines and covers. Silk moire inside covers and endpapers. Bound silk ribbon bookmarks, full gilt page edges. Minor shelfwear. All volumes are tightly bound, no marks. Set is in Near Fine condition..