First edition with these illustrations, first printing. Publisher's original brown cloth with illustration blocked in black and cream to the upper board, titles in gilt to the spine. In the brown card slipcase. Illustrated with a frontispiece and six further full page colour plates by Andrew Davidson. A fine copy, the binding square and tight, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Housed in the fine, structurally sound slipcase.
The author's debut novel, introducing Hercule Poirot. This new and beautifully illustrated edition follows the text of the 1920 first edition with minor emendations.
Stock code: 26739
£170