Christie (Agatha) [And Then There Were None], first edition, one or two light scattered spots too peripheral pages and fore-edge, original orange cloth lettered in black, spine lightly faded, corners fractionally bumped but cloth sharp, dust-jacket priced at 7/6 on upper flap, 2" portion of loss to spine tail with complete loss of publisher's imprint, other nicks repaired neatly with paper to joint corners, the odd nick or chip to edges, one or two holes to joints where creased, with additional facsimile jacket, [Cooper & Pike pp.82-9], 8vo, The Crime Club, 1939.

⁂ Rare in dust-jacket. Christie's most widely read work, and the world's top best-selling mystery. She cited it as being the most difficult novel to write.

First released under the title Ten Little N⁂**s as seen here, the work was issued under the title And Then There Were None in 1940 for the first American and subsequent editions.