Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks: Fifty Years of Mysteries in the Making Tapa dura - 2009

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Good.

London : HarperCollins, 2009. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. large Octavo. Type: Book 1st printing. An unread book. DJ complete, shows slight use.

London: Harper Collins, 2009 F/F-. 8vo. original red boards in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. 496 (last blank), with facsimile illustrations. A fine copy.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. F/F-.

HarperCollins, 2009. First edition-2nd printing. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. Near fine/VGC. HarperCollins, 2009. First edition-2nd printing (2). Red hardback (black lettering to the spine, small dent and scratches on the back cover) in near fine condition, with Dj(small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover, two tears on the back of the Dj cover) in VGC. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Nice and clean pages as new with a small ink mark on the outer edges. Nice and clean book exempt for the tears on the Dj cover. 492pp including Notes, foreword, appendix,select bibliography, index of titles. Price un-clipped. Heavy book.

London: Harper Collins, 2009 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition. A fascinating exploration of the contents of Agatha Christie's 73 recently discovered notebooks, including illustrations, deleted extracts, and two unpublished Poirot stories. "Following the death of Agatha's daughter, Rosalind, at the end of 2004, a remarkable secret was revealed. Unearthed among her affairs at the family home of Greenway were Agatha Christie's private notebooks, 73 handwritten volumes of notes, lists and drafts outlining all her plans for her many books, plays and stories. Buried in this treasure trove, all in her unmistakable handwriting, are revelations about her famous books that will fascinate anyone who has ever read or watched an Agatha Christie story. What is the 'deleted scene' in her first book, The Mysterious Affair at Styles? How did the infamous twist in The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, really come about? Which very famous Poirot novel started life as an adventure for Miss Marple?… Leer más

HarperCollins, 2009-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Leaves of Morya's Garden Book One: The Call 1924: Harper Collins Publishers, 2009. Hardcover Second Impression 2009 Agatha Christies Secret Notebooks Fifty Years of Mysteries in the making Include Two Unpublished Poirot stories 492pp A fascinating exploration of the contents of Agatha Christie's 73 recently discovered notebooks, including illustrations, deleted extracts, and two unpublished Poirot stories. When Agatha Christie died in 1976, aged 85, she had become the world's most popular author. With sales of more than two billion copies worldwide in more than 100 countries, she had achieved the impossible - more than one book every year since the 1920s, every one a bestseller. So prolific was Agatha Christie's output - 66 crime novels, 20 plays, 6 romance books under a pseudonym and over 150 short stories - it was often claimed that she had a photographic memory. Was this true? Or did she resort over those 55 years to more mundane methods of working out her ingenious crimes?… Leer más

London: HarperCollins. A near fine UK first edition, first printing hardback in a fine unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR & AGATHA CHRISTIE'S GRANDSON - Pictures of the book are available upon request. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2009.