Tales of Mystery and Imagination Agatha Christie Octavo (24 x 16cm)

Octavo (24 x 16cm)

readable and complete copy

Quarter-bound in dark red buckram with paper sides printed with a design by Sophie MacCarthy

a mysterious figure who calls himself Shalimar the clown

uncommonly found in such lovely condition

Tales of Mystery and Imagination Agatha Christie Octavo (24 x 16cm)Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination. London: The Folio Society, 1957. First printing thus. Edited by Herbert van Thal, monotypes by Michael Ayrton. 228 151 29 mm. Pp. [ivii] viiixiii [xiv], [1] 2302. Type: Times New Roman. Printed and bound by Richard Clay. Full black canvas decorated in silver. White dust jacket printed in pink and black. There are ten full page illustrations in the text, printed from relief blocks. A very good book