London, Published for The Crime Club by Collins, 1959
The first edition, first printing of Cat Among the Pigeons, a classic tale of espionage and adventure featuring Christie's detective par excellence, Hercule Poirot.
First edition, first printing; 8vo (19 x 13 cm); dated ownership inscription in pen to front free endpaper recto, minor spotting to endpapers, prelims and last few ff. of text; publisher's red cloth, spine lettered in black, unclipped typographic dustjacket, slightly foxed more prevalent flaps, corners and spine ends a little chipped, rear spine joint of jacket slightly rubbed; 255, [1]pp.
First edition, first printing; 8vo (19 x 13 cm); dated ownership inscription in pen to front free endpaper recto, minor spotting to endpapers, prelims and last few ff. of text; publisher's red cloth, spine lettered in black, unclipped typographic dustjacket, slightly foxed more prevalent flaps, corners and spine ends a little chipped, rear spine joint of jacket slightly rubbed; 255, [1]pp.
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