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FIVE LITTLE PIGS INSCRIBED TO THE BOOK'S DEDICATEE. CHRISTIE, AGATHA. 1890-1976. Five Little Pigs. London: Published for the Crime Club by Collins, 1942. 8vo. Original red cloth, spine lettered in black, dust jacket. Dustsoiling to upper edge, spine creased with wear to head and tail; jacket with light spotting and thumbsoiling. Housed in custom orange morocco slipcase with chemise. Provenance: The Collection of Richard Manney. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED on the front free endpaper: 'Stephen / from / Agatha / Jan. 1943.' Stephen Glanville, the dedicatee of the novel, was a friend and colleague of Christie's husband Max Mallowan. WITH: A TLS of Robert Frew, March 13, 1987, to Peter Stern, confirming that the present copy of Five Little Pigs is inscribed to Stephen Glanville, Frew having purchased the copy from a family member. Five Little Pigs was published in the US as Murder in Retrospect. Hercule Poirot is asked by a young woman to re-investigate the murder of her father by her mother. Not surprisingly, Poirot realizes there are five other equally compelling suspects. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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FIVE LITTLE PIGS INSCRIBED TO THE BOOK'S DEDICATEE. CHRISTIE, AGATHA. 1890-1976. Five Little Pigs. London: Published for the Crime Club by Collins, 1942. 8vo. Original red cloth, spine lettered in black, dust jacket. Dustsoiling to upper edge, spine creased with wear to head and tail; jacket with light spotting and thumbsoiling. Housed in custom orange morocco slipcase with chemise. Provenance: The Collection of Richard Manney. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED on the front free endpaper: 'Stephen / from / Agatha / Jan. 1943.' Stephen Glanville, the dedicatee of the novel, was a friend and colleague of Christie's husband Max Mallowan. WITH: A TLS of Robert Frew, March 13, 1987, to Peter Stern, confirming that the present copy of Five Little Pigs is inscribed to Stephen Glanville, Frew having purchased the copy from a family member. Five Little Pigs was published in the US as Murder in Retrospect. Hercule Poirot is asked by a young woman to re-investigate the murder of her father by her mother. Not surprisingly, Poirot realizes there are five other equally compelling suspects. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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