Postern of Fate
by CHRISTIE, Agatha
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -/Very Good -
- Seller
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Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Synopsis
Postern of Fate is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in October 1973 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at £2.00 and the US edition at $6.95. The book features her detectives Tommy and Tuppence Beresford and is the detectives' last appearance. It is the final novel Christie ever wrote, but it was not the last to be published.
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- Bookseller
- J.C. Bell (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74-2
- Title
- Postern of Fate
- Author
- CHRISTIE, Agatha
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Colins/Crime Cub
- Place of Publication
- St. James Palace, London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Mystery
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature; Fiction;
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- Fiction & Literature Action & Adventure
- Fiction & Literature Modern Fiction
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Mystery Crime Fiction
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Mystery Agatha Christie
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Mystery British Mystery
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Mystery Detective Fiction