Miss Marple"s Final Cases and Two Other Stories

A lovely first edition of this Agatha Christie anthology, comprising eight short stories, six of which feature Christie's amateur detective Miss Marple. The first edition of this Miss Marple collection, containing Sanctuary, Strange Jest, Tape-Measure Murder, The Case of the Caretaker, The Case of the Perfect Maid, Miss Marple Tells a Story, The Dressmaker's Doll and In a Glass Darkly.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.The last two stories of this posthumous collection are supernatural stories.A delightful volume of work from Agatha Christie, one of the most prolific and successful detective writers of her time, writing sixty-six detective novels in total. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers, particularly in the mystery genre, and has been hailed the "Queen of Crime" as a result. In the original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper -laminated? Externally, excellent, with a couple dark spots to the spine and minimal shelf wear. Dust wrapper is also excellent, with a couple tape marks to the reverse of the spine and light spots to the fly leaf. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine.…