There Is A Tide. Dodd Mead 1948 First Printing w/Dust Jacket Not Price Clipped

Agatha Christie

Published by Dodd Mead, 1948

About this Item

AGATHA CHRISTIE - THERE IS A TIDE. (published in the UK as "Taken At The Flood"), published by Dodd Mead, copyright 1948, First (and only) Printing (no references to subsequent printings on copyright page - there was never a 2nd Dodd Mead printing nor was there ever a book club printing issued around the same time), lists to "Labors of Hercules" to left of title page, white endpapers, light grey cloth boards with redish orange lettering to spine and front panel, $2.50 price on DJ front flap.

Book has no creased page corners, no former ownership markings or used bookstore stamps inside, no foxing to pages or endpapers or outer page edges, hint of age darkening/dust soiling to outer page edges, clean endpapers with no soiling or staining, no splitting to internal hinges, no spine lean, no wear to board edges or board corners, almost no wear to spine tips, no spine sun fading/darkening, no rubbing to spine lettering, no handling/dust soiling to boards, no soiling or discoloration to boards, no bumped board corners.

Dust jacket has tiny sliver loss at top of spine otherwise no tearing, chipping or creasing, hint of wear to bottom spine tips, almost no wear to front flap crease (just at flap crease corners), hint of edge wear, virtually no spine sun fading, no color rubbing to front panel which is very nice, hint of dust rubbing to white rear panel, no soiling or staining.

Overall a N-FINE book in VG+/FINE- condition dust jacket (not price clipped) of a rare 1940s era Agatha Christie 1st printing. I have a number of other U.K. and U.S. Agatha Christie 1st printing hardcover books up for sale.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1780293670586

Bibliographic Details

• Title: There Is A Tide. Dodd Mead 1948 First Printing w/Dust Jacket Not Price Clipped
• Publisher: Dodd Mead
• Publication Date: 1948
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine