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Christie (Agatha) The Pale Horse, first edition, 1961; and 68 others modern literature, many first

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Christie (Agatha) The Pale Horse, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, some light spotting, mainly to lower panel, very small amounts of wear at spine and fold ends, 1961 § Greene (Graham) The Comedians, first edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, extremities very lightly bumped, 1966 § McEwan (Ian) Saturday, one of a limited edition signed by the author, c.pp30-60 with light small light yellow stain at lower edge, original cloth, presentation slip case, cloth with illustration onlay to upper cover, 2005; and 66 others modern literature, 8vo (69)

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Christie (Agatha) The Pale Horse, first edition, 1961; and 68 others modern literature, many first

Name: Christie (Agatha) The Pale Horse, first edition, 1961; and 68 others modern literature, many first
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