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UK paperback reprint, 2017 Bello. The book is in fine condition. Slight creasing to the spine.

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair in Poor dust jacket. Endpapers foxed, top edge slightly soiled, endpages darkened, covers mottled, dust jacket chipped on edges (mow in mylar sleeve). ; "One of the best three mysteries of all time." ; 5 1/2 x 7 3/4"; 288 pages.

Paperback / softback. New. <p>Jenny Windell is obsessed with murder mysteries, so when she discovers her aunt dead at her country home, the stage is set for her own investigation. On the run, she befriends Derek Fenton, persuading him to join her in her attempts to solve the crime.</p>

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London: Methuen & Co, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Gilt ruled orange cloth, gilt-stamped spine. Nice bookseller label affixed on rear pastedown, spine tanned, cloth with small stains, else a very good or better copy lacking the dustwrapper.

London:: Methuen,, [1933].. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. Very slight browning to endsheets; pencil name to front free endpaper; else a nice copy in a bright jacket with some light wear to the edges, particularly at the bottom. Quite attractive.. 8vo,.

London: Methuen and Co. Ltd. 1933. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original orange cloth with gilt titles to the spine and a double ruled gilt border on the upper board, in dustwrapper. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents, with some light foxing to the endpapers and closed text block edge are otherwise clean and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly rubbed, nicked and creased dustwrapper that has some very shallow chipping at the head of the slightly toned spine. Not price clipped (7/6 on the front flap). A comedy mystery about a young woman who finds herself at the scene of a crime. It was adapted into a film of the same name in 1936 starring Kenneth Howell and Martha Sleeper. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

London: Methuen & Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's gilt-titled yellow-orange cloth. First edition "first published in 1933." Endpages slightly toned, top block edge lightly stained. Tight and unmarked. The DJ in mylar has interior tape to spine head, tiny hole to joint. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London : Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1933 First printing of the first edition. Original, orange cloth with gilt-letters and decor, 319pp. Author's first mystery. Faint toning to spine and page margins, else book and dust jacket in fine condition. A lovely copy.

Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1933. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1933 second edition hardback in good condition. SIGNED BY A A MILNE on the title page. A little foxing to page edges. Front free end paper is missing. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The red cloth boards with gilt spine are in very good condition, some sunning to spine. In its original, unclipped dust wrapper with chipping to edges and general shelf wear, but quite serviceable. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

London: Methuen & Co., Ltd, 1933. First printing. Very good plus in very good jacket.. Inscribed first edition of this meta murder mystery novel by the author of the Pooh books, with a wonderful 10-line original poem by Milne to a close friend about how little he is paid as the author of the book. This copy is inscribed to Vincent Seligman, a close friend of Milne's with whom he carried on a decades-long correspondence, as well as regular visits for tea or playing golf. An author himself, Seligman dedicated his book OXFORD ODDITIES to Milne in 1923, one year before Milne was launched to fame as the author of WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG, the first Pooh book. The inscription reads: "When I ponder / On the beauties of Four Days Wonder / And realize / That this copy, which may cost him 7/6 (net). is his / Out of which, God willing, / I may get as much as a whole shilling, / Then I see that a murder / Has been made about Four Days Wonder, / And that in the case of a first-class book like this / the real sin… Read More

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co, 1933. First American edition, 8vo, pp. 288; original green cloth stamped in gilt and black; binding soiled and spine a little sunned; original printed dust jacket (supplied?) with a few minor breaks and chips at extremities, spine sunned. This copy with a warm inscription from Milne, "For Bob (?) / with my love / specially bound in green to make the owner of the English edition jealous / Blue / Christmas 1933." 'Blue' was Milne's nickname, possibly for his blue eyes, and possibly because he was inclined to dress in blue.