Agatha Christie — Nemesis

London, The Crime Club by Collins, 1971. First edition. Cloth. A striking first edition copy of this popular Miss Marple murder mystery by Agatha Christie. The first edition, first impression, with no subsequent printings listed.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'Nemesis' is the final Miss Marple novel written by Christie, in which Marple receives posthumous letters from Jason Rafiel.Agatha Christie is one of the most prolific and successful detective writers of her time, writing sixty-six detective novels in total. She is best known for her protagonists Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.Bookplate of Fanshawe of Richmond to the front paste down. Anthony Royle, Baron Fanshawe of Richmond, was a Conservative politician and businessman. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart, with a couple of very light marks to the boards. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Bookplate to the front paste down. A couple of spots to the endpapers. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn with small closed tears to the folds. Minor marks to the wraps, and a little rubbing to the backstrip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.