Poirot Loses a Client (first American printing) Dumb Witness

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Dodd, Mead & Co. New York. 1937. First edition, first printing with 1937 on the title page, with matching date copyright page, with no further printings listed. No DJ. Book is tight. Binding and hinges are sound. Orange topstain, as issued. Orange cloth with titles stamped in black. Illustrated red and cream endpapers, with Red Badge Detective insignia and lightning bolts. Plot synopsis on fly, as issued. Orange cloth shows light soiling, mostly on rear panel. Shelf-rubbing along edges and tips. Endpapers show light soiling. Light soiling, and faint foxing to page edges. White pencil on front panel near crown.Panels would clean up nicely with little effort. This mystery features Hercule Poirot and is narrated by his friend Arthur Hastings. It is the last book to feature the character of Hastings until the final Poirot novel, 1975's Curtain: Poirot's Last Case, which Hastings also narrates. A solid first edition, first printing of a pre-1940 Christie first printing; released in the UK under the title Dumb Witness. N° de ref. del artículo 003562

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