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A facsimile first edition hardback of the Miss Marple books published to markthe 75th anniversary of her first appearance and to celebrate her newfoundsuccess o... » 

A facsimile first edition hardback of the Miss Marple books published to markthe 75th anniversary of her first appearance and to celebrate her newfoundsuccess on television. When The Murder at the Vicarage was published in October1930 little did the literary world realise that Agatha Christie alreadyfamous for her early Poirot titles was introducing a character who wouldbecome the bestloved female sleuth of all time. The 14 Marple books wouldappear at intervals over the next 49 years with Miss Marples Final Casespublished in 1979 three years after Agathas death. To mark the 75thanniversary of Miss Marples first appearance and to celebrate her renewedfortunes as a primetime television star this collection of facsimile firsteditions will be the perfect way to enjoy these books in their original form 12 novels and two short story collections. Reproducing the original typesettingand formats from the first editions from the Christie familys own archivecopies these books sport the original covers which have been painstakinglyrestored from the best available copies reflecting five decades of iconiccover design. «