Dreads and Drolls Agatha Christie Boards and spine clean and

Boards and spine clean and unmarked

The volumes are housed in a worn slipcase that shows rubbing and marking to all sides

and a little creasing and chipping to extremities

A lovely copy of this Dickens Christmas book telling the tale of a troubled porter who

"These are simply the most beautiful pictures in the world" (Lucian Freud)

Dreads and Drolls Agatha Christie Boards and spine clean andMACHEN, Arthur. Dreads and Drolls. London: Martin Secker, 1926. First edition, first printing of the author's collection of essays concerning various historical and purportedly true tales of real characters and the strange and seemingly supernatural situations surrounding them and, often, their demises. Publisher's green cloth, gilt titles to spine, blind twin rule to covers, top edge coloured (but now faded). A fair copy only, binding with a heavy