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This issue contains the first publication of Churchill s essay "Queen of the Seas" about the legendary ocean liner the Queen Mary. Churchill, Agatha Christie, and Clare Boothe Luce. 545) is remarkable - the only published item we have encountered to feature the signatures of Winston S. This May, 1936 issue of The Strand Magazine (Vol. Wagstaff & Poole A Christie Bibliography. An excellent copy, with the eight pages of advertisements at the rear, firm and tight, slightly worn at the extremities, one small spot to the upper cover, head of spine very slightly creased. A significant rarity, RareBookHub list only seven copies in the original cloth to have sold at auction, even more uncommon in an unsophisticated state such as the copy presented here. More than one contemporary reviewer compared Christie's writing to Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories. Christie's third novel, and surely one of her rarest, only the second to feature Hercule Poirot, the great detective here pitted against a distinctly unfriendly member of the French police, also notable for the amorous adventures of Poirot's sidekick Hastings, who falls for the charms of a red headed acrobat. 8vo., original orange cloth, lettered in black with art-nouveau linear design in black. The Greenshore Folly is one of the rarest Agatha Christie manuscripts to have appeared on the market in many years. The Greenshore Folly is not to be confused with the entirely un-related Miss Marple Story Greensh aw s Folly which was published in The Adventures of the Christmas Pudding in 1960. The Greenshore Folly is referred to in several Agatha Christie bibliographical lists and is a detective novella featuring Hercule Poirot which was expanded in 1956 into the full-length novel, Dead Man s Folly. Short Story GREENSHAW S FOLLY substituted for story above. On the outside of the manuscript there is a small piece of paper attached (with typing on the verso) that says: GREENSHORE FOLLY original short story. On the inside cover there is a small red label (with black lettering) from Ethel Christian Limited with her address details in W.C.2. On the front cover is an embossment from Ethel Christian Limited (typewriting, shorthand and duplicating), 36-38 Southampton Street, Strand, W.C.2. The manuscript is un-dated but is definitely pre-1956.
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There is a pale blue label on the front cover upon which has been typed in dark blue type: ***/ THE GREENSHORE FOLLY/ By/ AGATHA CHRISTIE/ ***. The manuscript is 92-pages long and is bound in yellow card covers held together by 3 large staples overlaid by blue tape. The hand-typed manuscript of an uncollected and hitherto unpublished Poirot story. Overall, the dust wrapper is a clean example with minimal fading to the spine, with the publisher's printed price of 7/6net present to the spine. There are some closed tears to the extremities, with hairline creases to the front panel. The light restoration is of the highest quality, and is only partial, as small chips have been left un-touched at the spine tips, giving the dust wrapper a more natural look. The dust wrapper is a very good example with some very subtle restoration to a small area at the base of the spine affecting a couple of letters of the crime club, also to a very small area of the spine tip, not affecting any of the lettering. Internally, there is foxing to the page block with sporadic foxing to some of the inner pages. HARDBACK - A very good book with clean red cloth boards that show minor soiling to the upper corner of the front panel, with light fading to a small area of the spine tips.