Agatha Christie First Edition Signed Destination Unknown Inscribed

Destination Unknown, signed presentation copy. Many of the items were personal gifts from Christie to family members, as was this copy of Destination unknown. Many of the letters (see our other Shop items) were addressed to Mrs.

Elliot, who resided at Greenway Cottage, Devon when Christie was away. Published by Collins, in hardback. Original hard cover, original dust jacket.

This first edition of Destination Unknown is an attractive presentation copy of significance and inscribed by Agatha Christie. Inscribed to the front end paper, where it reads'James, with love from Agatha, Nov 1954'.

Likely to be to her friend and relative James Watts. Through the years, James Watts gave his support and friendship. Most notably, following Christies unexplained disappearance on Friday 3rd December 1926. Christie mysteriously left her home and did not surface again until some days later. The book is in near fine condition.

The dust jacket is becoming scarce in this fresh condition. It is not price clipped and has no sunning at all. The red cloth boards have no bumping and it has sharp corners. The red of the cloth is very fresh indeed.

The pages are clean and bright. The binding is nice and tight, the spine is square.

ABOUT CANON & RARE BOOKSELLERS. Established in 2012, Canon & Rare is a family run business.

Our speciality is in the discovery of the truly interesting, sometimes unique pieces. And it is driven by value of art and of literature to culture. Like many, we are collectors as well as sellers. As such, our prices are in accordance with some personal value of a piece as well as its market value.

This is to ensure that your items arrive in the same condition that they left us.