The Box of Delights Agatha Christie introduction by Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

introduction by Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

A late collection of twelve stories celebrating comedy and Bates's ability to paint amusing

First edition of this facsimile manuscript

In a near-fine slipcase with just a hint of shelf-wear and a very shallow bump to rear

253 × 189 × 21–22 mm

The Box of Delights Agatha Christie introduction by Andrew Wallace-HadrillThe Box of Delights, or When the Wolves Were Running, by John Masefield. London: The Folio Society, 2012. Introduction by Adle Geras, illustrations by Sara Ogilvie. 228 161 29 mm. Pp. [iiv] vxiv, [12] 3257 [258]: [9] leaves of colour plates (facing pp. [iii], 18, 50, 67, 114, 147, 194, 211 and 243). Type: Wilke. Printed and bound by L. E. G. O. in full dark green buckram blocked in white and reds with design by Ogilvie; red endleaves. Dark green slip