Publication: The Hound of Death and Other Stories

Publication: The Hound of Death and Other StoriesPublication Record # 337490
Author: Agatha Christie
Date: 1960-00-00
Catalog ID: G377
Publisher: Pan Books
Pub. Series: Great Pan
Price:
2/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
Pages: 219
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: COLLECTION
Notes: Tuck lists all 12 stories, and states that "The Witness for the Prosecution" is the only straight crime story in the collection.

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Contents (view Concise Listing)

The Call of Wings • (1933) • short story by Agatha Christie
The Fourth Man • (1925) • short story by Agatha Christie
The Last Séance • (1926) • short story by Agatha Christie
The Hound of Death • (1933) • short story by Agatha Christie
The Red Signal • (1924) • short story by Agatha Christie
The Gipsy • (1933) • short story by Agatha Christie
The Lamp • (1933) • short story by Agatha Christie
Wireless • (1926) • short story by Agatha Christie
The Witness for the Prosecution • non-genre • (1924) • novelette by Agatha Christie
The Mystery of the Blue Jar • (1924) • short story by Agatha Christie
The Strange Case of Sir Arthur Carmichael • (1933) • short story by Agatha Christie
S.O.S. • (1926) • short story by Agatha Christie

Source	Status	Verifier	Date
Tuck	Verified	Mhhutchins	2010-12-13 13:07:16