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A Murder Is Announced

Collins · 1950 · Hardback

£215 to £310Sold £1,000, Feb 2026
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Death on the Nile

Collins · 1937 · Hardback

Printed price on the front flap: 7s. 6d. net

Sold £417, Sep 2026
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The Big Four

Collins · 1927 · Hardback

Sold £200, Oct 2022
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Dumb Witness

Collins · 1937 · Hardback

Sold £164, Aug 2026
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Sad Cypress

Collins · 1940 · Hardback

Sold £800, Jun 2025
The Lorax, cover of the Random House Books for Young Readers, 1992 edition (the Collins 1972 cover is not yet photographed)Random House Books for Young Readers, 1992 cover
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The Lorax

Collins · 1972 · Hardback

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