look what just came in my mail! It's a brand new facsimile edition put out by William Morrow, released today, even down to "The Crime Club notation on the side. I LOVE this cover! About this particular edition, the note on Amazon says the following:
"Reproducing the original typesetting and format of the first edition from the Christie family’s archive,Murder on the Orient Express Facsimile Edition also features the first hardcover edition’s actual cover art, which has been painstakingly restored to its original beauty."
Inside is also a lovely reproduction of the original: first, the title page,
In case you're at all interested, here's the Amazon link (I get nothing if you click through).
How very neat, Nancy: thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome, Skye.
DeleteI ordered this book after seeing it here, and it should be coming today. I am looking forward to it.
ReplyDeleteThis is my favorite Christie novel, followed by Roger Ackroyd and The ABC Murders. I'm rather partial to Halloween Party too; I'm planning on reading it shortly.
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