CHRISTIE, AGATHA. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1926. 8vo, original gray-tan cloth; dust jacket (small chips at edges skillfully restored, tear and crease across front cover professionally repaired). First American Edition. A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. "...a tour de force...and one of the true classics of the literature, turns on the ultimate revelation of the narrator as the criminal"--Howard Haycraft, Murder for Pleasure, 1968, p.130. Rare in the dust jacket. This led to Edmund Wilson's slashing attack on detective literature entitled "Who Cares Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?"
CHRISTIE, AGATHA. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1926. 8vo, original gray-tan cloth; dust jacket (small chips at edges skillfully restored, tear and crease across front cover professionally repaired). First American Edition. A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. "...a tour de force...and one of the true classics of the literature, turns on the ultimate revelation of the narrator as the criminal"--Howard Haycraft, Murder for Pleasure, 1968, p.130. Rare in the dust jacket. This led to Edmund Wilson's slashing attack on detective literature entitled "Who Cares Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?"
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