Agatha Christie Mallowan — Star over Bethlehem

London, Collins, 1965 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of these charming Christianity themed short stories and poems by Agatha Christie, a festive work in a lovely condition. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A selection of religious short stories and poetry by Agatha Christie, containing five poems and six short stories in total, all on the theme of Christianity.Christie is best known for her crime writing, inviting one of the most famous fictional detectives of all time, Hercule Poirot.Illustrated throughout by Elsie Wrigley. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper lightly sunned to back strip, with a touch of chipping to back strip head, and a touch of rubbing to centre of fold over front joint, and to back strip tail. Spotting to reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: Elsie Wrigley. Fine/Very Good Indeed.