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Interview with David Morris of Collecting Christie

All About Agatha Christie

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Exploring Agatha Christie Collectibles and Book Cover Designs

A detailed discussion on various collectibles related to Agatha Christie's plays 'The Mousetrap' and 'Murder on the Nile', including special items given by Christie and original artwork proof. The chapter transitions into exploring the original designs of book jackets from the early 1920s to 40s, focusing on the cover creation process for plays like 'After the Funeral'. Insights are shared on the work of cover artist Tom Adams, examining his original paintings for 'The Mysterious Affair at Styles' and 'Curtain', highlighting design details and the use of symbolism in book cover art.

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