The 1960's
THE ADVENTURE OF THE CHRISTMAS PUDDING.
1960. Collins Crime Club. London.
Red cloth lettered in black. Spine has Title, Author the gunman logo and and
"The Crime Club". Front boards plain. Crime Club Gunman faces left on
title page. Dated on reverse of title page. No advertisements at rear. 255pp.
Published at 12/6
Size-7½ x 5 inches
Poirot and one Miss Marple short stories.
Dust wrapper details-Pale Brown wrapper with Black, white and yellow
lettering.
Contains the following stories;
1-The Adventure Of the Christmas Pudding.
2-The Mystery of the Spanish Chest.
3-The Under Dog.
4-Four and Twenty Blackbirds.
5-The Dream.
6-Greenshaws Folly.
PALE HORSE
1961. Collins Crime Club. London.
Red cloth lettered in black. Spine has Title, Author the gunman logo and and
"The Crime Club". Front boards plain. Crime Club Gunman faces left on
title page. Dated on reverse of title page. No advertisements at rear. 256pp.
Published at 15/-
Size-7½ x 5 inches
Mrs Oliver.
Dust wrapper details-Black wrapper with six red streaks across the top with
authors name lettered in white. The title is lettered in pale blue in the bottom
right corner.
THE MIRROR CRACK'D FROM SIDE TO SIDE. - US Title - THE MIRROR CRACK'D.
1962.Collins Crime Club. London.
Red cloth lettered in black. Spine has Title, Author the gunman logo and and
"The Crime Club". Front boards plain. Crime Club Gunman faces left on
title page. Dated on reverse of title page. No advertisements at rear. 255pp.
Published at 15/-
Size-7½ x 5 inches
Miss Marple.
Dust wrapper details-A pale green wrapper with a black crack across the
middle.Lettered in white and dark red.
THE CLOCKS
1963. Collins Crime Club. London.
Red cloth lettered in black. Spine has Title, Author the gunman logo and and
"The Crime Club". Front boards plain. Crime Club Gunman faces left on
title page. Dated on reverse of title page. No advertisements at rear. 256pp.
Published at 16/-
Size-7½ x 5 inches
Poirot.
Dust wrapper details-A blue and white wrapper. The blue portion at the bottom
contains clock hands and the title lettered in white. The author is picked out
in black and red.
A CARIBBEAN MYSTERY.
1964. Collins Crime Club. London.
1/4 bound Red and chequer cloth lettered in gold. Spine has Title, Author the
gunman logo and and "The Crime Club". Front boards plain. Crime Club
Gunman faces left on title page. Dated on reverse of title page. No
advertisements at rear. 256pp. Published at 16/-
Size-7½ x 5 inches
Miss Marple.
Dust wrapper details-A white wrapper with two green palm fronds. Author
lettered in red and black. Title in black.
AT BERTRAM'S HOTEL
1965. Collins Crime Club. London.
1/4 bound red and chequer cloth lettered in gold. Spine has Title, Author the
gunman logo and and "The Crime Club". Front boards plain. Crime Club
Gunman faces left on title page. Dated on reverse of title page. No
advertisements at rear. 255pp. Published at 16/-
Size-7½ x 5 inches
Miss Marple.
Dust wrapper details-White wrapper with a blue shape containing author
lettered in black , and a green shape containing title lettered in white.
THIRD GIRL.
1966. Collins Crime Club. London.
Red chequer cloth lettered in gold. Spine has Title, Author the gunman logo
and and "The Crime Club". Front boards plain. Crime Club Gunman faces
left on title page. Dated on reverse of title page. No advertisements at rear.
256pp. Published at 18/-
Size-7¾ x 5¼ inches.
Poirot & Mrs Oliver.
Dust wrapper details-White wrapper with a mauve peacock ,author lettered in
black , title in green
ENDLESS NIGHT
1967. Collins Crime Club. London.
Red chequer cloth lettered in gold. Spine has Title, Author the gunman logo
and and "The Crime Club". Front boards plain. Crime Club Gunman faces
left on title page. There is a variant title page with" Collins,
London-Sydney" instead of the usual "Collins, St James' Place,
London".Dated on reverse of title page. No advertisements at rear. 224pp.
Published at 18/-
Size-7¾ x 5¼ inches.
Dust wrapper details-Red wrapper with a black bird stabbed through the body.
Author lettered in black. A white band across the top contains the title
lettered in black.
BY THE PRICKING OF MY THUMBS.
1968. Colins Crime Club. London.
Red cloth lettered in gold (a green variant is known). Spine has Title,
Author and the gunman logo .Front boards plain. Crime Club Gunman faces left on
title page. Dated on reverse of title page. No advertisements at rear. 255pp.
Published at 21/-
Size-8 x 5¼ inches.
Tommy & Tuppence Beresford.
Dust wrapper details-Yellow wrapper with a square on the front
containing the author lettered in black. The title lettered in black is in the
bottom right corner.
HALLOWEEN PARTY.
1969. Collins Crime Club. London.
Red cloth lettered in gold. Spine has Title, Author and the gunman logo.
Front boards plain. Crime Club Gunman faces left on title page. Dated on reverse
of title page. No advertisements at rear. 255pp. Published at 25/-
Size-8 x 5¼ inches.
Poirot & Mrs Oliver.
Dust wrapper details-White wrapper with a yellow pumpkin. Title lettered in
Grey author in black.
