A Severe Mercy Agatha Christie Translated with an introduction by

Translated with an introduction by David Magarshack

Kubla Khan - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

also forty-one drawings in the text

Illustrated by Pauline Baynes in line and with full-page illustrations in black and orange

Malbon has provided a title-page spread

A Severe Mercy Agatha Christie Translated with an introduction byVANAUKEN, Sheldon. A Severe Mercy. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1977. First edition, first printing of this autobiographical book relating the author's relationship with his wife, their friendship with C. S. Lewis, conversion to Christianity, and subsequent tragedy. Publisher's binding, gilt lettering to spine; with unclipped (5. 50) dustwrapper. A good copy, binding square and firm, slight discolouration and bumping to spine tips, foxing to top