Agatha Christie Interest.- Incl. David Suchet

Agatha Christie Interest.- Incl. David Suchet

A collection of memorabilia and ephemera related to Agatha Christie, including: an autograph letter by David Suchet to Lili Pohlmann, reading "Please, please forgive me for not writing to you sooner. Mike Vaughan gave me your photographs of me which I was most pleased to receive. How rude you must think me. My only excuse is that from May 13th - Dec 23rd I was filming an average 15 hours per day including some very busy weekends! I have just returned from a break-away with my family and catching up with my mountain of mail and paperwork", one pages, folding marks, 4to, Twickenham Film Studios Limited, n.d. [December 1990]; a souvenir programme for the Agatha Christie Centenary Banquet, 15 September 1990; a First Day Cover marking Christie's 100th birthday, postmarked Torquay 15 September 1990; programme and papers about an Orient-Express journey to Torquay to mark the centenary of her birth; 2 illustrated magazines covering Christie's life; 2 copies of Agatha Christie. The Theatrical Celebration; 2 copies of the Orient-Express magazine, vol. 7, no. 2; commemorative issues of Torbay Herald and Express dedicated to Christie; a few newspaper cuttings, v.s. (quantity)

PROVENANCE: From the estate of Peter Janson Smith and his wife Lili Pohlman. Peter was the literary agent of Ian Fleming and Agatha Christie and looked after her estate after her death..

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Dimensions: the letter 30 x 22cm approx; the ephemera in a box measuring 40 x 40 x 6cm