The Basilisk and Other Tales of Dread Agatha Christie [1–4] 5–391 [392]: [7] leaves

[1–4] 5–391 [392]: [7] leaves of colour plates (facing p

has nibbling and a tiny bit of wear to extremities and has had some tears taped on the inside with archival tape

the intelligent pink-eyed representative of a persecuted (but irrepressible) race

The book covers chaos theory under the lens of four themes: sensitive dependence on initial conditions

The Basilisk and Other Tales of Dread Agatha Christie [1–4] 5–391 [392]: [7] leavesThe Basilisk and Other Tales of Dread, by R. Murray Gilchrist. Ashcroft: Ash Tree Press, 2003. First printing thus. Publishers black cloth, gilt titles to spine; in original dust wrapper featuring a painting by Paul Lowe. Limited edition. Very good copy with a handful of minuscule foxing spots on the top edge; else truly fine. In like dust wrapper that shows a few very small creases to extremities. Robert Murray Gilchrists The Basilisk and Other Tales