Death on the Nile First Edition
A first UK edition, first impression of Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie (Collins Crime Club, 1937) is worth about $24,150 unsigned in near fine condition, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Copyright page: “Printed in Great Britain / Collins Clear-Type Press: London and Glasgow / Copyright 1937” and no other printing line.
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$24,150
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned |
|---|---|
| Near fine | $24,150 |
| Very good | $20,528 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Death on the Nile.
✓ Copyright page: “Printed in Great Britain / Collins Clear-Type Press: London and Glasgow / Copyright 1937” and no other printing line
✓ Title page: “Published for The Crime Club by Collins · Forty-Eight Pall Mall · London · 1937”
✓ Facing the title page: “By the Same Author” list headed by Dumb Witness
✓ Rear: 4 pages of advertisements
✓ Binding: orange cloth lettered in black, “The Crime Club” at the foot of the spine
✓ Dust jacket: the Abu Simbel temple with a Nile steamer and a palm, “A Poirot Story” on the front; reviews on the rear panel and rear flap
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of Death on the Nile is a first UK edition, first impression?
- ✓ Copyright page: “Printed in Great Britain / Collins Clear-Type Press: London and Glasgow / Copyright 1937” and no other printing line ✓ Title page: “Published for The Crime Club by Collins · Forty-Eight Pall Mall · London · 1937” ✓ Facing the title page: “By the Same Author” list headed by Dumb Witness ✓ Rear: 4 pages of advertisements ✓ Binding: orange cloth lettered in black, “The Crime Club” at the foot of the… The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first UK edition, first impression of Death on the Nile worth?
- $20,528–$24,150 unsigned, depending on condition and whether it is signed (values as of November 2026). Values come from recorded sales of this exact printing, not asking prices.
- Can I sell my copy of Death on the Nile?
- Yes. We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation to sell.
Selling a copy?
We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation. Get an offer.
More by Agatha Christie
- The Clocks — Agatha Christie · First UK edition, first impression · $672
- The Pale Horse — Agatha Christie · First UK edition, first impression · $505
- Hallowe'en Party — Agatha Christie · First UK edition, first impression · $403
- The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side — Agatha Christie · First UK edition, first impression · $386
- Appointment With Death — Agatha Christie · First US edition, first printing