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RISK
by FRANCIS, Dick ,
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG
- ISBN 10
- 0718116364
- ISBN 13
- 9780718116361
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: MICHAEL JOSEPH, 1977 SIGNED Copy. VG/VG. 1st edition. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Inscribed dated and signed by the author on the ffep in blue ink. Horse racing crime fiction thriller VG/VG ( black boards gilt titles , slightly cocked.Signed & inscribed by author] Dust Jacket price clipped otherwise fine. now in clear easily Removable proprietary protective cover .Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale.
Synopsis
When he wakes in a pitch-black room with his hands bound, Roland Britten—accountant and champion steeplechase jockey—knows he’s entered a nightmare of someone else’s making. Wracking his brain to figure out who’s out to get him and why, he comes up empty, but somehow manages a death-defying escape. It isn’t long, though, before he’s recaptured. Now, with his life at stake, he must take every risk to outsmart his well-disguised enemy and save himself...
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2915
- Title
- RISK
- Author
- FRANCIS, Dick ,
- Format/Binding
- Hard Back
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0718116364
- ISBN 13
- 9780718116361
- Publisher
- MICHAEL JOSEPH
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 205X130mm Approx
- Keywords
- DICK FRANCIS, RISK, FIRST EDITION SIGNED, THRILLER, ISBN 0718116364 MODERN EDITIONS AUTOGRAPHS Horse Racing CRIME Fiction Thriller
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- VG/VG
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- Fine
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- Inscribed
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