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STRAIGHT ---by Dick Francis -a Signed Copy
by Francis, Dick (signed and inscribed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine (see description)/Very Good+ (see description)
- ISBN 10
- 0718131800
- ISBN 13
- 9780718131807
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
€18.74€16.87
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About This Item
London, England: London, UK (actually Markham, On / Penguin Group ): Michael Joseph, 1989, 1st Canadian Edition, First Printing, 1989. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hard cover, a Near Fine example, bumped corner, spine is slightly cocked, in a lightly rubbed Very Good/Very Good+ dustjacket with a small nick, signed and inscribed on the half-title page by DF " Christmas 1989 Wilf & Hazel Very best wishes from Mary and me. Dick Francis", ---this is a Michael Joseph edition but was published by Penguin in Markham Ontario ---Canadian price on the front flap (nu UK £ price, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---size is approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Very Good+ (see description). Illus. by Chris Yates Cover Art. 6.25w x 9.25h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.
Synopsis
A jockey becomes the sole inheritor of his late brother's business, horse, mistress, and enemies.
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- Bookseller
- Leonard Shoup
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 168060
- Title
- STRAIGHT ---by Dick Francis -a Signed Copy
- Author
- Francis, Dick (signed and inscribed)
- Illustrator
- Chris Yates Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine (see description)
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+ (see description)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0718131800
- ISBN 13
- 9780718131807
- Publisher
- London, UK (actually Markham, On / Penguin Group ): Michael Joseph, 1989, 1st Canadian Edition, First Printing
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 6.25w x 9.25h Inches
- Keywords
- Dick Francis, Dead Cert
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery Adventure;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Leonard Shoup
Biblio member since 2003
Burlington, Ontario
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Inscribed
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- Price Clipped
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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