Odds Against
by Francis, Dick
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Monroe, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: Harper & Row, 1966. A tight very lightly read first printing copy with no marks but slight rubbing at the bottom of the spine in a bright crisp DJ with one small closed tear. Author's signed bookplate laid in.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.
Synopsis
Former hotshot jockey Sid Halley landed a position with a detective agency, only to catch a bullet from some penny-ante thug. Now, he has to go up against a field of thoroughbred criminals--and the odds are against him that he'll even survive.
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Details
- Bookseller
- 310 WALTON ST (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000007
- Title
- Odds Against
- Author
- Francis, Dick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery;
Terms of Sale
310 WALTON ST
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310 WALTON ST
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Monroe, Georgia
About 310 WALTON ST
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.