Straight
by Francis, Dick
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0718131800
- ISBN 13
- 9780718131807
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. This 1989 Michael Joseph UK 1st Edition/1st Printing is ***SIGNED*** by the author on the title page. The hardback is in Near Fine Condition with unfaded blue boards and no lean and with trace .5 mm bumps on the back corners. The dustjacket is not price clipped and is intact apart from a minor loss of surface black on and near the upper spine and rubbing at the top or bottom of corner folds.
Synopsis
A jockey becomes the sole inheritor of his late brother's business, horse, mistress, and enemies.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bren-Books.com (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010261
- Title
- Straight
- Author
- Francis, Dick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0718131800
- ISBN 13
- 9780718131807
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Pages
- 280
- Keywords
- Fiction, Mystery, Crime, Mystery, Horse Racing
- Bookseller catalogs
- mystery;
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About the Seller
Bren-Books.com
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About Bren-Books.com
Bren-Books.Com specializes in first edition books specializing in Classic fiction, books made into films and mysteries. We also carry many SIGNED books both in fiction & non-fiction.
Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....