London: Michael Joseph. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. [1998]. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0718143515 . First British edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and foxed top edge in Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and inscribed by author Dick Francis directly to title page; Four time Edgar Award winner Dick Francis' collection of stories from one race track to another from the Kentucky Derby to England, many written in the 1970s. Some of the stories originally appeared in British and American sporting magazines, but a few had never before been published; 8vo; 272 pages; Signed by Author .

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Bookseller: Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 46447
Title: Field of 13 - 1st UK Edition/1st Printing
Author: Francis, Dick
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Fine dust jacket
Edition: 1st UK Edition; First Printing
ISBN 10: 0718143515
ISBN 13: 9780718143510
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: [1998]
Keywords: Collectible Rare Out-of Print, Cons Earle Burger, Mystery, Horse Racing, Short Fiction Collection, Signed Literature
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction / Short Fiction;

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