DEAD CERT.
by Francis, Dick
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine (as new)
- Seller
-
Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut:: Easton Press,, (2000). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine (as new). Limited, signed edition. Special collector's edition of this classic mystery set in the world of horse racing, originally published in 1962. SIGNED by the author on a special tipped in page. Also SIGNED by Francis on a laid-in certificate of authenticity Bound in full leather with gilt titling and decorations, all edges gilt, ribbon marker bound in. 217 pp. Silk moire endpapers.
Synopsis
Dead Cert is Dick Francis' first novel, published in 1962.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65477
- Title
- DEAD CERT.
- Author
- Francis, Dick
- Format/Binding
- SIGNED hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- New Fine (as new)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press,
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut:
- Date Published
- (2000)
- Keywords
- leather bound, limited edition, horse racing,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery - Suspense & Detective Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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Bookfever.com, IOBA
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Ione, California
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Glossary
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...