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Odds Against by Francis, Dick - 1965

Odds Against

by Francis, Dick

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New York: Harper & Row, 1965. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Light shelf wear, spine slightly cocked; jacket is clean and bright with striking artwork on first panel. Edgar nominee
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  • Edition First American edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Harper & Row
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1965
  • Keywords MYSTERY HORSES JOCKIES HORSE RACING

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Talking God

Talking God

by Hillerman, Tony

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1st Edition
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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780060161538 / 0060161531
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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New York: Harper & Row, 1989 Limited edition, 1 of 300 signed and numbered copies. Signed by Tony Hillerman. Book and slipcase in fine condition.
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White Face

White Face

by Wallace, Edgar

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First US Edition
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Schenectady, New York, United States
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Garden City, NY: The Crime Club / Doubleday, 1931. First US Edition. Hardcover. 290pp. Black cloth stamped in red on cover and spine, top edge stained red. Cloth is lightly rubbed. A near fine copy in spectacular, near fine dustjacket with a faint vertical crease and two tiny, closed tears on the rear panel. In Hubin, 1994, p. 835. ; Octavo.
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The Squealer

The Squealer

by Wallace, Edgar

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1928. First US Edition. Hardcover. Originally published in Great Britain as The Squeaker. Black cloth stamped in red on cover and spine. A few faint spots to boards although the cloth remains bright, small stain to fore edge barely affecting last few pages. A very good+ copy in good dustjacket with a darkened spine panel, chipping and tears to edges and a stain to rear panel. ; Octavo.
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Crows Can't Count

Crows Can't Count

by Fair, A.A. (Erle Stanley Gardner)

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NY: William Morrow and Company, 1946. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1946 William Morrow True First/First of this early Gardner mystery written as A A Fair. In VG/Good condition. Not ex-library. With the HB having a bit of a lean and a previous owner name on the ffep. The unclipped DJ shows $ 2.00 and has wear and just a bit of paper loss at the edges, spine ends. and corners. Now repaired and placed in mylar.
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High Priest of California (novel and play) and Wild Wives
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High Priest of California (novel and play) and Wild Wives

by Willeford, Charles

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1st printing of this hardcover, limited edition
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Hardcover
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Limited edition, 1st printing of this hardcover version. A back-to-back packaging of two early Willeford novels that appeared as PBOs, plus his play version of first title. A Fine minus book that has slight wear and color loss to corners and spine ends; in a Fine minus book with just a hint of fade to spine. This is number 1 of 250 copies; signed by Willeford and numbered on a limitation page.
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Domingo Negro

Domingo Negro

by Harris, Thomas

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First edition.
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Hardcover
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Miami, Florida, United States
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Madrid, Spain,: Ultramar Editores,. NF/NF. 1976. First edition.. HB. Signed by the author on the title page. .
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Kiss Your Ass Goodbye (Signed limited)
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Kiss Your Ass Goodbye (Signed limited)

by Willeford, Charles

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Limited first edition
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Limited first edition; number 358 of 400 such copies. Fine unread book in Fine jacket. Full wrap-around dust jacket with art by Joe Servello; end paper designs also by Servello. Signed and numbered by Willeford on limitation page printed in red. This copy is housed in a custom made clamshell box.
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Lyrics for the Blues
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Lyrics for the Blues

by Haywood, Gar Anthony

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Collector's Limited First Edition
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Fine unread book in a Fine clamshell box that has very tiny nick bottom edge front board – possibly a binding flaw; no jacket as issued. This is copy number 1 of 17 Collector's editions bound in simulated leather. These have an original Phil Parks B/W illustration from the book mounted on lid of box opposite the book. This copy, since it is number 1, has the first illustration. The front board has a color reproduction of a full-color Parks illustration of Haywood standing in front of Mickey's Trueblood Barbershop. Five Aaron Gunner short stories by Haywood, four of which have never appeared before. Introduction by Lawrence Block; Afterword by Jeffrey Deaver; illustrations by Phil Parks. This copy signed on the title page by Haywood, Block, Deaver, and Parks.
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Off the Wall
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Off the Wall

by Willeford, Charles

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1st printing inscribe to a Miami Dr.
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Hardcover
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Very Good book has the common age toning along the board edges, tiny dings to corners, slight soiling to page edges, with lower inch and and half of spine slightly concave inward; in Very Good to Near Fine dust jacket that has very slight yellowing front and back panels with mild rubbing, and slight edge and corner wear. This was a very fragile production. Willeford's fictionalized story of the Son of Sam killer and the Sheriff Deputy who caught him. This copy has been signed by Willeford on the front end page and inscribed: To Lou Maradie – I think you'll like this. Dr. Schwartz thinks Berko faked his psychosis. Dr. Abrahamsen does not. So it goes. You may have a different opinion. All the best. Dr. Louis J. Maradie practiced Clinical Psychology in Miami for 35 years. This book appeared four years prior to Miami Blues, the first Hoke Mosley mystery.
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The Affair of the Gallows Tree
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The Affair of the Gallows Tree

by Stephen Chalmers

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
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1st Edition
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Hardcover
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company / The Crime Club, 1930. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Publisher's black cloth, front board and spine stamped in red. Top edge stained red. In the original price-clipped dust jacket. Binding is firm and bright, spine with light crease and spine ends slightly pushed. Dust jacket has vibrant colors with slightest wear to front corner tip. 289 pp. Dust jacket now in protective mylar cover. .
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Odds Against
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Odds Against

by Francis, Dick

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9780449212691 / 0449212696
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Fawcett, 1987-09-12. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 4x0x6.
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Odds Against
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Odds Against

by Francis, Dick

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Odds Against
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Odds Against

by Francis, Dick

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Odds Against (Sid Halley #1)
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Odds Against (Sid Halley #1)

by Francis, Dick

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Odds Against
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Odds Against

by Francis, Dick

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Odds Against (Sid Halley #1)
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Odds Against (Sid Halley #1)

by Francis, Dick

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Odds Against

Odds Against

by Dick francis

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Pocket, 1981. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Odds Against

Odds Against

by Dick Francis

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Random House Publishing Group, 1987. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Odds Against
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Odds Against

by Francis, Dick

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UsedAcceptable. Mass market paperback in ACCEPTABLE condition. Book is perfectly usable, but has heavy wear or cosmetic issues which may include a cocked spine, creased spine, heavy wear, yellowed pages, price stickers, etc. Cover art may be different from that in photo.
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Odds Against

by Francis, Dick

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Godshot (SIGNED) (FIRST)
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Godshot (SIGNED) (FIRST)

by Bieker, Chelsea

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2020 - 1st ed ("1" in number line) - SIGNED by author on the title page - "Godshot is the kind of book you find yourself thinking about incessantly." - Kristen Arnett - book: near fine - dj: near fine - dj in protective mylar sleeve"Drought has settled on the town of Peaches, California. The area of the Central Valley where fourteen–year–old Lacey May and her alcoholic mother live was once an agricultural paradise. Now it's an environmental disaster, a place of cracked earth and barren raisin farms. In their desperation, residents have turned to a cult leader named Pastor Vern for guidance. He promises, through secret "assignments," to bring the rain everybody is praying for.Lacey has no reason to doubt the pastor. But then her life explodes in a single unimaginable act of abandonment: her mother, exiled from the community for her sins, leaves Lacey and runs off with a man she barely knows. Abandoned and distraught, Lacey May moves in with her widowed grandma, Cherry, who is more concerned with… Read More
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The Mystery of the Blue Train
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The Mystery of the Blue Train

by Agatha Christie

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New York: Pocket Book edition, 1966, 20th printing. Pocket Book 50447. Vintage pulp fiction paperback, x, [2], 194pp., advert., cover price 50 cents.. Very Good Condition with bright cover page. Slight cover and spine creasing. There are bumped corners, and signs of shelf wear, top right corner of cover with slight crease and lower edges of cover worn. Pages are unmarked. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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Kill Petrosino!

Kill Petrosino!

by Nolan, Frederick

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First Edition
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9780213165178 / 0213165171
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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London: Arthur Barker Ltd. 1st Edition, 1975 ----------hardcover, with dust jacket. The book, in black boards with orange lettering and design to the spine, is an unblemished near fine copy. The unclipped jacket has light wear to the front panel top edge and spine extremities, and is almost near fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
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Dolores Claiborne

Dolores Claiborne

by Stephen King

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First
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9780670844524 / 0670844527
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First Edition. (1993) Hardcover with d.j. Fine with near fine dust jacket. D.J. has slight curl on top edge and light rubbing on back. No worn edges. Tight binding with clean, sharp pages. No markings. 305 pages. Dolores Claiborne is a psychological thriller novel. The novel is narrated by the title character. Atypically for a King novel, it has no chapters, double-spacing between paragraphs, or other section breaks; thus the text is a single continuous narrative which reads like the transcription of a spoken monologue. This book is dedicated to King's mother: "For my mother, Ruth Pillsbury King."
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Pearson, Ridley (as Reardon, Joyce) | Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, The | Signed First Edition Copy

Pearson, Ridley (as Reardon, Joyce) | Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, The | Signed First Edition Copy

by Pearson, Ridley (as Reardon, Joyce)

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9780790000008 / 0790000008
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Hyperion, 2001. hardcover. New. Author Signed Hardcover Book. 2001 NY: Hyperion First edition, first printing, fine, no dust jacket as issued, signed by the author. This is a collectible book free from material defects. Jacket covering services are available for a small fee.
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A Is For Alibi

A Is For Alibi

by Sue Grafton

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9780805013344 / 0805013342
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1982. Fine. Book Club Edition. Hardcover and dust jacket. D.j. is near fine with slight wear on top binding edge. Inside flap d.j has slight creases. Cover is smooth, unblemished, no tears, nicks or worn corners. Hardcover, as new, black boards with gilt lettering on spine. Tight binding, sharp, clean pages. No markings. (Actual photo) A flawless copy. 208 pages. "A" Is for Alibi is crime writer Sue Grafton's first mystery novel in the Kinsey Millhone "Alphabet mystery" series, first published in 1982.
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

by Christie, Agatha

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First Edition Thus
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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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The Seven Dials Mystery (A Midnite Mystery)
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The Seven Dials Mystery (A Midnite Mystery)

by Christie, Agatha

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The Seven Dials Mystery (Midnight Mysteries) 1944 Books, Inc. Stated 1st. Pr. Thus) RARE IN THIS EDITION. By Agatha Christie. USED. Good-/ No DJ. Black boards, gold titling on spine. Light pop bottle rings mar front board. Original copyright by Dodd, Mead 1929. Loose last gather has been neatly taped in. A clean copy. Summary: "When Gerald Wade died, apparently from an overdose of sleeping draught seven clocks appeared on the mantelpiece. Who put them there and had they any connection with the night club in Seven Dials? This is the mystery that Bill Eversleigh and Bundle and two other young people set out to investigate...".
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Noose, The
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Noose, The

by MacDonald, Philip

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Collins White Circle Pocket Edition #228. Great 1940s cover! Colonel Anthony Gethryn must prove a man innocent of a murder he's been convicted for in only 5 days. MacDonald was a great practitioner of the mystery-suspense genre; his books remain readable, even if his characters are nowhere near as enlightened as we tend to be today. Please read this volume in its historical context. A very clean copy, spine slightly darkened with very faint reading crease: see photos.
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Black Cherry Blues
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Black Cherry Blues

by Burke, James Lee

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1st Edition
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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780316116992 / 0316116998
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New York, NY, U. S. A.: Little, Brown & Company, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Little, Brown & Company, 1989. Near Fine in Very Good jacket Remainder A Dave Robicheaux mystery, Edgar Award winner npc, 290pp. rem po inscription on front pastedown, behind dj flap. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. Remainder. First Edition
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