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Dead Cert
by Francis, Dick
Edition: First UK edition
Book condition: Very Good
Jacket condition: good
Book Description
London: Michael Joseph, 1962. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. London: Michael Joseph, 1962. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. (light shelf wear, ends of spine rolled, paper has darkened slightly, previous owners name on FFE N.A. Eccles Yew Tree House Winchelsea 1962 in green ink, the number 60 faintly visible at top corner of FFE in light red pencil; heavy wear to edges of jacket, chipping and rubbing, darkened at spine and fore edges, a few short tears to edges, front artwork still colorful) noted jockeys debut novel, signed on title pagerubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually
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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. Also known as the back.
chipping : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
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shelf wear : Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
Book Details
- Dead Cert by Francis, Dick
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Bookseller: Seattle Mystery Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 003698
- Title: Dead Cert
- Author: Francis, Dick
- Format/binding: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: good
- Quantity available: 1
- Edition: First UK edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Michael Joseph
- Place: London
- Date published: 1962
- Keywords: MYSTERY HORSES JOCKIES HORSE RACING
- Bookseller catalogs: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General; FICTION / Sports;
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