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by Francis, Dick
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0718149971
- ISBN 13
- 9780718149970
- Seller
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About This Item
London, UK: Michael Joseph, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition. 348pp. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Signed and inscribed by author on title page 'Hi Mike ! Dick Francis once again!'. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, light chipping to top front corner, price unclipped. 8vo. Super-sleuth Sid Halley is drawn into the darker side of the race game as three jockeys die on Gold Cup day. Dust jacket now protected in an archival quality Mylar wrapper, fitted without the use of tape or adhesive.
Synopsis
Read by Martin Jarvis Unabridged CDs - 8 CDs, 10 hours Sid Halley returns-in a triumphant new novel from the grand master of crime fiction, Dick Francis.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007891
- Title
- Under Orders (Signed)
- Author
- Francis, Dick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0718149971
- ISBN 13
- 9780718149970
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- Thrillers, Fiction, Novel, Modern fiction firsts, signed books
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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- Title Page
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- Shelf Wear
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- Inscribed
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
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