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Come to Grief
by Francis, Dick
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine (in mylar)
- ISBN 10
- 0718137531
- ISBN 13
- 9780718137533
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1995. Beautiful gift quality copy! First Edition. Signed by author on half title page.Very light shelf wear, else textblock and binding immaculate and tight. Unclipped dust jacket protected in mylar. 279p.. By Author. First Edition. Black Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine (in mylar). 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Hard Cover.
Synopsis
When ex-jockey Sid Halley becomes convinced that one of his closest friends--and one of the racing world's most beloved figures--is behind a series of shockingly violent acts, he faces the most troubling case of his career.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IB136
- Title
- Come to Grief
- Author
- Francis, Dick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine (in mylar)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0718137531
- ISBN 13
- 9780718137533
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Dick Francis, Novels, suspense, Suspense novel, mystery, Adventure,crime, trial, Horse Racing
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Jacket
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