Dick Francis: Four Complete Novels (Odds Against, Flying Finish, Blood Sport, Rat Race)
by Francis, Dick
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517388065
- ISBN 13
- 9780517388068
- Seller
-
Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Avenel Books, 1984. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Avenel Books, 1984. First Thus. First Avenel Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Four novels complete and unabridged. Red full cloth with sharp and bright gilt titles on spine is quite clean and unmarked; heel and lower edges rubbed, spine head lightly compressed. Tight, solid and square binding; red and gold endbands. Pages completely clean and unmarked, no creases. Unclipped jacket with wrap-around art by Cliff Spohn/Mendol, Ltd. Light wrinkling around spine head and heel. 596 pages. 8vo. 1984, Avenel Books.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029139
- Title
- Dick Francis: Four Complete Novels (Odds Against, Flying Finish, Blood Sport, Rat Race)
- Author
- Francis, Dick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0517388065
- ISBN 13
- 9780517388068
- Publisher
- Avenel Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- HORSE RACING HORSE BREEDING HORSE TRAINING MYSTERY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Police;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...