NERVE: A Harper Novel of Suspense
by Francis, Dick
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good-
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York and Evanston: Harper & Row, 1964. 273 pp. Original black covers w/ cream cloth spine. Very bright and clean. DJ has small piece missing from tail of spine and two small strips to spine. Spine sunned. Light chipping to corners and head of spine. Lightly soiled. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Nerve by Dick Francis tells the tale of Robb Finn and his investigations into a series of mysterious accidents happening to jockeys. From broken legs to outright murder, Finn quickly finds himself caught up in a rather violent world of horseracing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14506LITM
- Title
- NERVE: A Harper Novel of Suspense
- Author
- Francis, Dick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York and Evanston
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Literature, Mystery, Nerve, Dick Francis, Harper Novel of Suspense, Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Mystery;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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