Slay-Ride
by FRANCIS, Dick
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Synopsis
When a champion jockey disappears--right before a big race and the birth of his child--Investigator David Cleveland bets on foul play.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51964
- Title
- Slay-Ride
- Author
- FRANCIS, Dick
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Rubbing
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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