Dead Cert
by Francis, Dick
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Item Price
A$539.63A$458.69
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Michael Joseph Ltd, 1962. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Dick Francis's first novel. Third impression of first edition. Vg in good dj. Brown boards with gilt lettering. Cocked, spine ends bumped and foxing to edges and endpapers. Dj worn on top and bottom edges, chip to corner on front cover, torn at head of spine. Small stains to front and rear panels. 206pp.
Synopsis
Dead Cert is Dick Francis' first novel, published in 1962.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Page 1 Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40000
- Title
- Dead Cert
- Author
- Francis, Dick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 3rd Printing
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1962
- Pages
- 206
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Page 1 Books
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Page 1 Books
The Special Collections Room within Page 1 Books, the largest used bookstore in Albuquerque, NM. We offer a broad selection of collectible and out-of-print books and ephemera in all genres.
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- 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...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...