Slayride
by Dick Francis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060113367
- ISBN 13
- 9780060113360
- Seller
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Blue and green boards with blue writing on spine; inside papers blue with "Harper Novel of Suspense" in rows. Chips on top spine/top cover and minor shelf wear on top/bottom of spine. Tight binding and pages still look in excellent condition. Harper & Row First Edition; First Printing as indicated by "First U.S. Edition" on copyright page. $5.95 price and 0274 listed on front fold of dust jacket. "Every Dick Francis is a very exciting reading adventure. Slayride will chill and thrill its readers around every icy curve." Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
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
- Sherlock Joe's Book Hunting (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FRC001
- Title
- Slayride
- Author
- Dick Francis
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060113367
- ISBN 13
- 9780060113360
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Pages
- 219
- Keywords
- francis; mystery; slayride
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Mystery;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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About Sherlock Joe's Book Hunting
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