The Whip Hand
by Canning, Victor
Whip Hand is a crime novel by Dick Francis, the second novel in the Sid Halley series. The novel received Gold Dagger Award for Best Novel of 1979 and the Edgar Award for Best Novel of 1980. Whip Hand is one of only two novels to have received both awards.
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The Whip Hand
by Canning, Victor
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- First edition first printing
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- 1965
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St. Catharines, Ontario, CAN
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First edition first printing of the first novel in the Rex Carver series. There are four 1/2 inch closed tears to the edges of the dustjacket mostly around the tips of the spine. In near fine / near fine condition. Item Price
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The Whip Hand [Association Copy]
by Victor Canning
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- 1965
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Berkeley, California, USA
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William Sloane, 1965. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Association copy. Review copy sent to mystery writer Dorothy B. Hughes, whose signature is on the front flyleaf. Dust jacket edgeworn. Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Victor Canning
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- 1965
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1965. Hardcover. Good. 1965. No Edition Remarks. 287 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Victor Canning
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- 1965
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London: Heinemann, 1965. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8 x 5¼ (0.7 kg); 239pp; Cover art by Paul Castell; || The book is on my… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Victor Canning
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper, now wrapped in a removable protec
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New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1965. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper, now wrapped in a removable protective sleeve. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (quarter-bound white on turquose boards with turquoise titling to the spine) Physically… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Victor Canning
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- 1967
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Pan Books Ltd, 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. No Edition Remarks. 222 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Victor Canning
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- 1967
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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Pan Books Ltd., 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. First Thus. 221 pages. Paperback book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Canning,Victor
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- 1965
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Marietta,, Georgia, USA
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Pan, 1965. First From This Publisher . Paperback. Fine.
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The Whip Hand
by Canning, Victor
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- 1964
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Pan Books Ltd, London, 1964. First Edition. Softcover. Good. Colour illustrated front cover black coloured and white coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Quoting from the rear panel "Rex Carver, private detective, follows a beautiful German girl from Brighton to the Continent and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by CANNING, Victor
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- 1965
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Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
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NY: Sloane/Morrow. 1965. First American Edition. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Canning, Victor
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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New York: William Morrow 1965, 1st edition. (Hardcover) 287pp. Good to very good in good to very good dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket extremities, erasure marks on endpaper. (Thrillers). Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Victor Canning
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- 1965
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Burntisland, Fife, GBR
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Companion Book Club, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. h/b 222 pages, condition is very good.
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The Whip Hand
by Canning, Victor
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- Used - very good: spine sunned/soiled, age and shelf wear to boards. text clean, binding tight and square
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- 1965
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
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William Morrow and Company, 1965. first thus. hardcover. very good: spine sunned/soiled, age and shelf wear to boards. text clean, binding tight and square/no DJ. 8vo 287pp. first edition thus. #00733. Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Canning, Victor
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- 1965
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- Mass Market Paperback
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- 9780441884001
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New York: Charter Books, 1965. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear. The thrilling first novel in the classic Rex Carver mysteries, from the author of The Rainbird Pattern.Meet Rex Carver, the suave and laconic 1960s London private investigator.It starts with an easy job: Carver agrees to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Victor Canning
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- 1965
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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, GBR
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London: The Companion Book Club, 1965. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Imitation Leather. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Victor Canning
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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, GBR
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London: The Companion Book Club, 1965. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Imitation Leather. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Item Price
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The Whip Hand
by Victor Canning
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- 1965
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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, GBR
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London: Companion Book Club, 1965. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Item Price
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Whip Hand, The
by Canning, Victor
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- Reprint
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- 2011
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London, England: Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2011. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover, reprint, 200gms, 254 pages. A Rex Carver mystery. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.. Item Price
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Whip Hand
by Canning, Victor
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- 2011
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Arcturus Publishing, 2011. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Whip Hand
by Canning, Victor
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- 2011
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Arcturus Publishing, 2011. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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