Dark Horse de Godden, Rumer

London: Macmillan. Fair in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Ex-Library . Ex library copy with usual stamps and marks inside. Missing front endpaper, some staining inside to early leaves. Unclipped DJ protected by clear library sleeve but has lost some surface gilding. ; Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. DJ artwork by Virginia Smith. ; 208 pages; Novel based on a true story of a disappointing English-bred racehorse sold cheaply in the 1930's to a stable in Calcutta that becomes the favourite for India's most prestigious race - the Viceroy's Cup. .

UK: MacMillan. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0333321839 . 1st edition; vg+/vg+; no names or similar handwriting inside; not price clipped; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 202 pages .

Hardback. Good.

London: Macmillan, 1981 Very Good + Copy in Very Good + unclipped D/J. Free of inscriptions with clean text

London: Mcmillan London Limited, 1981. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. This is a very attractive book that appears UNREAD. This book is about an English bred racehorse that is dispatched to Calcutta in the early 1930's, to race. The book traces his various owners, the stark contrast is shown between the rich glamour of the Indian racing world and the every day misery of Calcutta's teeming slums.

Macmillan, 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy in a well preserved pictorial dust jacket which is protected in a non-adhesive clear film sleeve and with a clean and unmarked text, 202pp.

Macmillan, 1981. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Firmly bound and very carefully read. Both book & jacket are in VG clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss but the gold lettering on the front of the jacket is partially dulled. Price clipped..

London: Macmillan, 1981 VG-/VG+. 8vo. original red boards gilt (title page excised, a trifle rubbed & marked) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a trifle rubbed & nicked, slight sunning to spine); pp. [iv (of vi)], 206 (last blank). An otherwise very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG-/VG+.

Macmillan, London, 1981. Hard Cover, 8vo, First Edition. Book Condition: Good. Ex library, Very clean interior. Dust Jacket: Good Plus. In protective cover. Not clipped..

London : Macmillan, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 202p. ; 21cm. Subjects: English fiction.