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GREAT HORSE RACING MYSTERIES; True Tales from the Track
de McEvoy, John
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1581500521
- ISBN 13
- 9781581500523
- Librería
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Lexington, Kentucky: The Blood-Horse, Inc, 2000. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Photos. INSCRIBED by the Author on front free endpaper, brown bay cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine and front cover, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) with close-up of a man watching a horse race through binoculars, illustrated with 16 pages of glossy B&W & color photos, 264 pages. John McEvoy (1936 - 2019) was a longtime editor and writer for the Daily Racing Form, and an author of mystery novels, biographies, and histories centered around horse racing. As a compliment to his writing, another racing editor called McEvoy "the poor man's Dick Francis."<br /> <br /> INSCRIBED to a close associate & in SUPERIOR CONDITION! Tight, bright, clean copy in comparable dust jacket (unclipped) with minute edgewear in a few places.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 8148
- Título
- GREAT HORSE RACING MYSTERIES; True Tales from the Track
- Autor
- McEvoy, John
- Ilustrador
- Photos
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 1581500521
- ISBN 13
- 9781581500523
- Editorial
- The Blood-Horse, Inc
- Lugar de publicación
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Fecha de publicación
- 2000
- Palabras clave
- murder, suicide, racing, horses, doping, arson, fraud.
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Borg Antiquarian
Miembro de Biblio desde 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
Sobre Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
