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Odds Against - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
de Francis, Dick
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Librería
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1965. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. An attractive first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition, little fading to lower spine in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; "Sid Halley, ...is the sleuth of... [Odds Against]. As the story opens he has just been shot in the stomach in the course of his duties as a private enquiry agent...Convalescing with indecent and painful haste, Sid finds the pace growing hotter and hotter as he investigates the cunningly contrived decline of a race-course, and comes to close and spine-chilling grips with the men responsible." (from the dust-wrapper of the UK Edition) ; 8vo; [vi], 280, [2] pages .
Sinopsis
Former hotshot jockey Sid Halley landed a position with a detective agency, only to catch a bullet from some penny-ante thug. Now, he has to go up against a field of thoroughbred criminals--and the odds are against him that he'll even survive.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 34560
- Título
- Odds Against - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
- Autor
- Francis, Dick
- Formato/Encuadernación
- 1/4 Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edición
- 1st US Edition; First Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1965
- Palabras clave
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Cons Vannoy
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Books Tell You Why, Inc.
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