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FRANCIS Dick : The Danger

Michael Joseph, London, 1983

ISBN 0718123409

8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. excellent copy, near fine, unclipped pristine DW, book has very minor lean to the spine, top edge slightly dusty, light pencil notation to fep, very small and minor pale blue surface mark at bottom of closed fore edge of a few pages, overall excellent copy. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good

First Edition

FRANCIS**, DICK: : THE DANGER. **

LONDON.MICHAEL JOSEPH,1983.

ISBN 0718123409.

UK,8vo HB+protected dw/dj,1st edn. FINE/FINE. [Published by Michael Joseph (UK) 1983,in hardback.] No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to protected dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,protected,colour photographic illustrated upper wrap and white+grey lettering, author's b/w portrait photograph to rear wrap; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top edge lightly dust-soiled but clean,fore-edge bright and clean; contents bright,tight and pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread copy? Publisher's bright,clean, original,plain black cloth boards with bright, crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain white endpapers.Production fault - corner wrinkle to cloth,similar to dog-ear crease - to upper board's lower corner.Not a crease to boards as borne out by no identical wrinkle to or under the front pastedown.UK,8vo HB+protected dw/dj,1st edn,9-271pp [paginated] includes 20 chapters; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication and prologue(?). Author's 22nd novel. Somewhat of a golden period,the early 1980's, saw some of his best work,this title being a noteworthy inclusion. Wherever there is money,there are sharks - the human variety. There's a great deal of money in racing. Andrew Douglas,working as a partner in the firm Liberty Market Ltd.,is used to sharks - when they come in the shape of kidnappers.'The Danger' is his involvement in the seizing of a victim which embroils the racing world from Italy to England to the United States. Since April 2013,again in this year too, the UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion template,altering its prices,weight allowances,dimensions and lowered its qualifying compensation rates too! Please contact seller,because of the weight/value of this item,for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stock(s') shipping quotes are adjusted for any refunds AFTER receipt of order and BEFORE the despatch of the order,especially if the item is offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: US Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,8vo HB+protected dw/dj,1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

FRANCIS**, DICK: : THE DANGER.**

LONDON.MICHAEL JOSEPH,1983.

ISBN 0718123409.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,no publisher price,and no price- clip to dw/dj.Absence of price,is usually taken to mean that this would be an export copy,and usually precedes the UK trade issue.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated, colour photographic illustrated upper wrap and white+grey lettering,author's b/w portrait photograph to rear wrap; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Slight water-stain internally to top edge of dw/dj's rear,inner flap and similar to top edge of front panel towards the head of spine/backstrip.Top edge lightly dust-soiled and minimally,lightly foxed/spotted,fore-edge very lightly grubbed but bright and generally clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread copy? Bright,clean, sharp-cornered,publisher's original,plain black cloth boards with bright,crisp, stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip and clean,plain white eps with some minimal off-set foxing from dw/dj's inner flaps.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,9-271pp [paginated] includes 20 chapters plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages, dedication and prologue(?).Author's 22nd novel. Somewhat of a golden period,the early 1980's,saw some of his best work,this title being a noteworthy inclusion. Wherever there is money,there are sharks - the human variety. There's a great deal of money in racing. Andrew Douglas,working as a partner in the firm Liberty Market Ltd.,is used to sharks - when they come in the shape of kidnappers.'The Danger' is his involvement in the seizing of a victim which embroils the racing world from Italy to England to the United States. Since April 2013,again in this year too, the UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion template,altering its prices,weight allowances,dimensions and lowered its compensation rates too! So,please contact seller,because of the weight/value of this item,for correct, insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!

UK,8vo HB+ dw/dj,1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

FRANCIS**, DICK: : THE DANGER. **

LONDON.MICHAEL JOSEPH,1983.

ISBN 0718123409.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. NFINE/NFINE. No owner inscrptn,and no publisher price,so no price-clip to dw/dj.Absence of price,is usually taken to mean that this would be an export copy,and usually precedes the UK trade issue.Bright, crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour photographic illustrated upper wrap and white+grey lettering; author's b/w portrait photograph to rear wrap; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Both head+foot of dw/djs' spine/backstrip minimally bumped with reciprocal creasing,some minor superficial scoring/indents to front panel but without affecting boards beneath.Book has a slight lean.Top+fore-edges very slightly aged/toned but generally bright and clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - an unread copy? Publisher's bright,clean,sharp-cornered,original plain black cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/ backstrip and clean,plain white endpapers with small splash mark lower corner of ffe and some minimal off-set foxing from dw/dj's inner flaps. UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,9-271pp [paginated] includes 20 chapters; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication and prologue(?).A uthor's 22nd novel. Somewhat of a golden period,the early 1980's, saw some of his best work,this title being a noteworthy inclusion. Wherever there is money,there are sharks - the human variety. There's a great deal of money in racing. Andrew Douglas,working as a partner in the firm Liberty Market Ltd.,is used to sharks - when they come in the shape of kidnappers.'The Danger' is his involvement in the seizing of a victim which embroils the racing world from Italy to England to the United States. Want more Dick FRANCIS** titles? For similar and other available titles - please search my MODERN FIRSTS2,MODERN FIRSTS and SIGNED catalogues. Please contact seller,because of the value and lighter weight of this item, for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch, especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard US AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

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