Dick Francis | Dead Cert, 1962

Dick Francis

Dead Cert. London: Michael Joseph, 1962

FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST NOVEL, 8vo, original maroon cloth lettered in gilt, DUST-JACKET, minor browning to endpapers, soiled dust-jacket frayed at extremities with tears and minor loss, repairs to reverse

As stated by the dust-jacket blurb, the novel "...concerns an amateur jockey who finds himself tangling dangerously with racecourse crooks"

PROVENANCE

The Alexis Galanos Collection