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First edition, first impression, inscribed by the author on the half-title, "Very best wishes, Dick Francis". This was the author's first novel. Octavo. Original red cloth, titles to spine gilt. With dust jacket. Bookplate to front free endpaper, pasted over ownership inscription. Light foxing to edges, an excellent copy in the toned and price-clipped dust jacket, faint mark to head of front panel, a little rubbing to extremities. .