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DICK FRANCIS. FORFEIT SIGNED 1ST EDITION 1968. Michael Joseph, LONDON, 1968.
Price: US$309.99 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: THE BOOK IS IN VERY FINE CONDITION AND HAS BEEN FLAT SIGNED TO THE HALF TITLE PAGE. IT IS VERY CLEAN THROUGHOUT AND FREE FROM ANY INSCRIPTIONS. THE DUST JACKET IS ALSO IN VERY GOOD CONDITION AND SHOWS VERY LITTLE SIGNS OF WEAR AND IS NOT PRICE CLIPPED. A VERY GOOD COPY INDEED.
Seller: Sydney Charles Books, SURREY, United Kingdom
FRANCIS, DICK. FORFEIT. Michael Joseph, London, 1968.
Price: US$325.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. A NEAR FINE( previous owner's gift inscription to front pastedown, hidden by jacket flap) book in VERY GOOD+ jacket( unnecessary tape re-enforcement to verso at extremities- can be removed). Bookplate SIGNED by the author laid in. Another horse racing mystery by the master of the genre. . Racing fraud investigated by racing correspondent ! More Francis titles in various conditions and prices.
Seller: THE USUAL SUSPECTS (IOBA), St. Catharines, ON, Canada
DICK FRANCIS. FORFEIT SIGNED 1ST EDITION 1968. Michael Joseph, LONDON, 1968.
Price: US$374.57 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: THE BOOK IS IN VERY FINE CONDITION AND HAS BEEN FLAT SIGNED TO THE HALF TITLE PAGE BY DICK FRANCIS. IT IS VERY CLEAN THROUGHTOUT AND FREE FROM ANY INSCRIPTIONS. THE JACKET IS ALSO IN NEAR FINE CONDITION AND NOT PRICE CLIPPED, IT SHOWS VERY LITTLE SIGNS OF WEAR. A CLEAN FINE COPY
Seller: Sydney Charles Books, SURREY, United Kingdom
FRANCIS, Dick. Forfeit [Signed Bookplate Laid-in]. Michael Joseph, London, 1968.
Price: US$440.00 + shipping
Description: First impression. Signed Bookplate Laid-in; Octavo (20.5cm).; orange paper covered boards; stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 223pp. Faint markings to text block, else Fine; dustjacket is unclipped (priced 25s net) light edgewear, spine ends lightly pushed, else Fine. Edgar Award winner, Best Novel 1970.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Francis, Dick. Forfeit. Michael Joseph, London, 1968.
Price: US$449.00 + shipping
Description: SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special, decorative bookplate. A VERY, CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. 1st printing. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. 222 pages. HANDSOME, COLLECTIBLE COPY!
Seller: Books Plus, LLC, Lexington, SC, U.S.A.
Francis, Dick. Forfeit -- Signed. Michael Joseph, London, 1968.
Price: US$475.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very good with slight wear to spine, small smudge to front board and a touch of soiling to top page edges; interior clean and unmarked. In a very good plus dust jacket (price intact) with light wear at the extremities. SIGNED BY FRANCIS on the title page. A very attractive signed copy.
Seller: Magus Books of Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Francis, Dick. Forfeit. Michael Joseph, London, 1968.
Price: US$540.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Very nice copy in its first printing. Orange brown boards with gold lettering on spine are bright and fresh. Signed by author on title page with no inscription. His seventh horse racing mystery. Textblock crisp and fresh. Price intact jacket is bright and fresh. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Francis, Dick. Forfeit - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Michael Joseph, London, 1968.
Price: US$560.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A signed first printing of the first edition in fine condition with a nearly fine condition dust-jacket. There is some foxing on the edges and tanning on the back cover of the dust-jacket with a slight tear on spine; "When reporter Bert Checkov falls to his death, his colleague James Tyrone thinks he can prove it was murder.but there is no such thing as a sure thing." - Good Reads ; 8vo; 222 pages; Signed by Author
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
FRANCIS DICK. Forfeit. Michael Joseph, London, 1968.
Price: US$710.38 + shipping
Description: First UK Edition. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE PUBLICATION DATE. Publisher's pink-red boards with gilt spine lettering. A VG+ copy in a nearly fine D/W minisculy rubbed at the head and tail of the spine . Inscribed by the Author on the half-title: October 14th 1968/ Dorothy/ It was lovely seeing/ you at the publication party/ Very best wishes/ Dick Francis". Photographs/scans available upon request.
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom
Francis, Dick. FORFEIT. Michael Joseph (1968), London, 1968.
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. SIGNED by Francis on half title. Near fine with page edges lightly soiled. In a very good dust jacket with some edgewear, rubbing, a few very small closed tears, and back panel soiled or aged. Still, a scarce title in decent condition and signed.
Seller: Quill & Brush, member ABAA, Middletown, MD, U.S.A.
Francis, Dick. Forfeit. Michael Joseph Ltd, London, 1968.
Price: US$875.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: author's seventh novel; former owner's name (Dorothy Laird) at top of ffep in black ink, otherwise a very clean and tight gift-quality copy, lightly edge-rubbed and sun-faded along the extreme top edge; the inscription by the author on the title page, in blue ink, reads: " - Oct 14th 1968 - Publication Day / To Barbie, Dunseath / Best Wishes / Dick Francis"; the un-clipped dust jacket (showing 25s net) is lightly edge-worn, lightly spine-faded, with moderate wear and creasing at the spine extremities, and shows a small bit of light foxing; 223 p.; digital images for serious inquiries only; please also ask about other Dick Francis titles that we may not have listed.
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.