Dick Francis — Knock Down
London, Michael Joseph, 1974. First edition. Cloth. Excellent first edition of this Dick Francis novel enclosed in its unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work. Dick Francis's novel concerned with the racehorse dealing industry in England, following the tale of Jonah Dereham, bloodstock agent. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine. Dust wrapper unclipped and excellent with minor shelf wear only, faint minor spotting internally to wraps, not affecting the externals. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting to fore edge affecting endpapers, otherwise pages generally bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.