Tony Beach, wine merchant, knows his scotch, so to be asked to give his opinion of one particular bottle seems harmless enough. But the bottle contains firewater of a highly explosive nature - and, without intending it, Tony finds himself trapped on a one-way route into danger. From a harmless Sunday morning party at a racing stable and onwards to the edge of death, Tony comes nearer and nearer to a lethal adversary and, unexpectedly, to a fuller knowledge of his own true self. Set in the world of wine and spirits, PROOF is ...
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Tony Beach, wine merchant, knows his scotch, so to be asked to give his opinion of one particular bottle seems harmless enough. But the bottle contains firewater of a highly explosive nature - and, without intending it, Tony finds himself trapped on a one-way route into danger. From a harmless Sunday morning party at a racing stable and onwards to the edge of death, Tony comes nearer and nearer to a lethal adversary and, unexpectedly, to a fuller knowledge of his own true self. Set in the world of wine and spirits, PROOF is crafted with Dick Francis's usual high standard of drama, suspense and invention.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Non-price clipped dj is scuffed, creased along bottom front edge and 3 small closed tears. Blue boards have shelfwear. Page edges are lightly finger smudged. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. Binding is tight.
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Used; Very Good. G. P. Putnam's Sons. Used; Very Good. Putnam Adult, 1985. Hardcover Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition First Printing. 1985. HARDCOVER.
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Like New. Size: 9x6x1; First Edition with proper number line and 8503 code on jacket. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages.
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Good. Size: 20x20x20; Signed by author on tipped in custom Proof bookplate. First printing Unmarked hardcover in unclipped jacket. Brodart cover. Spine slighlt cocked. Some minor staining on fore edge.