The Racer

Hans Ruesch

Published by Ballantine Books, USA, 1953
Used Hardcover

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PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books DATE/EDITION: 1953, stated original novel, not a reprint. BINDING: Hardbound in tan spine with black lettering and red boards, 203 pages. DUST JACKET: Jacket is priced 1.50 on the front flap. Jacket has rips and chips and some light spotting but is still an attractive jacket with nice wrap around illustration. BOOK CONDITION: Sharp corners, clear lettering, tight binding and clean. Even foxing to pages. DESCRIPTION: Author was a racer, competed in more than 100 events and was at one time a member of the Ferrari team. Also authored "Top of the World". Seller Inventory # 009550

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Title: The Racer
Publisher: Ballantine Books, USA
Publication Date: 1953
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition

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Hans Ruesch
Published by Ballantine Books, 1966
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good/Fine. 3rd Printing. Ballantine U5055. Third paperbound printing (revised edition). Originally published simultaneously in hardcover. Very light wear along the edges of the wraps with a small scuff on the top edge of the back cover. Seller Inventory # 009745

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Hans Ruesch
Published by Arrow Books, 1957
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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. Missing front cover, hence the price. All pages intact and perfectly readable. Seller Inventory # 50351

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Hans Ruesch
Published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1955
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 19 x 12.5 cm. 188pp. Red cloth in dust jacket. Jacket is worn and with several tears including a large closed tear on the back cover at the spine crease. Stamp on front free endpaper. Originally done in the US by Ballantine in 1953, this is an uncommon UK reprint with "First Published - 1955" on copyright page with no additional printings noted. A novel, the author was a racer himself and won the Grand Prix at Donington and the British Mountain Championship. Basis for the 1955 film "The Racers". Seller Inventory # 89447

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Ruesch, Hans
Published by Ballantine Books, 1953
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Unmarked hardcover no jacket. Red and grey boards showing light wear with a small stain on fore edge. Paper age toned. Seller Inventory # 153898

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Ruesch Hans
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in-8, broché, couverture illustrée, 254p, bon état res. Seller Inventory # 30284

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Hans Ruesch
Published by Ballantine, 1953
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Seller: Read Books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Printing (1953). Stored in protective mylar bag. Covers clean & bright w/no rips. Minor edge wear. Binding tight. Pages clean & unmarked w/no rips or creases. Moderate age toning. Quick, secure shipping w/free delivery confirmation from Los Angeles bookstore. Seller Inventory # 012430

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Ruesch, Hans
Published by Ballantine Books: NY, 1953
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 7.25 x 5", two-tone boards, 200pp + pp, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, pp quite browned at edges else a decent copy in a rubbed and edge-worn/chipped dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. SCARCE in dustjacket. Seller Inventory # 99-8992

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RUESCH HANS
Published by ROBERT LAFFONT, 1955
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Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO30136849: 1955. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Plats abîmés, Dos abîmé, Intérieur acceptable. 254 pages - coiffes abimées. . . . Classification Dewey : 830-Littératures des langues germaniques. Seller Inventory # RO30136849

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Ruesch, Hans
Published by Hurst & Blackett 1955, 1955
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Hardbound. Condition: Fine(1). With d/j . 1st. edition 2nd. printing. Illustrated by: . Seller Inventory # AM189

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Ruesch, Hans
Published by Ballantine Books, 1953
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Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.

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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Pages toned, ink stamp on front endpaper, jacket edges rubbed with three 1/2 inch tears. Binding tight and square. 1953 Hard Cover. 200, [3] pp. A novel inspired by the life and career of Rudolf Caracciola, three-time European Drivers' Championship winner. This race preceded the Formula One (F1) racing era, and three-time winners were virtually unheard of. Inspiration for the 1955 film starring Kirk Douglas. Seller Inventory # 2351559

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