In the Stretch: A Manual of Handicapping and Betting

Dowst, Robert Saunders

Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1954

Condition: Near Very Good Hardcover

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First edition, hardcover, has a light skew to the binding, bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, shelf wear to the edges, thin smudges to the back, slight sunning to the spine and head with foxing starting to the head of the text block, and faint soiling to p. 7. Overall, a solid, Near Very Good copy in a price clipped, Fair only dust jacket, which has approx. 1/4" deep losses to the spine ends and corners, a 1/2" x 1" chip to the spine affecting the subtitle that is laid in place, rubbing to the covers, scuffs to the spine, wear with tears and losses along the edges and to the flaps, and soiling to the interior of the front cover that is not visible from the exterior. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar, and additional images are available by request. Seller Inventory # 207397

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Title: In the Stretch: A Manual of Handicapping and...

Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company, New York

Publication Date: 1954

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Fair

Edition: First Edition.

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