British steeplechase jockey and crime writer (1920-2010) whose novels center on horse racing in England. Scarce signed book: Flying Finish. First edition. London: Michael Joseph, 1966. Uncorrected proof copy with plain tan wrappers, 5.25 x 7.75, 218 pages. Signed neatly and boldly on the title page in blue felt tip by Dick Francis. In very good to fine condition, with creasing to the spine. A rare signed British uncorrected proof copy of the author's fourth novel, with this example in decidedly impressive condition for its age.
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