FRANCIS, Dick Smokescreen New York: Harper & Row, (1972). Price: $250.00 Hardcover. First American edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. An exceptionally fresh and bright copy, and very uncommon thus. Item #325319 Add to Cart Ask a Question item image Dick Francis birth name: Richard Stanley Francis born: 10/31/1920 died: 02/14/2010 View Reference Info Biography British mystery writer known for his realistic plots centered on the sport of horse racing. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore Collecting tips: We also offer a comprehensive Dick Francis Bibliography and Price Guide.more