The Day Of the Jackal

New York: The Viking Press, [1971]., 1971. First edition. First U.S. edition. Author's first book. Fine in dust jacket. Basis for the 1973 Universal Studio's movie of the same name. A political killer, code-named "The Jackal," is hired to assassinate Charles De Gaulle, president of France. Through one small twist of fate, the French authorities learn of the plot,… Read more about this item

The First UK printing published by Hutchinson in 1971. The BOOK is in Very Good++ or better condition with only slight pushing at the spine tips. Some spotting and toning in places to the text block. The usual offsetting to the grey end papers. The pages remain clean. Free from erasures and inscriptions. The WRAPPER is complete and is in… Read more about this item

The book begins with the historical, failed attempt on de Gaulle's life planned by Col. Jean-Marie Bastien-Thiry in the Paris suburb of Petit-Clamart. Following Bastien-Thiry's arrest, the French security forces wage a short but extremely vicious "underground" war with the terrorists of the OAS, a militant right-wing group who have labelled de Gaulle a traitor to France after his grant… Read more about this item

England: Corgi, 1978. Book. Very good-. Soft cover. Spine is mildly creased.Original paperback cover. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.

Corgi. Fair. 17.3 x 10.7 x 2.8 cm. Paperback. 1973. 382 pages. Cover very worn. <br>An adventure thriller in which an anonymous Englishman who in the spring of 1963, was hired by Col onel Marc Rodin, Operations Chief of the OAS to assassinate Gener al De Gaulle. From the author of THE FIST OF GOD. .

London: Hutchinson, 1971. First British edition of the author's first novel. Octavo, original red cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication opposite the title page, "For Dick and Ruth Epps with warmest regards, from Fredie Forsyth 16.6.71." Very good in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Tom Simmonds and Trevor Vertigan. Uncommon… Read more about this item

The Viking Press. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670259365 . Hardcover. 1971. The Viking Press. 380 pages. Book is in Very Good Plus condition. Dust Jacket has light wear, else Very Good. First Printing. ; 8.5 X 6.0 X 1.5 inches; 380 pages .

London: Hutchinson, [1971]., 1971. First edition. First edition. Author's first book. Fine in dust jacket with some tiny nicks to the extremities. Basis for the 1973 Universal Studio's movie of the same name. A political killer, code-named "The Jackal," is hired to assassinate Charles De Gaulle, president of France. Through one small twist of fate, the French authorities learn… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Corgi, 1973-01-09. Paperback. New. different cover art work, later printing.\r\nW39

London: Hutchinson. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0091073901 . First British edition. SIGNED by Frederick Forsyth on a laid-in book-plate a-fixed to strip of paper. Close to fine in fine dust jacket. (Usual lines of off-setting to inner portion of grey end-papers. No fading to red hue on spine of… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson, 1971. Near fine in very good plus jacket.. Signed first edition, first printing of this mystery-thriller tale about an assassin known only as "The Jackal" as he evades authorities and tracks his high-profile target. Frederick Forsyth's first and best-known work, garnering the 1972 Edgar Award, THE DAY OF THE JACKAL draws on his experience as a… Read more about this item

Huchinson & Co., 1971. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Sign Bookplate. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket Without Wear. 2.00 Net First Edition Stated. Signed Book Plate "All The Best Frederick Forsyth." Gorgeous Copy. Great Classic Espionage Book. Great Movie Of The Same. Very Scarce In this Condition Especially Signed. .

New York: Viking Press, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Viking Press, 1971. Very Good in Very Good jacket Author's first novel, an award winner. DJ has 1/8 in tear at top front corner, faint crease on each flap, some fading near top but bright red lettering. Book has po name on half-title reverso.… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, [1971]., 1971. First edition. First U.S. edition. Author's first book. Signed by the author on a small publisher's label and laid-in.Edgar Award winner. Fine in dust jacket. with a touch of wear to head of spine and top edge of rear cover panel. Basis for the 1973 Universal Studio's movie of the same name.… Read more about this item

Corgi Books, 1973. Reprint. Paperback book. Fair/No jacket. Cover is creased with light marks, scuffing on edges. Pages tanned. For more information on our condition gradings, see Terms of Sale below.

VG/VG, pub 1971 by the Viking Press. Made into a film in 1973 starring Edward Fox as the Jackal. Remade in 1997 starring Bruce Willis. The original storyline was about The Jackal , contracted by the OAS French Terroist group of the early 1960's to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France. It became an instant best seller in… Read more about this item

Paperback. Acceptable.

London: Hutchinson, 1971. First UK Edition, Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 358 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. Black and red spine with white text. Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and has slight glue staining to front cover, toning and spotting to flaps. and mild edge and shelf wear. Price unclipped "£2.00".… Read more about this item

Hutchinson, 1972. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 9x6x1. Eigth impression. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.