The Day of the Jackal.
by Forsyth, Frederick
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- Hardcover
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- Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0091073901
- ISBN 13
- 9780091073909
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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 jacket. ) (358pp. ) Author's Edgar award winning FIRST novel and basis for director Fred Zinnemann's masterful film adaptation.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 358 pages .
Synopsis
The Day of the Jackal (1971) is a thriller novel by English writer Frederick Forsyth, about a professional assassin who is contracted by the OAS French terrorist group of the early 1960s, to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France. The Day of the Jackal is a novel of the spy fiction genre, praised for its convincing portrayal of France in 1963, and its carefully thought-out plot.
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- Title
- The Day of the Jackal.
- Author
- Forsyth, Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0091073901
- ISBN 13
- 9780091073909
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- 0091073901
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