The Day of the Jackal
by Forsyth, Frederick
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No DJ Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0318819945
- ISBN 13
- 9780318819945
- Seller
-
Ellensburg, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
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.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Black Dog Mystery Firsts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002427
- Title
- The Day of the Jackal
- Author
- Forsyth, Frederick
- Illustrator
- Zacharow, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0318819945
- ISBN 13
- 9780318819945
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- SUSPENSE EURO MYSTERY CLASSIC, ASSASSINS, FRANCE, THRILLER, DE GAULLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Suspense; Award Winner; Fine Reprints;
Terms of Sale
Black Dog Mystery Firsts
Shipping/handling (domestic)is $3.75 for 1st book, $1.75 ea add. International, e-mail for rate. Satisfaction assured, books are returnable if not as described,e-mail first within one week of receipt.Customers pay return postage, please.
About the Seller
Black Dog Mystery Firsts
About Black Dog Mystery Firsts
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
This Book’s Categories
- Fiction & Literature Action & Adventure
- Fiction & Literature Historical Fiction
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Thrillers
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Suspense
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Spy & Espionage
- Fiction & Literature Mystery & Thrillers Mystery Crime Fiction