THE PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.] FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp, clean,matt,pictorial b/w artwork by Bill gregory,illustrated front panel of dw/dj with embossed,glossy green+white lettering and other printed green+white letters to front panel of dw/dj,similarly coloured but matt, flat printed to spine/backstrip,critics' white+grey lettered reviews to rear panel along with author's b/w portrait photograph respectively; and all with negligible shelf-wear,bumping,creasing to edges and corners – no nicks,tears or splits present.Top,front corrner tip minimally bumped with reciprocal creasing,concomitantly affecting the dw/dj's tip. Top+fore-edges exceptionally bright and clean without blemish or foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound – no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners – pristine, unread,apart from my own collation.Publisher's bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered -aforementioned front tip excepted - original,plain black cloth boards with bright,crisp, blocked gilt lettering to spine/backstrip and immaculate/clean plain white sets of endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,3-336pp [paginated] includes 15 chapters and an Epilogue; plus [unpaginated] half-title with author's previous titles to revese,title page,a dedication with blank verso,and epigram (from The Koran) with a blank verso,a Vietnam 1969 separator page also with a blank reverse,and individual chapter separator pages,and to the rear unpaginated last page of novel with a blank verso,and followed by 6pp blanks. Visually the exterior appearance is exceptional for a book of it's age, and even internally,the book is also in an exceptional condition/state of preservation and presentation.
In 1969,across the foetid battlegrounds of Vietnam's Mekong Delta,a young US Special Forces Lieutenant displays the courage that made hima hero.In one reckless moment of bravery Jake Cazalet rescues a beautiful Frenchwoman and changes the entire course of his life. Now nearly thirty years later,someone else has discovered the truth about what really happened at River City and is ready to blackmail himThe effect on world peace could be catastrophic.Because Jake Cazalet is now the Preseident of the United States. Weeks before vital new Middle East peace talks,panic breaks out in Washington when internal security is breached.In London,Brigadier Ferguson of Special Forces is contacted by an imprisoned IRA chief ready to tell all.And on a remote Mediterranean island,a young Frenchwoman is focibly abducted from her holiday home. The connection between these events is a fanatical Jewish terrorist organisation known as the Maccabees: a group so rigorously structured that they have infiltrated the intelligence and defence systems of three superpowers.A group so ruthless they will eliminate anyone who even gets to hear about their existence.And a group with so many friends in high places that they have discovered the President's darkest secret.Now they are ready to trade.They want the President's signature on the Nemesis Agreement. Sean Dillon,the legendary IRA enforcer turned British agent,is back as fearless avenger in the explosive new thriller from Jack Higgins.'The President's Daughter.' is a classic adventure from the master at the top of his form. Please contact seller,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas customers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! ** N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always.