STRIKE BACK. [Author SIGNED copy.**]

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,author SIGNED,1st edn.[Complete number line 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn,but author's trademark,neat,handwritten,felt-tip pen black ink signature - without dedication - to title page and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp, clean,colour illustration+photographic illustrated dw/dj,with red+ black lettering; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present. A white circular,adhesive 'Signed Copy' label to front panel of dw/dj.Both head+foot of spine/ backstrip minimally bumped with reciprocal creasing.Top+fore-edges lightly aged - as usual normal - but clean,contents bright, tight,clean,solid and sound - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - possibly unread? Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's original,plain black cloth boards with bright, crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain white endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,author SIGNED,1st edn,1-314pp [paginated] includes prologue,27 chapters and an epilogue; plus [unpaginated] half-title, author SIGNED title page,and acknowledgements. TWO SOLDIERS. John Porter - seventeen years ago,he was one of the SAS's most promising young soldiers.Now he's a broken man: a drunken tramp living rough on the streets of London. Sir Peregrine Collinson. Britain's most decorated military hero.A bestselling author. And the Prime Minister's personal envoy. In Beirut,a brilliant young Sky TV reporter, Katie Dartmouth,has been captured by a ruthless gang of Hezbollah terrorists.She is to be executed live on television unless British troops are withdrawn from Iraq. A nation holds its breath and the Government is tottering on the edge of collapse.Both men believe they can save her.But only one of them can reach her.Their paths last crossed seventeen years earlier.Now,they are about to face each other again.And the strike back is about to begin. Want more Chris RYAN titles? For other or similar titles,pleases search my SIGNED and MODERN FIRSTS2 catalogues. Please contact seller @ rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.uk ,because of the value of this item,for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - 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.