Hutchinson / Book Club Associates, London, 1971. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 358 pp. Binding firm. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Dust jacket has one small tear. Edges slightly foxed and browned. Jacket states BCA, publication details in the book state Hutchinson, First Edition, 1971. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Modern; History. ISBN: 0091073901. ISBN/EAN: 9780091073909. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50332. . 9780091073909

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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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Seller: Dreadnought Books (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 50332
Title: The Day of the Jackal
Author: Frederick Forsyth
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Book Club Edition
ISBN 10: 0091073901
ISBN 13: 9780091073909
Publisher: Hutchinson / Book Club Associates
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1971
Keywords: BZDB243 spy, espionage, thriller, military Fiction; Modern; History. Unbranded ISBN: 0091073901 EAN: 9780091073909 Frederick Forsyth The Day of the Jackal
Bookseller catalogs: History; Fiction;

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Book Club Edition: A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...