Avenger by Forsyth Frederick, Signed (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. SIGNED COPY. Book and jacket fine. Signed on the title page. UK edition. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Good. 2003. First Edition. 347 pages. Signed by the author. Red pictorial paperback. Flat signed by Author. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Paper cover is lightly rub worn and thumbed with light shelf wear to edges and corners. Light creases to corners and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Avenger by Frederick Forsyth. Signed by author on full title page. Signature only. Hardcover first UK edition. Slight hint of toning on page ends. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by Forsyth on the title page. Octavo. Condition: very slight toning to pages; else fine in fine DJ. 347 pages. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A thriller by the author of The Day of the Jackal and The Dogs of War. Fine in fine dw, INSCRIBED by Forsyth on the title page. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. First U.K. Edition. Crisp copy, sticker on front of dust jacket, Hatchard's Book Shop, London. Signed by Forsyth on title page. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, F/VG+. 347pp, SIGNED to the title page by the author, page margins slightly tanned, edge of the dustjacket a little bumped, a nice copy. A billionaire seeks revenge for the murder of his grandson - a modern thriller in the classic Forsyth tradition. 650 grams.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st UK Edition, 1st Printing. Toning to pages as usual for the UK edition else fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by Forsyth. Signed by Author(s).

Opp. OU Gr.8°. auf dem Titelblatt signiert.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, brick red end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 347 pp. Hint of tanning to the text block edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author Transworld Publisher's bookplate to the half-title page 'Frederick Forsyth.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Thomas Dunne/St Martin's Press. USA. 'The Avenger' by Frederick Forsyth. This book is the 2003 First edition. Thomas Dunne/St Martin's Press. USA. Near fine copy barely read, if at all. Dj is clean, bright, sharp edges and unclipped with dual USA and Canadian price to front flap. Original 'Autographed by author' label to front of dj. SIGNED by author to bookplate to front, not dedicated to anyone. A murder/mystery, written in the author's page-turning style. Not exlib and packed and sent with care. Signed by Author.

Typescript for the author's political thriller, signed and dated on the title page "Frederick Forsyth, 2005", comprising "the original manuscript sent to America. on which the American Senior Editor made his numerous comments". These comments comprise editorial edits, amendments and corrections. A typed note about the manuscript from the author is included. The novel was first published in 2003, and adapted as a television film directed by Robert Markowitz and starring Sam Elliott in 2006. Many of the editorial edits reveal the differences between UK and US editions. Many of the author's original phrases (printed in the UK edition) are Americanized ("wage packet" to "pay", "one cracking good idea" to "one genius idea", "kitbag" to "knapsack", "upstairs" to "above ground", etc.) However, the editor also changes the text to suit their own literary sensibilities ("gnarled peasants" to "weary peasants", for example), and also makes some extensive deletions or additions. These changes are all, apparently, incorporated in the US edition. Forsyth (b. 1938) published The Day of the Jackal in 1971 to significant acclaim, and won an Edgar Allan Poe Award. He followed his debut novel a year later with The Odessa File, and has published a best-selling series of thrillers. By 2006 it was estimated that he had sold more than 70 million books, translated into more than 30 languages. Xerographic typescript, 456 leaves (279 x 216 mm) printed on rectos only, sequence pp. i-448 includes additional leaves 136a, 360a, 440a and 441a. Typescript letter signed, "To Whom It May Concern", Hertford: East End Green Farm, 22 August 2005, single sheet of Forsyth's letterhead (148 x 210 mm), typed on single side, loosely inserted. Housed in cardboard folding box. First and final leaves worn at extremities, some other edges with occasional light wear: a near-fine manuscript.