Shepherd by Forsyth Frederick: First Edition (29 results)

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Very good copy in hardcover with fine jacket. Pages are toned along the edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition thus (preceded by the 1975 U.K. hardcover release among others) first printing of a fine softcover pages toning. Featuring a Young RAF pilot forced to crash land on Christmas Eve 1957 and finds salvation. This novel is the basis for the 2023 Disney+ streaming service film of the same name starring John Travolta and Ben Radcliffe. Lou Feck (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. ex-library copy. both book and jacket are edge worn. foxing and markings. text is clear and legible. rather fair condition. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition thus (preceded by the 1975 hardcover release among others) first printing of an as new hardcover in an as new dustjacket. Although there is no publishing date on the copyright page it was published in 2014. This reprints the 1975 US hardcover release exactly with the Lou Feck illustrations. Featuring a young R.A.F pilot forced to crash land on Christmas Eve 1957 and finds salvation. This novel is the basis for the 2023 Disney+ streaming service film of the same name starring John Travolta and Ben Radcliffe. Lou Feck (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. From the collection of an EX-School Library with their stamp marks, sticker on the last blank page, as well as a small code on the spine. Prize plate tipped in on the front free end paper page from the previous owner. Publication of 54 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a touch edge worn. There are old tape residue marks on the inner jacket and on the boards. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. *R 2024/10/10 GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Full Number Line. Light tanning and edgewear. fmc2%262D.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good Plus (VG+) hardcover in a Very Good Plus (VG+) unclipped dust jacket ($4.95 price and 0976 code intact). True 1976 First US Edition, First Printing. Scarce Publisher's Review Copy featuring three pieces of original laid-in Viking Press publicity ephemera: 1) Official printed Review Copy slip (Pub. Date Sept. 30, 1976), 2) Original promotional photo of Frederick Forsyth, and 3) 2-page "News From Viking" press release. The book is tight, square, and clean internally, downgraded strictly to VG+ due to a small penciled price on the front endpaper and light, expected offset toning on the endpapers where the press kit was laid in. Protected in an archival Mylar sleeve. ITEM DESCRIPTION: Bibliographic Details: Title: The Shepherd Author: Frederick Forsyth (Illustrated by Lou Feck) Publisher: The Viking Press (New York) Publication Year: 1976 (Official Pub. Date: September 30, 1976) Edition: First US Edition, First Printing — Publisher's Review Copy Issue Points: Unclipped dust jacket with $4.95 price and 0976 code on front flap; no subsequent printings on copyright page. ISBN / SBN: 0-670-63969-9 Format: Hardcover (Navy quarter-cloth with blue-grey boards) in Dust Jacket Included Publisher's Review Ephemera (3 Pieces Laid In): 1. Viking Press Review Slip: Original printed slip stating "Review Copy / Title: THE SHEPHERD / Author: Frederick Forsyth / Price: $4.95 / Pub. Date: September 30, 1976". 2. Original Press Photograph: 5" x 7" monochrome publicity portrait of Frederick Forsyth in a leather trench coat (Credit: Jonathan Harsch) with printed Viking Press caption below. 3. Viking Press Release: Original 2-page "News From Viking" promotional release featuring Lou Feck's artwork, book synopsis, and author biography. Objective Condition Report: Overall Grade: Very Good Plus (VG+) Book / Very Good Plus (VG+) Dust Jacket / Near Fine (NF) Ephemera Binding & Boards: Navy quarter-cloth spine and blue-grey paper boards are sharp, square, and clean with bright silver spine stamping and silver front-board emblem. Dust Jacket: Unclipped ($4.95) and crisp with vibrant Lou Feck cover art and minimal shelf rubbing at the extremities. Housed in an archival Mylar protector. Endpapers & Text Block: Pages and black-and-white illustrations are crisp, clean, and unmarked. The front and rear endpapers show mild rectangular offset toning from housing the laid-in publicity packet, and there is a light penciled bookseller notation on the upper corner of the front free endpaper. About This Volume: Written by Frederick Forsyth (himself a former teenage RAF Vampire jet pilot) as a Christmas gift for his wife Carole, The Shepherd is the haunting, classic aviation ghost story of a young RAF pilot whose Vampire jet suffers total electrical and compass failure over the fog-shrouded North Sea on Christmas Eve, 1957—only to be guided toward a mysterious World War II-era de Havilland Mosquito. Finding a First American Edition with the complete 3-piece Viking Press review kit intact is an exceptional find for aviation and modern first edition collectors. Shipping & Handling: Your items will be securely packaged and shipped promptly with tracking.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 55pp. Maroon cloth boards with gilt titles to spine in price clipped dustwrapper. Ownership inscription to ffep. Wrapper lightly rubbed and worn at extremities with a very short closed tear to top of front panel. Text block and illustrations clean tight and bright. FOSS Chris (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is edgeworn and marked.Previous ownership inscription.Foxing.Excellent binding. 31/12/2024 . Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers Nice copy small octavo 123pp., illusts., Very nice copy of the first illustrated paperback edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 55 pp. Maroon cloth boards with gilt titles to spine in complete lightly bumped dw. Interesting full page b&w illustrations throughout. A tight bright copy. FOSS, Chris (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing . Book and dust wrapper in very good condition . Book has no inscriptions and is not an ex library book . Small tear in rear end paper . Dust wrapper is not price clipped. Please see photographs which are of the actual book . Book is in transparent protective wrapper . All books shipped via Royal mail tracked and packed in bubble wrap and cardboard book sleeves.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Published by Hutchinson & Co in 1975, here is the super first hardback printing of Frederick Forsyth's THE SHEPHERD illustrated by Chris Foss. Red cloth binding, gilt spine lettering, full page b/w illustrations,54 pages of text, the book is in very good condition with a blue pen dedication to a previous owner on the front free end paper. The cult colour Chris Foss designed dust jacket is in good plus condition with some chipping to the edges and small tears to the corners. Chris Foss (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-jacket with a little light rubbing to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Price clipped and with NO former names present.The book has a firm binding with NO leaning or rolling to spine.Clean copy internally apart from a little dust-s[potting along the edge of the front endpaper.The dust-jacket comes well protected in a cover sleeve.Becoming increasingly hard to find these days,small 8vo 53pp First Edition 1st Impression [1975].…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (£1.50). Illustrated by Chris Foss. Jacket has faults - namely patchy edge/shelf wear, a few small (largest approx. 2cms) tears to bottom edge, the odd very small mark, minor fading to spine, the odd small crease/rub to edges, a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine, little pushing/bumping to corners and is in only good condition. Boards are near fine (having been well protected by the jacket) with a hint of pushing to corners, a little patchy rubbing to edges and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. pages bit tanned. Numerous small marks/browning/foxing to edge of front end-paper. Very occasional other small mark to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Foss, Chris (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Publication of 54 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a touch edge worn, chipped pieces and small closed tears along the edges. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. *R 2024/08/06 GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. First printing. NOT inscribed, NOT REMAINDER marked. NOT ex library. Not Book Club. Signed on the TITLE page. Securely wrapped and shipped in a box. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author(s).

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback First Edition complete with an unclipped dust jacket The story of a De Havilland Vampire pilot flying home from a base in Germany to RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk on Christmas Eve 1957 when his aircraft suffers an electrical failure midflight The dust jacket is illustrated by Chris Foss and shows just a little edge wear and light fading to the spine Small neat signature to the front free endpaper while the rest of the pages are clean throughout with illustrations by Chris Foss pp 54 Overall a very good copy An ideal gift ideanbsp. Chris Foss (illustrator). book.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. - First edition, first impression - Dustwrapper somewhat rubbed and worn with some chipping, slight creasing and several small tears to extremities - Minor shelfwear to boards - Book ow/ solid, clean and bright - 55 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near fine first edition inscribed by Frederick Forsyth on the title page. Binding square and tight. Some very light foxing. Some light bumping to spine ends. Very good jacket. Not price-clipped. Some adhesive residue bleeding through on the "F" in Forsyth. A beautiful inscribed copy of the Christmas fable by the notable thriller writer. Chris Foss (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardback. Condition: Poor. VG+ pc DW. 1st Edition. Publishers brown cloth, gilt. Covers are near Fine. Sections of text (including title page) are HEAVILY brown spotted and all text is a little browned. Price clipped DW is clean and bright. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. Smart two-volume collection of two illustrated first editions from best-selling thriller writer Frederick Forsyth. Smart two-volume collection of two illustrated first editions from best-selling thriller writer Frederick Forsyth.Collection comprised of:(1975) The Shepherd - first edition;(2015) The Outsider - first edition.In publisher's original cloth bindings, each with the original unclipped dust wrapper.The Shepherdcontains a number of full-page illustrations, including a frontispiece, by prominent British artist and science-fiction illustrator Chris Foss. The Outsider contains a frontispiece and sixteen pages of photographic plates in black and white and colour. Collated, complete.Frederick Forsyth began his career as a Royal Air Force pilot before turing to journalism and publishing a number of best-selling thriller novels, including The Day of the Jackal, The Odessa File, The Cobra and The Kill List. Forsyth draws from his pilot days in the gripping short story The Shepherd and reflects on his life more generally in the fascinating autobiography The Outsider. In publisher's original cloth bindings, each with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely condition with only minor bumping and rubbing, including subtle loss of cloth to the front top spine tip of The Outsider, and the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. A few spots to the front and last few pages of The Shepherd, otherwise very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine. Chris Foss (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First Edition. Very good condition in very good price clipped dust jacket. The book is free from any internal markings or inscriptions, with bumping limited to the head and tail of the spine. The boards are a trifle warped, with dusting to the top of the text block and end papers. The dust jacket shows some signs of wear, particularly to the head of the spine of the jacket (see photos). A collectable copy of a relatively scarce book. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Published: 1975. 1st Edition / 1st Impression. DESCRIPTION: Pictorial DJ over maroon cloth. Language: English. Book Condition: Near Fine: Very light wear to corners, edges and spine ends. Clean sharp cloth. Tightly bound with minor marks to intact endpapers and strong hinges. A few spots to text block edges where one or two have spilled on to extreme page margin. DJ Condition: Near Fine: Very light wear, creasing and chipping to upper and lower edges. Unclipped. Pages 52. Size: 20.5cm by 13.5cm. FOSS, Chris (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: BOOK NEAR FINE. JACKET FINE. 1st Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special, decorative bookplate. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. 1ST PRINTING. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. Illustrated by Lou Feck. Signed by Author.…