Flight of the Falcon (Signed First U.S. Edition)

Smith, Wilbur

ISBN 10: 0385178336 / ISBN 13: 9780385178334

Published by Doubleday, 1980

About this Item

Signed First U.S. Edition of this historical novel by the master of Africa centered tales, Wilbur Smith. The first book in the author's Ballantyne series. Set early in the era of 19th century colonialism. Signed by Wilbur Smith on a bookplate affixed to the half-title page. Cloth,545 pages. Originally published in 1980 in Great Britain as "A Falcon Flies." Minimal sign of previous use.

Seller Inventory # 013533

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Flight of the Falcon (Signed First U.S. Edition)
• Publisher: Doubleday
• Publication Date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0385178336
• ISBN 13: 9780385178334
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

In 1860 Robyn Ballantyne and her brother return to Africa to search for their missing father and face the terrors of near certain death and the uncertainties of love in the heart of the Dark Continent

From the Inside Flap

ver, the lawless trader. She is the healer, bringing the word of God to the exotic tribes of Africa. Robyn Ballantyne and Mungo St. John will battle with all the fury of two natural enemies. They will love with all the desperation of a woman and a man unable to evade the commands of fate.