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Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett (Signet Paperback, First Printing) - $15
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Key Details (Confirmed by Copyright Page):
Title: Eye of the Needle
Author: Ken Follett
Publisher: Signet / New American Library
Printing: First Signet Printing, July 1979
ISBN: 0-451-14141-5
Format: Mass-market paperback
About the Novel:
This novel, which won the Edgar Award for Best Novel, is a masterful thriller about a ruthless Nazi spy codenamed "The Needle" and the relentless hunt to stop him from revealing the Allies' greatest secret—the details of the D-Day invasion. It established Follett as a premier writer of historical suspense.
Collector's & Reader's Appeal:
First Paperback Edition: The first mass-market appearance of this major bestseller.
Award-Winning Classic: A cornerstone of modern spy fiction.
Pivotal Author Copy: The novel that launched Follett's hugely successful career.
Condition:
The book is in good, vintage used condition. As a well-read 45-year-old paperback, it exhibits expected traits:
Light edge and corner wear.
Age-related tanning to the pages.
The cover remains attached and fully legible with its iconic period artwork, though it may have light scuffing.
This is a solid, complete copy of a significant first printing—ideal for the reader, Follett collector, or enthusiast of vintage spy fiction paperbacks.
A piece of thriller publishing history. The novel that made Ken Follett a household name.