First Edition Points and Criteria for The Dogs of War (UK)

Year Published: 1974
Author Last Name: Forsyth
Author First Name: Frederick
Publisher: Hutchinson
Original Price: £2.50 net
Pages: 384

First published 1974 is stated on the copyright page. Boards are black with gold lettering and silver grenade emblem on spine. Two reviews on the back of dust jacket - one for The Day of the Jackal, and one for The Odessa File. The back dust jacket flap has a bio and photo of the author.

Note: While we have no explicit evidence that the UK editions of Frederick Forsyth's books precede the U.S. editions, the UK editions are generally believed to be the true first editions because the author is British. We also have observed that the UK editions tend to be more desireable in the market than the U.S. editions.


Picture of the 1974 first edition dust jacket for The Dogs of War (UK).


Picture of the first edition copyright page for The Dogs of War (UK).


Picture of dust jacket where original £2.50 net price is found for The Dogs of War (UK).


Picture of the back dust jacket for the first edition of The Dogs of War (UK).


Picture of the first edition Hutchinson boards for The Dogs of War (UK).


Picture of the back dust jacket flap for the first edition of The Dogs of War (UK).


Picture of the first edition title page for The Dogs of War (UK).