Robert Ludlum was an American author known for his espionage and thriller novels. Born in 1927, Ludlum’s writing style was characterized by fast-paced action, intricate plots, and international intrigue. His influence on the genre can be seen in the popularity of his novels, which often featured complex conspiracies and government espionage. Some of his notable works include “The Bourne Identity,” “The Matarese Circle,” and “The Parsifal Mosaic.”
Ludlum’s novels have been adapted into successful films, and his work continues to be popular among fans of the thriller and espionage genres. His impact on the literary world is evident in the continued interest in his novels and the influence he has had on other authors writing in similar genres.
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Robert Ludlum’s first editions The Bourne Objective, The Ambler Warning, The Bourne Supremacy
$195.00This set of three first edition books by Robert Ludlum includes The Bourne Objective, The Ambler Warning, and The Bourne Supremacy.
The Bourne Objective is a new Jason Bourne novel written by Eric Van Lustbader and published in 2010. The book features a blue hardcover with gilt stamped lettering on the spine and a dust jacket. It is in very fine condition and is a first edition, first printing.
The Ambler Warning, published in 2005, is also a first edition, first printing. It features a dark cloth hardcover with gilt stamped lettering on the spine and a dust jacket. The book is in very fine condition.
The Bourne Supremacy, published in 1986, is a first Random House edition with a number line starting with 2. It features a dark cloth hardcover with “Robert Ludlum” impressed on the cover and gilt stamped lettering on the spine. The dust jacket has a chip/rip toward the bottom of the spine, but the book is still in fine to good condition.
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2008 First Edition Robert Ludlum’s ™ The Bourne Sanction: a new Jason Bourne novel by Eric van Lustbader
$55.00Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Sanction, a new Jason Bourne novel by Eric van Lustbader, is a thrilling addition to the Bourne series. The story follows Bourne as he is once again pulled back into the dangerous world of espionage and international intrigue. This time, Bourne is tasked with stopping a group of terrorists who are planning a devastating attack on the United States. As he navigates through a web of lies and deceit, Bourne must also confront his own past and the secrets that have been kept from him.
Van Lustbader’s writing style is fast-paced and action-packed, making The Bourne Sanction a page-turner from start to finish. Fans of the Bourne series will appreciate the return of their favorite character and the new challenges he faces in this latest installment.
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1981 Set of 2: The Scarlatti Inheritance by Robert Ludlum and Shall We Tell The President? by Jeffrey Archer
$125.00This collectible set of two books includes The Scarlatti Inheritance by Robert Ludlum and Shall We Tell The President? by Jeffrey Archer, both published by Heron Books in 1981. The Scarlatti Inheritance is a thriller novel that follows a man named Michael Havelock as he tries to uncover the truth about his father’s death and a mysterious organization called Inver Brass. Meanwhile, Shall We Tell The President? is a political thriller that imagines what would happen if a woman were elected as the first female President of the United States, and then faced an assassination plot.
Both books are hardcover volumes bound in red leatherette, with gilt ornamentation on the cover and spine. While the gilt is intact on the Archer volume, it is partially worn off on the Ludlum volume. Despite this, neither book has been read or fully opened and both are in near mint condition. This set is a wonderful vintage collectible for fans of Ludlum and Archer or collectors of classic thriller novels.